AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season
🐾 Pet Supplies · 🇨🇦 CA · updated 12 Oct 2026
Standing
#14
Pet Supplies · CA
Shelf-share
1.7%
of CA answers
Sentiment
76%
positive
No week-to-week change larger than the variation between readings.
The same answers, sliced by the shopper the question implies — where Orijen ranks best.
Its rank at each phase of the shopping journey — from first awareness to the moment of purchase.
Awareness
#13
1.7%
Research
#27
0.6%
Comparison
#10
3.5%
Validation
#9
2.9%
Purchase
#32
0.8%
Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.
Sentiment
76% positive · no negative mentions
Price framing
framed premium
100% premium
“Pros:** More budget-friendly than Orijen while maintaining high quality; excellent inclusion of Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids; heavily accessible across Canadian pet specialty stores.”
Google AI Mode
“Orijen generally sits at the higher end of protein and price.”
ChatGPT
“(Catster) Best for indoor cats - Royal Canin Indoor formulas — designed around lower activity and hairball/weight concerns.”
ChatGPT
“(Orijen Pet Foods) Best wet food strategy Many cats benefit from having wet food included because it increases water intake.”
ChatGPT
The specific Orijen items the engines put in front of CA shoppers.
Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Orijen.
Bar is how often that brand is recommended in the same answer as Orijen, relative to the rest.
Orijen on other shelves
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Holiday Shopping 2026 · reading updated 11 Oct. An independent measurement by Slingso; not affiliated with Orijen.