Herbal Pet Shampoo Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Pet Type, By Product Type, By End Use, By Distribution Channel, By Region & Competition, 2021-2031F

Description

The Global Herbal Pet Shampoo Market is projected to expand from USD 140.78 Million in 2025 to USD 215.69 Million by 2031, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 7.37%. These specialized grooming products differ from standard cleaners by utilizing botanical extracts, essential oils, and natural ingredients while avoiding synthetic parabens, sulfates, and artificial fragrances. This market growth is fundamentally driven by the rising trend of pet humanization, where owners prioritize the long-term health of their animal companions through non-toxic, eco-conscious care. This dedication to premium wellness is reflected in substantial financial expenditures; according to the American Pet Products Association, total U.S. pet industry spending reached $152 billion in 2024, indicating a strong consumer willingness to invest in high-quality, safe hygiene solutions that support the natural grooming sector.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2027-2031
Market Size 2025	USD 140.78 Million
Market Size 2031	USD 215.69 Million
CAGR 2026-2031	7.37%
Fastest Growing Segment	Anti-itching
Largest Market	North America

However, the market faces significant hurdles regarding product stability and shelf life when compared to synthetic alternatives. Natural formulations typically lack potent chemical preservatives, making them more susceptible to microbial contamination and degradation, which necessitates strictly controlled storage conditions and shorter expiration windows. These constraints increase logistical costs and complicate supply chain management for manufacturers, potentially limiting the product's viability in mass-market retail channels where long-term shelf stability is a critical requirement for profitability.

Market Driver

The increase in global pet ownership and adoption rates serves as a primary catalyst for the herbal pet shampoo market, significantly expanding the potential customer base for specialized grooming products. As the number of companion animals rises, the aggregate demand for regular hygiene solutions grows, offering manufacturers a scalable opportunity to introduce botanical alternatives to a broader audience. This trend is particularly notable in Europe; the European Pet Food Industry Federation (FEDIAF) reported in July 2024 that the region's total pet population reached 352 million, creating a vast need for frequent dermatological maintenance. Additionally, market penetration remains high, with UK Pet Food reporting in March 2024 that 17.2 million households-representing 60% of the UK population-own a pet, ensuring a steady stream of new customers seeking safe grooming options.

Parallel to rising ownership is a growing awareness of synthetic chemical toxicity, which is fundamentally shifting consumer preferences toward organic and plant-based ingredients. Pet owners are increasingly inspecting labels for hazardous substances like sulfates due to concerns over the adverse health effects of long-term exposure, a shift reinforced by the prevalence of dermatological issues in animals. According to Nationwide Pet Insurance's April 2024 report, skin allergies remained the most common health condition for dogs for the twelfth consecutive year, accounting for over 410,500 claims. This high incidence of sensitivity compels owners to switch from harsh synthetic products to therapeutic, herbal shampoos known for their soothing properties, thereby accelerating the market's pivot toward botanical formulations.

Market Challenge

Product stability and shelf life constitute a major barrier to scaling the global herbal pet shampoo market. Unlike synthetic competitors that utilize strong chemical preservatives to ensure longevity, natural formulations are inherently prone to oxidation, separation, and microbial degradation. This chemical volatility requires shorter expiration windows and often necessitates strictly controlled storage environments, which significantly inflates logistical costs and adds complexity to the supply chain. Mass-market retailers, who prioritize products with extended shelf stability to minimize waste and manage turnover efficiently, are consequently hesitant to stock herbal alternatives that carry a higher risk of spoilage before sale.

This operational friction effectively restricts herbal brands from accessing the most lucrative distribution channels, confining them to niche markets or direct-to-consumer models that lack the reach of big-box retail. The financial impact of exclusion from mainstream supply chains is substantial given the volume of the broader sector. According to the American Pet Products Association, the 'Supplies, Live Animals & OTC Medicine' category, which includes grooming products, recorded $33.3 billion in sales for the 2024 fiscal year. By failing to meet the rigorous stability standards required to enter this massive segment, herbal shampoo manufacturers are structurally limited in their ability to capture a significant share of total market revenue.

Market Trends

The integration of Cannabidiol (CBD) into herbal pet shampoos is gaining momentum as owners seek functional grooming products that provide therapeutic benefits beyond basic cleansing. This trend is driven by a desire to manage pet anxiety and skin inflammation during baths, transforming grooming from a routine chore into a calming wellness ritual. Manufacturers are infusing hemp-derived CBD into formulations to leverage its anti-inflammatory and anxiolytic properties, directly addressing the stress many animals experience during washing. This shift is supported by significant consumer adoption; according to the American Pet Products Association's August 2024 report, the reported use of CBD products for calming dogs rose from 4% in 2018 to 12% in 2024, highlighting a clear market preference for grooming aids that support both physical hygiene and emotional well-being.

Simultaneously, the market is witnessing a decisive move toward sustainable and plastic-free packaging solutions, spurred by heightened environmental awareness among pet owners. Brands are increasingly replacing traditional single-use plastic bottles with biodegradable materials, aluminum containers, and compostable options to align with the eco-conscious values of consumers who prioritize reducing their ecological footprint. This transition is a direct response to purchasing behavior; a July 2024 survey referenced by Petfood Industry revealed that 55% of pet owners actively seek sustainable packaging when selecting products. Consequently, companies that fail to innovate their packaging architectures risk losing market share to competitors who successfully integrate environmental stewardship into their product presentation.

Key Market Players

General Nutrition Centers Inc.
World for Pets
4-Legger
Petkin Inc.
Earthwhile Endeavors Inc.
Olive's Choice
Burt's Bees
CHI Haircare
Bayer AG
Veterinary Formula Clinical Care

Report Scope

In this report, the Global Herbal Pet Shampoo Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Herbal Pet Shampoo Market, By Pet Type

Dog
Cat
Others

Herbal Pet Shampoo Market, By Product Type

Cleansing
Anti-itching
Anti-dandruff
Anti-flea Tick
Others

Herbal Pet Shampoo Market, By End Use

Residential
Commercial

Herbal Pet Shampoo Market, By Distribution Channel

Supermarket/Hypermarket
Pet Stores
Online
Others

Herbal Pet Shampoo Market, By Region

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Herbal Pet Shampoo Market.

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Pet Type (Dog, Cat, Others)
- 5.2.2. By Product Type (Cleansing, Anti-itching, Anti-dandruff, Anti-flea Tick, Others)
- 5.2.3. By End Use (Residential, Commercial)
- 5.2.4. By Distribution Channel (Supermarket/Hypermarket, Pet Stores, Online, Others)
- 5.2.5. By Region
- 5.2.6. By Company (2025)
5.3. Market Map

6. North America Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Pet Type
- 6.2.2. By Product Type
- 6.2.3. By End Use
- 6.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 6.2.5. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 6.3.1.2.2. By Product Type
    - 6.3.1.2.3. By End Use
    - 6.3.1.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 6.3.2. Canada Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 6.3.2.2.2. By Product Type
    - 6.3.2.2.3. By End Use
    - 6.3.2.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 6.3.3. Mexico Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 6.3.3.2.2. By Product Type
    - 6.3.3.2.3. By End Use
    - 6.3.3.2.4. By Distribution Channel

7. Europe Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Pet Type
- 7.2.2. By Product Type
- 7.2.3. By End Use
- 7.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 7.2.5. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Product Type
    - 7.3.1.2.3. By End Use
    - 7.3.1.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 7.3.2. France Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 7.3.2.2.2. By Product Type
    - 7.3.2.2.3. By End Use
    - 7.3.2.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 7.3.3.2.2. By Product Type
    - 7.3.3.2.3. By End Use
    - 7.3.3.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 7.3.4. Italy Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 7.3.4.2.2. By Product Type
    - 7.3.4.2.3. By End Use
    - 7.3.4.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 7.3.5. Spain Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 7.3.5.2.2. By Product Type
    - 7.3.5.2.3. By End Use
    - 7.3.5.2.4. By Distribution Channel

8. Asia Pacific Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Pet Type
- 8.2.2. By Product Type
- 8.2.3. By End Use
- 8.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.5. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Product Type
    - 8.3.1.2.3. By End Use
    - 8.3.1.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 8.3.2. India Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Product Type
    - 8.3.2.2.3. By End Use
    - 8.3.2.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 8.3.3. Japan Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Product Type
    - 8.3.3.2.3. By End Use
    - 8.3.3.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 8.3.4. South Korea Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Product Type
    - 8.3.4.2.3. By End Use
    - 8.3.4.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 8.3.5. Australia Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Product Type
    - 8.3.5.2.3. By End Use
    - 8.3.5.2.4. By Distribution Channel

9. Middle East & Africa Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Pet Type
- 9.2.2. By Product Type
- 9.2.3. By End Use
- 9.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.5. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Product Type
    - 9.3.1.2.3. By End Use
    - 9.3.1.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 9.3.2. UAE Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Product Type
    - 9.3.2.2.3. By End Use
    - 9.3.2.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 9.3.3. South Africa Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Product Type
    - 9.3.3.2.3. By End Use
    - 9.3.3.2.4. By Distribution Channel

10. South America Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Pet Type
- 10.2.2. By Product Type
- 10.2.3. By End Use
- 10.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 10.2.5. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Product Type
    - 10.3.1.2.3. By End Use
    - 10.3.1.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 10.3.2. Colombia Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Product Type
    - 10.3.2.2.3. By End Use
    - 10.3.2.2.4. By Distribution Channel
- 10.3.3. Argentina Herbal Pet Shampoo Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Pet Type
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Product Type
    - 10.3.3.2.3. By End Use
    - 10.3.3.2.4. By Distribution Channel

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Herbal Pet Shampoo Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. General Nutrition Centers Inc.
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
15.2. World for Pets
15.3. 4-Legger
15.4. Petkin Inc.
15.5. Earthwhile Endeavors Inc.
15.6. Olive's Choice
15.7. Burt's Bees
15.8. CHI Haircare
15.9. Bayer AG
15.10. Veterinary Formula Clinical Care