Pet Head vs TropiClean:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, TropiClean had more branded searches than Pet Head among dog shampoo brands worldwide. TropiClean had about 12,500 branded searches, while Pet Head had 3,600. TropiClean made up 7.6% 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, TropiClean appeared in two of the five answers and Pet Head in none.
Who do people search for more?
TropiClean, about 3 searches for every 1 for Pet Head
Who does AI mention more?
TropiClean, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Pet Head in 0
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Top dog shampoo brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TropiClean was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both 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.
Earthbath1st- Veterinary Formula2nd
Burt's Bees3rd
Wahl4th
Vet's Best5th- TropiClean6th
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
See every answer about dog shampoo brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which dog shampoo brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best dog shampoo brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best dog shampoo brand for sensitive skin?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best dog shampoo”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dog shampoo for sensitive skin”
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 Pet Head or TropiClean more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Pet Head and TropiClean 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.
Share of searches by month for TropiClean, Pet Head. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Burt's Bees | TropiClean | Vet's Best | Earthbath | Pet Head | Wahl | Veterinary Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 84.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.66% |
| Nov 2025 | 89% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 3% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.36% |
| Dec 2025 | 84.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 6.3% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.67% |
| Jan 2026 | 80.5% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.77% |
| Feb 2026 | 81.3% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 6% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.53% |
| Mar 2026 | 80.2% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 5% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.59% |
| Apr 2026 | 78.7% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 7.1% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.58% |
| May 2026 | 79.3% | 7.9% | 2.7% | 5.8% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.51% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.3% | 10.9% | 3.7% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.71% |
| Jul 2026 | 77.4% | 9.4% | 3.2% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.61% |
| Aug 2026 | 78.4% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 2% | 0.62% |
| Sep 2026 | 82.5% | 7.6% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.53% |
How has the Pet Head and TropiClean comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- TropiClean was ahead of Pet Head in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- 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.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TropiClean’s share of searches among dog shampoo brands worldwide moved from 5.6% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 11K to 12.5K.
How did search popularity change for dog shampoo brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, TropiClean lost share of searches among dog shampoo brands worldwide, from 8.8% to 7.6%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pet Head’s and TropiClean’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.
Pet Head
1 branded search term
- pet head
TropiClean
2 branded search terms
- tropiclean
- tropiclean dog shampoo
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