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Butternut Box vs tails.com:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Butternut Box had more branded searches than tails.com among dog food subscriptions in the United Kingdom. Butternut Box had about 74,000 branded searches, while tails.com had 22,900. Butternut Box made up 29.3% of all dog food subscription searches we track, and tails.com accounted for 9.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dog food subscriptions, Butternut Box and tails.com each appeared in three of the five answers. Butternut Box was mentioned before tails.com in three out of four answers.

Among dog food subscriptions in the United Kingdom in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Butternut Box, about 3 searches for every 1 for tails.com

Butternut Box 74K searchestails.com 22.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.

Butternut Box in 3 of 5tails.com in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Butternut Box, named ahead of tails.com in 3 of 4 answers

Butternut Box first in 3tails.com first in 1

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Top dog food subscriptions in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Butternut Box was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. tails.com was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Butternut Box was listed before tails.com in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Butternut Box1st
  2. tails.com2nd
  3. Different Dog3rd
  4. Pure Pet Food4th
  5. Pooch & Mutt5th
  6. Marleybones6th
  7. Lily's Kitchen7th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Butternut Box3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • tails.com3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Different Dog3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pure Pet Food2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Lily's Kitchen2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Marleybones2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pooch & Mutt1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about dog food subscriptions

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.

Is Butternut Box or tails.com more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Butternut Box and tails.com by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven dog food subscription brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.

Butternut Box and tails.com among dog food subscriptions in the United Kingdom, by month

Share of searches by month for Butternut Box, tails.com. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPure Pet FoodButternut BoxPooch & Mutttails.comDifferent DogLily's KitchenMarleybones
Oct 202522.5%32.6%23.1%9.4%6.5%4.4%1.6%
Nov 202523.9%30.1%25.8%8.7%6%4%1.5%
Dec 202529%30%17.3%10.6%7.3%4%1.8%
Jan 202625.5%32.2%22.8%8.2%6.4%3.5%1.3%
Feb 202625.8%32.5%18.9%9.4%6.5%5.3%1.6%
Mar 202627.4%30%21.2%8.7%6%4.9%1.8%
Apr 202628.5%31.2%18.1%9%6.2%5.1%1.9%
May 202628.5%31.2%18.1%9%6.2%5.1%1.9%
Jun 202626.5%35.5%16.6%9%5.8%4.8%1.7%
Jul 202626.5%35.5%16.6%9%5.8%4.8%1.7%
Aug 202629.3%32%15.2%8.1%7.9%5.2%2.3%
Sep 202631.1%29.3%16.8%9.1%5.9%5.9%2.1%

How has the Butternut Box and tails.com comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for United Kingdom dog food subscriptions in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Pure Pet Food overtook Butternut Box to become the leader among dog food subscriptions in the United Kingdom, with 31.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, tails.com gained share of searches among dog food subscriptions in the United Kingdom, from 8.1% to 9.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Butternut Box lost share of searches among dog food subscriptions in the United Kingdom, from 32% to 29.3%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Butternut Box’s and tails.com’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.

Butternut Box

1 branded search term

  • butternut box

tails.com

2 branded search terms

  • tails dog food
  • tails.com

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