AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Cat Person AI shopping shelf share

🐾 Pet Supplies · 🇺🇸 US · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#63

Pet Supplies · US

#28 outside top 40

Shelf-share

0.1%

of US answers

0.3% 0.1%

Sentiment

84%

positive

No week-to-week change larger than the variation between readings.

Who's on the pet supplies shelf

1 Purina
18.4%
2 Hill's
7.5%
3 The Farmer's Dog
7.2%
4 Litter-Robot
5.3%
5 KONG
4.8%
6 Ollie
4.0%
⋯
63 Cat Person
0.1%

The shoppers Cat Person wins

The same answers, sliced by the shopper the question implies — where Cat Person ranks best.

Where Cat Person wins the journey

Its rank at each phase of the shopping journey — from first awareness to the moment of purchase.

Awareness

#53

0.0%

Research

#34

0.0%

Comparison

#25

0.6%

Validation

#62

0.0%

Purchase

#110

0.0%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
0.1%
Google AI Mode
0.2%

What AI says about Cat Person

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

84% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed premium

11% mid, 89% premium

“Weighing a Fresh-Food Subscription:** Fresh-food subscriptions (like Smalls, Cat Person, or Nom Nom) are naturally high in moisture (around 70–80% water), making them phenomenal for urinary health by keeping her thoro...”

Google AI Mode

“Pet Supermarket +1 * Weighing a fresh-food subscription (e.g., Smalls, Cat Person, etc.): Fresh commercial cat foods are phenomenal for hydration and protein quality, making them great for urinary health.”

Google AI Mode

“Weighing a Fresh-Food Subscription Brands like Smalls, Cat Person, or Nom Nom offer human-grade fresh/frozen wet food subscriptions delivered to your door.”

Google AI Mode

“Cat Person (Best Shelf-Stable Alternative) The Vibe:** High-protein wet food shreds in broth and pâtés alongside limited ingredient kibble.”

Google AI Mode

Products AI names

The specific Cat Person items the engines put in front of US shoppers.

  • Fresh-Food Subscription 0.0%
  • High-Protein Wet/Dry Blends 0.0%

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Cat Person.

How to read this

Bar is how often that brand is recommended in the same answer as Cat Person, relative to the rest.

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Holiday Shopping 2026 · reading updated 11 Oct. An independent measurement by Slingso; not affiliated with Cat Person.