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Chicken Scratch

Maybe

An estimated 0.0% of orders come back. But the top 5 brands take 92% of clicks, so Chicken Scratch is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
53
53 / 100
Top 38% of 3,978 Pet Supplies niches · +2 vs the category median of 51
Market size
$377K/yr136K searches / yr
90-day growth
+4.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
71%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 15 sellers

Flapen Score

Chicken Scratch against its category

The dotted line is the Pet Supplies average. Past it, Chicken Scratch is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

53Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Chicken Scratch market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Chicken Scratch 136K times last year and spent an estimated $377K. The top 5 brands take 92% of clicks. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 11.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 136K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 11.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +4.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $377K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
136K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+4.3%
Conversion, latest week
11.0%
Market size, estimated
$377Ka year
Top search term
chicken scratch67K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $25.14.

Listings sell for $25.14 on average, from $10.92 to $59.94. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $25.14 that is $19K to $25K a year per listing.

Average price
$25.14inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$10.92–$59.94
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$19K–$25K
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 71% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #196 within Birds. It carries 1,127 reviews at 4.56 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
71%
Prime listings
71%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#196in Birds
Average rating
4.56 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,127per listing
Listings tracked
14

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
53 months

Products

Top Chicken Scratch products & what they sell for

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

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 71% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 flat

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

5%

  • Brand 159%
  • Brand 210%
  • Brand 39%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 5%)

Demand

Chicken Scratch search demand

Weekly searches over the year. Pick a range.

3K2KSpike '26Feb '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26May '26Jun '26

Search terms

Top Chicken Scratch search terms shoppers use

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

  • chicken scratch67K/yr
  • chicken scratch for laying hens14K/yr
  • chicken scratch feed22K/yr
  • scratch grains for chickens12K/yr
  • chicken scratch feed 50 lb bag6K/yr
  • chicken scratch grains5K/yr
  • scratch for chickens3K/yr
  • scratch grains3K/yr
  • organic chicken scratch3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Chicken Scratch

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

21%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
26%of negative reviews mention “Value For Money”
<0.1%of orders come back, a rate Amazon rounds to zero
“It's a bit pricey”
A buyer, on “Value For Money”26% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Chicken Scratch questions

Answered from the same tracked data.