How many pet care businesses are there in India?
Pets24x7 lists 4,453 pet care businesses in 313 cities in India. The most listed services are emergency vets & animal hospitals (682), vets & veterinary clinics (558) and pet boarding & dog daycare (499). Bengaluru has the most listings (617), followed by Delhi and Pune.
Pet care businesses by service
How many businesses of each kind Pets24x7 lists in India.
| Service | Businesses |
|---|---|
| Emergency Vets & Animal Hospitals | 682 |
| Vets & Veterinary Clinics | 558 |
| Pet Boarding & Dog Daycare | 499 |
| Pet Grooming & Dog Groomers | 417 |
| Dog Trainers & Pet Training | 389 |
| Pet Shops & Pet Stores | 386 |
| Mobile Vets & Vet Home Visits | 336 |
| Pet Sitters | 320 |
| Exotic, Bird & Reptile Vets | 302 |
| Dog Walkers | 249 |
| Pet Dental Care | 111 |
| Pet Therapy Services | 98 |
Cities with the most pet care businesses
| City | Businesses |
|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 617 |
| Delhi | 466 |
| Pune | 463 |
| Mumbai | 459 |
| Hyderabad | 434 |
| New Delhi | 329 |
| Ahmedabad | 284 |
| Thane | 123 |
| Navi Mumbai | 122 |
| Surat | 113 |
| Pimpri-Chinchwad | 108 |
| Secunderabad | 88 |
| Mira-Bhayandar | 64 |
| Gurgaon | 38 |
| Noida | 37 |
Where the vets are
Vets, animal hospitals, vaccination centres and other veterinary services by city.
| City | Veterinary businesses |
|---|---|
| Mumbai | 237 |
| Bengaluru | 197 |
| Hyderabad | 192 |
| Delhi | 151 |
| Pune | 145 |
| Ahmedabad | 134 |
| New Delhi | 115 |
| Surat | 54 |
| Navi Mumbai | 51 |
| Pimpri-Chinchwad | 51 |
| Secunderabad | 43 |
| Thane | 35 |
| Noida | 24 |
| Mira-Bhayandar | 22 |
| Gurgaon | 22 |
How pet services are rated on Google
Average Google rating of businesses that have one with at least one review (184 businesses in all). Ratings are the businesses' own Google ratings.
| Service | Rated businesses | Average rating | Rated 4.5 or more |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pet Shops & Pet Stores | 58 | 4.36 | 53% |
| Vets & Veterinary Clinics | 97 | 4.35 | 49% |
24-hour vet cover by city
Vets and animal hospitals whose own name or opening hours say they are open 24 hours.
Neighbourhoods with the most pet services
| Area | City | Businesses |
|---|---|---|
| Thane West | Thane | 76 |
| Kothrud | Pune | 30 |
| Hadapsar | Pune | 30 |
| HSR Layout | Bengaluru | 26 |
| Koramangala | Bengaluru | 25 |
| Kukatpally | Hyderabad | 25 |
| Malad West | Mumbai | 24 |
| Rohini | Delhi | 24 |
| Jayanagar | Bengaluru | 21 |
| Andheri West | Mumbai | 21 |
| Aundh | Pune | 21 |
| Banjara Hills | Hyderabad | 21 |
| Bavdhan | Pune | 19 |
| Jubilee Hills | Hyderabad | 19 |
| Kharghar | Navi Mumbai | 19 |
How this report was made
Every business listed on Pets24x7 in India, counted after removing duplicates, non-pet businesses and businesses in another country. Each listing starts from the business's public Google Business profile; ratings are counted only where Google shows a rating together with its number of reviews. Pets24x7 refreshes these numbers with every publish.
Cite this report
Pets24x7, “State of Pet Care in India 2026”, https://pets24x7.com/reports/pet-care-india-2026/ (updated 14 October 2026).
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Frequently asked questions
How many pet care businesses are there in India?
Pets24x7 lists 4,453 pet care businesses in 313 cities in India, from vets and animal hospitals to groomers, boarding, trainers and pet sitters. The real number is higher: not every business has a public Google profile.
Which city in India has the most pet services?
Bengaluru, with 617 businesses listed on Pets24x7, followed by Delhi (466).
Which pet services are best rated in India?
Pet Shops & Pet Stores have the highest average Google rating (4.36 out of 5 across 58 rated businesses), and 53% of them are rated 4.5 or more.