# Ice Cream For Dogs Wanko No Ice By kyosuke0603 | Published 2007-08-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-ice-cream References: [japansugoi](http://japansugoi.com/wordpress/japanese-dogs-enjoy-specially-made-wanko-dog-ice-cream-for-summer/) & [rakuten.ne.jp](http://www.rakuten.ne.jp/gold/wankonoice/index.html) Ever been horrified when you see dogs taking a lick of their master's ice cream cone? Roles may be reversing soon, and it could be us humans asking Fido for a taste! Everyone benefits from cooling refreshers in the hot summer season, and that includes our canine companions. Wanko No Ice has introduced a line of [iced desserts just for dogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluey-ice-pops). Prepared by Funaka-based ice cream company, [Akagi Nyugyo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akagi-nyugyo-co) is a pet-friendly recipe that is sugar-free and tasty, too. Fido will be drooling over the frozen-yogurt tasting treat -- and maybe if you're super nice, he'll even let you share a lick! Too ashamed to share in public? Try this [recipe](http://www.collargirl.com/frosty_paws.html)at home from Frosty Paws. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Pet-friendly Desserts:** Creating desserts specifically for pets opens up a whole new market segment and provides an opportunity for innovative recipes and flavors. - **Human-grade Pet Food:** The trend of offering pet food made with human-grade ingredients and flavors allows for the exploration of new and interesting flavors for our furry friends. - **Customizable Pet Treats:** The rise of customizable pet treats provides an opportunity for pet owners to personalize their pets' snacks based on their preferences and dietary needs. ### Where This Applies - **Pet Food Industry:** The pet food industry can capitalize on the growing demand for specialized pet food products like pet-friendly desserts. - **Frozen Dessert Industry:** The frozen dessert industry can explore new flavors and recipes specifically designed for pets, catering to a unique customer base. - **Pet Tech Industry:** The pet tech industry can develop innovative products and gadgets that enhance the experience of feeding and treating pets, including customizable treat-making devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Plant-Based Dog Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doggy-ice-cream.md) - [Dog-Friendly Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-friendly-ice-cream.md) - [Nutritious Doggie Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pup-cups.md) - [Dog-Friendly Gelatos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gourmet-dog-food-topper.md) - [Slushy Dog Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-slushies.md) - [Probiotic Pet Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-cream-style-treat-for-dogs.md) - [Hot Dog Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-dog-ice-cream.md) - [Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hungry-hunter-frozen-yogurt.md) - [Dog-Friendly Jelly Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jelly-mixes.md)