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Veterinary Distribution Market

Veterinary Distribution Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Distribution by Product (Pharmaceuticals, Biologics, Medicinal Feed Additives), Animal Type (Companion Animals (Dogs, Cats, Horses, Others), Production Animals (Cattle, Swine, Poultry, Sheep & Goats, Fish)), Distribution Channel (Hospital/ Clinic Pharmacy, Retail, E-commerce), Sales Type (Prescription, OTC) and Segment Forecasts, 2025-2034

Report ID : 2931 | Published : 2025-03-07 | Pages: 179 | Format: PDF/EXCEL/Power BI Dashbord

Veterinary Distribution Market Size is valued at US$ 46,332.0 Mn in 2023 and is predicted to reach US$ 99,338.4 Mn by the year 2034 at an 7.4% CAGR during the forecast period for 2024-2034.

Veterinary Distribution Market INFO

The veterinary distribution industry plays a central role in guaranteeing the availability and accessibility of critical veterinary products, such as pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and diagnostics, to different stakeholders like veterinary hospitals, clinics, and retail pharmacies. Veterinary distribution is defined as the process of getting these critical products from manufacturers to end-users, enabling animal healthcare services in different industries, including companion animals and livestock. It is important for ensuring animal health through access to medicines such as anti-infectives and anti-inflammatory drugs, vaccines to prevent disease, and diagnostics for the detection and monitoring of disease. These are utilized in various settings to prevent, treat, and diagnose diseases in animals.

One of the major driving forces for the veterinary distribution industry is the rising demand for animal protein across the world. With the population of the world increasing and food preferences changing towards more meat and dairy intake, the demand for a healthy and strong livestock industry increases. This calls for effective veterinary distribution channels to provide livestock producers with the necessary medicines and vaccines, facilitating the production of safe and plenty of animal-based food items.

Competitive Landscape
Some of the Key Players in Veterinary Distribution Market:

• Elanco
• Merck & Co Inc.
• Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
• Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
• HIPRA, S.A.
• Norbrook
• Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc
• Mars, Inc.
• Animalcare Group plc
• Vetoquinol S.A.
• Zoetis Services LLC
• Ceva
• Virbac
• Midwest Veterinary Supply
• Petsmart LLC
• Covetrus, Inc
• Pet Supermarket, Inc.
• Petsense
• Petco Animal Supplies, Inc
• Chewy, Inc.
• Tractor Supply Co.
• Shop-Apotheke
• PetFriendly
• Amazon, Inc.
• Walmart
• Gianteagle Pet Pharmacy
• Netmeds
• PetRx

Market Segmentation:

The veterinary distribution market is segmented by products, animal type, distribution channel, sales type. By products, the market is segmented into pharmaceuticals, biologics, medicinal feed additives, pharmaceuticals is sub segmented parasiticides, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, others. Biologics is sub segmented into vaccines and other biologics. Vaccines is sub segmented into modified/ attenuated live, inactivated (killed), other vaccines). By animal type market is segmented into companion animals, production animals. Companion animals is sub segmented into dogs, cats, horses, others. Production animals is sub segmented into cattle, swine, poultry, sheep & goats, and fish. By distribution channel market is segmented into hospital/ clinic pharmacy, retail, e-commerce. By sales type market is segmented into prescription and OTC.

Biologics Segment is Expected to Drive the Veterinary Distribution Market

Veterinary biologics, such as vaccines, antibodies, and diagnostic kits, play a critical role in disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of animals by taking advantage of immunological effects to improve health and productivity. The segment is fueled by the growing need for preventive healthcare, with vaccines being among the most important factors in the control of infectious diseases in companion animals and livestock. Moreover, the growing world livestock industry requires biologics to ensure animal health and productivity. Advances in technology and innovations in therapeutics and diagnostics continue to drive market expansion by providing better solutions for animal health management.

Companion Animal is Growing at the Highest Rate in the Veterinary Distribution Market.

The expansion of the veterinary distribution industry in the companion animal market is fueled by rising pet ownership and pet humanization, resulting in increased expenditure on their health. Pet owners are spending more on high-level medical care, such as vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics, to keep their pets healthy. Improvements in veterinary medicine through technology have also enhanced the standard of treatment and preventive care for companion animals.

Regionally, Asia Pacific Led the Veterinary Distribution Market.

The Asia-Pacific veterinary distribution market is expanding at a rapid rate due to several key factors. The expanding livestock industry is driving demand for veterinary healthcare products, including pharmaceuticals and vaccines, to ensure animal health and productivity. Urbanization and increasing disposable incomes, particularly in Japan, South Korea, and Australia, are driving pet ownership, which is boosting demand for companion animal healthcare products and services. Government schemes, such as India's National Livestock Mission, are improving animal health infrastructure and disease control, also supporting market growth. Additionally, technological innovation and digitalization, such as telemedicine, are improving veterinary access in rural and remote regions, increasing the efficiency of veterinary distribution networks.

Veterinary Distribution Market Report Scope

Report Attribute

Specifications

Market Size Value In 2024

USD 46,332.0 Mn

Revenue Forecast In 2034

USD 99,338.4 Mn

Growth Rate CAGR

CAGR of 7.4 % from 2024 to 2034

Quantitative Units

Representation of revenue in US$ Billion and CAGR from 2024 to 2034

Historic Year

2021 to 2024

Forecast Year

2024-2034

Report Coverage

The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market structure, growth prospects, and trends

Segments Covered

By Products, Animal Type, Distribution Channel, Sales Type 

Regional Scope

North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa

Country Scope

U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; China; India; Japan; Brazil; Mexico; France; Italy; Spain; South Korea; Southeast Asia

Competitive Landscape

Elanco, Merck & Co Inc., Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, HIPRA, S.A., Norbrook, Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc, Mars, Inc., Animalcare Group plc, Vetoquinol S.A., Zoetis Services LLC, Ceva, Virbac, Midwest Veterinary Supply, Petsmart LLC, Covetrus, Inc , Pet Supermarket, Inc., Petsense, Petco Animal Supplies, Inc, Chewy, Inc., Tractor Supply Co., Shop-Apotheke, PetFriendly, Amazon, Inc., Walmart, Gianteagle pet pharmacy, Netmeds , PetRx

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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope

1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

Chapter 3. Global Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Snapshot

Chapter 4. Global Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Variables, Trends & Scope

4.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
4.2. Drivers
4.3. Challenges
4.4. Trends
4.5. Investment and Funding Analysis
4.6. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.7. Incremental Opportunity Analysis (US$ MN), 2024-2034
4.8. Global Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping (US$ Mn), 2023-2031
4.9. Competitive Landscape & Market Share Analysis, By Key Player (2023)
4.10. Use/impact of AI on Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Industry Trends

Chapter 5. Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Segmentation 1: By Products, Estimates & Trend Analysis

5.1. Market Share by Products, 2023 & 2034

5.2. Market Size (Value US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following Products:

5.2.1. Pharmaceuticals
5.2.1.1. Parasiticides
5.2.1.2. Anti-infectives
5.2.1.3. Anti-inflammatory
5.2.1.4. Analgesic
5.2.1.5. Others
5.2.2. Biologics
5.2.2.1. Vaccines
5.2.2.1.1. Modified/ Attenuated Live
5.2.2.1.2. Inactivated (Killed)
5.2.2.1.3. Others
5.2.2.2. Other Biologics
5.2.3. Medicinal Feed Additives

Chapter 6. Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Segmentation 2: By Animal Type, Estimates & Trend Analysis

6.1. Market Share by Animal Type, 2023 & 2034

6.2. Market Size (Value US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following Animal Type:

6.2.1. Companion Animals
6.2.1.1. Dogs
6.2.1.2. Cats
6.2.1.3. Horses
6.2.1.4. Others
6.2.2. Production Animals
6.2.2.1. Cattle
6.2.2.2. Swine
6.2.2.3. Poultry
6.2.2.4. Sheep & Goats
6.2.2.5. Fish

Chapter 7. Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Segmentation 3: By Sales Type, Estimates & Trend Analysis

                7.1. Market Share by Sales Type, 2023 & 2034

7.2. Market Size (Value US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following Sales Type:

7.2.1. Pharmaceuticals
7.2.1.1. Prescription
7.2.1.2. OTC
7.2.2. Biologics
7.2.2.1. Prescription
7.2.2.2. OTC
7.2.3. Medicinal Feed Additives
7.2.3.1. Prescription
7.2.3.2. OTC

Chapter 8. Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Segmentation 4: By Distribution Channel, Estimates & Trend Analysis

8.1. Market Share by Distribution Channel, 2023 & 2034

8.2. Market Size (Value US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following Distribution Channel:

8.2.1. Pharmaceuticals
8.2.1.1. Hospital/ Clinic Pharmacy
8.2.1.2. Retail
8.2.1.3. E-commerce
8.2.2. Biologics
8.2.2.1. Hospital/ Clinic Pharmacy
8.2.2.2. Retail
8.2.2.3. E-commerce
8.2.3. Medicinal Feed Additives
8.2.3.1. Hospital/ Clinic Pharmacy
8.2.3.2. Retail
8.2.3.3. E-commerce

Chapter 9. Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Segmentation 5: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

9.1. Global Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market, Regional Snapshot 2023 & 2034

9.2. North America

9.2.1. North America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2021-2034
9.2.1.1. US
9.2.1.2. Canada
9.2.2. North America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Products, 2021-2034
9.2.3. North America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Animal Type, 2021-2034
9.2.4. North America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Sales Type, 2021-2034
9.2.5. North America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Distribution Channel, 2021-2034

9.3. Europe

9.3.1. Europe Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2021-2034
9.3.1.1. Germany
9.3.1.2. U.K.
9.3.1.3. France
9.3.1.4. Italy
9.3.1.5. Spain
9.3.1.6. Rest of Europe
9.3.2. Europe Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Products, 2021-2034
9.3.3. Europe Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Animal Type, 2021-2034
9.3.4. Europe Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Sales Type, 2021-2034
9.3.5. Europe Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Distribution Channel, 2021-2034

9.4. Asia Pacific

9.4.1. Asia Pacific Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2021-2034
9.4.1.1. India
9.4.1.2. China
9.4.1.3. Japan
9.4.1.4. Australia
9.4.1.5. South Korea
9.4.1.6. Hong Kong
9.4.1.7. Southeast Asia
9.4.1.8. Rest of Asia Pacific
9.4.2. Asia Pacific Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Products, 2021-2034
9.4.3. Asia Pacific Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Animal Type, 2021-2034
9.4.4. Asia Pacific Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts By Sales Type, 2021-2034
9.4.5. Asia Pacific Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Distribution Channel, 2021-2034

9.5. Latin America

9.5.1. Latin America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2021-2034
9.5.1.1. Brazil
9.5.1.2. Mexico
9.5.1.3. Rest of Latin America
9.5.2. Latin America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Products, 2021-2034
9.5.3. Latin America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Animal Type, 2021-2034
9.5.4. Latin America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Sales Type, 2021-2034
9.5.5. Latin America Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Distribution Channel, 2021-2034

9.6. Middle East & Africa

9.6.1. Middle East & Africa Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2021-2034
9.6.1.1. GCC Countries
9.6.1.2. Israel
9.6.1.3. South Africa
9.6.1.4. Rest of Middle East and Africa
9.6.2. Middle East & Africa Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Products, 2021-2034
9.6.3. Middle East & Africa Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Animal Type, 2021-2034
9.6.4. Middle East & Africa Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Sales Type, 2021-2034
9.6.5. Middle East & Africa Veterinary Pharma Distribution Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Distribution Channel, 2021-2034


Chapter 10. Competitive Landscape

10.1. Major Mergers and Acquisitions/Strategic Alliances
10.2. Company Profiles (Major Manufacturer)

10.2.1. Elanco
10.2.2. Merck & Co Inc.
10.2.3. Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
10.2.4. Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
10.2.5. HIPRA, S.A.
10.2.6. Norbrook
10.2.7. Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc
10.2.8. Mars, Inc.
10.2.9. Animalcare Group plc
10.2.10. Vetoquinol S.A.
10.2.11. Zoetis Services LLC
10.2.12. Ceva
10.2.13. Virbac
10.3. Company Profiles (Major Distributors)
10.3.1. Midwest Veterinary Supply
10.3.2. Petsmart LLC
10.3.3. Covetrus, Inc
10.3.4. Pet Supermarket, Inc.
10.3.5. Petsense
10.3.6. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc
10.3.7. Chewy, Inc.
10.3.8. Tractor Supply Co.
10.3.9. Shop-Apotheke
10.3.10. PetFriendly
10.3.11. Amazon, Inc.
10.3.12. Walmart
10.3.13. Gianteagle pet pharmacy
10.3.14. Netmeds
10.3.15. PetRx

Segmentation of Veterinary Distribution Market -

Veterinary Distribution Market by Product-

• Pharmaceuticals
o Parasiticides
o Anti-infectives
o Anti-inflammatory
o Analgesic
o Others

Veterinary Distribution Market seg

• Biologics

o Vaccines
 Modified/ Attenuated Live
 Inactivated (Killed)
 Other Vaccines
o Other Biologics

• Medicinal Feed Additives

Veterinary Distribution Market by Animal Type-

• Companion Animals

o Dogs
o Cats
o Horses
o Others

• Production Animals

o Cattle
o Swine
o Poultry
o Sheep & Goats
o Fish

Veterinary Distribution Market by Distribution Channel-

• Hospital/ Clinic Pharmacy
• Retail
• E-commerce

Veterinary Distribution Market by Sales Type -

• Prescription
• OTC

Veterinary Distribution Market by Region-

North America-
• The US
• Canada
• Mexico

Europe-
• Germany
• The UK
• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific-
• China
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• Southeast Asia
• Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America-
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa-
• GCC Countries
• South Africa
• Rest of the Middle East and Africa

InsightAce Analytic follows a standard and comprehensive market research methodology focused on offering the most accurate and precise market insights. The methods followed for all our market research studies include three significant steps – primary research, secondary research, and data modeling and analysis - to derive the current market size and forecast it over the forecast period. In this study, these three steps were used iteratively to generate valid data points (minimum deviation), which were cross-validated through multiple approaches mentioned below in the data modeling section.

Through secondary research methods, information on the market under study, its peer, and the parent market was collected. This information was then entered into data models. The resulted data points and insights were then validated by primary participants.

Based on additional insights from these primary participants, more directional efforts were put into doing secondary research and optimize data models. This process was repeated till all data models used in the study produced similar results (with minimum deviation). This way, this iterative process was able to generate the most accurate market numbers and qualitative insights.

Secondary research

The secondary research sources that are typically mentioned to include, but are not limited to:

  • Company websites, financial reports, annual reports, investor presentations, broker reports, and SEC filings.
  • External and internal proprietary databases, regulatory databases, and relevant patent analysis
  • Statistical databases, National government documents, and market reports
  • Press releases, news articles, and webcasts specific to the companies operating in the market

The paid sources for secondary research like Factiva, OneSource, Hoovers, and Statista

Primary Research:

Primary research involves telephonic interviews, e-mail interactions, as well as face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment, and subsegment across geographies

The contributors who typically take part in such a course include, but are not limited to: 

  • Industry participants: CEOs, CBO, CMO, VPs, marketing/ type managers, corporate strategy managers, and national sales managers, technical personnel, purchasing managers, resellers, and distributors.
  • Outside experts: Valuation experts, Investment bankers, research analysts specializing in specific markets
  • Key opinion leaders (KOLs) specializing in unique areas corresponding to various industry verticals
  • End-users: Vary mainly depending upon the market

Data Modeling and Analysis:

In the iterative process (mentioned above), data models received inputs from primary as well as secondary sources. But analysts working on these models were the key. They used their extensive knowledge and experience about industry and topic to make changes and fine-tuning these models as per the product/service under study.

The standard data models used while studying this market were the top-down and bottom-up approaches and the company shares analysis model. However, other methods were also used along with these – which were specific to the industry and product/service under study.

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Veterinary Distribution Market Size is valued at US$ 46,332.0 Mn in 2023 and is predicted to reach US$ 99,338.4 Mn by the year 2034

Veterinary Distribution Market is expected to grow at 7.4% CAGR during the forecast period for 2024-2034.

Veterinary distribution market is segmented by products, animal type, distribution channel, sales type.

Asia-Pacific region is leading the Veterinary Distribution Market .

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