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One of the major factors driving market expansion is the increasing prevalence of zoonotic diseases. About one billion cases of illness and millions of deaths are caused by zoonotic diseases. Over the last three decades, more than 30 new human pathogens have been discovered and out of them 75% of which originated in animals. The potential risk of zoonotic illnesses increases, leading to increased pet ownership around the world, and it can transfer from animals to humans via viruses, bacteria, fungus, or parasites. The risk of catching zoonotic infections is especially significant among small-scale livestock keepers in rural areas of rising Asian and African countries. Hence, occurrence of these zoonotic diseases in companion animals of veterinary rapid tests will propel the market growth during the forecast period.