Dataset size
The latest Pet Carriers & Crates run found 15 recommended brands and 24 cited sources in AI answers.
Pet Carriers & Crates
This weekly AI Brand Index shows how AI tools answer buyer questions in the Pet Carriers & Crates category. SupaIntent asks each LLM the same question: which brands are the most visible, significant, and recommended in that niche. Each system returns its own top. We track which brands are recommended, which sources are cited, and how rankings change week over week. Use it to see the freshest AI visibility data for this category.
Updated 11 October 2026
Brands
Category coverage
15
ranked across AI engines
Sources
Evidence base
24
domains cited in answers
Brand sites
Official share
39%
from brand-owned domains
AI model filter
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Petmate | 1 |
| MidWest Homes for Pets | 2 |
| Gunner | 3 |
| Sleepypod | 4 |
| Sherpa | 5 |
Amazon BasicsWhat AI tools say about Pet Carriers & Crates
Movement
What changed this week?
Petmate overtook MidWest Homes for Pets this week to take the top position.
Sources
Which sources shape AI answers?
Answers in this category lean on vendor pages: Chewy, Amazon and Diggs are the most cited brand-owned sources, and official domains account for 39% of all citations.
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Key facts from this AI Brand Index report
Current leader
Petmate ranks #1 for Pet Carriers & Crates in the latest SupaIntent AI Brand Index run.
Top brands
Petmate, MidWest Homes for Pets, and Gunner lead Pet Carriers & Crates across AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
Brand sites
Chewy, Forbes, and Nbcnews are the most cited brand sites in this category.
Weekly movement
Top 10 onlyEntered the index
New in the top 10
PetSafe#8
Biggest gains
Moved up this week
Frisco5 to #10
Petmate3 to #1
Biggest losses
Moved down this week
Impact Dog Crates4 to #13
Kurgo4 to #14
Diggs3 to #6
Rank history
Weekly rank changes for the current top 10
| Rank | Brand | Previous | Current | Change | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #4 | #1 | 3 | #1 | |
| #2 | #1 | #2 | 1 | #1 | |
| #3 | #2 | #3 | 1 | #2 | |
| #4 | #5 | #4 | 1 | #1 | |
| #5 | #6 | #5 | 1 | #1 | |
| #6 | #3 | #6 | 3 | #3 | |
| #7 | #8 | #7 | 1 | #5 | |
| #8 | New | #8 | New | #8 | |
| #9 | Amazon Basics | #11 | #9 | 2 | #5 |
| #10 | #15 | #10 | 5 | #6 |
Current brand snapshot
15 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand |  ChatGPT |  Google AI Mode |  Gemini |  Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +3 | #1 | #1 | #2 | - | | |
| 2 | -1 | #2 | #5 | #1 | - | | |
| 3 | -1 | #5 | #2 | #4 | - | | |
| 4 | +1 | #4 | #6 | #3 | - | | |
| 5 | +1 | #3 | #7 | #6 | - | | |
| 6 | -3 | #6 | #8 | #7 | - | | |
| 7 | +1 | #7 | #9 | #5 | - | | |
| 8 | New | - | #3 | - | - | | |
| 9 | +2 | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 10 | +5 | #9 | - | #8 | - | | |
| 11 | +7 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 12 | -1 | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 13 | -4 | - | - | #10 | - | | |
| 14 | -4 | #10 | - | - | - | | |
| 15 | New | - | #10 | - | - | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Petmate | 1 |
| MidWest Homes for Pets | 2 |
| Sherpa | 3 |
| Sleepypod | 4 |
| Gunner | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +2 | #1 | - | - | - | | |
| 2 | 0 | #2 | - | - | - | | |
| 3 | +3 | #3 | - | - | - | | |
| 4 | -3 | #4 | - | - | - | | |
| 5 | 0 | #5 | - | - | - | | |
| 6 | -2 | #6 | - | - | - | | |
| 7 | +1 | #7 | - | - | - | | |
| 8 | +2 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 9 | -3 | #9 | - | - | - | | |
| 10 | -3 | #10 | - | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
10 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChewyOfficial | 12 | |
| 2 | 4 | | |
| 3 | 4 | | |
| 4 | 3 | | |
| 5 | 2 | | |
| 6 | 1 | | |
| 7 | 1 | | |
| 8 | 1 | | |
| 9 | 1 | | |
| 10 | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Petmate | 1 |
| Gunner | 2 |
| PetSafe | 3 |
| Amazon Basics | 4 |
| MidWest Homes for Pets | 5 |
Amazon BasicsCurrent brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | - | #1 | - | - | | |
| 2 | -1 | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 3 | New | - | #3 | - | - | | |
| 4 | +4 | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 5 | -2 | - | #5 | - | - | | |
| 6 | 0 | - | #6 | - | - | | |
| 7 | 0 | - | #7 | - | - | | |
| 8 | -3 | - | #8 | - | - | | |
| 9 | -3 | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 10 | New | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
10 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AmazonOfficial | 1 | |
| 2 | DiggsOfficial | 1 | |
| 3 | ElitefieldOfficial | 1 | |
| 4 | GunnerOfficial | 1 | |
| 5 | MidwesthomesforpetsOfficial | 1 | |
| 6 | PetmateOfficial | 1 | |
| 7 | PetsafeOfficial | 1 | |
| 8 | SherpapetOfficial | 1 | |
| 9 | SleepypodOfficial | 1 | |
| 10 | TavopetsOfficial | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| MidWest Homes for Pets | 1 |
| Petmate | 2 |
| Sleepypod | 3 |
| Gunner | 4 |
| EliteField | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | - | - | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | +5 | - | - | #2 | - | | |
| 3 | +2 | - | - | #3 | - | | |
| 4 | -1 | - | - | #4 | - | | |
| 5 | +4 | - | - | #5 | - | | |
| 6 | -2 | - | - | #6 | - | | |
| 7 | -5 | - | - | #7 | - | | |
| 8 | +2 | - | - | #8 | - | | |
| 9 | 0 | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 10 | -4 | - | - | #10 | - | |
Current source snapshot
4 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | | |
| 2 | 2 | | |
| 3 | 2 | | |
| 4 | 1 | |
Common AI search questions about Pet Carriers & Crates
Q1
Who leads Pet Carriers & Crates in AI answers?
Petmate is the most recommended pet carriers & crates brand in the latest AI Brand Index run. The next highest-ranked brands are MidWest Homes for Pets and Gunner. Per-engine leader data is not available for this run.
Q2
Which cited sources are used for Pet Carriers & Crates?
The most cited sources for pet carriers & crates recommendations are Chewy, Forbes and Nbcnews, out of 24 tracked sources. Answers in this category lean on vendor pages: Chewy, Amazon and Diggs are the most cited brand-owned sources, and official domains account for 39% of all citations. The main independent sources are Forbes, Nbcnews and Travelandleisure.
Q3
How fresh is this Pet Carriers & Crates ranking?
The AI Brand Index updates every Sunday. In the latest run, PetSafe entered the top 10 and Frisco, Impact Dog Crates, Kurgo, Petmate and Diggs moved three or more positions in the pet carriers & crates index.
How to cite this report
Cite the canonical SupaIntent report page when referencing this AI visibility ranking.
SupaIntent AI Brand Index: Pet Carriers & Crates. https://supaintent.com/ai-brand-index/animals-and-pet-supplies-pet-supplies-pet-carriers-and-crates
Report data
Download the same ranking data used by the chart, tables and Dataset schema.
AI Brand Index methodology
Rankings use collected AI answers, cited sources, brand-site matching, and provider-level position history.
- SupaIntent measures buying-intent AI answers across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
- This report uses the latest observed AI answers for Pet Carriers & Crates, including 15 recommended brands and 24 cited sources.
- Brand sites are identified from official domains and subdomains, then separated from review, community and publisher sources.
- Weekly movement compares the latest rank with the previous collected position for each brand.
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