The claws are out as the fight for market share in the pet industry heats up with Shoprite aiming to become the largest pet retailer by the end of the year, while Woolworths sees further consolidation in the sector. 

Shoprite and Woolworths are betting heavily on new segments, including standalone pet stores, one of the fastest growing and highly competitive industries. ..

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