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Pets influencer engagement rate benchmark (2026)

9,491creators
3.60%avg engagement
35Kmedian followers
Los Angeles · New York · Chicagotop cities

What counts as good in Pets?

3.60%niche average
VerdictEngagement rateMeaning
Excellentabove 5.41%1.5× the niche average or better
Good3.60% – 5.41%at or above the niche average
Average1.80% – 3.60%within half of the average
Lowbelow 1.80%investigate authenticity and content fit

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Frequently asked questions

What is a good engagement rate for Pets influencers?

The average across 9,491 vetted Pets creators is 3.60%. At or above that is good; 5.41%+ is excellent; below 1.80% is weak for the niche.

How is this benchmark calculated?

Live from 9,491 Pets creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar — labeled, categorized and above minimum audience thresholds. It refreshes as the index updates.

Why do engagement rates differ by niche?

Audience behavior differs by content type: comment-heavy communities engage more per follower than passive-consumption niches, and typical account sizes differ — larger accounts naturally run lower rates.