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How popular isPet Doctors?

In September 2026, people searched for Pet Doctors by name about 3,710 times in New Zealand, a 6.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 15.5% of all New Zealand Auckland veterinary clinic searches, placing Pet Doctors third out of six clinics. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland veterinary clinics, Pet Doctors did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Pet Doctors is the third most searched of 6 competitors.

  1. ARC CentralShare of searches 42.9%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answers
  2. Auckland Pet HospitalShare of searches 23.2%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answers
  3. Pet DoctorsShare of searches 15.5%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answers
  4. CareVetsShare of searches 12%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answers
  5. Animates VetcareShare of searches 4.8%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answers

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Top Auckland veterinary clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Pet Doctors did not appear in any of the three answers.

Mentioned by AI

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

See every answer about Auckland veterinary clinics

3 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which veterinary clinic should I go to in Auckland, New Zealand?”

    1. 1Auckland Pet Hospital
    2. 2ARC Central

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best veterinary clinics in Auckland, New Zealand?”

    1. 1Auckland Pet Hospital

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best veterinary clinic in Auckland, New Zealand for a sick pet?”

    1. 1ARC Central

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “vet clinic auckland”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “emergency vet auckland”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Which Auckland veterinary clinics compete with Pet Doctors?

Pet Doctors against Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for ARC Central, Auckland Pet Hospital, Pet Doctors, CareVets, Animates Vetcare. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthARC CentralAuckland Pet HospitalPet DoctorsCareVetsAnimates VetcareVeterinary Hospital Group
Oct 202538%25.4%19.2%11.4%5.2%0.79%
Nov 202538.8%25.9%18.3%11%5.3%0.65%
Dec 202537%24.7%21%10.8%6.2%0.31%
Jan 202636.5%24.3%21%10.3%7.1%0.76%
Feb 202632.9%27.7%19.7%12.5%6.4%0.87%
Mar 202636.5%24.3%20.7%11.9%6.1%0.61%
Apr 202637.7%25.2%20.8%9.6%6%0.79%
May 202638.6%25.7%17.2%11.9%5.8%0.8%
Jun 202640.1%26.7%15.7%10.7%6%0.83%
Jul 202639.9%26.6%16.1%11.3%5.3%0.67%
Aug 202640%26.7%16.5%10.2%5.8%0.83%
Sep 202642.9%23.2%15.5%12%4.8%1.6%

  1. 1.ARC Central

    42.9%

    Held 1st. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.

  2. 2.Auckland Pet Hospital

    23.2%

    Held 2nd. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.

  3. 3.Pet Doctors

    15.5%

    Held 3rd. 870 estimated branded searches, -12.1% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  4. 4.CareVets

    12%

    Held 4th. 670 estimated branded searches, +9.8% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.

  5. 5.Animates Vetcare

    4.8%

    Held 5th. 270 estimated branded searches, -22.9% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  6. 6.Veterinary Hospital Group

    1.6%

    Held 6th. 90 estimated branded searches, +80% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

Compare popularity between Pet Doctors and its closest rivals

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Pet Doctors in New Zealand fell from 4K to 3.7K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pet Doctors’ share of searches among Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand decreased from 19.2% to 15.5%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pet Doctors’ share of searches among Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand peaked at 21% in December 2025 and was lowest at 15.5% in September 2026.

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

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, ARC Central gained share of searches among Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 40% to 42.9%.

  2. In September 2026, CareVets gained share of searches among Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 10.2% to 12%.

  3. In September 2026, Veterinary Hospital Group gained share of searches among Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 0.83% to 1.6%.

  4. In September 2026, Auckland Pet Hospital lost share of searches among Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 26.7% to 23.2%.

  5. In September 2026, Animates Vetcare lost share of searches among Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 5.8% to 4.8%.

  6. In September 2026, Pet Doctors lost share of searches among Auckland veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 16.5% to 15.5%.

How are Pet Doctors’ branded searches counted?

9 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pet Doctors’ 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.

  • gardens pet doctors
  • pet doctors
  • pet doctors botany
  • pet doctors gardens
  • pet doctors hamilton
  • pet doctors hillcrest
  • pet doctors tristram
  • petdoctors
  • tristram pet doctors

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Pet Doctors compete?

Pet Doctors is ranked in four 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 networks1st of 752.1%Show ranking
Auckland veterinary clinics3rd of 615.5%Shown above
Hamilton veterinary clinics1st of 634.8%Show ranking
Wellington veterinary clinics7th of 72.6%Show ranking
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