In recent years, with the rapid development of the national economy and the improvement of people's living standards, keeping pets has become a trend. Some cute little animals become cute pets, some small animals that can do housework become important members of the family, and some caring little animals even become the only companions in the owner's life and are carefully cared for. According to the 2014-2019 China Pet Market Research and Forecast Report released by a research organization earlier, the number of registered pets in the country has exceeded 100 million in 2015, and in addition to dogs and Cats, tortoises have become the third most beloved pets in the city.
A good life is not sticky, meaning auspiciousness, and baby turtles are loved by the public
Different from dogs and cats, etc. Small animals, turtles do not have thick hair, so they are very suitable for people like Nicholas Tse who are allergic to animal hair. In fact, Nicholas Tse also likes turtles very much. In his spare time, he will talk to the turtles, shower them, and take good care of them.
Secondly, most turtle species are omnivorous turtles. Not only are they not picky eaters, but also because of their unique respiratory system, they can be starved by their owners for a few meals. Therefore, they are more and more popular among the public. In addition, pet turtles also have the characteristics of being good at listening, super cute and non-sticky!
Finally, in addition to the tortoise and crane prolonging life, the tortoise is also an auspicious four saints One of them is the treasure of warding off evil spirits and evil spirits, eliminating disasters and avoiding evils, and keeping houses and wealth.
Low breeding cost and high profit, the pet turtle industry is in the ascendant
Just like every old family has a treasure, the value of pet turtles is also the older higher, and the turtle's extra-long life cycle also gives it a strong profitability. Tortoise seedlings can make money, and adult tortoises can also be profitable. Breeding turtles can make them more numerous, realize large-scale operations, and finally achieve a virtuous circle, and old tortoises are also very collectible.
my country's turtle industry started in the late 1970s, with the main producing areas in Hunan, Hubei, Henan and Guangdong. Breeding of ornamental turtles. Therefore, the history of artificial breeding of turtles is less than 40 years, and the turtle industry is still in its infancy. On the other hand, the related supporting products and services of pet turtles are not perfect. Therefore, the market of pet turtle industry is far from saturated and has huge potential.
In addition, turtle breeding costs are relatively low. Turtles do not have high requirements for breeding sites and environments, such as ponds, rooftops and even balconies. Secondly, turtles are also animals that like to hibernate. They spend half of the year in hibernation or semi-feeding, and consume less food.
Look at the new market in central China and create new business opportunities in Wuhan
Relevant data shows that there are 400 million pets in the United States, which is 1.3 times the population of the United States. In the next few years, the number of pets in China will continue to grow at a rate of 10%.
As one of the five nationally recognized pet cities, Wuhan not only has a super high economic foundation and rapid development speed, but also has a strong ability to accept and radiate new things. It is a trend-setter of the times. one.
Looking at the development needs and potential of the new market in Central China and the turtle industry, in order to help tap new business opportunities in Wuhan, to promote the harmonious development of man and nature, and to give turtle farmers a platform to show themselves and expand the market In order to add more joy to pet enthusiasts and fans, the 2016 China Wuhan International Turtle Industry Exhibition will be held at the Wuhan International Expo Center on September 16-18 as scheduled. Welcome to the exhibition and participate in the exhibition!