AI visibility in Animals & Pet Supplies (United States)

61% of 41 Animals & Pet Supplies category terms show an AI Overview in United States. See which sources it cites, which Shopify stores make it in, and which collection pages get cited.

Category terms measured
41
Show an AI Overview
61%
Sources cited
97
Citations on directory stores
12%

Based on 41 Animals & Pet Supplies category terms we measure in United States, each recorded once (latest 2026/10/12). AI Overviews vary by user and time; these pages show what Google returned then, not a complete count. How we measure

Who gets cited

Cited sources by kind across the measured terms that showed an AI Overview. "Directory stores" are Shopify stores we index; retailers outside the directory may also run Shopify.

  • Shopify store 12%
  • Retailer 18%
  • Marketplace 7%
  • Video 27%
  • Forum 5%
  • Reference 13%
  • Publisher 11%
  • Other 6%

Most-cited sources

SourceKindCitationsTermsDR
youtube.comVideo261370+
chewy.comRetailer8870+
reddit.comForum5570+
forbes.comPublisher4470+
en.wikipedia.orgReference3370+
amazon.comMarketplace3370+
walmart.comMarketplace3370+
purina.comPublisher3370+
ruffwear.comShopify store3370+
nytimes.comPublisher2270+
people.comOther2270+
openfarmpet.comShopify store2250–69
collinsdictionary.comReference2170+
kongcompany.comRetailer1170+
jacksongalaxy.comShopify store1150–69
onlynaturalpet.comShopify store1150–69
purebites.comShopify store1130–49
skratchlabs.comShopify store1150–69
treelinereview.comRetailer1150–69
hardypaw.comShopify store1150–69
iheartdogs.comOther1170+
playpetbrands.comShopify store1150–69
petmd.comRetailer1170+
thomasnet.comPublisher1170+
britannica.comReference1170+

Shopify stores cited

StoreCitationsTermsDRVisits / mo
Ruffwearruffwear.com3370+297.4K
Open Farmopenfarmpet.com2250–69446.2K
Jackson Galaxyjacksongalaxy.com1150–69125.8K
Only Natural Petonlynaturalpet.com1150–69178.9K
PureBitespurebites.com1130–4917.4K
Skratch Labsskratchlabs.com1150–69166.4K
HardyPawhardypaw.com1150–69144.8K
Play Pet Brandsplaypetbrands.com1150–6930K
Tumama Kidstumama-kids.com11<305K

Collection pages cited

The collection pages AI Overviews cite for these terms, with what they look like — the pages to learn from. Words and product counts are read from the page; 0 means the page could not be parsed.

PageCitationsWordsProductsFAQDR
Cats.comcats.com · wet cat food1191201Yes70+
HardyPawHardyPaw · dry dog food187735No50–69
Open FarmOpen Farm · dry dog food180586No50–69
Open FarmOpen Farm · wet dog food187117No50–69
PureBitesPureBites · cat treats15023No30–49
Dog Bowls | Collapsible, Portable, At Home and On The Go | RuffwearRuffwear · dog bowls128424Yes70+
RuffwearRuffwear · dog harnesses153226Yes70+
RuffwearRuffwear · dog leashes159445Yes70+
Pro Plan Puppy Food - Shop Purinashop.purina.com · puppy food140No70+
Tumama KidsTumama Kids · interactive toys150029No<30
FDA Grain-Free Diet Alert: What Dog Owners Need to Knowakc.org · grain free dog food18650No70+
Aquatech Amsterdamaquatechtrade.com · water treatment123470No70+
Benjamin Franklin Plumbingbenjaminfranklinplumbing.com · water treatment121370Yes70+
Collins Dictionarycollinsdictionary.com · walk129460No70+
Jackson GalaxyJackson Galaxy · cat toys13538No50–69
KONGkongcompany.com · cat toys127319No70+
Only Natural PetOnly Natural Pet · cat toys118115No50–69
PetMDpetmd.com · dog treats19450No70+
PetSmartpetsmart.com · wet cat food14250No70+
Play Pet BrandsPlay Pet Brands · dog toys175825No50–69
Treeline Reviewtreelinereview.com · dog leashes152272Yes50–69
SafetyCulturemitti.com · water treatment100Yes70+
Chewychewy.com · cat beds10——70+
Chewychewy.com · cat food10——70+
Chewychewy.com · cat litter10——70+
Chewychewy.com · chews10——70+
Chewychewy.com · cat toys10——70+
Chewychewy.com · cat treats10——70+
Chewychewy.com · cat supplements10——70+

Terms

The vertical's category terms by demand, whether their search results show an AI Overview, and how many sources and Shopify stores are cited.

TermDemandAI Overview (when recorded)CitationsStores cited
food100k+No00
birds100k+Yes30
dog food100k+No00
backgrounds100k+No00
cat food10k–100kYes50
cat litter10k–100kYes30
cat toys10k–100kYes42
dog toys10k–100kYes21
dog treats10k–100kYes10
walk10k–100kYes50
dog leashes10k–100kYes31
cat treats10k–100kYes51
dog shampoo10k–100kYes30
puppy food10k–100kYes40
wet cat food10k–100kYes40
fish food10k–100kNo00
water treatment10k–100kYes60
grain free dog food10k–100kYes30
treats10k–100kNo00
cat beds10k–100kYes30
wet dog food10k–100kYes41
filtration10k–100kYes30
aquariums1k–10kNo00
dry cat food1k–10kNo00
bird food1k–10kNo00
dog bowls1k–10kYes41
dry dog food1k–10kYes42
chews1k–10kYes21
dog harnesses1k–10kYes31
dog supplements1k–10kNo00

How this is built: for every category term in the vertical that at least ten Shopify stores have a collection page for, we record the Google search results in this market and the sources its AI Overview cites. Cited collection pages are read for their word count, product grid and FAQ. Domain Rating by Ahrefs; exact values for signed-in users, bands otherwise.

Computed 2026/11/02. Recomputed nightly. Domain ratings are shown as bands.

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