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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Wyoming

Markets across Wyoming ranked by the Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
106
4 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
64
+64.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$229.3M
On pets
Listings per 10k households
4.4
22% above the U.S.
Spending per listing
$2.2M
15% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#41 of 51
Market score 37 · Lower middle

A site report maps the pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings around any address in Wyoming by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 106 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Wyoming. 4 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That is 4.4 per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

At $943 per household (4% above the U.S. average), households in Wyoming spend about $229.3M a year on pets. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each business on map listings, 15% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet grooming and boarding businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 64 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Wyoming in 2023, up 64.1% from 2019. That is one for every 3,802 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 25.2% over the same years.

Among the 50 states and DC, Wyoming ranks #41 for pet grooming and boarding businesses, with a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Wyoming, the Cheyenne metro area scores highest (49). Of the 7 scored small-town markets in or partly in Wyoming, the Gillette area scores highest (71).

Every market in Wyoming for pet grooming and boarding businesses

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Wyoming, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Wyoming, ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cheyenne, WY49163.7$2.6M+2.2%#205 of 386
2Casper, WY28185.3$1.7M+0.3%#341 of 386

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Wyoming, ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Gillette, WY7184.4$2.3M+2.1%#45 of 387
2Laramie, WY7184.7$1.8M+3.9%#48 of 387
3Rock Springs, WY6774.0$2.3M−2.2%#65 of 387
4Jackson, WY-ID6685.5$2.3M+4.2%#76 of 387
5Sheridan, WY5385.8$1.6M+7.2%#173 of 387
6Evanston, WY-UT5366.9$1.4M+2.0%#177 of 387
7Cody, WY51107.5$1.2M+5.1%#191 of 387
Riverton, WYNot scored32.0$4.2M+0.7%

Counties

Counties in Wyoming, ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Campbell County, WY6384.4$2.3M+2.1%#407 of 1,461
2Albany County, WY5984.7$1.8M+3.9%#521 of 1,461
3Laramie County, WY57163.7$2.6M+2.2%#548 of 1,461
4Sweetwater County, WY5574.0$2.3M−2.2%#602 of 1,461
5Park County, WY46107.5$1.2M+5.1%#834 of 1,461
6Sheridan County, WY4485.8$1.6M+7.2%#870 of 1,461
7Natrona County, WY40185.3$1.7M+0.3%#958 of 1,461
8Uinta County, WY3867.8$1.2M+1.3%#1,029 of 1,461
9Converse County, WY3458.7$1.1M+0.6%#1,112 of 1,461
10Carbon County, WY2269.8$937K−3.4%#1,340 of 1,461
Fremont County, WYNot scored32.0$4.2M+0.7%
Teton County, WYNot scored22.0$6.7M−0.2%
Lincoln County, WYNot scored11.2$8.5M+7.8%
Goshen County, WYNot scored00.0n/a+1.0%
Big Horn County, WYNot scored00.0n/a+4.7%
Sublette County, WYNot scored12.7$3.7M+2.2%
Johnson County, WYNot scored25.1$1.8M+5.2%
Platte County, WYNot scored25.2$1.7M0.0%
Washakie County, WYNot scored25.9$1.5M−0.8%
Crook County, WYNot scored13.4$2.7M+9.3%
Weston County, WYNot scored00.0n/a+0.3%
Hot Springs County, WYNot scored00.0n/a−0.4%
Niobrara County, WYNot scored00.0n/a−4.5%

Markets with fewer than 5 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Wyoming?

Wyoming has 106 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 64 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023, up 64.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Wyoming spend on pets?

About $229.3M a year, or $943 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 106 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 243,318 households in Wyoming and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wyoming compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

Wyoming has 4.4 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $2.2M, 15% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Wyoming would have about 90, against 106 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,802 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. The official count rose 64.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +25.2% for the U.S.

Which market in Wyoming has the highest market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Wyoming, the Cheyenne metro area scores highest, at 49 (lower middle). Among 7 scored small-town markets in or partly in Wyoming, the Gillette area scores highest, at 71 (upper middle). Among 10 scored counties in Wyoming, Campbell County scores highest, at 63 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Wyoming scores 37 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (lower middle), #41 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Wyoming. It maps the pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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