The animal genetics market focuses on improving livestock quality and production through genetic testing and breeding technologies. Driven by increasing demand for animal protein, advancements in genetic research, and the rise of artificial insemination and embryo transfer, the market offers services like DNA typing, genetic disease tests, and trait selection. Key players include Zoetis, Neogen, and Genus, which are investing in genomic tools and CRISPR gene-editing to enhance breeding efficiency. Recent developments involve precision genetic modifications and greater use of genomic selection. The market is growing rapidly, especially in North America and Europe, due to technological innovations, rising awareness of animal welfare, and sustainable agriculture practices. As demand for high-quality livestock products increases, the animal genetics sector is poised for expansion, with continued focus on research and development to boost productivity and ensure healthier, disease-resistant animal breeds.
