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title: "PetSmart: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "PetSmart is a pet retailer. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/petsmart"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# PetSmart: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

PetSmart is a pet retailer. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: PetSmart
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among pet supply retailers**: 42.8%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pet supply retailers | 1 | 42.8% | 7.5M |
| Pet boarding services | 1 | 95.1% | 7.5M |

- [Pet supply retailers](/demand/global-en/categories/pet-supply-retailers)
- [Pet boarding services](/demand/global-en/categories/pet-boarding-services)

## How has branded search demand for PetSmart changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for PetSmart worldwide held steady at 7.5M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PetSmart’s estimated Share of Search among pet supply retailers worldwide increased from 42% to 42.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PetSmart’s estimated Share of Search among pet supply retailers worldwide peaked at 45.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 37.9% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PetSmart’s estimated Share of Search among pet boarding services worldwide peaked at 95.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 94.5% in June 2026.

## How did search popularity change for pet supply retailers worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Chewy gained estimated Share of Search among pet supply retailers worldwide, from 16.3% to 19.2%.
- In August 2026, PetSmart lost estimated Share of Search among pet supply retailers worldwide, from 44.4% to 42.8%.
- In August 2026, Petco lost estimated Share of Search among pet supply retailers worldwide, from 29.7% to 28.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Pet Circle worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 165K to 135K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Zooplus worldwide fell 18% over 11 measured months, from 1.8M to 1.5M in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for pet boarding services worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for TrustedHousesitters worldwide rose 21.8% over 11 measured months, from 165K to 201K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Rover worldwide rose 21.8% over 11 measured months, from 15.7K to 19.1K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Fetch worldwide rose 20.4% over 11 measured months, from 68.7K to 82.7K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Wag worldwide fell 38.4% over 11 measured months, from 7.3K to 4.5K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Camp Bow Wow worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 90.5K to 74K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 42% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 41.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 42% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 42% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Pet supply retailers | 6.1M | 40.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 42% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 45.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 42.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Pet supply retailers | 6.1M | 37.9% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 44.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Pet supply retailers | 7.5M | 42.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Pet supply retailers | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95.6% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95.8% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95.1% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Pet boarding services | 6.1M | 94.9% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95.6% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Pet boarding services | 6.1M | 94.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95.6% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Pet boarding services | 7.5M | 95.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Pet boarding services | — | — | — |

## How is PetSmart measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using PetSmart’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “petsmart”

## Which pet supply retailers compete with PetSmart?

- [Petco](/demand/global-en/brands/petco): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/petco-vs-petsmart
- [Chewy](/demand/global-en/brands/chewy): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/chewy-vs-petsmart
- [Zooplus](/demand/global-en/brands/zooplus): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/petsmart-vs-zooplus
- [Pet Circle](/demand/global-en/brands/pet-circle): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/pet-circle-vs-petsmart

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "PetSmart: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/petsmart

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