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title: "Drontal vs Frontline: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Drontal or Frontline? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Flea, tick and worm treatment brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Drontal vs Frontline: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Drontal or Frontline? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Flea, tick and worm treatment brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Drontal and Frontline
- **Competitive set**: Flea, tick and worm treatment brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Drontal Share of Search**: 15.6%
- **Frontline Share of Search**: 6%

## Which is more popular in search, Drontal or Frontline?

- In August 2026, Drontal had more branded searches than Frontline among flea, tick and worm treatment brands in New Zealand. Drontal was estimated to have 1.7K branded searches compared to Frontline’s 650, and held a 15.6% Share of Search versus Frontline’s 6%.
- Drontal was ahead of Frontline in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Drontal’s estimated Share of Search among flea, tick and worm treatment brands in New Zealand moved from 12% to 15.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Frontline’s estimated Share of Search among flea, tick and worm treatment brands in New Zealand moved from 6.1% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 640 to 650.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand flea, tick and worm treatment brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Drontal gained estimated Share of Search among flea, tick and worm treatment brands in New Zealand, from 14.2% to 15.6%.
- In August 2026, Frontline lost estimated Share of Search among flea, tick and worm treatment brands in New Zealand, from 7.2% to 6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Drontal estimated searches | Drontal Share of Search | Drontal rank | Frontline estimated searches | Frontline Share of Search | Frontline rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.3K | 12% | 3 | 640 | 6.1% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.1K | 11.1% | 3 | 850 | 8.3% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.3K | 11.8% | 3 | 870 | 8.1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.6K | 13.5% | 3 | 990 | 8.3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.5K | 13% | 3 | 1.4K | 11.9% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.7K | 14.4% | 3 | 1.7K | 14.2% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.9K | 16.3% | 3 | 1.4K | 12.3% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 1.8K | 16.7% | 3 | 990 | 9.2% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.8K | 15.5% | 3 | 730 | 6.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.6K | 14.2% | 3 | 800 | 7.2% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.7K | 15.6% | 3 | 650 | 6% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Drontal’s and Frontline’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.

- **Drontal**: Measured on the search terms “cat drontal wormer”, “dog dewormer drontal”, “drontal”, “drontal allwormer for dogs”, “drontal cat”, “drontal dog”, “drontal flea”, “drontal flea treatment”, “drontal for dogs 35kg”, “drontal near me”, “drontal nz”, “drontal online”, “drontal plus dog worming tablets”, “drontal plus for dogs”, “drontal wormer”, “drontal worming tablets” and “drontal worming tablets for cats”, summed into one figure.
- **Frontline**: Measured on the search terms “dog flea treatment frontline plus”, “frontline cat”, “frontline cat flea medicine”, “frontline dog”, “frontline flea”, “frontline flea control”, “frontline flea spray”, “frontline plus”, “frontline plus canine”, “frontline plus flea control” and “frontline worming”, summed into one figure.

- [Drontal profile](/demand/nz/brands/drontal)
- [Frontline profile](/demand/nz/brands/frontline)
- [All flea, tick and worm treatment brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-pet-parasite-treatment-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Drontal or Frontline?

In August 2026, Drontal had more branded searches than Frontline among flea, tick and worm treatment brands in New Zealand. Drontal was estimated to have 1.7K branded searches compared to Frontline’s 650, and held a 15.6% Share of Search versus Frontline’s 6%.

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