Not long ago, pet furniture served one purpose: functionality. A scratching post was simply a scratching post. A bird stand was just a place for birds to perch. Most products were designed with the pet in mind, while aesthetics came second. Today, however, consumer expectations have changed dramatically. Pet owners increasingly view their pets as family members. As a result, they want products that not only improve their pets’ lives but also complement their homes. This shift is creating a new category that many retailers and manufacturers now call pet furniture home decor. Instead of hiding pet products in a corner, consumers want them to become part of their living

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