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title: "Keep Cats Out of Potted Plants — $47K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 46/100 · $47K/yr market · 89K searches/yr · $17.71 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **keep cats out of potted plants**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-45.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 12Growth 2Conversion 37Competition 48Returns 76Price range 66Avg price 82Brand share 76Review moat 58Quality gap 76
**Avg price**
**Great****$17.71**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Great****59%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Great****1.9%**
return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Good****$7.49–$29.74**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****1,180.04**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****56%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****$47K**
$47K/yr · 89K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-45.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, keep cats out of potted plants is a $47K/yr Amazon United States market (89K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 59% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **keep cats out of potted plants market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$44K–$53K**
- units × avg price
- **Launch success**
- **33%**
- 2 of 6 new (360d)
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#174**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **96%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **25 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **176 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**23 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**28**
**Top-5 brand share**
**59%**
Top 20: 97%
**Top-5 click share**
**56%**
Top 20: 93%
**Open market**
**36%**
- Ley's18% - Legigo13% - phepetroll13% - Newtay8% - NRWRTY7% - Nature's Miracle5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -45.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/pet-supplies/keep-cats-out-of-potted-plants/trend)
## **Top keep cats out of potted plants search terms**
- **plant protector from cats indoor**26K/yr-62.0%1.4% conv. - **plant protector from cats**14K/yr+2.1%1.4% conv. - **indoor plant protector from cats**13K/yr-21.8%1.4% conv. - **plant pot protector from cats**5K/yr-31.0%2.4% conv. - **cat proof indoor plant protector**6K/yr-69.3%1.2% conv. - **plant pot covers to keep cats out**6K/yr-45.9%3.6% conv. - **cat plant protector**4K/yr+0.4%2.6% conv. - **indoor plant protector from dogs**5K/yr-45.2%1.0% conv. - **plant barrier for cats**3K/yr-41.6%0.5% conv. - **keep cats out of indoor plants**4K/yr-71.0%0.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/pet-supplies/keep-cats-out-of-potted-plants/search-terms)
## **Top keep cats out of potted plants products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%5%$2K10%$5K15%$7K20%$9K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 27 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Leys 12 Pack Cat Deterrent Mat 6 x 8 in Scat Mat with Spikes Keep Cats Away from Plants Indoor Furniture & Outdoor Garden Fence Pet Repellent Barrier**Ley's**$17.61**4.0★3,499 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TBST91J) [2**Legigo 4pcs Coconut Fiber Mulch Ring Tree Plant Protector Mat 11.8 Inch Natural Coco Coir Tree Mulch Ring Plant Pot Soil Cover Tree Rings Disc Plant Cover for Indoor Outdoor Plants Landscaping**Legigo**$9.59**4.4★1,075 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09PH2WHRY) [3**phepetroll 6 Pack Plant Pot Grids - 11.8 Inch Cuttable Soil Cover Protector from Cats Animals Digging Stopper Indoor Plant Pot Soil Guard for Outdoor Garden Balcony**phepetroll**$14.11**4.1★37 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX9ZFF5F) [4**Newtay 4 Pcs Plant Pot Grid Soil Protector Covers Cuttable Flower Protector from Animals Cat Squirrel Digging Stopper Plant Pot Cover with Stake for Indoor Outdoor Gardening (20.5 +11.8 Inch Brown)**Newtay**$21.86**3.9★288 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09V4YDNJH) [5**Natures Miracle Advanced Platinum Cat Pet Block Repellent Spray 8 Ounces Indoor Training Aid for Cats**Nature's Miracle**$8.14**3.6★2,701 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Y2HCBPQ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**NRWRTY Cuttable Plant Pot Grid 15.7 W x 63 L Plant Pot Soil Covers Protectors from Animals Black Cat Proof Houseplant Protector with Cable Ties & Ground Spikes Fits All Pot Shapes**NRWRTY**$16.79**15 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSDZD6DG) [**NRWRTY Plant Pot Grid Set 15.7 W x 118 L Indoor Plant Protector from Cats Pot Soil Cover Protector from Animals with Stakes & Zip Ties for Garden Balcony Fits Different Pot Sizes(Black)**NRWRTY**$25.58**15 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSF595PJ) [**NRWRTY Plant Pot Grid Set 15.7 W x 118 L Indoor Plant Protector from Cats Cuttable Pot Soil Cover Protector from Animals with Stakes & Zip Ties for Garden Balcony Fits Different Pot Sizes(Green)**NRWRTY**$19.73**15 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSFMJDRP) [**phepetroll 6 Pack Plant Pot Grids - 11.8 Inch Cuttable Soil Cover Protector from Cats Animals Digging Stopper Indoor Plant Pot Soil Guard for Outdoor Garden Balcony**phepetroll**$14.11**37 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX9ZFF5F) [**Sandure 6 Pack Plant Pot Grids - 15.7 Inch Cuttable Soil Cover Protector from Cats Squirrels Digging and Animals Indoor Outdoor Plant Pot Soil Guard for Garden Adapts to Different Pot Sizes**Sandure**$19.91**34 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPCCCWSP)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**NRWRTY Plant Pot Grid Set 15.7 W x 118 L Indoor Plant Protector from Cats Cuttable Pot Soil Cover Protector from Animals with Stakes & Zip Ties for Garden Balcony Fits Different Pot Sizes(Green)**NRWRTY**$19.73**4.8★**▲ 579%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSFMJDRP) [**NRWRTY Plant Pot Grid Set 15.7 W x 118 L Indoor Plant Protector from Cats Pot Soil Cover Protector from Animals with Stakes & Zip Ties for Garden Balcony Fits Different Pot Sizes(Black)**NRWRTY**$25.58**4.8★**▲ 572%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSF595PJ) [**NRWRTY Cuttable Plant Pot Grid 15.7 W x 63 L Plant Pot Soil Covers Protectors from Animals Black Cat Proof Houseplant Protector with Cable Ties & Ground Spikes Fits All Pot Shapes**NRWRTY**$16.79**4.8★**▲ 560%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSDZD6DG) [**Sandure 6 Pack Plant Pot Grids - 15.7 Inch Cuttable Soil Cover Protector from Cats Squirrels Digging and Animals Indoor Outdoor Plant Pot Soil Guard for Garden Adapts to Different Pot Sizes**Sandure**$19.91**4.4★**▲ 214%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPCCCWSP) [**COZYDIG 6Pcs Plant Pot Grids 11.8Inch Plant Pot Cover with 30 U-Shaped Nails Cat Proof Protector for Potted Plants Dig-Free Soil Cover & Flower Pot Grid Guard**COZYDIG**$14.44**4.7★**▲ 212%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBX2SDMJ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about keep cats out of potted plants**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Plant Growth**12%
*“My plant is still healthy”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“Easy to use”*
**Smell**8%
*“thats about it the smell is strong”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“As advertised”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Nice quality and easy to assemble”*
**Size-Overall**7%
*“The size is accurate, I bought them for the appearance and versatility,”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“It's worth it”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**5%
*“These did work well to keep her out of the dirt”*
**Pet Friendly**5%
*“Good product to keep cats off”*
**Escape Proof**4%
*“Worked in keeping my cat off of surfaces”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**33%
*“Doesnt work well”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Not worth the price”*
**Smell**7%
*“The smell fades quickly”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“too small”*
**Spray/Flow**4%
*“thinking the first one had a defective bottle or sprayer”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“The pumps are also very low quality”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“The bottle leaks when spraying”*
**Strength**2%
*“Kind of brittle, break easily”*
**Certifications**1%
*“Cooper approved. not really lol”*
**Grip**1%
*“I wish the had non slip grips on the bottom instead of the adhesive dots”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**41%
**Functionality-Overall**14%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Spray/Flow**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Material Quality**3%
**Smell**3%
**Escape Proof**2%
**Strength**2%
**Sharpness**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is keep cats out of potted plants profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $47K/yr across 27 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -45.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- **How competitive is the keep cats out of potted plants niche?**
- 23 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 59% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in keep cats out of potted plants?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Value For Money, Smell. The return rate is 1.9%.
- **When does demand for keep cats out of potted plants peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the keep cats out of potted plants niche?**
- Listings span $7.49–$29.74; the average listing price is $17.71 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,180 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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