Livestock & animal breeding in Brazil
As of 4 November 2026, 2,450 livestock & animal breeding companies are based in Brazil; 1 are hiring right now and São Paulo has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 2,450
- Hiring now
- 1 · 1 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Dog breeders · 984
- Top city
- São Paulo · 73
- Parent market
- Agriculture & forestry · 4,168
Livestock & animal breeding in Brazil, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Dog breeders | 984 | 40% |
| Other livestock & animal breeding | 752 | 31% |
| Pedigree livestock studs | 336 | 14% |
| General livestock farms | 324 | 13% |
| Horse breeding studs | 215 | 9% |
| Cat breeders | 126 | 5% |
| Poultry & egg farms | 118 | 5% |
| Direct sale livestock farms | 102 | 4% |
| Dairy farms | 29 | 1% |
| Beekeepers & honey | 27 | 1% |
| Arable & grain farms | 22 | 1% |
| Livestock agents & auctioneers | 20 | 1% |
| Seed producers | 9 | 0% |
| Mixed farm direct sales | 6 | 0% |
| Commercial aquaculture producers | 3 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,740 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 499 · 1 |
| 11-50 employees | 102 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 65 · 0 |
| 201-500 employees | 29 · 0 |
| 501-1000 employees | 11 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 3 · 0 |
| 10,001+ employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 73 | 3% |
| Belém | 36 | 1% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 13 | 1% |
| Estrada | 9 | 0% |
| Cotia | 8 | 0% |
| Curitiba | 8 | 0% |
| Santa María del Río | 8 | 0% |
| Santana | 7 | 0% |
| Belo Horizonte | 6 | 0% |
| Campo Grande | 6 | 0% |
| Fortaleza | 6 | 0% |
| Pelotas | 6 | 0% |
The biggest livestock & animal breeding companies in Brazil
The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.
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The stack of livestock & animal breeding in Brazil
From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.
Other segments of agriculture & forestry in Brazil
Agriculture & forestry in Brazil, the whole market →
Crop & arable farming · 1,059 →
Horticulture & plant nurseries · 466 →
Agricultural contracting services · 338 →
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2,450 livestock & animal breeding companies are based in Brazil; 1 are hiring right now and São Paulo has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/agriculture_forestry/brazil/livestock_and_animal_breeding)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Livestock & animal breeding in Brazil: questions
How many livestock & animal breeding companies are there in Brazil?
2,450 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Agriculture & forestry → Livestock & animal breeding → leaf niches such as dog breeders, other livestock & animal breeding, pedigree livestock studs. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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