Sectors and associations
IVH
Abbreviation for Industrieverband Heimtierbedarf
In short and in plain language
The IVH is the German trade body of firms that make pet supplies.
It shares figures on how many homes keep dogs, cats and other pets.
Dog schools, pet hotels and similar firms can see from this how big their market is.
Definition
The IVH is the German industry association of pet supply manufacturers. Among other things, it publishes figures on how many households keep dogs, cats and other pets. For dog schools, pet boarding and similar businesses, these figures offer orientation on the size of their market.