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2017 Edition

national industry 115210

Support Activities for Animal Production

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing support activities related to raising livestock (e.g., cattle, goats, hogs, horses, poultry, sheep). These establishments may perform one or more of the following: (1) breeding services for animals, including companion animals (e.g., cats, dogs, pet birds); (2) pedigree record services; (3) boarding horses; (4) dairy herd improvement activities; (5) livestock spraying; and (6) sheep dipping and shearing.

The immediate parent of national industry 115210 is international industry 11521: Support Activities for Animal Production

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in raising companion animals (e.g., cats, dogs, pet birds) for sale are classified in Industry 112990, All Other Animal Production.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 115210 - Animal semen banks
  2. 115210 - Artificial insemination services for livestock
  3. 115210 - Artificial insemination services for pets
  4. 115210 - Boarding horses (except racehorses)
  5. 115210 - Branding
  6. 115210 - Breeding, animal, services
  7. 115210 - Bull testing stations
  8. 115210 - Cattle spraying
  9. 115210 - Cleaning poultry houses
  10. 115210 - Corralling, drovers
  11. 115210 - Dairy herd improvement associations
  12. 115210 - Equine boarding
  13. 115210 - Farriers
  14. 115210 - Hoof trimming
  15. 115210 - Horses (except racehorses), boarding
  16. 115210 - Horses, training (except racehorses)
  17. 115210 - Horseshoeing
  18. 115210 - Livestock breeding services (except consulting)
  19. 115210 - Livestock spraying
  20. 115210 - Milk testing for butterfat and milk solids
  21. 115210 - Pedigree (i.e., livestock, pets, poultry) record services
  22. 115210 - Poultry catching services
  23. 115210 - Reproductive flushing services for animals
  24. 115210 - Semen collection
  25. 115210 - Sheep dipping and shearing
  26. 115210 - Showing of cattle, hogs, sheep, goats, and poultry
  27. 115210 - Stud services
  28. 115210 - Training horses (except racehorses)
  29. 115210 - Vaccinating livestock (except by veterinarians)

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 115210
2007 115210
2012 115210
2017 115210
2022 115210

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 7699 - Repair Shops and Related Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
  2. 0751 - Livestock Services, Except Veterinary
  3. 0752 - Animal Specialty Services, Except Veterinary

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 115210, Support Activities for Animal Production:

  1. agriculture forestry fishing and hunting
  2. animal specialty service except veterinary
  3. artificial insemination
  4. artificial insemination of cattle
  5. blacksmith
  6. breeder horse farm
  7. dairy consulting service
  8. equestrian
  9. farm cattle or livestock raising not otherwise classified type i farm nonowner operated 160 500 acre
  10. farm cattle or livestock raising not otherwise classified type i farm nonowner operated 500 2 000 acre
  11. farm cattle or livestock raising not otherwise classified type i farm nonowner operated less than 160 acre
  12. farm cattle or livestock raising not otherwise classified type i farm nonowner operated more than 2 000 acre
  13. farm cattle or livestock raising not otherwise classified type i farm owner operated 160 500 acre
  14. farm cattle or livestock raising not otherwise classified type i farm owner operated 500 2 000 acre
  15. farm cattle or livestock raising not otherwise classified type i farm owner operated less than 160 acre
  16. farm cattle or livestock raising not otherwise classified type i farm owner operated more than 2 000 acre
  17. hog confinement
  18. horse farm
  19. horse farm breeder
  20. horse training
  21. kennel breeding boarding or sale
  22. livery boarding stable
  23. livery or boarding stable not sale stable
  24. livestock breeder
  25. livestock service except veterinary
  26. repair shop and related service not otherwise classified
  27. stable boarding livery or racing
  28. support activity for agriculture and forestry
  29. support activity for animal production
  30. wool separating

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