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How popular isCareVets?

In September 2026, people searched for CareVets by name about 3,980 times in New Zealand, a 15.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 14.4% of all New Zealand vet clinic network searches, placing CareVets third out of seven networks. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about vet clinic networks, CareVets appeared in two of the three answers and was the fifth most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

CareVets is the third most searched of 7 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Pet DoctorsShare of searches 52.1%Mentioned in 1 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. Best for PetShare of searches 19.1%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. CareVetsShare of searches 14.4%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  4. Animates VetcareShare of searches 9.1%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. VetEntShare of searches 3.1%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top vet clinic networks in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, CareVets was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. CareVets is the fifth most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. VetPartners1st
  2. Animates Vetcare2nd
  3. Best for Pet3rd
  4. Pet Doctors4th
  5. CareVets5th
  6. VetEnt–
  7. Vet Services Hawkes Bay–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

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3 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Which vet clinic networks compete with CareVets?

CareVets against vet clinic networks in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Pet Doctors, Best for Pet, CareVets, Animates Vetcare, VetEnt. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPet DoctorsBest for PetCareVetsAnimates VetcareVetEntVet Services Hawkes BayVetPartners
Oct 202552.4%18.2%10.6%9.4%5.5%2.9%0.98%
Nov 202552.4%17.9%10.5%10.3%5.4%2.3%1.2%
Dec 202553.8%19.4%11.3%9.2%3.9%1.7%0.61%
Jan 202653.3%19%10.5%10%4.6%2%0.59%
Feb 202652.4%17.8%12.2%9.6%4.4%2.9%0.69%
Mar 202657.1%16.2%10%9.5%4.9%1.7%0.62%
Apr 202655.5%16.5%11.8%9.8%4.1%1.8%0.63%
May 202654.1%18%12.9%9.3%2.9%1.9%0.97%
Jun 202651.6%18.3%13.1%9.7%3.7%3%0.56%
Jul 202653.2%18.7%12.2%10.1%3%2%0.72%
Aug 202652.8%18.6%12.7%9.9%3.7%1.6%0.72%
Sep 202652.1%19.1%14.4%9.1%3.1%1.6%0.59%
  1. Held 1st. 3.5K estimated branded searches, -4.1% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  3. 3.CareVets

    14.4%

    Held 3rd. 980 estimated branded searches, +10.1% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  4. Held 4th. 620 estimated branded searches, -10.1% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  5. 5.VetEnt

    3.1%

    Held 5th. 210 estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  6. Held 6th. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.VetPartners

    0.59%

    Held 7th. 40 estimated branded searches, -20% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

Compare popularity between CareVets and its closest rivals

Every comparison with CareVets

21 comparisons

How has branded search demand for CareVets changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for CareVets in New Zealand fell from 4.7K to 4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CareVets’ share of searches among vet clinic networks in New Zealand increased from 10.6% to 14.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CareVets’ share of searches among vet clinic networks in New Zealand peaked at 14.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 10% in March 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand vet clinic networks in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, CareVets gained share of searches among vet clinic networks in New Zealand, from 12.7% to 14.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Best for Pet gained share of searches among vet clinic networks in New Zealand, from 18.6% to 19.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Animates Vetcare lost share of searches among vet clinic networks in New Zealand, from 9.9% to 9.1%.

  4. In September 2026, Pet Doctors lost share of searches among vet clinic networks in New Zealand, from 52.8% to 52.1%.

  5. In September 2026, VetEnt lost share of searches among vet clinic networks in New Zealand, from 3.7% to 3.1%.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Vet Services Hawkes Bay in New Zealand fell 47.6% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 110 in September 2026.

How are CareVets’ branded searches counted?

9 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CareVets’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • care vets
  • care vets kapiti
  • carevets
  • carevets beach road
  • carevets hamilton
  • carevets horsham downs
  • carevets kapiti
  • carevets rototuna
  • carevets tauranga

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does CareVets compete?

CareVets is ranked in five competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Vet clinic networks3rd of 714.4%Shown above
Auckland veterinary clinics4th of 612%Show ranking
Hamilton veterinary clinics2nd of 631.3%Show ranking
Wellington veterinary clinics4th of 79.2%Show ranking
Tauranga veterinary clinics7th of 72.6%Show ranking
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