Subcategory
Dog Training
This index adds up the scores of 3 questions. 63 brands are ranked.
11 regional questions are not added to this index. By region
- Edition
- Nov 12, 2026
- Methodology
- v5.0
- Panel
- 6 AI surfaces
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.
#BrandScore
- 1Spirit Dog Training99.6
- 2Karen Pryor Academy86.2
- 3Fenzi Dog Sports Academy82.5
- 4Dog Training Elite74.6
- 5Bark Busters Home Dog Training73.6
- 6Zoom Room70.8
- 7Sit Means Sit61.8
- 8Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli)61.3
- 9Dunbar Academy (Dr. Ian Dunbar)56.2
- 10The Dog Wizard51.1
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- 11CATCH Canine Trainers Academy44.4
- 12Baxter & Bella (The Online Puppy School)40.3
- 13Science-Based Dog Training by Ian Dunbar39.4
- 14Tip Top K939.1
- 15Victoria Stilwell Academy35.7
- 16K9 Training Institute35.4
- 17Top Tier K934.4
- 18Instinct Dog Behavior & Training31.5
- 19Canine Dimensions28.6
- 20Starmark Academy28.2
- 21The Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers24.3
- 22Animal Behavior College (ABC)23.2
- 23Udemy22.4
- 24Hounds Town21.9
- 25Petco Online Adult Basics20.0
- 26Petco20.0
- 27Petco Online Puppy Basics20.0
- 28The Academy for Dog Trainers19.0
- 29VSPDT19.0
- 30Instinct Online School19.0
- 31DIYK918.4
- 32Dogo17.5
- 33Emily Larlham16.5
- 34YouTube16.5
- 35Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)15.4
- 36AKC Family Dog pathway15.4
- 37Dogmantics / Kikopup: Complete Guide to Puppy Training15.4
- 38Doggy Dan: The Online Dog Trainer13.9
- 39CCPDT trainer directory13.5
- 40Petco Dog Training Courses13.1
- 41Always Faithful Dog Training13.0
- 42Total Transformation Masterclass10.6
- 43Canine Principles10.0
- 44Woofz10.0
- 45Pupford9.6
- 46Puppr9.2
- 47Susan Garrett’s DogsThat (Recallers)9.0
- 48Petco Online Classes8.9
- 49Penn Foster8.7
- 50Camp Bow Wow8.7
- 1Spirit Dog Training99.6
- 2Karen Pryor Academy86.2
- 3Fenzi Dog Sports Academy82.5
- 4Dog Training Elite74.6
- 5Bark Busters Home Dog Training73.6
- 6Zoom Room70.8
- 7Sit Means Sit61.8
- 8Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli)61.3
- 9Dunbar Academy (Dr. Ian Dunbar)56.2
- 10The Dog Wizard51.1
- 11CATCH Canine Trainers Academy44.4
- 12Baxter & Bella (The Online Puppy School)40.3
- 13Science-Based Dog Training by Ian Dunbar39.4
- 14Tip Top K939.1
- 15Victoria Stilwell Academy35.7
- 16K9 Training Institute35.4
- 17Top Tier K934.4
- 18Instinct Dog Behavior & Training31.5
- 19Canine Dimensions28.6
- 20Starmark Academy28.2
- 21The Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers24.3
- 22Animal Behavior College (ABC)23.2
- 23Udemy22.4
- 24Hounds Town21.9
- 25Petco Online Adult Basics20.0
- 26Petco20.0
- 27Petco Online Puppy Basics20.0
- 28The Academy for Dog Trainers19.0
- 29VSPDT19.0
- 30Instinct Online School19.0
- 31DIYK918.4
- 32Dogo17.5
- 33Emily Larlham16.5
- 34YouTube16.5
- 35Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)15.4
- 36AKC Family Dog pathway15.4
- 37Dogmantics / Kikopup: Complete Guide to Puppy Training15.4
- 38Doggy Dan: The Online Dog Trainer13.9
- 39CCPDT trainer directory13.5
- 40Petco Dog Training Courses13.1
- 41Always Faithful Dog Training13.0
- 42Total Transformation Masterclass10.6
- 43Canine Principles10.0
- 44Woofz10.0
- 45Pupford9.6
- 46Puppr9.2
- 47Susan Garrett’s DogsThat (Recallers)9.0
- 48Petco Online Classes8.9
- 49Penn Foster8.7
- 50Camp Bow Wow8.7
Top 50 of 63
The GenRank score sums each brand’s question-level visibility inside this category. Higher means AI names the brand more often and earlier. It is not bounded, so compare brands within one category, not across categories. Methodology
The questions behind this index
3Each question with its top three brands by GenRank score and how many brands its answers named.
Rank trend
Rank trends are drawn once two weekly editions under the same methodology exist. Only the first edition is in so far.
Named by surface
Each cell: of the surface's 3 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.
- Window
- Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
| Brand |  Google AI Overviews |  ChatGPT |  Claude |  Gemini | Google AI Mode |  Microsoft Copilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Spirit Dog Training | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2Karen Pryor Academy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3Fenzi Dog Sports Academy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4Dog Training Elite | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5Bark Busters Home Dog Training | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6Zoom Room | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7Sit Means Sit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 9Dunbar Academy (Dr. Ian Dunbar) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10The Dog Wizard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11CATCH Canine Trainers Academy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12Baxter & Bella (The Online Puppy School) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13Science-Based Dog Training by Ian Dunbar | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14Tip Top K9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15Victoria Stilwell Academy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Named alongside
Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.
- Answers naming the brand
- 1
- 3
- 8
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 7
- Answers naming the brand
- 1
- 3
- 8
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 7
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Spirit Dog Training | 8 | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) (7), Fenzi Dog Sports Academy (6), K9 Training Institute (4) |
| Karen Pryor Academy | 5 | CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (3), Victoria Stilwell Academy (3), Spirit Dog Training (3) |
| Fenzi Dog Sports Academy | 8 | Spirit Dog Training (6), Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) (5), K9 Training Institute (3) |
| Dog Training Elite | 5 | Bark Busters Home Dog Training (5), Zoom Room (5), Tip Top K9 (4) |
| Bark Busters Home Dog Training | 6 | Zoom Room (6), The Dog Wizard (5), Sit Means Sit (5) |
| Zoom Room | 7 | Bark Busters Home Dog Training (6), The Dog Wizard (5), Sit Means Sit (5) |
| Sit Means Sit | 5 | The Dog Wizard (5), Bark Busters Home Dog Training (5), Zoom Room (5) |
| Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) | 7 | Spirit Dog Training (7), Fenzi Dog Sports Academy (5), K9 Training Institute (4) |
| Dunbar Academy (Dr. Ian Dunbar) | 4 | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) (3), Spirit Dog Training (3), Fenzi Dog Sports Academy (3) |
| The Dog Wizard | 5 | Sit Means Sit (5), Bark Busters Home Dog Training (5), Zoom Room (5) |
| CATCH Canine Trainers Academy | 3 | Karen Pryor Academy (3), Starmark Academy (2), Victoria Stilwell Academy (2) |
| Baxter & Bella (The Online Puppy School) | 2 | Spirit Dog Training (2), Fenzi Dog Sports Academy (2), CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (1) |
| Science-Based Dog Training by Ian Dunbar | 3 | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) (3), Spirit Dog Training (3), K9 Training Institute (2) |
| Tip Top K9 | 4 | The Dog Wizard (4), Sit Means Sit (4), Bark Busters Home Dog Training (4) |
| Victoria Stilwell Academy | 3 | Karen Pryor Academy (3), CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (2), Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) (2) |
| K9 Training Institute | 4 | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) (4), Spirit Dog Training (4), Fenzi Dog Sports Academy (3) |
| Top Tier K9 | 3 | Tip Top K9 (2), The Dog Wizard (2), Sit Means Sit (2) |
| Instinct Dog Behavior & Training | 3 | Tip Top K9 (2), The Dog Wizard (2), Sit Means Sit (2) |
| Canine Dimensions | 3 | The Dog Wizard (3), Sit Means Sit (3), Bark Busters Home Dog Training (3) |
| Starmark Academy | 3 | CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (2), Animal Behavior College (ABC) (2), Victoria Stilwell Academy (2) |
| The Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers | 2 | CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (2), Starmark Academy (2), Victoria Stilwell Academy (2) |
| Animal Behavior College (ABC) | 2 | Starmark Academy (2), CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (1), VSPDT (1) |
| Udemy | 2 | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) (2), Science-Based Dog Training by Ian Dunbar (2), Spirit Dog Training (2) |
| Hounds Town | 2 | Bark Busters Home Dog Training (2), Dog Training Elite (2), Zoom Room (2) |
| Petco Online Adult Basics | 1 | Fenzi Dog Sports Academy (1), Karen Pryor Academy (1), Petco Online Puppy Basics (1) |
| Petco | 1 | |
| Petco Online Puppy Basics | 1 | Petco Online Adult Basics (1), Fenzi Dog Sports Academy (1), Karen Pryor Academy (1) |
| The Academy for Dog Trainers | 2 | Starmark Academy (2), CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (1), Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) (1) |
| VSPDT | 1 | CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (1), Animal Behavior College (ABC) (1), Starmark Academy (1) |
| Instinct Online School | 1 | CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (1), Baxter & Bella (The Online Puppy School) (1), Instinct Dog Behavior & Training (1) |
Most cited sources
Sites cited by the answers to this category's questions and its subcategories'. Counts are citing answers. All of this week's questions. Earlier ranks appear once two weekly runs of the same methodology exist.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | pawwellcare.com | 7 |
| 2 | reddit.com | 6 |
| 3 | tiptopk9franchising.com | 5 |
| 4 | dogster.com | 4 |
| 5 | karenpryoracademy.com | 4 |
| 6 | youtube.com | 3 |
| 7 | 1851franchise.com | 3 |
| 8 | ccpdt.org | 3 |
| 9 | avsab.org | 2 |
| 10 | catchdogtrainers.com | 2 |
Sources and brands
Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.
| Cited sources | Brand | Answers naming the brand |
|---|---|---|
| pawwellcare.com | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) | 7 |
| pawwellcare.com | Spirit Dog Training | 7 |
| tiptopk9franchising.com | Zoom Room | 5 |
| pawwellcare.com | Fenzi Dog Sports Academy | 5 |
| tiptopk9franchising.com | Sit Means Sit | 5 |
| tiptopk9franchising.com | Bark Busters Home Dog Training | 5 |
| dogster.com | Spirit Dog Training | 4 |
| dogster.com | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) | 4 |
| reddit.com | Fenzi Dog Sports Academy | 4 |
| karenpryoracademy.com | Karen Pryor Academy | 4 |
| tiptopk9franchising.com | Dog Training Elite | 4 |
| reddit.com | Spirit Dog Training | 4 |
| 1851franchise.com | Zoom Room | 3 |
| reddit.com | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) | 3 |
| reddit.com | Karen Pryor Academy | 3 |
| 1851franchise.com | Sit Means Sit | 3 |
| 1851franchise.com | Bark Busters Home Dog Training | 3 |
| 1851franchise.com | Dog Training Elite | 3 |
| dogster.com | Fenzi Dog Sports Academy | 3 |
| karenpryoracademy.com | Fenzi Dog Sports Academy | 3 |
| youtube.com | Zoom Room | 2 |
| franchisepayback.com | Sit Means Sit | 2 |
| franchisepayback.com | Bark Busters Home Dog Training | 2 |
| franchisepayback.com | Dog Training Elite | 2 |
| franchisepayback.com | Zoom Room | 2 |
| karenpryoracademy.com | Spirit Dog Training | 2 |
| pawwellcare.com | Karen Pryor Academy | 2 |
| reddit.com | Zoom Room | 2 |
| youtube.com | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) | 2 |
| youtube.com | Spirit Dog Training | 2 |
| reddit.com | Sit Means Sit | 1 |
| pawwellcare.com | Zoom Room | 1 |
| karenpryoracademy.com | Zoom Room | 1 |
| karenpryoracademy.com | Brain Training for Dogs (Adrienne Farricelli) | 1 |
| youtube.com | Dog Training Elite | 1 |
| dogster.com | Karen Pryor Academy | 1 |
| youtube.com | Sit Means Sit | 1 |
| youtube.com | Bark Busters Home Dog Training | 1 |
| youtube.com | Fenzi Dog Sports Academy | 1 |
| reddit.com | Bark Busters Home Dog Training | 1 |
| reddit.com | Dog Training Elite | 1 |
| youtube.com | Karen Pryor Academy | 1 |
Citations by source type
How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.
By region
This category is measured separately in 11 cities in the United States and Canada. Regional results are shown per city and are not added to the national ranking above.
United States and Canada
- Leading business by region
- A different business leads in every region11 cities
California
- Los Angeles, CAThe Ranch Dog Training
- San Diego, CAThe Noble Dogs
Colorado
- Denver, CONoble Beast Dog Training
District of Columbia
- Washington, DCLiana Burgoyne
Florida
- Miami, FLApplause Your Paws
Illinois
- Chicago, ILAnything Is Pawzible
New York
- New York CityShelby Semel Dog Training
Texas
- Austin, TXEvery Dog Austin
- Dallas, TXAll Dogs Unleashed
- Houston, TXStephanie Bennett's Believe in Dog
Ontario
- Toronto, ONHairy Tales Training
The name beside a city is the business AI named most there.
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