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How popular isCentral Vet Hospital?

In September 2026, people searched for Central Vet Hospital by name about 1,090 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 34.7% of all New Zealand Wellington veterinary clinic searches, placing Central Vet Hospital first out of seven clinics. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Wellington veterinary clinics, Central Vet Hospital appeared in three of the four answers and was the second most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Central Vet Hospital is the most searched of 7 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Central Vet HospitalShare of searches 34.7%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. Kelburn VetsShare of searches 24.1%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. Wellington After Hours Vet ClinicShare of searches 19.5%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. CareVetsShare of searches 9.2%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. Crofton Downs Veterinary ClinicShare of searches 6.9%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st

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Top Wellington veterinary clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Central Vet Hospital was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Central Vet Hospital is the second most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Crofton Downs Veterinary Clinic1st
  2. Central Vet Hospital2nd
  3. Kelburn Vets3rd
  4. Wellington After Hours Vet Clinic4th
  5. Pet Doctors5th
  6. CareVets–
  7. Animates Vetcare–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Wellington After Hours Vet Clinic4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Central Vet Hospital3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Crofton Downs Veterinary Clinic3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Kelburn Vets2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Pet Doctors1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • CareVets0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Animates Vetcare0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about Wellington veterinary clinics

4 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 Wellington veterinary clinics compete with Central Vet Hospital?

Central Vet Hospital against Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Central Vet Hospital, Kelburn Vets, Wellington After Hours Vet Clinic, CareVets, Crofton Downs Veterinary Clinic, Animates Vetcare, Pet Doctors. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCentral Vet HospitalKelburn VetsWellington After Hours Vet ClinicCareVetsCrofton Downs Veterinary ClinicAnimates VetcarePet Doctors
Oct 202531.1%21%25.2%10.8%6.3%3.1%2.4%
Nov 202532.8%22.8%22.5%9.1%6.6%3.4%2.8%
Dec 202529.2%22.9%27.6%9.7%5.3%2.8%2.5%
Jan 202634.6%23.3%23%7.9%6.8%2.6%1.8%
Feb 202633.2%23.1%22.8%9.2%6.6%2.5%2.5%
Mar 202631.3%24.5%24.2%8%7.1%2.7%2.2%
Apr 202631.4%21.9%26.3%7.8%7.8%2.7%2.1%
May 202630.9%24.1%23.8%7.6%8.7%2.7%2.2%
Jun 202632.4%27.5%18.2%8.3%8%2.8%2.8%
Jul 202633.2%25.3%20.5%7.4%9.1%2.6%2%
Aug 202629.7%25.8%24.9%7.6%7.6%2.3%2%
Sep 202634.7%24.1%19.5%9.2%6.9%3%2.6%
  1. Held 1st. 1.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.9 points.

  2. 2.Kelburn Vets

    24.1%

    Held 2nd. 730 estimated branded searches, -19.8% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 590 estimated branded searches, -33% vs prior month. Share -5.5 points.

  4. 4.CareVets

    9.2%

    Held 4th. 280 estimated branded searches, +3.7% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  5. Held 5th. 210 estimated branded searches, -22.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  6. Held 6th. 90 estimated branded searches, +12.5% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  7. Held 7th. 80 estimated branded searches, +14.3% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

Compare popularity between Central Vet Hospital and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Central Vet Hospital

6 comparisons

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Central Vet Hospital in New Zealand held steady at 1.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Central Vet Hospital’s share of searches among Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand increased from 31.1% to 34.7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Central Vet Hospital’s share of searches among Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand peaked at 34.7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 29.2% in December 2025.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Wellington veterinary clinics in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Central Vet Hospital gained share of searches among Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 29.7% to 34.7%.

  2. In September 2026, CareVets gained share of searches among Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 7.6% to 9.2%.

  3. In September 2026, Animates Vetcare gained share of searches among Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 2.3% to 3%.

  4. In September 2026, Pet Doctors gained share of searches among Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 2% to 2.6%.

  5. In September 2026, Wellington After Hours Vet Clinic lost share of searches among Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 24.9% to 19.5%.

  6. In September 2026, Kelburn Vets lost share of searches among Wellington veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 25.8% to 24.1%.

How are Central Vet Hospital’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Central Vet Hospital’s 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.

  • central vet hospital
  • central vet hospital wellington

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