Pet Food & Nutrition · United States
How visible is Zesty Paws in AI?
2.6%of Gemini answers about pet food & nutrition in
the United States name Zesty Paws.
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- Market
- 1
- Country
- 1
- AI answers
- 4,416
- AI engines
- 4
01 · Market position
Where Zesty Paws shows up in AI
Zesty Paws is in a published top list in 1 Radar market across 1 country.
Data covers only the markets published in Findrix Radar.
| # | Market / Category | Country | Mention rate Share of the engine’s answers in the market that name the brandGemini | Rank | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pet Food & Nutrition | United States | #17 |
Source: Findrix research. Gemini, 53 published markets.
01 · Market position
How Zesty Paws compares in this market
See how Zesty Paws ranks against other brands on Gemini in the selected market.
| # | Brand | Mention rate bar | Mention rate Share of the engine’s answers in this market that name the brandGemini |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Orijen | 3.8% | |
| 12 | Primal Pet Foods | 3.4% | |
| 13 | Tiki Cat | 3.3% | |
| 14 | Pedigree | 3.0% | |
| 15 | Weruva | 3.0% | |
| 16 | Instinct | 2.7% | |
| 17 | Zesty Paws | 2.6% | |
| 18 | Nutramax Laboratories | 2.4% | |
| 19 | The Farmer's Dog | 2.4% | |
| 20 | Nom Nom | 2.3% |
Source: Findrix research. United States · Pet Food & Nutrition, Gemini.
Measured Sep 2026.
02 · AI engine consensus
Does Zesty Paws’s position
change by AI engine?
See how Zesty Paws’s mention rate and rank vary across AI engines in the
selected market.
| AI engine | Mention rate Share of this engine’s answers in the market that name the brand | Mention rate | Rank Place among brands in this market on this engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | Not in top 20 | — | |
| Gemini | 2.6% | #17 | |
| Google AI Mode | 1.8% | #20 | |
| Perplexity | 1.3% | #15 |
Source: Findrix research. 4 AI engines, each ranked on its own. United States · Pet Food & Nutrition.
Measured Sep 2026.
03 · Sources
Who shapes what AI says in pet food & nutrition?
Top sources cited in Gemini answers for this market — all answers, not only those naming Zesty Paws.
| # | Source | Share of citations Share of all citations in the engine’s answers for this market | Share of citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | google.com (opens in a new tab) | 17.5% | |
| 2 | petmd.com (opens in a new tab) | 3.2% | |
| 3 | forbes.com (opens in a new tab) | 1.4% | |
| 4 | chewy.com (opens in a new tab) | 1.4% | |
| 5 | vcahospitals.com (opens in a new tab) | 1.4% | |
| 6 | dogfoodadvisor.com (opens in a new tab) | 1.3% | |
| 7 | myperfectpetfood.com (opens in a new tab) | 1.2% | |
| 8 | purinainstitute.com (opens in a new tab) | 1.1% | |
| 9 | cats.org.uk (opens in a new tab) | 1.0% | |
| 10 | vetster.com (opens in a new tab) | 1.0% |
Source: Findrix research. Top 10 of 914 domains cited in Gemini answers, United States · Pet Food & Nutrition. Measured Sep 2026.
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What does this Zesty Paws AI visibility report measure?
How often each AI engine names Zesty Paws when buyers in the United States ask about pet food & nutrition, where Zesty Paws ranks against other brands in each Radar market it appears in, and which websites those engines cite in the market’s answers.
What does “mention rate” mean?
The share of an engine’s answers to a market’s buyer questions that name the brand. Each question is asked 3 times to each engine. It describes how often the engine names Zesty Paws, not Zesty Paws’s position in the market itself.
How is Zesty Paws’s rank calculated?
Within one market and one engine, brands are sorted by mention rate; Zesty Paws’s place in that list is its rank. Every rate carries a 95% range, and when the ranges of two brands overlap, treat their ranks as tied rather than one ahead of the other.
Why does Zesty Paws rank differently across AI engines?
Each engine is trained on different data, reads different live sources and weighs them its own way. Radar measures and ranks every engine on its own and never averages them, so a gap between engines shows where Zesty Paws is visible and where it is missing.
Why does Zesty Paws’s visibility differ across markets?
Each market has its own buyer questions and its own set of competing brands, so the same brand earns a different rate in each. This page covers only the markets Radar has published; a market where the brand is not in any engine’s published top list is not shown.
What counts as a citation?
A link to a website that an engine shows as a source with its answer. The sources on this page are counted across all of the engine’s answers in the market, not only the answers that name this brand.
Why can AI mention Zesty Paws without citing its own website?
Engines recommend brands based on what other sites say about them. Associations, publishers, retailers and platforms are cited far more often than brand sites, so a brand can be named in an answer whose sources are all third-party pages.
How often is this data updated?
Every market is a dated measurement — the pet food & nutrition figures on this page were collected in Sep 2026. When a market is measured again, the numbers and the date on the page change together.
