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Pets & Animals stores on Shopify

Updated Feb 20 2026

There are 66,188 live Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.

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The most popular subcategories under Pets & Animals are:

  • 70.6% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category sell Pet Food & Supplies products
  • 36.4% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category sell Dogs products
  • 7.8% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category sell Cats products

Here are the the top Pets & Animals subcategories by store count.

Growth of Pets & Animals Stores On Shopify

Here is the historical growth of stores on Shopify in the Pets & Animals category.

  • Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have increased 11.2% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have increased 211% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.
Quarter
New Active Stores
2017 Q1
410
2017 Q2
278
2017 Q3
323
2017 Q4
402
2018 Q1
402
2018 Q2
1,157
2018 Q3
634
2018 Q4
508
2019 Q1
687
2019 Q2
649
2019 Q3
713
2019 Q4
682
2020 Q1
822
2020 Q2
1,006
2020 Q3
1,063
2020 Q4
1,206
2021 Q1
1,303
2021 Q2
1,068
2021 Q3
1,264
2021 Q4
974
2022 Q1
789
2022 Q2
998
2022 Q3
1,559
2022 Q4
1,049
2023 Q1
1,318
2023 Q2
1,513
2023 Q3
1,752
2023 Q4
1,900
2024 Q1
1,976
2024 Q2
2,221
2024 Q3
2,425
2024 Q4
2,534
2025 Q1
3,077
2025 Q2
3,644
2025 Q3
4,991
2025 Q4
7,892
2026 Q1 (to date)
8,775
Active Store Count by Quarter

It's hard to know exactly when a Shopify store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Here are the top social media sites for Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.

  • Instagram is used by 42.5% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.
  • Facebook is used by 28.1% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.
  • Tiktok is used by 13.1% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.
Type
Stores
Instagram
28,128
Facebook
18,582
Tiktok
8,691
YouTube
6,673
Pinterest
4,201
Twitter
3,577
LinkedIn
2,698
WhatsApp
817
Facebook Group
430
Snapchat
92
Yelp
38
Discord
8
Applemusic
7

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Here are the top contact methods for Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.

  • 60.9% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have an email on their website
  • 30.7% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
40,300
Phone
20,317

Top Countries For Shopify Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Here are the top countries for Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.

  • 38.0% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category are in United States
  • 9.6% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category are in United Kingdom
  • 6.4% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category are in Australia
  • 6.0% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category are in Canada
Country
Stores
25,131
4,250
3,973
2,674
2,212
1,444
1,384
1,341
1,023

With a paid account, stores can also be segmented by region and city.

Top Shopify Apps For Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Here are the top Shopify apps, ordered by number of installs, across stores in the Pets & Animals category.

  • 24.1% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have installed the Judge.me Product Reviews App Shopify app.
  • 16.2% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have installed the Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS Shopify app.
  • 14.7% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have installed the Shopify Inbox Shopify app.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Top Technologies on Shopify Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Many Shopify merchants run third-party technologies on their store in addition to apps from the Shopify App Store.

We're tracking 578 different technologies that have 594,890 collective installs on Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.

  • Cloudflare is used by 99.6% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.
  • Cloudflare CDN is used by 99.2% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.
  • Arrive is used by 94.6% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.

Here are the top 10 third-party technologies, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores.

Technology
Stores
65,893
62,639
42,947
40,297
38,792

Number Of Products Sold For Shopify Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category by the number of products that they sell.

  • 30.2% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 19.8% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 13.6% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
19,980
10 - 24
13,121
25 - 49
8,986
50 - 99
7,419
100 - 249
6,673
250 - 999
4,857
1000 - 4999
2,001
5000 - 9999
305
10000 - 24999
117
25000 - 99999
171

Top Shopify Themes For Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Shopify has an active and extension theme store. Merchants using Shopify can use one of those pre-built theme or develop their own custom theme to meet their needs. We're currently tracking over 1000 different Shopify themes. Here are the top themes.

  • The trademark theme is used by 18.8% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.
  • The dawn theme is used by 9.5% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.
  • The horizon theme is used by 8.1% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category.
Theme Name
Stores
trademark
12,466
dawn
6,320
horizon
5,337
rise
3,056
refresh
2,961
debut
2,639
origin
1,807
tinker
1,242
spotlight
1,206
publisher
1,107

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

The majority of Shopify stores use a .com domain. This is not surprising since alternate top-level domains have only been introduced somewhat recently and there is still a certain cachet associated with .com domains.

  • 66.0% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have a .com domain.
  • 3.7% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have a .co.uk domain.
  • 3.6% of Shopify stores in the Pets & Animals category have a .store domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
43,669
.co.uk
2,427
.store
2,406
.com.au
2,016
.shop
1,885
.de
1,621
.ca
1,087
.co
929
.fr
716
.net
685

Top Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Here are the top 5 Pets & Animals stores ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
BARK
281
2016/12/30
Bailey’s CBD for Pets
473
2018/08/10
Exploding Kittens
515
2021/03/19
Ruffwear
556
2017/09/29
PETLIBRO
886
2019/11/22

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New Stores In The Pets & Animals Category

Here are the top 5 most recent Pets & Animals stores.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Friends
3,532,937
2026/02/20
www.petmyst.com
3,628,588
2026/02/20
Cozila®
3,628,793
2026/02/20
CozyCatNest
3,628,831
2026/02/20
DjurBoden
3,772,956
2026/02/20

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