Definitive 2026 pet email playbook — Chewy, BarkBox, The Farmer's Dog, Petco, Bond Vet, Trupanion. Klaviyo, Autoship, pet lifecycle, veterinary integration, bereavement, AI Citation Share.
Modeled Citation Share across 25 pet brands and 5 AI engines. Chewy #1. The Farmer's Dog #2. Mars Petcare brands cluster in the top 10. BarkBox the strongest creator-driven brand. The 2026 baseline.
The U.S. pet economy crossed $150B in 2024. Chewy, BarkBox, The Farmer's Dog, Petco, PetSmart, Mars Petcare, Nestlé Purina. EPR's coverage hub for the pet industry — categories, brands, AI-engine citation dynamics.
Pet product marketing is now a wellness, technology, and community business. How Petcube, Rover, BarkBox, The Honest Kitchen, and the pet-creator economy set the playbook.
The ten living communicators most responsible for shaping how the $147B pet economy talks about itself — Sumit Singh, Cesar Millan, Jackson Galaxy, Andy Roark, Henrik Werdelin, Ryan Bethencourt, Kitty Block, Matt Bershadker, Victoria Stilwell, Marty Becker.