Pet Startups

1. Pet Startups – In India (Part-3) Pet grooming Nearly one-fourth of India's pet industry is made up by the pet grooming and products sector. This sector has seen a rise in demand due to the increasing disposable income, pet adoption and increased awareness about premium grooming products. Scoopy Scrub Scoopy Scrub, India's first professional pet grooming company, was founded in 2007 by Preeti Kumar and Sanjeev. It provides grooming services for the capital's animals. It now has 7 outlets in Delhi NCR, 15 franchise grooming centers spread across Jaipur and Pune, Hyderabad and Kolkata, as well as an international associate branch in Bangkok. Pet startups in india not only provide a bevy of pet products and services, but they also keep their team and pet parents happy. Petveda Terrai natural products, based in Delhi, introduced a new range of grooming products called 'Petveda’ in 2014. Petveda is a pet grooming product line that was inspired by Ayurveda, an ancient Indian practice. It uses natural, organic, and herbal ingredients. Products that have been approved by ECOCERT are free of alcohol, parabens, and sulphate. Captain Zack After being inspired by his dog Zack, Mr. Mohit Lalvani founded his pet grooming business Captain Zack. The brand's unique selling points are its natural active ingredients, which are anti-irritant and antibacterial as well as antiseptic, antiseptic,

2. and antifungal. In November 2018, a group of investors provided pre-series A funding to the pet grooming brand. Funky Furz Radhiya Shemchandra is the founder and owner of Funky Furz pet grooming products. India's leading pet salon Fuzzy Wuzzy Pet Styling Studio & Spa is also one of the pioneers in the Indian pet grooming market. Funky Furz has a unique range of professional grooming products for pets, including shampoos, conditioners, and grooming tools. These grooming products are specifically designed for each type of hair. You can find the products in their boutique in Bangalore or on their website. Radhiya also created a stylish range of accessories and clothing for pets. Subscribe to a Box Indian pet owners are increasingly turning to subscription e-commerce for their delight and surprise. BarkLoot Usha Raghav, a Bengaluru-based subscription service, offers pet owners the opportunity to pamper their pets with new toys and accessories every month. Each pet's budget and size will be considered when creating the boxes. Wiggles Based on the recommendations of qualified vets, this personalised subscription service offers medicines, nutrition and wellness products for dogs. Wiggles offers grooming and vet services in Mumbai, Pune and Mumbai. Photography Pet photography is becoming more popular as pet owners queue up to capture their pets' cute quirks on camera. Gaurav Thombre Pet Photography Gaurav's professional petfolio services is based in Mumbai, Pune and offers pet parents a one-stop-shop for creating cherished memories of their furry friend. His beautiful photographs have been featured in top publications like Creature Companion and DNA newspaper. The Pet Photographer Aakanksha Tavaq's project, "The Pet Photographer", aims to capture precious moments between pets and their owners in both indoor and outdoor shoots. Tavaq shared, "From action photos to photos of your pet with their personalities highlighted in an way you never thought possible on camera." Veterinary Care The Indian veterinary healthcare market is the largest segment of the petcare industry. It is expected to grow at a rate of 10 percent between 2018 and 2023.

3. Max Vets Max vets, a multigenerational super-speciality animal hospital in New Delhi, offers a unique approach to traditional veterinary medicine. It was founded in 1952 by Dr. S D Sharma. It is currently run by Dr. Manmohan Sharma's son and his grandsons, Dr. Kunal Dev Sharma & Dr. Bhanu Sharma. Crown Vet Crown Vet, owned by Prince Pratapsinh of the Royal Family of Baroda is a Mumbai- based chain of posh animal clinics. Mr. Gaekwad says, "We want a platform that supports the development of Indian veterinary medicine and through this endeavor hope to raise standards in pet care."( Source: punenightlife.in Cessna Lifeline Dr. Pawan Kumar's "Cessna Lifeline" is a well-respected name in veterinary medicine that brings international experience to Indian shores. It was established in 2005 as a small pet clinic in Bengaluru with the goal of revolutionizing animal healthcare in India. Now, it has expanded to three multi-speciality animal hospitals located in Gurugram and Bengaluru. Training your pet There has been a steady increase in the number and quality of dog behavioural training programs. Cost of training is determined by the knowledge, skills and qualifications of the trainer, as well as the location and type of training. K9 Dog Training School Adnan Khan's K9 Dog Training School offers socialisation, obedience, and behaviour training for pets in the capital. Adnan says, "I believe that training the human closest to the dog is the best way to change their behaviour." Source: petsworld.in. The school also offers a dog gym and dog boarding. Canines Can Care Shirin Merchant, a world-renowned trainer and canine behaviorist, has launched Canines Can Care, a pet training initiative. She brings with her over 23 years of dog training experience. This venture provides obedience and behaviour training, as well as assistance with search and rescue operations drills and priming. Shirin is a KCAI- Kennel Club Of England Companion Dog Training and Behavioural Training certified trainer. She founded Woof!, a canine magazine. She was awarded the International Commendation Award for Trainer of The Year by KCAI and the First Ladies Award from the Indian government. Mobile Veterinary Applications With the increasing demand to be able to digitally store and organise medical data and have access to veterinary data with a swipe of a finger, the category of veterinary apps continues to grow. Vetco

4. Vivan Chopra created Vetco, a secure mobile app that assists pet owners in scheduling appointments, managing medical information, tracking their medical history, setting reminders to take vaccinations, and finding the right mate for their furry friend. EasyVet Veterinary Drug Index Appscook Technologies has created Easyvet, a mobile app that allows veterinarians to find the best drug for their pets from a large database of veterinary medicines. You can also track availability and file complaints online. Conclusion These young business owners and entrepreneurs are bound by their love for animals. They were able to identify unique business opportunities through their love for animals and personal experiences. Their spirit of entrepreneurship enabled them to shape their dreams and make them a success. Entrepreneurs should be vigilant in seeking out unusual business opportunities in the Indian pet industry. Stay tuned at Creature Companion for more updates.