[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"leaderboard-brand-specialty-retailers-other-petco":3},{"pageState":4,"canonicalPath":5,"currentPath":6,"archiveContext":6,"industryId":7,"industrySlug":8,"industryName":9,"collectionType":10,"brandId":11,"brandName":12,"brandSlug":13,"logoUrl":6,"websiteUrl":6,"overallScore":14,"industryRank":15,"brandCount":16,"enginesCovered":15,"lastUpdatedAt":17,"summary":18,"strengths":19,"weaknesses":20,"trendNotes":21,"seoTitle":22,"seoDescription":23,"faq":24,"engineBreakdowns":37,"competitors":55,"overallTrend":72,"interactionSummary":75,"liveInsights":77},"CURRENT","/leaderboard/specialty-retailers-other/brands/petco",null,118,"specialty-retailers-other","Specialty Retailers: Other","INDUSTRY",6340,"Petco","petco",28,3,10,"2026-06-26T20:58:25.592065","Petco currently ranks #3 in the Specialty Retailers: Other leaderboard with an overall AI visibility score of 28 across 3 tracked engines. Its strongest recent performance appears in gemini with a 34 AI Index, which makes that engine the clearest source of current recommendation strength.","Strongest visibility currently comes from gemini (34 AI Index, 20% mention rate) and ChatGPT (26 AI Index, 0% mention rate). These engines provide the best evidence that the brand is being selected consistently when AI systems answer this category.","Visibility is relatively weaker in Grok (24 AI Index, 20% mention rate) and ChatGPT (26 AI Index, 0% mention rate). Those lower-scoring engines are the main places to investigate if recommendation consistency needs to improve.","Petco has limited historical data so far. More runs will make the trend more reliable.","Petco AI Visibility in Specialty Retailers: Other | AIvsRank","Review Petco AI visibility in Specialty Retailers: Other: rank #3, 28 AI Index, strongest on gemini, with competitor gaps versus REI.",[25,28,31,34],{"question":26,"answer":27},"Why is Petco ranked in the Specialty Retailers: Other leaderboard?","Petco is ranked using its current overall AI visibility score across tracked engines in Specialty Retailers: Other, combining rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate signals.",{"question":29,"answer":30},"Which engines are strongest and weakest for Petco?","The latest engine breakdown shows the strongest visibility in gemini and relatively weaker visibility in Grok.",{"question":32,"answer":33},"Which entities should be compared with Petco?","Petco is compared most directly with REI, PetSmart, and Dick's Sporting Goods in the current Specialty Retailers: Other leaderboard.",{"question":35,"answer":36},"How often is this page updated?","The page updates whenever new completed leaderboard runs are available for this industry.",[38,45,51],{"engineCode":39,"engineName":40,"rank":41,"score":42,"mentionRate":43,"mentions":43,"runDate":44},"chatgpt","ChatGPT",1,26,0,"2026-06-26T20:57:50.765165",{"engineCode":46,"engineName":47,"rank":15,"score":48,"mentionRate":49,"mentions":41,"runDate":50},"gemini-2.5-flash","gemini",34,20,"2026-06-26T20:58:08.421817",{"engineCode":52,"engineName":52,"rank":53,"score":54,"mentionRate":49,"mentions":41,"runDate":17},"Grok",2,24,[56,61,67],{"brandName":57,"brandSlug":58,"rank":53,"overallScore":59,"scoreGap":60},"REI","rei",31,-3,{"brandName":62,"brandSlug":63,"rank":64,"overallScore":65,"scoreGap":66},"PetSmart","petsmart",4,25.33,2.67,{"brandName":68,"brandSlug":69,"rank":41,"overallScore":70,"scoreGap":71},"Dick's Sporting Goods","dick-s-sporting-goods",38.22,-10.22,[73],{"runDate":74,"overallScore":14},"2026-06-26T00:00:00",{"upvoteCount":43,"followCount":43,"isUpvoted":76,"isFollowed":76},false,{"rankInterpretation":78,"engineDivergenceInterpretation":79,"competitorGapInterpretation":80,"trendInterpretation":21},"Petco is currently #3 out of 10 entities in Specialty Retailers: Other, with a 28 overall AI visibility score across 3 tracked engines. That position shows how often AI systems surface the brand when answering industry comparison and recommendation prompts.","Petco's strongest current visibility comes from gemini (34 AI Index, 20% mention rate) and ChatGPT (26 AI Index, 0% mention rate). Its weaker engine profile is Grok (24 AI Index, 20% mention rate) and ChatGPT (26 AI Index, 0% mention rate), so the engine spread points to where recommendation consistency can still improve.","REI is the closest comparable entity by rank, with Petco behind it by 3 AI Index points. This gap is useful for reading whether the page reflects a clear lead, a close contest, or a brand that needs stronger AI evidence to move up."]