Greenies vs Zuke’s:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Greenies had more branded searches than Zuke’s among pet treat brands worldwide. Greenies had about 40,500 branded searches, while Zuke’s had 9,900. Greenies made up 48% of all pet treat brand searches we track, and Zuke’s accounted for 11.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pet treat brands, Zuke’s appeared in four of the five answers and Greenies in two. Zuke’s was mentioned before Greenies in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Greenies, about 4 searches for every 1 for Zuke’s
Who does AI mention more?
Zuke’s, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Greenies in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Zuke’s, named ahead of Greenies in every answer
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Top pet treat brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Zuke’s was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Greenies was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Zuke’s was listed before Greenies in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Zuke’s4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
PureBites3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Greenies2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ZIWI Peak0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Schmackos0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about pet treat brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pet treat brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pet treat brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best pet treat brand for everyday rewards?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dog treats brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“healthy pet treats”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Greenies or Zuke’s more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Greenies and Zuke’s by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five pet treat brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Greenies, Zuke’s. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Greenies | ZIWI Peak | Zuke’s | Schmackos | PureBites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.3% | 30.7% | 11.3% | 7.5% | 4.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 42.9% | 38.4% | 8.6% | 7% | 3.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 46.7% | 28.5% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 4.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 45.3% | 31.3% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 4.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.2% | 29.9% | 11.3% | 7.5% | 5% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.2% | 29.9% | 11.3% | 7.5% | 5% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.3% | 31.3% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 4.9% |
| May 2026 | 45.7% | 31.6% | 11.2% | 7.4% | 4.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 41.7% | 33% | 12.5% | 8.3% | 4.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.6% | 30.8% | 9.5% | 7.8% | 4.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.8% | 29% | 13.4% | 9% | 4% |
| Sep 2026 | 48% | 27.2% | 11.7% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
How has the Greenies and Zuke’s comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Greenies was ahead of Zuke’s in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Greenies’ share of searches among pet treat brands worldwide moved from 46.3% to 48%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zuke’s’ share of searches among pet treat brands worldwide moved from 11.3% to 11.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
How did search popularity change for pet treat brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Greenies gained share of searches among pet treat brands worldwide, from 44.8% to 48%.
In September 2026, Zuke’s lost share of searches among pet treat brands worldwide, from 13.4% to 11.7%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenies’ and Zuke’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.
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