This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) raising animals (except cattle, hogs and pigs, poultry, sheep and goats, aquaculture, apiculture, horses and other equines; and fur-bearing animals including rabbits) or (2) raising a combination of animals, with no one animal or family of animals accounting for one-half of the establishment's agricultural production (i.e., value of animals for market).
Illustrative Examples:
Bird production (e.g., canaries, parakeets, parrots)
Laboratory animal production (e.g., rats, mice, guinea pigs)
Combination animal farming (except dairy, poultry)
Companion animals production (e.g., cats, dogs)
Worm production
Deer production
Llama production
| Average Jobs Employed | 6 | |
| Average Loan Given | $49,637 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2240 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $111,185,873 |
Raising hogs and pigs are classified in Industry Group 1122, Hog and Pig Farming;
Raising sheep and goats are classified in Industry Group 1124, Sheep and Goat Farming;
Animal aquaculture are classified in Industry 11251, Aquaculture;