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Brakke Consulting is the leading consulting firm in the animal health and nutrition industries: companion animals, farm animals, and the veterinary industry that serves them.
No other animal health consulting firm can match our team of senior-level executive insiders, our internal market research expertise, or our track record of more than 35 years of consulting at the heart of the industry.
Whether you are part of a large global animal health corporation or a small start-up, an investor or a financial analyst, Brakke Consulting can assist you with
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Brakke Consulting News
Brakke Consulting and Trone Research Announce Joint Venture
Brakke Consulting, a leading consulting firm serving the animal health and nutrition industries, and Trone Research and Consulting, a premier market research firm specializing in veterinary and retail pet care, announced today the strategic combination of their market research businesses, effective August 22, 2025.
Click here to view the full press release.
Ron Brakke, Founder of Brakke Consulting Passes Away
Brakke Consulting is saddened to announce that Ron Brakke, our founder and president emeritus passed away surrounded by family early Wednesday, July 30. Click here to read more.
Brakke Consulting welcomes Dr. Alexis Nahama
Brakke Consulting is pleased to announce that Dr. Alexis Nahama has joined the Brakke Consulting team as a Senior Consultant. Click here to learn more.
Dr. Chuck Johnson to Join Brakke Consulting Team
Brakke Consulting is pleased to announce that Dr. Charles Johnson has joined the Brakke Consulting team as a Senior Consultant.
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Veterinary Cancer Market Profiled in New Report
A new study from Brakke Consulting takes an in-depth look at the U.S. market for cancer diagnosis and treatment in pets. Click here to read our full press release.
Brakke Consulting Viewpoints
How would you rate the state of the industry? Up-due to increased pet populations, overall pet spending and recent strength in some livestock trends. Down- due to decreased veterinary visits, consumer-based pricing concerns, and consolidation leading to job losses. Lots of mixed signals.
To view Jeff Santosousso’s full viewpoint, click here.
Your View
Last week we asked you who you thought would win the men’s and women’s NCAA Basketball Championships. Congratulations to the TWO respondents that correctly choose both the men- Michigan and the women- UCLA.
Here are the rest of the results.

In Jeff’s viewpoint he discussed the WVC Nashville conference’s debut this August, so we want to know your plans to attend.