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Burt's Bees vs Pet Head:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Burt's Bees had more branded searches than Pet Head among dog shampoo brands worldwide. Burt's Bees had about 137,000 branded searches, while Pet Head had 3,600. Burt's Bees made up 82.5% of all dog shampoo brand searches we track, and Pet Head accounted for 2.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dog shampoo brands, Burt's Bees appeared in two of the five answers and Pet Head in none.

Among dog shampoo brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Burt's Bees, about 38 searches for every 1 for Pet Head

Burt's Bees 137K searchesPet Head 3.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Burt's Bees, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Pet Head in 0

Burt's Bees in 2 of 5Pet Head in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Burt's Bees, the only one of the two named

Burt's Bees first in 2Pet Head never named

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Top dog shampoo brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Burt's Bees was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Pet Head did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Earthbath1st
  2. Veterinary Formula2nd
  3. Burt's Bees3rd
  4. Wahl4th
  5. Vet's Best5th
  6. TropiClean6th
  7. Pet Head–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Earthbath5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Veterinary Formula4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Wahl3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Burt's Bees2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • TropiClean2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Vet's Best1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pet Head0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Burt's Bees or Pet Head more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Burt's Bees and Pet Head by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven dog shampoo brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Burt's Bees and Pet Head among dog shampoo brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Burt's Bees, Pet Head. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBurt's BeesTropiCleanVet's BestEarthbathPet HeadWahlVeterinary Formula
Oct 202584.3%5.6%2.3%3.9%1.8%1.5%0.66%
Nov 202589%3.9%1.3%3%1.3%1%0.36%
Dec 202584.8%4.3%1.5%6.3%1.5%1%0.67%
Jan 202680.5%6.5%2.2%6.2%2.1%1.7%0.77%
Feb 202681.3%6.1%2.2%6%2.1%1.7%0.53%
Mar 202680.2%7.4%2.7%5%2.1%2.1%0.59%
Apr 202678.7%7.2%2.7%7.1%2.1%1.7%0.58%
May 202679.3%7.9%2.7%5.8%2.1%1.7%0.51%
Jun 202674.3%10.9%3.7%5.1%2.9%2.3%0.71%
Jul 202677.4%9.4%3.2%4.4%2.5%2.5%0.61%
Aug 202678.4%8.8%3.2%4.4%2.5%2%0.62%
Sep 202682.5%7.6%2.7%2.7%2.2%1.8%0.53%

How has the Burt's Bees and Pet Head comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Burt's Bees was ahead of Pet Head in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Burt's Bees’ share of searches among dog shampoo brands worldwide moved from 84.3% to 82.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 167K to 137K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pet Head’s share of searches among dog shampoo brands worldwide moved from 1.8% to 2.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 3.6K.

How did search popularity change for dog shampoo brands worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, Burt's Bees gained share of searches among dog shampoo brands worldwide, from 78.4% to 82.5%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Burt's Bees’ and Pet Head’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Burt's Bees

2 branded search terms

  • burt s bees
  • burts bees

Pet Head

1 branded search term

  • pet head

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