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Animal and Bird Hospital vs McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice had more branded searches than Animal and Bird Hospital among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand. McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice had about 2,990 branded searches, while Animal and Bird Hospital had 1,300. McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice made up 25.6% 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 McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice in none.

Among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice, about 2 searches for every 1 for Animal and Bird Hospital

McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice 3K searchesAnimal and Bird Hospital 1.3K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Animal and Bird Hospital, mentioned in every answer we collected

Animal and Bird Hospital in 3 of 3McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice in 0 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Animal and Bird Hospital, the only one of the two named

Animal and Bird Hospital first in 3McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice never 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. McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice 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.

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3 answers

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 McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Animal and Bird Hospital and McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice 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.

Animal and Bird Hospital and McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice, Animal and Bird Hospital. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMcMaster & Heap Veterinary PracticeShirley Veterinary ClinicTakurua VetsAt The VetsAnimal and Bird HospitalCashmere Veterinary ClinicAldwins Road Vet ClinicAvonhead Veterinary Clinic
Nov 202525%17.3%8%17.7%14.6%8%5.8%3.6%
Dec 202524.7%17.5%8.1%18%14.7%8.1%6%2.9%
Jan 202622%19.7%10.7%16%13.1%8.2%7.1%3.2%
Feb 202623.7%17.7%9.3%18.1%12.1%9.3%6.6%3%
Mar 202623.1%18.6%10.1%15.2%12.4%10.1%7.5%3%
Apr 202622.9%19.8%13.2%16%10.7%8.3%5.9%3.2%
May 202623.9%16.8%11.5%17.3%11.5%7.8%7.7%3.5%
Jun 202622.5%20%13.3%16.2%10.8%7.3%6.7%3.2%
Jul 202624.6%19.7%15.6%13.5%10.7%7.2%6.1%2.6%
Aug 202624.6%15.7%15.7%16%10.7%8.3%5.9%3.2%
Sep 202622.8%15.8%15.8%16.2%8.3%8.3%5.3%7.3%
Oct 202625.6%16.3%16.3%13.9%11.1%7.5%6.7%2.7%

How has branded search for Animal and Bird Hospital and McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Christchurch veterinary clinics in October 2026?

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

  2. In October 2026, McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice gained share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 22.8% to 25.6%.

How are Animal and Bird Hospital’s and McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice’s branded searches counted?

7 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Animal and Bird Hospital’s and McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice’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.

Animal and Bird Hospital

1 branded search term

  • animal and bird hospital

McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice

6 branded search terms

  • mcmaster & heap veterinary practice
  • mcmaster and heap
  • mcmaster and heap cattery
  • mcmaster and heap vet
  • mcmaster and heap veterinary practice
  • mcmaster heap

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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