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KONG vs Snooza:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, KONG had more branded searches than Snooza among dog bed brands in New Zealand. KONG had about 890 branded searches, while Snooza had 20. KONG made up 53.9% of all dog bed brand searches we track, and Snooza accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dog bed brands, Snooza appeared in three of the five answers and KONG in none.

Among dog bed brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

KONG, about 45 searches for every 1 for Snooza

KONG 890 searchesSnooza 20 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Snooza, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, KONG in 0

Snooza in 3 of 5KONG in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Snooza, the only one of the two named

Snooza first in 3KONG never named

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Top dog bed brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Snooza was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. KONG 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. The Brooklyn1st
  2. Snooza2nd
  3. Kazoo3rd
  4. EzyDog4th
  5. KONG–
  6. Wild One–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • The Brooklyn3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kazoo3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Snooza3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • EzyDog2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • KONG0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Wild One0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which dog bed brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Snooza
    2. 2Kazoo
    3. 3EzyDog
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best dog bed brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1The Brooklyn
    2. 2Snooza
    3. 3EzyDog
    4. 4Kazoo
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best dog bed brand in New Zealand for a comfortable sleeper?”

    1. 1The Brooklyn
    2. 2Snooza
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “orthopedic dog bed”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “dog beds nz”

      1. 1The Brooklyn
      2. 2Kazoo

    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 KONG or Snooza more popular in search?

    This chart shows how often people search Google for KONG and Snooza by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six dog bed brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

    KONG and Snooza among dog bed brands in New Zealand, by month

    Share of searches by month for KONG, Snooza. The figures are in the table below the chart.

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthKONGEzyDogThe BrooklynKazooWild OneSnooza
    Oct 202545.1%19.8%16%7.4%10.5%1.2%
    Nov 202544.2%19.4%19.4%7.3%8.5%1.2%
    Dec 202549.3%17.6%14.2%7.4%9.5%2%
    Jan 202644%19.3%19.3%7.2%8.4%1.8%
    Feb 202652.9%15.2%15.2%7.2%8%1.4%
    Mar 202653%15.5%15.5%6.5%8.3%1.2%
    Apr 202651.7%15.1%18.6%7%6.4%1.2%
    May 202650.9%12%22.3%6.9%6.3%1.7%
    Jun 202647.3%13.8%20.7%8%9%1.1%
    Jul 202653.4%16.9%16.9%6.3%4.8%1.6%
    Aug 202653%15.5%15.5%6.5%8.3%1.2%
    Sep 202653.9%15.8%15.8%6.7%6.7%1.2%

    How has the KONG and Snooza comparison changed over the last 12 months?

    3 findings
    • KONG was ahead of Snooza in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, KONG’s share of searches among dog bed brands in New Zealand moved from 45.1% to 53.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 730 to 890.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Snooza’s share of searches among dog bed brands in New Zealand held steady at 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20.

    How did search popularity change for New Zealand dog bed brands in September 2026?

    1 change
    1. In September 2026, KONG gained share of searches among dog bed brands in New Zealand, from 53% to 53.9%.

    How are branded searches counted?

    4 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using KONG’s and Snooza’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.

    KONG

    2 branded search terms

    • kong dog bed
    • kong dog toy

    Snooza

    2 branded search terms

    • snooza
    • snooza dog bed

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