Animal and Bird Hospital vs At The Vets:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, At The Vets had more branded searches than Animal and Bird Hospital among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand. At The Vets had about 1,620 branded searches, while Animal and Bird Hospital had 1,300. At The Vets made up 13.9% of all Christchurch veterinary clinic searches we track, and Animal and Bird Hospital accounted for 11.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Christchurch veterinary clinics, Animal and Bird Hospital appeared in all three answers and At The Vets in none.
Who do people search for more?
At The Vets, about 25% more searches than Animal and Bird Hospital
Who does AI mention more?
Animal and Bird Hospital, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Animal and Bird Hospital, the only one of the two named
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Top Christchurch veterinary clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Animal and Bird Hospital appeared in all three answers. At The Vets did not appear in any of the three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Takurua Vets3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Animal and Bird Hospital3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Shirley Veterinary Clinic2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Cashmere Veterinary Clinic1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
At The Vets0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Aldwins Road Vet Clinic0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Avonhead Veterinary Clinic0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about Christchurch veterinary clinics
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which veterinary clinic should I go to in Christchurch, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best veterinary clinics in Christchurch, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best veterinary clinic in Christchurch, New Zealand for a sick pet?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“christchurch vet”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“veterinary clinic christchurch”
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.
Is Animal and Bird Hospital or At The Vets more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Animal and Bird Hospital and At The Vets by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight Christchurch veterinary clinics we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for At The Vets, Animal and Bird Hospital. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice | Shirley Veterinary Clinic | Takurua Vets | At The Vets | Animal and Bird Hospital | Cashmere Veterinary Clinic | Aldwins Road Vet Clinic | Avonhead Veterinary Clinic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 25% | 17.3% | 8% | 17.7% | 14.6% | 8% | 5.8% | 3.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 24.7% | 17.5% | 8.1% | 18% | 14.7% | 8.1% | 6% | 2.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 22% | 19.7% | 10.7% | 16% | 13.1% | 8.2% | 7.1% | 3.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 23.7% | 17.7% | 9.3% | 18.1% | 12.1% | 9.3% | 6.6% | 3% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.1% | 18.6% | 10.1% | 15.2% | 12.4% | 10.1% | 7.5% | 3% |
| Apr 2026 | 22.9% | 19.8% | 13.2% | 16% | 10.7% | 8.3% | 5.9% | 3.2% |
| May 2026 | 23.9% | 16.8% | 11.5% | 17.3% | 11.5% | 7.8% | 7.7% | 3.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 22.5% | 20% | 13.3% | 16.2% | 10.8% | 7.3% | 6.7% | 3.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 24.6% | 19.7% | 15.6% | 13.5% | 10.7% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 24.6% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 16% | 10.7% | 8.3% | 5.9% | 3.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 22.8% | 15.8% | 15.8% | 16.2% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 7.3% |
| Oct 2026 | 25.6% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 13.9% | 11.1% | 7.5% | 6.7% | 2.7% |
How has branded search for Animal and Bird Hospital and At The Vets changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- At The Vets was ahead of Animal and Bird Hospital in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Animal and Bird Hospital’s share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand moved from 14.6% to 11.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, At The Vets’ share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand moved from 17.7% to 13.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1.6K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Christchurch veterinary clinics in October 2026?
2 changes

In October 2026, Animal and Bird Hospital gained share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 8.3% to 11.1%.

In October 2026, At The Vets lost share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 16.2% to 13.9%.
How are Animal and Bird Hospital’s and At The Vets’ branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Animal and Bird Hospital’s and At The Vets’ 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.
Animal and Bird Hospital
1 branded search term
- animal and bird hospital
At The Vets
3 branded search terms
- at the vets
- at the vets cattery
- atthevets
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