How popular isVetco Total Care?
In September 2026, people searched for Vetco Total Care by name about 151,000 times in the United States, a 50.4% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 11.5% of all United States veterinary hospital chain searches, placing Vetco Total Care third out of five chains. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about veterinary hospital chains, Vetco Total Care appeared in one of the three answers and was the fifth most recommended of the five.
Vetco Total Care is the third most searched of 5 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
Banfield Pet HospitalShare of searches 60.6%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
BluePearl Pet HospitalShare of searches 17.2%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Vetco Total CareShare of searches 11.5%Mentioned in 1 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
VCA Animal HospitalsShare of searches 6.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Veterinary Emergency GroupShare of searches 3.8%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top veterinary hospital chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Vetco Total Care was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Vetco Total Care is the fifth most recommended of the five.
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.
Banfield Pet Hospital3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
VCA Animal Hospitals3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
BluePearl Pet Hospital2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Veterinary Emergency Group2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Vetco Total Care1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about veterinary hospital chains
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which vet hospital chain should I take my dog to in the US?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best veterinary hospital chains in the US?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which vet chain in the US offers the best wellness plans for pets?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“animal hospital”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“vet clinics”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 22, 2026.
Which veterinary hospital chains compete with Vetco Total Care?
Share of searches by month for Banfield Pet Hospital, BluePearl Pet Hospital, Vetco Total Care, VCA Animal Hospitals, Veterinary Emergency Group. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Banfield Pet Hospital | BluePearl Pet Hospital | Vetco Total Care | VCA Animal Hospitals | Veterinary Emergency Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 59.4% | 15.7% | 7% | 6.3% | 11.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 59% | 14.5% | 7.6% | 6.7% | 12.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 60.5% | 14.9% | 7.5% | 6.9% | 10.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 60.1% | 13.9% | 8.9% | 6.8% | 10.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 59.8% | 15.9% | 8.5% | 6.4% | 9.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 63% | 14.6% | 9.4% | 5.9% | 7.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.7% | 14.5% | 9.7% | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| May 2026 | 58.7% | 16.6% | 12.6% | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.7% | 16.6% | 12.6% | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 58.7% | 16.6% | 12.6% | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 59.3% | 16.8% | 12.7% | 6.7% | 4.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.6% | 17.2% | 11.5% | 6.9% | 3.8% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.6% | 796K | 0% | +1.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.2% | 226K | 0% | +0.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.5% | 151K | -11.4% | -1.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.9% | 90.5K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.8% | 49.5K | -18.2% | -0.7 points |
60.6%
Held 1st. 796K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
17.2%
Held 2nd. 226K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
11.5%
Held 3rd. 151K estimated branded searches, -11.4% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
6.9%
Held 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Held 5th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
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How has branded search demand for Vetco Total Care changed in the United States over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Vetco Total Care in the United States rose from 100K to 151K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vetco Total Care’s share of searches among veterinary hospital chains in the United States increased from 7% to 11.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vetco Total Care’s share of searches among veterinary hospital chains in the United States peaked at 12.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 7% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vetco Total Care rose from 4th to 3rd among veterinary hospital chains in the United States.
How did search popularity change for United States veterinary hospital chains in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Banfield Pet Hospital gained share of searches among veterinary hospital chains in the United States, from 59.3% to 60.6%.

In September 2026, Vetco Total Care lost share of searches among veterinary hospital chains in the United States, from 12.7% to 11.5%.

In September 2026, Veterinary Emergency Group lost share of searches among veterinary hospital chains in the United States, from 4.5% to 3.8%.
How are Vetco Total Care’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Vetco Total Care’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- vetco
- vetco total care
Who owns Vetco Total Care?
Vetco Total Care is owned by
Petco. Brandwave also tracks Petco, owned by the same company, in the United States.
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