Global Animal Electric Fence Market Growth 2025-2031

Product Code: 1620458

Industry: Machinery & Equipment

Published: May 28,2025

Pages: 117

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Global Animal Electric Fence Market Growth 2025-2031

Product Code: 1620458

Industry: Machinery & Equipment

Published: May 28,2025

Pages: 117

Delivery Time: 2-3 business days

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Description

The global Animal Electric Fence market size is predicted to grow from US$ 116 million in 2025 to US$ 157 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2031.

The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.

Animal Electric Fence are used to control a wide variety of animals. A typical Electric Fencing is a psychological barrier that keeps farm animals in and wild animals out, even over long distances. The animal will touch the Electric Fencing and become “trained” not to go near the fence.

According to Our PET Supplies Research Center, the global pet industry reached $ 261 billion in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 11.3%. The United States gains the highest pet penetration rate and becomes the largest pet market. According to the American Pet Products Association (APPA), 66% of American households keep pets, and the total industry sales was about US$136.8 billion, an increase of 10.8% over 2021. According to IVH, the German pet products industry association, the number of pets in Germany reached 33.4 million in 2022, with a total turnover of nearly €6.5 billion. The 2023 China Pet Industry Trend Insight White Paper released by JD shows that the market size of the four major pet physical commodities is increasing year by year: pet supplies account for 45%, pet staple food accounts for nearly 35%, pet snacks account for 12%, and pet medicine and health care account for 264%.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Animal Electric Fence Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Animal Electric Fence sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Animal Electric Fence sales for 2025 through 2031. With Animal Electric Fence sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Animal Electric Fence industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Animal Electric Fence landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Animal Electric Fence portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Animal Electric Fence market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Animal Electric Fence and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Animal Electric Fence.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Animal Electric Fence market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
    Permanent Fence
    Portable Fence

Segmentation by Application:
    Agriculture Animals
    Wild Animals
    Pets

This report also splits the market by region:
    Americas
        United States
        Canada
        Mexico
        Brazil
    APAC
        China
        Japan
        Korea
        Southeast Asia
        India
        Australia
    Europe
        Germany
        France
        UK
        Italy
        Russia
    Middle East & Africa
        Egypt
        South Africa
        Israel
        Turkey
        GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.

    Gallagher
    Tru-Test Group
    Woodstream
    Electric Guard Dog
    Parker McCrory
    Premier1Supplies
    Kencove
    PetSafe
    Dare Products
    Mpumalanga
    High Tech Pet
    Shenzhen Tongher Technology
    Shenzhen Lanstar

Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Animal Electric Fence market?
What factors are driving Animal Electric Fence market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Animal Electric Fence market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Animal Electric Fence break out by Type, by Application?

List Of Tables

List of Tables
 Table 1. Animal Electric Fence Annual Sales CAGR by Geographic Region (2020, 2024 & 2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 2. Animal Electric Fence Annual Sales CAGR by Country/Region (2020, 2024 & 2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 3. Major Players of Permanent Fence
 Table 4. Major Players of Portable Fence
 Table 5. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales by Type (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 6. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
 Table 7. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Type (2020-2025) & ($ million)
 Table 8. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
 Table 9. Global Animal Electric Fence Sale Price by Type (2020-2025) & (US$/Unit)
 Table 10. Global Animal Electric Fence Sale by Application (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 11. Global Animal Electric Fence Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
 Table 12. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Application (2020-2025) & ($ million)
 Table 13. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
 Table 14. Global Animal Electric Fence Sale Price by Application (2020-2025) & (US$/Unit)
 Table 15. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales by Company (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 16. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
 Table 17. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Company (2020-2025) & ($ millions)
 Table 18. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
 Table 19. Global Animal Electric Fence Sale Price by Company (2020-2025) & (US$/Unit)
 Table 20. Key Manufacturers Animal Electric Fence Producing Area Distribution and Sales Area
 Table 21. Players Animal Electric Fence Products Offered
 Table 22. Animal Electric Fence Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
 Table 23. New Products and Potential Entrants
 Table 24. Market M&A Activity & Strategy
 Table 25. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 26. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share Geographic Region (2020-2025)
 Table 27. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025) & ($ millions)
 Table 28. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
 Table 29. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 30. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Country/Region (2020-2025)
 Table 31. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025) & ($ millions)
 Table 32. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Country/Region (2020-2025)
 Table 33. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales by Country (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 34. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
 Table 35. Americas Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Country (2020-2025) & ($ millions)
 Table 36. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales by Type (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 37. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales by Application (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 38. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales by Region (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 39. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
 Table 40. APAC Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Region (2020-2025) & ($ millions)
 Table 41. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales by Type (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 42. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales by Application (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 43. Europe Animal Electric Fence Sales by Country (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 44. Europe Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Country (2020-2025) & ($ millions)
 Table 45. Europe Animal Electric Fence Sales by Type (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 46. Europe Animal Electric Fence Sales by Application (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 47. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Sales by Country (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 48. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
 Table 49. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Sales by Type (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 50. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Sales by Application (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Table 51. Key Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities of Animal Electric Fence
 Table 52. Key Market Challenges & Risks of Animal Electric Fence
 Table 53. Key Industry Trends of Animal Electric Fence
 Table 54. Animal Electric Fence Raw Material
 Table 55. Key Suppliers of Raw Materials
 Table 56. Animal Electric Fence Distributors List
 Table 57. Animal Electric Fence Customer List
 Table 58. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Forecast by Region (2026-2031) & (K Units)
 Table 59. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 60. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031) & (K Units)
 Table 61. Americas Animal Electric Fence Annual Revenue Forecast by Country (2026-2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 62. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales Forecast by Region (2026-2031) & (K Units)
 Table 63. APAC Animal Electric Fence Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 64. Europe Animal Electric Fence Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031) & (K Units)
 Table 65. Europe Animal Electric Fence Revenue Forecast by Country (2026-2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 66. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031) & (K Units)
 Table 67. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Revenue Forecast by Country (2026-2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 68. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Forecast by Type (2026-2031) & (K Units)
 Table 69. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Forecast by Type (2026-2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 70. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Forecast by Application (2026-2031) & (K Units)
 Table 71. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Forecast by Application (2026-2031) & ($ millions)
 Table 72. Gallagher Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 73. Gallagher Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 74. Gallagher Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 75. Gallagher Main Business
 Table 76. Gallagher Latest Developments
 Table 77. Tru-Test Group Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 78. Tru-Test Group Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 79. Tru-Test Group Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 80. Tru-Test Group Main Business
 Table 81. Tru-Test Group Latest Developments
 Table 82. Woodstream Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 83. Woodstream Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 84. Woodstream Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 85. Woodstream Main Business
 Table 86. Woodstream Latest Developments
 Table 87. Electric Guard Dog Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 88. Electric Guard Dog Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 89. Electric Guard Dog Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 90. Electric Guard Dog Main Business
 Table 91. Electric Guard Dog Latest Developments
 Table 92. Parker McCrory Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 93. Parker McCrory Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 94. Parker McCrory Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 95. Parker McCrory Main Business
 Table 96. Parker McCrory Latest Developments
 Table 97. Premier1Supplies Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 98. Premier1Supplies Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 99. Premier1Supplies Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 100. Premier1Supplies Main Business
 Table 101. Premier1Supplies Latest Developments
 Table 102. Kencove Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 103. Kencove Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 104. Kencove Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 105. Kencove Main Business
 Table 106. Kencove Latest Developments
 Table 107. PetSafe Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 108. PetSafe Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 109. PetSafe Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 110. PetSafe Main Business
 Table 111. PetSafe Latest Developments
 Table 112. Dare Products Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 113. Dare Products Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 114. Dare Products Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 115. Dare Products Main Business
 Table 116. Dare Products Latest Developments
 Table 117. Mpumalanga Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 118. Mpumalanga Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 119. Mpumalanga Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 120. Mpumalanga Main Business
 Table 121. Mpumalanga Latest Developments
 Table 122. High Tech Pet Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 123. High Tech Pet Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 124. High Tech Pet Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 125. High Tech Pet Main Business
 Table 126. High Tech Pet Latest Developments
 Table 127. Shenzhen Tongher Technology Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 128. Shenzhen Tongher Technology Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 129. Shenzhen Tongher Technology Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 130. Shenzhen Tongher Technology Main Business
 Table 131. Shenzhen Tongher Technology Latest Developments
 Table 132. Shenzhen Lanstar Basic Information, Animal Electric Fence Manufacturing Base, Sales Area and Its Competitors
 Table 133. Shenzhen Lanstar Animal Electric Fence Product Portfolios and Specifications
 Table 134. Shenzhen Lanstar Animal Electric Fence Sales (K Units), Revenue ($ Million), Price (US$/Unit) and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
 Table 135. Shenzhen Lanstar Main Business
 Table 136. Shenzhen Lanstar Latest Developments


List of Figures
 Figure 1. Picture of Animal Electric Fence
 Figure 2. Animal Electric Fence Report Years Considered
 Figure 3. Research Objectives
 Figure 4. Research Methodology
 Figure 5. Research Process and Data Source
 Figure 6. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Growth Rate 2020-2031 (K Units)
 Figure 7. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth Rate 2020-2031 ($ millions)
 Figure 8. Animal Electric Fence Sales by Geographic Region (2020, 2024 & 2031) & ($ millions)
 Figure 9. Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Country/Region (2024)
 Figure 10. Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Country/Region (2020, 2024 & 2031)
 Figure 11. Product Picture of Permanent Fence
 Figure 12. Product Picture of Portable Fence
 Figure 13. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Type in 2025
 Figure 14. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
 Figure 15. Animal Electric Fence Consumed in Agriculture Animals
 Figure 16. Global Animal Electric Fence Market: Agriculture Animals (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Figure 17. Animal Electric Fence Consumed in Wild Animals
 Figure 18. Global Animal Electric Fence Market: Wild Animals (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Figure 19. Animal Electric Fence Consumed in Pets
 Figure 20. Global Animal Electric Fence Market: Pets (2020-2025) & (K Units)
 Figure 21. Global Animal Electric Fence Sale Market Share by Application (2024)
 Figure 22. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Application in 2025
 Figure 23. Animal Electric Fence Sales by Company in 2025 (K Units)
 Figure 24. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Company in 2025
 Figure 25. Animal Electric Fence Revenue by Company in 2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 26. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Company in 2025
 Figure 27. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
 Figure 28. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Geographic Region in 2025
 Figure 29. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales 2020-2025 (K Units)
 Figure 30. Americas Animal Electric Fence Revenue 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 31. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales 2020-2025 (K Units)
 Figure 32. APAC Animal Electric Fence Revenue 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 33. Europe Animal Electric Fence Sales 2020-2025 (K Units)
 Figure 34. Europe Animal Electric Fence Revenue 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 35. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Sales 2020-2025 (K Units)
 Figure 36. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Revenue 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 37. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Country in 2025
 Figure 38. Americas Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
 Figure 39. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
 Figure 40. Americas Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
 Figure 41. United States Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 42. Canada Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 43. Mexico Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 44. Brazil Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 45. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Region in 2025
 Figure 46. APAC Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
 Figure 47. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
 Figure 48. APAC Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
 Figure 49. China Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 50. Japan Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 51. South Korea Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 52. Southeast Asia Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 53. India Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 54. Australia Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 55. China Taiwan Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 56. Europe Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Country in 2025
 Figure 57. Europe Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
 Figure 58. Europe Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
 Figure 59. Europe Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
 Figure 60. Germany Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 61. France Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 62. UK Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 63. Italy Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 64. Russia Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 65. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
 Figure 66. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
 Figure 67. Middle East & Africa Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
 Figure 68. Egypt Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 69. South Africa Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 70. Israel Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 71. Turkey Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 72. GCC Countries Animal Electric Fence Revenue Growth 2020-2025 ($ millions)
 Figure 73. Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Animal Electric Fence in 2025
 Figure 74. Manufacturing Process Analysis of Animal Electric Fence
 Figure 75. Industry Chain Structure of Animal Electric Fence
 Figure 76. Channels of Distribution
 Figure 77. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
 Figure 78. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
 Figure 79. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
 Figure 80. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
 Figure 81. Global Animal Electric Fence Sales Market Share Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
 Figure 82. Global Animal Electric Fence Revenue Market Share Forecast by Application (2026-2031)

Companies Mentioned

Gallagher

Tru-Test Group

Woodstream

Electric Guard Dog

Parker McCrory

Premier1Supplies

Kencove

PetSafe

Dare Products

Mpumalanga

High Tech Pet

Shenzhen Tongher Technology

Shenzhen Lanstar

Methodology

LP Information presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources. The analysts have presented the various facets of the market with a particular focus on identifying the key industry influencers. The data thus presented is comprehensive, reliable, and the result of extensive research, both primary and secondary.

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