Garmin vs SportDOG:Which is searched more?
In August 2026, Garmin had more branded searches than SportDOG among dog trainers worldwide. Garmin was estimated to have 5.4M branded searches compared to SportDOG’s 1M, and held an 81.6% Share of Search versus SportDOG’s 15.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Garmin or SportDOG?
Compare the dog trainers shoppers choose between. 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.
Share of Search by month for Garmin, SportDOG. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Garmin | SportDOG |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 79.9% | 14.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 83.7% | 12.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 83% | 12.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 77.2% | 17.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 78% | 18% |
| Mar 2026 | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 83.4% | 12.9% |
| May 2026 | 81.6% | 14.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 78.5% | 17.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 78.4% | 18% |
| Aug 2026 | 81.6% | 15.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — |
How has the Garmin and SportDOG comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Garmin was ahead of SportDOG in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Garmin’s estimated Share of Search among dog trainers worldwide moved from 79.9% to 81.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6M to 5.4M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SportDOG’s estimated Share of Search among dog trainers worldwide moved from 14.8% to 15.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 673K to 1M.
How did search popularity change for dog trainers worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes

In August 2026, Garmin gained estimated Share of Search among dog trainers worldwide, from 78.4% to 81.6%.

In August 2026, SportDOG lost estimated Share of Search among dog trainers worldwide, from 18% to 15.2%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Garmin’s and SportDOG’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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