How popular isCat in a Flat?
In September 2026, people searched for Cat in a Flat by name about 5,400 times in the United Kingdom, a 33.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 9.3% of all United Kingdom pet sitting platform searches, placing Cat in a Flat fourth out of six platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pet sitting platforms, Cat in a Flat appeared in one of the five answers.
Cat in a Flat is the fourth most searched of 6 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
TrustedHousesittersShare of searches 46.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
BorrowMyDoggyShare of searches 20.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
RoverShare of searches 10.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Cat in a FlatShare of searches 9.3%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
PawshakeShare of searches 7.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top pet sitting platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cat in a Flat was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews.
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.
- TrustedHousesitters4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Rover4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Pawshake4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Cat in a Flat1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tailster1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- BorrowMyDoggy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best app to find a dog sitter in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I find someone to look after my cat while I'm on holiday in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pet sitting sites in the UK are safe and vetted?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dog sitter”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pet sitting”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 28, 2026.
Which pet sitting platforms compete with Cat in a Flat?
Share of searches by month for TrustedHousesitters, BorrowMyDoggy, Rover, Cat in a Flat, Pawshake, Tailster. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | TrustedHousesitters | BorrowMyDoggy | Rover | Cat in a Flat | Pawshake | Tailster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 49.3% | 22% | 8.9% | 12.1% | 5.4% | 2.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 47.8% | 21.3% | 7.4% | 14.3% | 6.4% | 2.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.5% | 17.7% | 6.2% | 17.7% | 6.4% | 3.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 44.6% | 24.4% | 8.2% | 10.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.3% | 23.1% | 8% | 15.4% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.2% | 20.7% | 7% | 13.8% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5% | 22.1% | 7.4% | 18.1% | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| May 2026 | 43.4% | 19.4% | 8.5% | 15.9% | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.7% | 17.4% | 9.1% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.3% | 17.6% | 9.2% | 11.8% | 7.9% | 5.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 47% | 17.2% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 6.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.7% | 20.9% | 10.5% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 46.7% | 27.1K | -18.1% | -0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.9% | 12.1K | 0% | +3.7 points | |
| 3, moved from 5th to 3rd | 10.5% | 6.1K | 0% | +1.9 pointsmoved from 5th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 9.3% | 5.4K | -33.3% | -2.2 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 7.6% | 4.4K | -33.3% | -1.8 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 5% | 2.9K | -34.1% | -1.2 points |
46.7%
Held 1st. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
20.9%
Held 2nd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.7 points.
3.
Rover10.5%
Moved from 5th to 3rd. 6.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
9.3%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.
5.
Pawshake7.6%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
6.
Tailster5%
Held 6th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -34.1% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for Cat in a Flat changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cat in a Flat in the United Kingdom fell from 8.1K to 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cat in a Flat’s share of searches among pet sitting platforms in the United Kingdom decreased from 12.1% to 9.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cat in a Flat’s share of searches among pet sitting platforms in the United Kingdom peaked at 18.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 9.3% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cat in a Flat fell from 3rd to 4th among pet sitting platforms in the United Kingdom.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom pet sitting platforms in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Rover overtook Cat in a Flat and Pawshake to rank 3rd among pet sitting platforms in the United Kingdom, with 10.5% of the searches.
In September 2026, BorrowMyDoggy gained share of searches among pet sitting platforms in the United Kingdom, from 17.2% to 20.9%.
In September 2026, Cat in a Flat lost share of searches among pet sitting platforms in the United Kingdom, from 11.5% to 9.3%.
In September 2026, Pawshake lost share of searches among pet sitting platforms in the United Kingdom, from 9.4% to 7.6%.
In September 2026, Tailster lost share of searches among pet sitting platforms in the United Kingdom, from 6.2% to 5%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for TrustedHousesitters in the United Kingdom fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in September 2026.
How are Cat in a Flat’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cat in a Flat’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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