Buy pet supplies online: the best suppliers
You can also conveniently buy food, toys and other pet supplies online. Various providers on the net send you food cans, linen or baskets to your home. Read the best shopping tips for mistresses and masters here.
1. The largest provider of animal supplies: Zooplus
Zooplus has been around since 1999. The company's headquarters are in Munich. The company claims to have approximately one million active customers in 23 countries.
- The range: There are over 8, 000 different items in the Zooplus range.
- The animal target groups: The focus of the animal supplies provider is on dogs, cats, small animals, aquaristics, birds and horses.
- The delivery fee: From an order value of 19 euros, delivery is free of charge. Otherwise 2.90 euros will be charged. Will be shipped with DHL, GLS or Hermes.
- The savings: There is an extra section for special offers and an in-house bonus program with bonuses from an order value of 29 euros.
- The plus point: the online shop has a lively forum and daily veterinarian tips so that you do not remain alone with animal problems.
- The payment methods: "Zooplus" accepts payment by direct debit, credit card (Mastercard, Visa, Diners Club and American Express), Paypal, on account or in advance.
- Sample product: Six 400g cans of "Rinti Kennerfleisch Lamm" cost 6.49 euros at Zooplus - rounded up to 1.09 euros per can, which is cheaper than most local zoo stores. If you want to shop at Zooplus, it is worthwhile to look for discounts in advance.
2. The franchise provider: Fressnapf
Fressnapf has been around since 1990. With 800 stores in Germany and 300 in Europe, the Krefeld franchise company is the largest chain of pet stores, but also offers an online shop.
- The range: Fressnapf has over 6, 000 branded articles in its range.
- The animal target groups: cat, dog, small animals, birds, terra, aqua, gardens & ponds, mistresses & masters.
- The delivery fee: At Fressnapf, all deliveries with Hermes or DHL are free of charge. The minimum order value is 15 euros. Only for the optional express delivery are 5.99 euros.
- The savings: New customers receive a one-time 10% discount. If you subscribe to the newsletter, as with Zooplus, there is also a 5% discount on the next order.
- The plus point: the chain advertises with Fressnapf's own, particularly affordable brands.
- The payment methods: At Fressnapf you can pay by invoice, credit card, direct debit, prepayment or PayPal.
- The test product: 400g cans of "Rinti Kennerfleisch Lamm" are only available in a 24-pack from Fressnapf! That costs 25.96 euros - 1.08 euros converted to a can. That is a touch cheaper than Zooplus; However, you also have to buy a larger package.
The online luxury fraction of pet supplies providers
Do you want to emulate Paris Hilton and use your dog or cat - or hamster as a fashion accessory? Nothing stands in the way - especially online. Because the limits here are just your own taste - and the mood of your pet!
- Poochy.de from Wiesbaden has everything that the fashion and quality conscious owner or master needs. There are, for example, designer dog jewelry from around 179 euros. The "Gourmet-Napf" heart is already cheap with 27 euros! You can pay in advance, PayPal or cash on delivery.
- Society Dog from Berlin also relies on luxury snouts with its shop and online shop. The exclusive dog outfitter always imports "the latest trends from all over the world" according to its own advertising. In fact, the offer is extensive and not that expensive: A luxury plush dog house as a "dog sleeping cave Grand Hotel" is available, for example, from 79.99 euros, which is still expensive, but not over the top. The pink dog sweater "First Lady" with bows for 44.89 euros is also very nice. You can pay by bank transfer or PayPal.
- Exclusive Dog, based in Hamburg, specializes in rhinestone collars in almost endless variations. In addition to dogs, the target animals here are cats or even horses. The price starts from around 56 euros. You can pay in advance by bank transfer or PayPal.
- Custom-made dog coats can be found at the Hornung dog shop. Here is individually looked after and made, so no prices are visible. The online shop itself looks a bit self-made - but this also corresponds to the motto - because the dog coats shown look professional. You can only pay in advance.
- Tailor-made dog collars, harnesses, clothing and more, manufactured according to your wishes, have been available at Hundemode.de since 2002. The online shop looks very professional here and, with its configurations, offers a wide range of options for preselecting colors, fabrics, materials and sizes. The quick check with individual lettering and leather dishes brought together a total price of € 127.39. From a goods value of 100 euros, shipping is free of charge; and should you have measured yourself in spite of the detailed instructions, improvements can be made for 10 euros. The shop accepts PayPal and cash on delivery.
- The impressive range of doggy design shops ranges from Glööckler to Hello Kitty, which is aimed not only at dogs but also at cat owners. You can also pay with Klarna invoice purchase, PayPal, credit cards, direct debit or instant transfer. The shop works internationally and is readable in German or English.
- You can find sustainable but chic eco-design for dogs in the US online shop Olivegreendog, which also ships internationally. However, this will be expensive.
We can also recommend Bitiba. With this online shop for pet supplies you can even save a lot of money with the help of our vouchers. You can also buy bird feed online. Another article will show you what you should consider if you want to feed wild birds. We also have a tip to help you remove ticks.