How many people search for veterinarians each month?

About 6,956,650 monthly searches across the top related keywords in the United States, led by "best veterinarians".

Who already ranks for veterinarians searches?

0 dedicated directories and 4 general aggregators appear in the top 10 results for "best veterinarians".

Directory / United States / Data pulled 2 hours ago

Veterinarians Directory

Create a directory for veterinarians to help pet owners find local services easily.

Verdict: Worth a try

While there is high demand for veterinarian services, the competition is strong with several aggregators dominating the search results. There are no dedicated directories in the top rankings, indicating a potential gap for a new player, but the presence of aggregators poses a challenge.

Searches: 6,956,650; per month, top 12 keywords
Directories: 0; dedicated, in the top 10
Aggregators: 4; Yelp, Maps, marketplaces
Businesses nearby: n/a; no location given

Demand

Monthly Google searches in United States for the keyword cluster around 'veterinarians'. Phrasings Google counts as one keyword are collapsed.

Google Ads keyword data

Primary keyword

best veterinarians

Cluster total

6,956,650 / mo

Easy keywords

6 of 12

Keyword	Volume	Difficulty	CPC	Intent
near me veterinarian	1,000,000	17 easy	$9.26	navigational
veterinarian close by me	1,000,000	17 easy	$9.26	navigational
veterinarian	550,000	42 medium	$8.35	informational
vet veterinarian	550,000	42 medium	$8.35	informational
veterinarian dvm	550,000	42 medium	$8.35	informational
veterinarian near ne	550,000	25 easy	$7.33	commercial
veterinary veterinarian	550,000	48 medium	$8.35	informational
veterinarian er near me	450,000	27 easy	$7.28	navigational
veterinarian near me emergency	450,000	27 easy	$7.28	navigational
veterinarian clinic close to me	135,000	37 medium	$7.23	navigational
emergency vet veterinarian	110,000	35 medium	$7.81	informational
veterinarian for dog allergies	110,000	0 easy	$1.44	commercial

Competition

The live top 10 for 'best veterinarians', the keyword a directory for this niche would need to win.

Live Google SERP

Dedicated directory

Sites built for this niche. Your direct competitors.

Aggregator

Yelp, Maps, Reddit, marketplaces. Not beatable, not niche.

Business site

Google chose a business, not a list, for these slots.

Beatable slots

0 of 8

Content pages on domains under 10k visits a month.

No niche directory ranks here, but 5 of the top results are domains with over a million visits a month. Entering this page means outranking them, not filling an empty slot.

#	Result	Type	Est. traffic / mo
1	pawlicy.com Find Veterinarians In Little River, South Carolina Content 2,454,921/mo	Content	2,454,921
2	m.yelp.com TOP 10 BEST Veterinarians near Killingly, CT Aggregator 21,530,517/mo	Aggregator	21,530,517
3	reddit.com Recommend any veterinarians? : r/NorthshoreLA Aggregator 4,074,612,103/mo	Aggregator	4,074,612,103
4	yellowpages.com Best 30 Veterinarians in Williamsburg, VA with Reviews Aggregator 41,056,985/mo	Aggregator	41,056,985
5	facebook.com What are the best veterinarians in Richmond, MI? Aggregator 3,209,723,111/mo	Aggregator	3,209,723,111
6	pawp.com Best Veterinarians Near Ypsilanti, MI - Updated March 2024 Content 225,787/mo	Content	225,787
7	threebestrated.com 3 Best Veterinary Clinics in North Las Vegas, NV Content 447,707/mo	Content	447,707
8	ask.metafilter.com Chicago Vet filter: Who is the best vet in Chicago? Content 277,684/mo	Content	277,684

Traffic is the estimated monthly organic visits to the whole domain, shown on a log scale. A content page from a small site ranking above giants is the signal to look for; business sites rank on local relevance and are not slots a directory can take.

Build plan

A starting structure for the directory, drafted from the numbers above. Treat the revenue range as an order of magnitude.

Generated

Name ideas

VetFinder
PawCare Directory
VetConnect

Monetization

paid listings

Charge veterinarians for premium placement in search results.

$500 to $2,000 / mo after a year