AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

West Paw AI shopping shelf share

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

Standing

#22

Pet Supplies · US

#23 #22

Shelf-share

0.6%

of US answers

0.7% 0.6%

Sentiment

100%

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%
⋯
22 West Paw
0.6%

The shoppers West Paw wins

The same answers, sliced by the shopper the question implies — where West Paw ranks best.

Where West Paw wins the journey

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

Awareness

#14

1.6%

Research

—

not surfaced

Comparison

#17

1.2%

Validation

#14

0.9%

Purchase

#71

0.2%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
0.5%
Google AI Mode
1.0%

What AI says about West Paw

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

100% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed mid

23% budget, 77% mid

“West Paw Toppl (Small) Licking, slow-feeding, and gentle chewing $12 – $16 Pliable, non-toxic, highly durable, and easy for small mouths to empty.”

Google AI Mode

“Practical Tips for Small Puppies on a Budget The Freezer Trick: Stuff a KONG Puppy or West Paw Toppl with your puppy's regular kibble soaked in warm water or bone broth, then freeze it.”

Google AI Mode

“(American Kennel Club) - West Paw Small Tux — ~$20: Great if she likes working for food.”

ChatGPT

“West Paw Jive Mini — ~$13: Good for fetch and chewing, provided the size is appropriate for her mouth.”

ChatGPT

Products AI names

The specific West Paw items the engines put in front of US shoppers.

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as West Paw.

How to read this

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

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