Avonhead Veterinary Clinic vs Takurua Vets:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, Takurua Vets had more branded searches than Avonhead Veterinary Clinic among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand. Takurua Vets had about 1,900 branded searches, while Avonhead Veterinary Clinic had 320. Takurua Vets made up 16.3% of all Christchurch veterinary clinic searches we track, and Avonhead Veterinary Clinic accounted for 2.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Christchurch veterinary clinics, Takurua Vets appeared in all three answers and Avonhead Veterinary Clinic in none.
Who do people search for more?
Takurua Vets, about 6 searches for every 1 for Avonhead Veterinary Clinic
Who does AI mention more?
Takurua Vets, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Takurua Vets, 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, Takurua Vets appeared in all three answers. Avonhead Veterinary Clinic 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
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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 Avonhead Veterinary Clinic or Takurua Vets more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Avonhead Veterinary Clinic and Takurua 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 Takurua Vets, Avonhead Veterinary Clinic. 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 Avonhead Veterinary Clinic and Takurua Vets changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Takurua Vets was ahead of Avonhead Veterinary Clinic in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Avonhead Veterinary Clinic’s share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand moved from 3.6% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 320.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Takurua Vets’ share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand moved from 8% to 16.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 1.9K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Christchurch veterinary clinics in October 2026?
3 changes

In October 2026, Aldwins Road Vet Clinic overtook Avonhead Veterinary Clinic to rank 7th among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand, with 6.7% of the searches.

In October 2026, Avonhead Veterinary Clinic lost share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 7.3% to 2.7%.

Takurua Vets’ share of searches among Christchurch veterinary clinics in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 15.6% to 16.3% in October 2026.
How are Avonhead Veterinary Clinic’s and Takurua Vets’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Avonhead Veterinary Clinic’s and Takurua 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.
Avonhead Veterinary Clinic
1 branded search term
- avonhead veterinary clinic
Takurua Vets
1 branded search term
- takurua vets
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