Pets & Animal Welfare in Tennessee

Pet ownership, shelters, adoptions and veterinary services.

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses
$711,661,571
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Veterinary services jobs
10,967
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Pet Economy

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses
$711,661,571
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Veterinary and pet care businesses
1,383
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses

2014–2025
$711,661,571▲ 186%

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

Veterinary and pet care businesses

2014–2025
1,383▲ 62%

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

Pet-Related Employment

Veterinary services jobs
10,967
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Pet care jobs (grooming, boarding, training)
4,062
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Veterinary services jobs

2014–2025
10,967▲ 52%

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

Pet care jobs (grooming, boarding, training)

2014–2025
4,062▲ 206%

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