--- title: "Pet sitting marketplaces: Which brands are most popular in search?" description: "Compare the marketplaces for finding pet sitters and dog walkers. Share of Search among Rover, TrustedHousesitters and Pawshake, the pet sitting marketplaces Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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/categories/pet-sitting-marketplaces" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Pet sitting marketplaces: Which brands are most popular in search? Compare the marketplaces for finding pet sitters and dog walkers. Share of Search among Rover, TrustedHousesitters and Pawshake, the pet sitting marketplaces Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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 - **Competitive set**: Pet sitting marketplaces - **Market**: Global - **Brands compared**: 3 - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: Rover, 67.8% ## Which brand is most popular in search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide? - In August 2026, Rover was the most searched among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide, with an estimated 550K branded searches and 67.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. - TrustedHousesitters is in 2nd place, 43 percentage points behind at 24.8% Share of Search. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rover’s estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide decreased from 72.8% to 67.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, TrustedHousesitters’ estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide increased from 21.8% to 24.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pawshake’s estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide increased from 5.4% to 7.5%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, TrustedHousesitters’ estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide peaked at 25.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 21.3% in July 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pawshake’s estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide peaked at 7.8% in July 2026 and was lowest at 5.1% in January 2026. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [Rover vs TrustedHousesitters: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/rover-vs-trustedhousesitters): 67.8% against 24.8% Share of Search. - [Rover vs Pawshake: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/pawshake-vs-rover): 67.8% against 7.5% Share of Search. - [TrustedHousesitters vs Pawshake: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/pawshake-vs-trustedhousesitters): 24.8% against 7.5% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for pet sitting marketplaces worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, TrustedHousesitters gained estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide, from 21.3% to 24.8%. - In August 2026, Rover lost estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide, from 70.9% to 67.8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Pawshake worldwide rose 49.4% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 60.5K in August 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Rover | 67.8% | 550K | 0.0% | Rover | | 2 | TrustedHousesitters | 24.8% | 201K | +21.8% | TrustedHousesitters | | 3 | Pawshake | 7.5% | 60.5K | 0.0% | Pawshake | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Rover | 550K | 72.8% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.8% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Pawshake | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Rover | 550K | 72.8% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.8% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Pawshake | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Rover | 550K | 72.8% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.8% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Pawshake | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Rover | 550K | 69.5% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | 201K | 25.4% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Pawshake | 40.5K | 5.1% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Rover | 550K | 72.8% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.8% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Pawshake | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Rover | 550K | 71.9% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.6% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Pawshake | 49.5K | 6.5% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Rover | 550K | 72.8% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.8% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Pawshake | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | | May 2026 | Rover | 550K | 71.9% | 1 | | May 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.6% | 2 | | May 2026 | Pawshake | 49.5K | 6.5% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Rover | 550K | 71.9% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.6% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Pawshake | 49.5K | 6.5% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Rover | 550K | 70.9% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | 165K | 21.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Pawshake | 60.5K | 7.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Rover | 550K | 67.8% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | 201K | 24.8% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Pawshake | 60.5K | 7.5% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | Pawshake | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Rover | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | TrustedHousesitters | — | — | — | ## What is being compared - **Pawshake**: Measured on the search term “pawshake”. - **Rover**: Measured on the search term “rover”. - **TrustedHousesitters**: Measured on the search term “trustedhousesitters”. - [Pawshake](/demand/global-en/brands/pawshake) - [Rover](/demand/global-en/brands/rover) - [TrustedHousesitters](/demand/global-en/brands/trustedhousesitters) ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide? In August 2026, Rover was the most searched among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide, with an estimated 550K branded searches and 67.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Pet sitting marketplaces: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/pet-sitting-marketplaces This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/pet-sitting-marketplaces. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.