Market map · Portugal · Agriculture & forestry

Livestock & animal breeding in Portugal_

As of 4 November 2026, 218 livestock & animal breeding companies are based in Portugal; Porto has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
218
Hiring now
0 · 0 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Dog breeders · 84
Top city
Porto · 3
Parent market
Agriculture & forestry · 508
218livestock & animal breeding companies in Portugal
0hiring today
0opened a role in the last 30 days
17niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Livestock & animal breeding in Portugal, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Dog breeders
8439%
General livestock farms
3516%
Horse breeding studs
2913%
Other livestock & animal breeding
2813%
Direct sale livestock farms
188%
Pedigree livestock studs
167%
Cat breeders
157%
Poultry & egg farms
146%
Beekeepers & honey
126%
Dairy farms
31%
Mixed farm direct sales
21%
Agricultural cooperatives & producer groups
10%
Agronomy crop advisory
10%
Alpaca farms
10%
Arable & grain farms
10%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
152 · 0
2-10 employees
56 · 0
11-50 employees
5 · 0
51-200 employees
4 · 0
501-1000 employees
1 · 0
By city
companiesshare
Porto
31%
Angra do Heroísmo
21%
Coimbra
21%
Lisbon
21%
Loulé
21%
São Pedro da Cova
21%
Alcogulhe
10%
Alcácer do Sal
10%
Alcáçovas
10%
Almádena
10%
Antelas
10%
Antes
10%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest livestock & animal breeding companies in Portugal

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

218 livestock & animal breeding companies in Portugal.

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04 — What they run

The stack of livestock & animal breeding in Portugal

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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Other segments of agriculture & forestry in Portugal

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218 livestock & animal breeding companies are based in Portugal; Porto has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/agriculture_forestry/portugal/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.
FAQ

Livestock & animal breeding in Portugal: questions

How many livestock & animal breeding companies are there in Portugal?

218 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, general livestock farms, horse breeding studs. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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