Pets & Animal Welfare in Minnesota

Pet ownership, shelters, adoptions and veterinary services.

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses
$615,333,199
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Veterinary services jobs
8,641
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Pet Economy

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses
$615,333,199
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Veterinary and pet care businesses
1,120
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses

2014–2025
$615,333,199▲ 178%

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

Veterinary and pet care businesses

2014–2025
1,120▲ 41%

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

Pet-Related Employment

Veterinary services jobs
8,641
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Pet care jobs (grooming, boarding, training)
3,862
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Veterinary services jobs

2014–2025
8,641▲ 48%

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

Pet care jobs (grooming, boarding, training)

2014–2025
3,862▲ 129%

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