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Slip Lead for Dogs

Fail

Demand is soft, at -22.1% this quarter, so Slip Lead for Dogs is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 664 of 875 Pet Supplies niches · −7 vs the category median of 50
Market size
£182K/yr477K searches / yr
90-day growth
-22.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
65%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 31 sellers

Flapen Score

Slip Lead for Dogs against its category

The dotted line is the Pet Supplies average. Past it, Slip Lead for Dogs is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Slip Lead for Dogs market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Slip Lead for Dogs 477K times last year and spent an estimated £182K. The top 5 brands take 76% of clicks. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

4.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 477K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -22.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £182K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
477K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-22.1%
Conversion, latest week
4.2%
Market size, estimated
£182Ka year
Peak month
February1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
slip lead for dogs179K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £9.02.

Listings sell for £9.02 on average, from £1.71 to £17.92. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £9.02 that is £11K to £14K a year per listing.

Average price
£9.02under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.71–£17.92
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
£11K–£14K
Returns
1.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

60% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #43 within Collars, Harnesses & Leads. It carries 1,816 reviews at 4.29 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
60%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#43in Collars, Harnesses & Leads
Average rating
4.29 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,816per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 29 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
29 months

Products

Top Slip Lead for Dogs products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£18K£36K£55K£73K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

31

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

18%

  • Fida28%
  • Dog & Field23%
  • Zhichengbosi10%
  • TagME8%
  • Kdsvakd7%
  • WOLMIK6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 18%)

Demand

Slip Lead for Dogs search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

12K8KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Slip Lead for Dogs search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • slip lead for dogs179K/yr
  • slip lead99K/yr
  • dog slip lead57K/yr
  • slip leads for large dogs20K/yr
  • dog slip leads14K/yr
  • slip leads for medium dogs15K/yr
  • slip leads11K/yr
  • slip lead for small dogs11K/yr
  • puppy slip lead8K/yr
  • long slip leads for dogs6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Slip Lead for Dogs

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Quality-Overall24%+0.77

Poor quality

Rubbish quality

When it arrived I thought it was of lower quality

Durability23%−0.33

was falling apart

Didnt last

Broke within a week

Grip7%−0.01

Barely get hand through loop

Doesn't hold in place

The slip doesn't hold in place very well

Size-Overall6%0.00

Not a fit product

but quite short

The lead is short

Thickness5%+0.06

On the basis the product was thin and abrasive, I refused to use it in the figure of 8 around my boys snout

very thin

Thinner than I expected

Love

Quality-Overall31%+0.77

Good Quality

Lead is of good quality

It is well made

Value For Money11%+1.04

Value for money

Good value for money

Good value

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+1.21

Exactly what I wanted

It does the job its meant to do

works exactly as you would expect

Grip7%−0.01

Great slip lead initially

Strong against pulling

Great little slip leads for my whippets

Comfort-Overall6%+0.09

comfortable to hold

The handle is incredibly comfortable

A comfortable to use

Return

1.7% Return rate 39% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall32%▇█▇▆██

Not a fit product

but quite short

The lead is short

Thin13%▆▄▄▄▆█
Escape Proof7%▄▆█▆▆▂

Had to cut the lead off my dog because it was completely stuck around her neck

not for a pulling dog

Slip lead

Thickness5%▅▅██▆▁

On the basis the product was thin and abrasive, I refused to use it in the figure of 8 around my boys snout

very thin

Thinner than I expected

Functionality-Overall5%▅▆▅██▆

FAQ

Common Slip Lead for Dogs questions

Answered from the same tracked data.