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Bomac vs MSD Animal Health:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, MSD Animal Health had more branded searches than Bomac among animal health brands in New Zealand. MSD Animal Health had about 270 branded searches, while Bomac had 50. MSD Animal Health made up 14.1% of all animal health brand searches we track, and Bomac accounted for 2.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about animal health brands, MSD Animal Health appeared in three of the five answers and Bomac in none.

Among animal health brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

MSD Animal Health, about 5 searches for every 1 for Bomac

MSD Animal Health 270 searchesBomac 50 searches

Who does AI mention more?

MSD Animal Health, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Bomac in 0

MSD Animal Health in 3 of 5Bomac in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

MSD Animal Health, the only one of the two named

MSD Animal Health first in 3Bomac never named

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Top animal health brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MSD Animal Health was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bomac did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Zoetis1st
  2. MSD Animal Health2nd
  3. Virbac3rd
  4. Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health4th
  5. Elanco5th
  6. Bomac–
  7. Jurox–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • MSD Animal Health3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Virbac2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Zoetis2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Elanco1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bomac0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Jurox0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 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 20, 2026.

Is Bomac or MSD Animal Health more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Bomac and MSD Animal Health by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven animal health brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Bomac and MSD Animal Health among animal health brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for MSD Animal Health, Bomac. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthVirbacZoetisElancoMSD Animal HealthBomacJuroxBoehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
Oct 202532.4%31.8%20.5%10.2%2.8%1.1%1.1%
Nov 202529.4%37.3%19.2%10.2%2.8%0.56%0.56%
Dec 202531.7%36.6%17.9%10.3%2.1%0.69%0.69%
Jan 202634.8%27.7%19.4%13.5%2.6%1.3%0.65%
Feb 202628.3%31.9%21.7%13.3%3%1.2%0.6%
Mar 202636.4%24.7%20.2%13.6%3.5%1%0.51%
Apr 202632.7%27.5%19.9%15.8%2.3%1.2%0.58%
May 202632.3%31.2%19.9%11.8%3.2%1.1%0.54%
Jun 202633.3%25.6%19.5%16.4%3.6%1%0.51%
Jul 202634.9%26.5%19.6%14.3%2.6%1.1%1.1%
Aug 202629.5%31.6%20%14.2%3.2%1.1%0.53%
Sep 202634.6%26.7%19.4%14.1%2.6%1.6%1%

How has the Bomac and MSD Animal Health comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand animal health brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Bomac lost share of searches among animal health brands in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 2.6%.

  2. MSD Animal Health’s share of searches among animal health brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 16.4% to 14.1% in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bomac’s and MSD Animal Health’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.

Bomac

2 branded search terms

  • bomac
  • bomac contractors

MSD Animal Health

2 branded search terms

  • msd animal health
  • msd animal health products

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