Pets & Animal Welfare in Michigan

Pet ownership, shelters, adoptions and veterinary services.

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses
$908,990,546
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Veterinary services jobs
13,580
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Pet Economy

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses
$908,990,546
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Veterinary and pet care businesses
1,755
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses

2014–2025
$908,990,546▲ 153%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Michigan, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 54194 + 812910, total annual wages.

Veterinary and pet care businesses

2014–2025
1,755▲ 31%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Michigan, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 54194 + 812910.

Pet-Related Employment

Veterinary services jobs
13,580
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Pet care jobs (grooming, boarding, training)
4,811
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Veterinary services jobs

2014–2025
13,580▲ 39%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Michigan, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 54194.

Pet care jobs (grooming, boarding, training)

2014–2025
4,811▲ 105%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Michigan, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 812910.