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Hamilton Vets vs Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Hamilton Vets had more branded searches than Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital among Hamilton veterinary clinics in New Zealand. Hamilton Vets had about 880 branded searches, while Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital had 160. Hamilton Vets made up 19.3% of all Hamilton veterinary clinic searches we track, and Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital accounted for 3.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Hamilton veterinary clinics, both Hamilton Vets and Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital appeared in all three answers. Hamilton Vets was mentioned before Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital in two out of three answers.

Among Hamilton veterinary clinics in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Hamilton Vets, about 6 searches for every 1 for Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital

Hamilton Vets 880 searchesWaikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital 160 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.

Hamilton Vets in 3 of 3Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital in 3 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Hamilton Vets, named ahead of Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital in 2 of 3 answers

Hamilton Vets first in 2Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital first in 1

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Top Hamilton veterinary clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, both Hamilton Vets and Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital showed up in all three answers. Hamilton Vets was listed before Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital in two of them.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Companion Vets1st
  2. Hamilton Vets2nd
  3. Pet Doctors3rd
  4. Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital3rd
  5. CareVets–
  6. Animates Vetcare–

Mentioned by AI

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

See every answer about Hamilton veterinary clinics

3 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 21, 2026.

Is Hamilton Vets or Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Hamilton Vets and Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six Hamilton veterinary clinics we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Hamilton Vets and Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital among Hamilton veterinary clinics in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Hamilton Vets, Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPet DoctorsCareVetsHamilton VetsCompanion VetsWaikato After Hours Veterinary HospitalAnimates Vetcare
Oct 202534.4%34.2%13%13%4.4%0.88%
Nov 202536.9%32.1%15.8%10.5%4.2%0.44%
Dec 202535.1%33.1%16.4%11%3.6%0.75%
Jan 202633.4%29.6%21.6%9.8%4.8%0.83%
Feb 202631.1%34%18.9%11.1%4%0.94%
Mar 202636.3%31.2%17.7%10.5%3.4%0.89%
Apr 202635.8%30.8%19.3%9.3%3.9%0.97%
May 202637.4%33.5%14.9%9.9%3.5%0.83%
Jun 202635.9%32.3%18.9%8.4%3.4%1.1%
Jul 202636.6%31.5%18.8%8.4%3.4%1.3%
Aug 202635.3%32.1%18.5%10.1%3.4%0.63%
Sep 202634.8%31.3%19.3%10.5%3.5%0.66%

How has the Hamilton Vets and Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Hamilton veterinary clinics in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Hamilton Vets gained share of searches among Hamilton veterinary clinics in New Zealand, from 18.5% to 19.3%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital in New Zealand fell 20% over 12 measured months, from 200 to 160 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hamilton Vets’ and Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital’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.

Hamilton Vets

1 branded search term

  • hamilton vets

Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital

2 branded search terms

  • after hours vet hamilton
  • waikato after hours vet

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