Það er ennþá afar arðbært að selja gæludýravörur í dropship verslun.
Oft er talað um gæludýraeigendur sem „gæludýraforeldra“ þar sem margir eru farnir að koma mun meira fram við gæludýrin sín eins og manneskjur. Skýrsla Euromonitor frá júní 2022 varpar ljósi á það að fjarvinna hefur aukið þann tíma sem eigendur verja með gæludýrunum sínum.
Samkvæmt þessari skýrslu líta að minnsta kosti 70% af gæludýraforeldrum á heimsvísu á gæludýrin sín sem hluta af fjölskyldunni.
Samkvæmt þessari skýrslu líta að minnsta kosti 70% af gæludýraforeldrum á heimsvísu á gæludýrin sín sem hluta af fjölskyldunni.
Hvaða vörur verða vinsælar á þessu ári? Hér eru 10 vinsælar gæludýravörur sem þú ættir að selja í dropship versluninni þinni.
1. Hægfóðrandi matarskálar
Hunda- og kattaeigendur hafa verið að sýna sífellt meiri áhuga á hægfóðrandi matarskálum. Leit að orðunum „ceramic slow feeder dog bowl“ jókst nánar tiltekið um 70% á Google um allan heiminn í lok 2022.
Mörg gæludýr þjást af meltingarvandamálum sökum þess að þau borða of hratt. Hægfóðrandi matarskálar eru gæludýraskálar með hryggjum og völundarhúsum sem eru hönnuð til að hægja á áti.
Þessar skálar örva einnig gæludýrin, veita áskoranir og hjálpa gæludýrunum að léttast.
District70 Hægfóðrari úr Bambus fyrir Hunda (EAN: 8717202615971)
Tegundir af hægfóðrandi skálum:
Hægfóðrandi skálar úr sílíkoni, leir, ryðfríu stáli eða bambus
Stór og gagnvirk hægfóðrandi völundarhús
Matarskálainnlegg með hægfóðrun
Snuffle mottur
Helstu kostirnir við hægfóðrunarskál:
Dregur úr uppköstum og köfnun af því að borða of hratt
Bætir meltingu gæludýrsins
Örvandi og krefjandi matarafþreying
2. Gæludýraföt
Föt á gæludýrin eru nú orðin normið. Samkvæmt grein á Yahoo! Finance frá desember 2022 á gæludýrafatamarkaðurinn eftir að ná 7,3 milljarða Bandaríkjadala virði fyrir 2028.
SkyQuest found that pet clothing sales have increased by 21% since 2019. Canines dominate the market with 60% of sales by dog owners and 30% by cat owners.
The most popular pet fashion items are coats, jumpers, and T-shirts. In December 2022, the search term "Dolly Parton pet clothes" rose by 300% on Google.
In 2023, Google searches for "dog sweaters," "waterproof dog coat," and "dog puffer jacket" have increased by 900% as pet owners prepare for cold weather.
Trixie yellow dog coat (EAN: 4011905679723)
Key selling points for pet clothes:
Functional to keep pets warm and dry
Hi-vis clothing is useful for dog walking at night
Novelty pet clothing is fun
3. Magnetic pet collars
Cats can use magnetic pet collars to use their cat flaps for exclusive entry and to keep stray cats at bay. It is an effective safety measure for pet parents living in a neighbourhood with many cats.
The cat collar must be used with a magnetic cat flap to work.
Key selling points of a magnetic cat collar:
Safe way to prevent unwanted visitors
Comfortable collars for cats
No batteries are needed
PetSafe magnetic collar key (EAN: 5011569002867)
4. Lick mats and sniff mats
Lick and sniff mats are designed to help cat and dog parents care for their pets' health and reduce boredom.
Licking mats are silicone mats with small grooves and bristles. When pets eat food from the mat, the texture promotes licking. Sniff mats are made of sturdy or soft material with hiding places to plant treats. Pets must explore and use their nose to find their tasty reward.
Key selling points of a lick or sniff mat:
Both mats reduce anxiety
A distraction during grooming or bathing
Keep pets occupied and entertained
Mental stimulation
Lick mats have no impact on cat whisker stress
Lick mats support oral health
Between December 2022 and June 2023, the terms "lick mats for dogs" and "sniff mats" both increased by 900% on Google.
Animal Boulevard pet sniffing mat (EAN: 5400956509025)
5. Cat litter cabinet
A cat litter cabinet combines practicality and home decor. The traditional cat litter tray is usually a plastic tub with a lid. For stylish homeowners, this can be ugly and ill-fitting with their interior design.
Instead, a cat litter cabinet houses a cat toilet. The structure is usually made from wood or MDF for a luxe aesthetic.
Key selling points for a cat litter cabinet:
Made of sustainable wood
Environmentally friendly by using less plastic
Disguised as home furniture
Drawers above the litter tray for storage
Appealing design
Kerbl cat litter cabinet (EAN: 4018653963708)
6. Hedgehog house
It's not just cats and dogs getting all the attention. People are becoming more attentive to wildlife in their local area. The search term "hedgehog house" has exploded in popularity on Google. From December 2022-June 2023, "hedgehog house" has seen a 900% increase in searches online.
In fact, many wildlife fans have created TikToks showing how they shelter, feed, and observe animals such as hedgehogs, squirrels, toads, and mice in their garden. These videos gained millions of views, which proves how much people love animals.
Hedgehogs are native to Europe, central and eastern Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Hedgehogs are not in North America or Australia.
Key selling points for a hedgehog house:
Keep hedgehogs safe during winter
Hiding place from predators
Small and discreet in the garden
Made of sustainable wood
Helps protect endangered species in the UK
ProGarden wooden hedgehog house (EAN: 8720573196642)
7. Chicken coop
Chicken coops, or chicken houses, shelter chickens from predators. Chickens need a coop to nest and sleep in safely. Keeping hens has risen in popularity according to an article in The Guardian, 2022. It says that chickens "are often described as being like cats and dogs with feathers, and they can be as endearing and inquisitive as any of our other household pets."
A post by The Country Smallholder reports that the UK, Holland, and Germany are the European countries with the highest number of chicken keepers. In Britain, chickens became the fourth most popular pet during Covid-19, according to Country Life. Meanwhile in the USA, ownership of chickens increased by 13% during the pandemic in 2020, says the American Pet Product Association's 2021-2022 National Pet Owners Survey.
Key selling points for a chicken coop:
Wood is a natural insulator
Attractive country design
Separate nesting box and outdoor chicken run
Made of sustainable fir wood
Solid and durable construction
vidaXL chicken coop (EAN: 8720286200353)
8. Pet bike trailer
Dogs love being outside, which is why a pet bike trailer is such a clever idea. Dog owners can take their dogs on an adventure without worrying about getting tired. Pet bike trailers are a fun and safe way to include your canine friends on cycling excursions.
Key selling points for a pet bike trailer:
Fun way to take your pets biking
Mesh windows and zips for security
Reflectors and a flag for visibility
Water resistant fabric
Front rain cover
vidaXL dog bike trailer (EAN: 8718475718062)
9. Pet stroller
Not just for the demographic of people who treat dogs as children, pet strollers are practical for dog walking. Small dogs usually get exhausted on walks, leaving the owner with no choice but to carry them like babies back home. Pet strollers save the aching arms and backs of pet owners.
Key selling points for a pet stroller:
Take elderly or injured pets on a walk
Helpful for pets that get tired easily
Save your arms from carrying pets
vidaXL 2-in-1 pet bike trailer and jogging stroller (EAN: 8718475718048)
10. Bee hotel
Bee hotels, otherwise known as bee houses or bee nesting boxes, have gained popularity since the pandemic. Google shows curiosity and interest in local nature stayed put after lockdown. Google Adwords shows the search term "bee hotel" has increased by more than 900% between January and May 2023.
Made of wood, bee hotels offer small holes for solitary bees. In particular, species such as Mason and leaf-cutter bees look for small hollow tubes for nesting and raising their young. They will seek out these places in fallen or decaying trees, writes experts in The Independent.
What if you are afraid of bee stings? It is fortunate that bee houses attract the types of bees that do not have hive aggression, unlike social bees.
Key selling points for a bee hotel:
Provide a safe place for wild bees to nest
Welcome bees to pollinate garden plants
Educational to understand nature
An inexpensive addition to the garden
vidaXL solid fir wood bee hotel (EAN: 8720286182581)
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