Identity & Authority: Sergeant’s® (Sentry) – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

Sergeant's® (Sentry)

(https://sergeants.com) 📸 Data Snapshot: May 24, 2026
Identity & Authority — The Lens

Inspect the JSON-LD. Is there an Organization or Person schema, and does it carry sameAs links to real external profiles (LinkedIn, socials)? Missing schema or no identity declaration signals an anonymous entity.

Identity & Authority Expert verifiability & Schema depth.
0 Impact Weight: 15 / 100
0% Reputation

There is a total absence of named veterinary experts or scientific researchers despite mentions of an expert library. Furthermore, the technical implementation shows $0.00 pricing for all products in the catalog, and the Schema structured data identifies the entity as Sentry without sameAs links to confirm the Sergeant’s brand digital footprint.

Marketing assertions like trusted formulas and expert library are never demonstrated through clinical studies, safety certifications, or named partnerships. The site tells the user the products are trusted but provides no forensic evidence to prove it beyond its founding date.

Identity & Authority is read from the structured data first: whether the site declares who it is in machine-readable schema, with verifiable identity links. Below is the schema captured per page, then the external proof links that support (or fail to support) that identity.

🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: identity chains, entity gaps
Homepage schema
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            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "name": "Sergeant's® | Sergeant's®: Caring for Pets Since 1868",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#website"
            },
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#organization"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#primaryimage"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#primaryimage"
            },
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            "datePublished": "2020-10-20T13:47:22+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2022-05-18T23:06:38+00:00",
            "description": "For over 150 years, Sergeant’s® has provided pet parents with affordable pet care. From shampoos to flea and tick solutions, our trusted formulas help save you money and protect your pet.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "potentialAction": [
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                    "target": [
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                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
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            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#primaryimage",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Homepage_Hero_GettyImages-1290887067.jpg",
            "contentUrl": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Homepage_Hero_GettyImages-1290887067.jpg",
            "width": 1920,
            "height": 1080
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
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            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
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                }
            ]
        },
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            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "name": "Sentry",
            "description": "Sergeant's®: Caring for Pets Since 1868",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
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                        "@type": "EntryPoint",
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                    },
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                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
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            "name": "Sentry",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#/schema/logo/image/",
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                "contentUrl": "https://sergeants.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Sentry_Black.svg",
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                "height": "1024",
                "caption": "Sentry"
            },
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                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/faq/
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    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/faq/",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/faq/",
            "name": "FAQ (Frequently-Asked Questions) | Sergeant's®",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#website"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/faq/#primaryimage"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/faq/#primaryimage"
            },
            "thumbnailUrl": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Headers_DT_FAQ.jpg",
            "datePublished": "2022-04-13T02:35:02+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2022-05-10T23:35:07+00:00",
            "description": "Got questions? Find your answers and get back to the good stuff.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/faq/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
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                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
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            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/faq/#primaryimage",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Headers_DT_FAQ.jpg",
            "contentUrl": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Headers_DT_FAQ.jpg",
            "width": 1920,
            "height": 550
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/faq/#breadcrumb",
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                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
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                    "item": "https://sergeants.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "FAQ (Frequently-Asked Questions)"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
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            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#website",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "name": "Sentry",
            "description": "Sergeant's®: Caring for Pets Since 1868",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "SearchAction",
                    "target": {
                        "@type": "EntryPoint",
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                    },
                    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#organization",
            "name": "Sentry",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#/schema/logo/image/",
                "url": "https://sergeants.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Sentry_Black.svg",
                "contentUrl": "https://sergeants.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Sentry_Black.svg",
                "width": "1024",
                "height": "1024",
                "caption": "Sentry"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/product-category/dogs/
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            "@type": "CollectionPage",
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            "url": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/dogs/",
            "name": "Sergeant's® | For Dogs",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#website"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/dogs/#primaryimage"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/dogs/#primaryimage"
            },
            "thumbnailUrl": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/00073091028659-P002092-3_FRNT.png",
            "description": "Helping your dog look good and feel good is easy with Sergeant's® dog shampoos and flea and tick preventives.",
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                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/dogs/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "ImageObject",
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/dogs/#primaryimage",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/00073091028659-P002092-3_FRNT.png",
            "contentUrl": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/00073091028659-P002092-3_FRNT.png",
            "width": 1920,
            "height": 1920
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/dogs/#breadcrumb",
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                    "@type": "ListItem",
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                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "For Dogs"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
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            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "name": "Sentry",
            "description": "Sergeant's®: Caring for Pets Since 1868",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
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                    "target": {
                        "@type": "EntryPoint",
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                    },
                    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#organization",
            "name": "Sentry",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#/schema/logo/image/",
                "url": "https://sergeants.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Sentry_Black.svg",
                "contentUrl": "https://sergeants.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Sentry_Black.svg",
                "width": "1024",
                "height": "1024",
                "caption": "Sentry"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/product-category/cats/
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    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/cats/",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/cats/",
            "name": "Sergeant's® | For Cats",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#website"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/cats/#primaryimage"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/cats/#primaryimage"
            },
            "thumbnailUrl": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/00073091010906-PP006167_FRNT.png",
            "description": "Keep your cat feeling and looking their best with Sergeant's® flea and tick preventives and shampoos for cats.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/cats/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "ImageObject",
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/cats/#primaryimage",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/00073091010906-PP006167_FRNT.png",
            "contentUrl": "https://sergeants.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/00073091010906-PP006167_FRNT.png",
            "width": 1920,
            "height": 1920
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/product-category/cats/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sergeants.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "For Cats"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#website",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "name": "Sentry",
            "description": "Sergeant's®: Caring for Pets Since 1868",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "SearchAction",
                    "target": {
                        "@type": "EntryPoint",
                        "urlTemplate": "https://sergeants.com/?s={search_term_string}"
                    },
                    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#organization",
            "name": "Sentry",
            "url": "https://sergeants.com/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#/schema/logo/image/",
                "url": "https://sergeants.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Sentry_Black.svg",
                "contentUrl": "https://sergeants.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Sentry_Black.svg",
                "width": "1024",
                "height": "1024",
                "caption": "Sentry"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://sergeants.com/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}
🛡️ Trust Signals — external proof links that back the declared identity
194Review mentions (all pages)
0External proof links (all pages)
PageReviewsProof links
/ (home) 38 0
/faq/ 38 0
/product-category/dogs/ 62 0
/product-category/cats/ 56 0