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title: "Joyride Harness vs Ruffwear: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Joyride Harness or Ruffwear more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dog harnesses set worldwide. 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."
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# Joyride Harness vs Ruffwear: Which is searched more?

Is Joyride Harness or Ruffwear more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dog harnesses set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: Joyride Harness and Ruffwear
- **Competitive set**: Dog harnesses
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Joyride Harness Share of Search**: 1.3%
- **Ruffwear Share of Search**: 40.4%

## Is Joyride Harness or Ruffwear more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Ruffwear had more branded searches than Joyride Harness among dog harnesses worldwide. Ruffwear had about 89,300 branded searches, while Joyride Harness had 2,900. Ruffwear made up 40.4% of all dog harness searches we track, and Joyride Harness accounted for 1.3%.
- Ruffwear was ahead of Joyride Harness in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Joyride Harness’ share of searches among dog harnesses worldwide held steady at 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ruffwear’s share of searches among dog harnesses worldwide moved from 36.6% to 40.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 81.5K to 89.3K.

## Top dog harnesses in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ruffwear was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Joyride Harness did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PetSafe | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| 2 Hounds Design | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Ruffwear | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Kurgo | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Halti | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Julius-K9 | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| KONG | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Puppia | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Rabbitgoo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Joyride Harness | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Wild One | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about dog harnesses

- Asked ChatGPT "Which dog harness brand should I buy?": 1. Ruffwear, 2. 2 Hounds Design
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best dog harness brands?": 1. Ruffwear, 2. 2 Hounds Design, 3. Kurgo, 4. PetSafe
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best dog harness brand for a dog that pulls?": 1. PetSafe, 2. 2 Hounds Design, 3. Ruffwear
- Searched Google, AI Overview "dog harness": 1. PetSafe, 2. 2 Hounds Design
- Searched Google, AI Overview "no pull dog harness": 1. PetSafe, 2. Ruffwear, 3. 2 Hounds Design

Not named in any answer: Halti, Julius-K9, KONG, Puppia, Rabbitgoo, Joyride Harness and Wild One.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for dog harnesses worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Ruffwear lost share of searches among dog harnesses worldwide, from 43.4% to 40.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | Joyride Harness estimated searches | Joyride Harness Share of Search | Joyride Harness rank | Ruffwear estimated searches | Ruffwear Share of Search | Ruffwear rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 1.3% | 8 | 81.5K | 36.6% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.6K | 1.4% | 8 | 112K | 42.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.9K | 1.3% | 9 | 93.2K | 41.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.9K | 1.2% | 9 | 94.2K | 39.1% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 1.2% | 9 | 78.9K | 38.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.9K | 1.2% | 9 | 102K | 41% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.9K | 1.2% | 9 | 102K | 42.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 2.9K | 1.2% | 9 | 102K | 43.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.9K | 1.3% | 9 | 97.5K | 43.9% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.9K | 1.3% | 9 | 104K | 45.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.9K | 1.2% | 9 | 104K | 43.4% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.9K | 1.3% | 9 | 89.3K | 40.4% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Joyride Harness’ and Ruffwear’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.

- **Joyride Harness**: Measured on the search term “joyride harness”.
- **Ruffwear**: Measured on the search terms “ruffwear”, “ruffwear front range” and “ruffwear harness”, summed into one figure.

- [Joyride Harness profile](/demand/global-en/brands/joyride-harness)
- [Ruffwear profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ruffwear)
- [All dog harnesses worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/dog-harnesses): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Joyride Harness or Ruffwear more popular in search?

In September 2026, Ruffwear had more branded searches than Joyride Harness among dog harnesses worldwide. Ruffwear had about 89,300 branded searches, while Joyride Harness had 2,900. Ruffwear made up 40.4% of all dog harness searches we track, and Joyride Harness accounted for 1.3%.

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