Veterinary Point of Care Blood Gas Analyzers Market Outlook
The global veterinary point of care blood gas analyzers market size was valued at USD 52.6 Million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 70.3 Million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 4.0% during the forecast period.
Point of care monitoring refers to outside laboratory medical tests in the vicinity of the patient. Point of care is a vital aspect of treatment that provides accurate and immediate reports in emergency situations.This, in turn, is increasing its adoption, thus boosting the growth of the market. The recent market trends in the point of care blood gas analyzer includes wireless data capture, built-in species reference ranges, and simplified data integration and immediate results.
Point-of-care procedures are medical tests performed close to the patient, outside the laboratory. Point-of-care is an important part of critical care, as it provides reliable and timely emergency results. Veterinary point-of-care blood gas analyzers consist of metabolites, blood gases for blood testing, portable analyzers used to calculate pH, electrolytes, and is lightweight equipment.
These analyzers are used in veterinary settings which include remote area veterinary medical centers and teams, academic veterinary medical centers, and private clinics.They are also used in applications of research universities, biotechnology, government laboratories, and pharmaceutical industries.
Diseases detected by veterinary blood gas analyzers include ringworm, pox, piglet diarrhea or scour, rabies a Black quarter (Black-leg), bovine rhinotracheitis, Johne's disease, Tetanus, theileriosis, and anthrax. Point-of-care tests are practical and can be done at home for all types of preoperative conditions and disease detection for rapid diagnosis and treatment in animals.
Veterinary Point of Care Blood Gas Analyzers Market Dynamics
Increase in the Adoption of Pet and Companion Animals
Humanization has had a major impact on various purchasing decisions. Changing consumer perception of animal health and an increasing tendency to have a pet in nuclear families are therefore several important factors that boost market growth. In the past years, the trend of developing animal health and safety, among animal owners, has increased.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association survey, in the past five years, the prices for animal welfare and veterinary care increase of 40%. This growth is attributed to the increasing human-animal relationship that determines the desire of consumers to spend more money on their animals. Additionally, this change in the human-animal relationship is expected to increase the demand for veterinary point of care blood gas analyzers.
Growing Number of Veterinary Clinics
Growth in pet population, increase in pet insurance penetration, humanization of pets within the increasing global urban population, and increasing awareness about animal welfare fuel the demand for medical systems for animals.
Moreover, the veterinary industry is growing due to social media. These changes in the animal healthcare system have increased the number of veterinary clinics, which in turn, is expected to increase the sales of veterinary point of care blood gas analyzers.
Poor Demand for the Product in Emerging Nations
The lack of investment in the animal healthcare programs, poor communication systems, and less animal healthcare expenditure are some factors for the less demand of the product in emerging countries. This is also caused due to the lack of awareness among the people of the emerging nations.
Many of the diseases in animals go unnoticed due to unawareness or unfamiliarity of symptoms. The development of the animal’s healthcare has recently grown; however, the growth is less than what has been expected in the past.
Veterinary Point of Care Blood Gas Analyzers Market Segment Insights
Modality Segment Analysis
On the basis of modality, the market has been bifurcated into portable analyzers and handheld analyzers. The portable analyzers segment is projected to dominate the market during the forecast period.
The portable analyzers segment is extensively used in the majority of the veterinary clinic and laboratories, while the handheld analyzers are anticipated to expand at significant CAGR 4.2% due to its efficient performance and ease of movement for conducting the tests on the animals.
Animals Segment Analysis
Based on animals, the market is categorized as companion animals, poultry & dairy animals, livestock animals, and others. The companion animal segment is projected to constitute 46.9% share of the market by 2026 due to increasing demand for companion animal in nuclear families. The livestock animal segment and Poultry & dairy segment is anticipated to expand at considerable CAGR of 3.7% due to consumption of meat and animal by-products during the forecast period.
End-Use Segment Analysis
In terms of end-use, the market is classified as veterinary clinics, veterinary laboratories, research laboratories, and others. In terms of revenue, the veterinary clinic segment is expected to hold a significant market share, as a majority of companion animals are treated in veterinary clinics. The research laboratories segment is estimated to expand at substantial CAGR 3.6% due to the increase in the animal healthcare expenditure and rise in research & development activities.
Regional Analysis
On the basis of regions, the market has been segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America is a promising region for the market.
It constituted 38.6% share of the market in 2019. The increase in livestock importance, rise in the demand for protein-rich animal foods, growth in the consumption of meat & dairy products, and surge in pet adoption in the US, are expected to boost the demand for point of care blood gas analyzers during the forecast period. The market in Asia Pacific is projected to expand at a considerable CAGR of 4% due to the increase in disposable income and rise environmental consciousness.
Key Benefits for Industry Participants & Stakeholders
- In-depth Analysis of the Global Veterinary Point of Care Blood Gas Analyzers Market
- Historical, Current and Projected Market Size in terms of Value
- Potential & Niche Segments and Regions Exhibiting Promising Growth Covered
- Industry Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities Covered in the Study
- Recent Industry Trends and Developments
- Competitive Landscape & Strategies of Key Players
- Neutral Perspective on Global Veterinary Point of Care Blood Gas Analyzers Market Performance
Segments
Modality
- Portable Analyzers
- Handheld Analyzers
Animals
- Companion Animals
- Poultry & Dairy animals
- Livestock Animals
- Others
End-Use
- Veterinary Clinics
- Veterinary Laboratories
- Research Laboratories
- Others
Region
- North America
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Europe
- U.K.
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Rest of the Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- India
- Australia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa (MEA)
- GCC
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
Key Market Players Profiled in the Report
Competitive Landscape
Key players in the market include Heska Corporation, Zoetis, and IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. They considered as key manufacturers of the market based on their different varieties of product availability, regional presence, better supply chain management system, and the increasing demand for the products. The players are adopting key strategies such as acquisition, and geographical expansion where potential opportunity for the Veterinary Point of Care Blood Gas Analyzers extraction is added in the company’s capacity.For instance,
- In March 03, 2020, Bayer AG’s Animal Health launches global Care4Pigs grant for advancing well-being of swine. The initiative was in collaboration with the Korean Association of Swine Veterinarians (KASV) and Farm Animal Welfare Education Centre (FAWEC). The initiatives were launched with a focus on supporting farm-level innovations developed by veterinarians, farm animal keepers, and farmers.
- In August 07, 2019, EDAN Diagnostics, Inc. announced the relocation and expansion of its operation hub in the US. The expansion was made to cater to the rising demand from the medical industry in North America and Latin America with an aim to elevate the expertise in its services, providing quick delivery time.