{ "store": "Cat Food Company", "website": "https://catfood.net.au", "currency": "AUD", "count": 36, "products": [ { "id": "catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes", "sku": "catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes", "title": "Catit Creamy Chicken Lickable Cat Treats 15 x 10g Tubes", "slug": "catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes", "price": 28.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "cat-treats", "category_label": "Cat Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "10 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes/main-catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes-4.jpg" ], "description_short": "Fifteen 10g tubes of smooth chicken cream you can squeeze onto a dish, swirl through dry food, or freeze into a small ice pop.", "description": "The problem a tube solves\n\nMost cat treats have the same flaw. You put them in a bowl, the cat eats them, and you have nothing to do with your hands. The treat does not bring the cat closer to you. It just makes the bowl more interesting.\n\nLickable cat treats work differently. The cat has to stay next to the tube to keep eating, and the tube is in your hand. That changes the whole exchange. You get twenty or thirty seconds where the cat is willingly beside you, focused and still. If you have ever tried to clip a back claw on a cat who does not want their back claw clipped, you will understand why that matters.\n\nCatit Creamy Chicken is a straightforward version of this. Fifteen tubes, 10g each, chicken flavour, a cream texture. Nothing complicated about it.\n\nWhat is actually in it\n\nThe ingredient list is short. Chicken is 50%. Then there is dried chicken and chicken liver, and Catit states those three together come to 92% of the recipe. Bacon is 5%. The rest is additives in the form of natural flavourings.\n\nThat is the whole list. Catit calls it a limited ingredient diet, and the allergen information lists it as corn-free, soy free, wheat free and preservative-free. It is also listed as grain free.\n\nIf your cat has a diagnosed food allergy, read that list against what your vet told you to avoid, and ask them before you offer anything new. A short ingredient list is easier to check than a long one, but it is not a substitute for advice from someone who has seen your cat.\n\nThe four ways to serve it\n\nCatit lists four uses, and each one suits a different situation.\n\nStraight as a treat. Squeeze a tube onto a small dish, or hold it and let the cat lick directly. This is the default, and it is the one that builds the association between you and something good.\n\nAs a topper. Run a line of cream over dry biscuits and mix it a little. The smell changes, the texture changes, and a bowl the cat walked past an hour ago suddenly looks worth a second visit. Owners of fussy eaters do this constantly, and a cat food topper is probably the single most practical use of the whole pack.\n\nAs an ice pop. Put a tube in the freezer, then serve it cold. On a hot afternoon this is a reasonable way to get a bit of moisture and interest into a cat who is lying flat on the tiles doing nothing.\n\nWith medicine. Catit lists medicine administration as a recommended use. The cream is thick enough to hold a powder or a crushed tablet. Before you do this, check with your vet or pharmacist, because not every medication can be mixed with food and some lose effect when they are.\n\nWho it suits\n\nCatit lists these as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. In practice, a few households get more out of them than others.\n\nMulti-cat homes do well with a pack of 15 because you can serve everyone at once on separate dishes without one cat hogging a shared bowl. Households with a cat who hates the carrier find tubes useful for carrier practice, because you can lead a cat in with something they want rather than carrying them in against their will. Owners of older cats who have gone off their food sometimes use a topper to get interest back in the bowl, though if a cat stops eating properly that is a vet conversation, not a treat conversation.\n\nKittens can have them too, since all life stages is the stated range. Go light with a kitten. A full 10g tube is a lot for a very small animal, and treats should stay a small slice of what they eat.\n\nHow to choose between treat formats\n\nIf you are weighing a cream against the alternatives, think about what you want the treat to do.\n\nDry crunchy treats are the cheapest per serve and the easiest to carry in a pocket. They are good for scattering and for a quick reward. They do not hold a cat's attention for long and they do nothing for hydration.\n\nFreeze dried meat pieces are a single ingredient and very high value for most cats. They are brilliant for training. They are also drier than a cream, and some cats with dental wear find them hard work.\n\nCreamy cat treat tubes like this one sit in the middle. They take longer to eat, which is the point, and the wet texture suits cats who prefer wet food. They cost more per gram than a biscuit treat. They also need refrigerating here, where a bag of dry treats lives happily in a cupboard.\n\nThere is no single best answer. A lot of households keep two formats, something dry for quick rewards and something lickable for the moments that need a cat to stay still.\n\nPack size and how long it lasts\n\nFifteen tubes sounds like a lot until you start using them. One tube for nail day, one for the weekly brush, one as a topper when someone is sulking about dinner, one frozen on a hot Sunday. A single cat household might stretch a pack to a month. A three cat household will not.\n\nThe single serve format is the real advantage over a tub. Nothing is exposed to air between uses, nothing goes off in the back of the fridge, and you know exactly how much you have handed out. If you are tracking treats because your cat is on a controlled diet, 10g per tube is an easy number to count.\n\nStorage and handling\n\nThe feeding guide on this product says to store in the refrigerator, so give it a shelf rather than a cupboard. Keep tubes sealed until you are ready, and use a whole tube in one go rather than saving half of it for tomorrow.\n\nWash any dish you serve it on. If you are freezing a tube, let it soften for a minute before serving so your cat is not licking something rock hard.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when the box arrives and use the oldest stock first if you buy more than one pack at a time.\n\nA note on what treats are for\n\nTreats are not food. They are a complementary extra that sits beside a cat's normal meals. Whatever you are feeding as the main diet should stay the main diet, and the tubes should be a small addition on top.\n\nIf your cat's appetite changes, if they lose weight, or if they start refusing food they used to like, that is a reason to call a vet rather than a reason to buy more toppers. Questions about allergies, diet changes and how much to feed all belong with someone who can examine your cat.\n\nThe short version\n\nCatit Creamy Chicken is a pack of 15 lickable chicken tubes at 10g each, with chicken at 50% and combined chicken content at 92%. Catit lists it grain free, corn-free, soy free, wheat free and preservative-free, and suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. Store it in the fridge.\n\nBuy it if you want a treat that keeps your cat next to you for a minute, if you have a fussy eater who needs something over their biscuits, or if medicine time has become a two person job. Skip it if you only want something to scatter on the floor, because a dry treat does that job for less money. The best-before date is on the pack, and anything to do with your cat's health belongs with your vet.", "llm_summary": "Catit Creamy Chicken is a lickable cat treat supplied as 15 tubes of 10g each. The item form is a cream served from a tube. Listed ingredients are chicken (50%), dried chicken and chicken liver (all together 92%), bacon (5%) and additives (natural flavourings). Catit describes the recipe as grain free and lists it corn-free, soy free, wheat free and preservative-free, with a limited ingredient diet type. It is stated as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. Catit suggests serving it as a treat, a dry food topper, a frozen ice pop, or mixed with medicine. The feeding guide states to store in the refrigerator. Manufacturer is RC Hagen, model number 44455. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/catit-creamy-chicken-cat-treats-15-tubes.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack", "sku": "dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack", "title": "DINE Creamy Treats Chicken Flavour Cat Treats 32 x 12g Sachets", "slug": "dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack", "price": 43.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "cat-treats", "category_label": "Cat Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "384 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack/main-dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack-8.jpg" ], "description_short": "Thirty-two 12g sachets of smooth chicken flavour purée, made for hand feeding adult and senior cats as an occasional snack.", "description": "The problem with most cat treats\n\nTreat time is supposed to be a nice bit of the day. For a lot of households it is not. You shake the bag, your cat appears, eats three biscuits in four seconds and walks off. The whole thing lasts less time than it took to find the packet. If your cat is on the fussy side, it can be worse again, where you buy a bag, they try one, and the rest goes stale in the cupboard.\n\nThere is also the group of cats who are perfectly affectionate but not lap cats. They want to be in the room with you, just not on you. A dry treat does nothing to help with that, because it is over before it starts.\n\nCreamy cat treats work differently. They are a smooth purée in a small sachet, and the cat licks rather than chews. That takes longer. It also puts your hand in the middle of the whole thing, which is the real point of the format.\n\nHow a lickable sachet actually works\n\nEach DINE Creamy Treats sachet holds 12g. You tear the top off, squeeze a small bead of purée to the opening, and hold it out. Your cat licks it clean, you squeeze a bit more, and so on until the sachet is empty. The maker's feeding guide is short and to the point. Hand feed lovingly, and simply hand squeeze from the sachet.\n\nThe 12g size is deliberate. It is enough for a proper few minutes and small enough that there is nothing left over to store. Every sachet is sealed on its own, which is why a box of 32 does not go stale the way an opened bag of biscuits does. You use one, the other 31 are untouched.\n\nThe flavour here is chicken. DINE lists the ingredients as chicken, tuna, thickeners, flavours and colour, and states no artificial colours. Tuna being in the recipe is worth noticing, and the allergen note says fish may be present. If your cat has a known sensitivity, read the pack and ask your vet before you open anything.\n\nWho these suit\n\nDINE lists this product for cats over 12 months of age, so adult and senior cats, across all breed sizes. It is not listed for kittens.\n\nThe cats who tend to get the most out of lickable cat treats are:\nFussy eaters who sniff at dry treats and turn away\nOlder cats who find hard biscuits less appealing than something soft\nCats who like company but do not want to be held\nNervous cats who need a reason to stay still for a brush or a check-over\n\nIf your cat already hoovers up anything you put down, these still work, they just do not solve a problem you have. Buy them because the hand-feeding bit is enjoyable, not because you need them.\n\nOne thing to be clear about. DINE states these are for occasional or supplemental feeding only. They go alongside your cat's regular meals, not instead of them. How many a day suits your particular cat depends on their weight, their usual diet and their health, and that is a conversation for your vet rather than a shop.\n\nChoosing the right pack size\n\nTreat sachets usually sell in fours or eights. This box is 8 packs of 4, so 32 sachets, 384g in total.\n\nWork out roughly how often you would reach for one. If it is a nightly thing with one cat, a box of 32 is about a month. Two cats having one each in the evening gets you a fortnight. If you only use them for brushing or trips to the vet, the same box could last half a year.\n\nBuying 32 at once is almost always cheaper per sachet than buying a four-pack whenever you remember. The format helps here, because sealed sachets keep well in a cupboard, so a bigger box is not a gamble the way a big bag of fresh food would be. That said, if your cat has never tried a purée treat, consider whether you want to commit to 32 before you know their opinion. Most cats take to them, but cats are cats.\n\nMaking treat time work\n\nA few small habits make a difference.\n\nHold the sachet low and steady, roughly at your cat's chest height, so they do not have to stretch up. Squeeze a little at a time rather than emptying half of it at once. Let them set the pace. If your cat is shy about hands, squeeze some onto a saucer for the first few goes and move to hand feeding later.\n\nIf you have more than one cat, feed them in separate spots. One sachet in a room with two cats usually ends with one cat getting all of it and the other getting cross.\n\nA lot of owners keep a sachet near the grooming brush or the nail clippers. The treat gives the cat something to concentrate on, and a minute of licking is often all you need to finish a job that would otherwise turn into a wrestle. Same idea with carriers and car trips. It is not magic, and a genuinely frightened cat needs more than a snack, but for mild fuss it helps.\n\nStorage and care\n\nKeep unopened sachets in a cool, dry cupboard, away from direct sunlight. No refrigeration needed while they are sealed.\n\nOnce a sachet is open, use it in that sitting. Purée left in a torn sachet is not worth saving, so throw away whatever your cat does not finish. That is part of why the 12g size makes sense.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when the box arrives and use the older packs first if you are stocking up.\n\nStore the box where your cat cannot reach it. Cats have been known to find a pack and chew straight through it, which is a mess you only clean up once before you learn.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by the customer. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full and nothing in our policy takes away from your rights under it.\n\nThe short version\n\nDINE Creamy Treats Chicken Flavour gives you 32 sachets of 12g, 384g in total, in 8 packs of 4. The recipe is chicken, tuna, thickeners, flavours and colour, with no artificial colours, and fish may be present. It suits adult and senior cats over 12 months, all breeds.\n\nThe format is the selling point. A lickable sachet turns a four-second biscuit into a few minutes you spend with your cat, which is useful if yours is fussy, older, or the sort who likes to be near you without sitting on you.\n\nDINE says to hand feed lovingly and that these are for occasional or supplemental feeding only. Keep your cat's normal meals as they are, and take any question about diet, allergies or health to your vet.", "llm_summary": "DINE Creamy Treats Chicken Flavour is a lickable cat treat sold as 8 packs of 4 x 12g sachets, 32 sachets and 384g in total. The brand is DINE, manufactured by Mars Pet, model and part number 336110. The flavour is chicken and the listed ingredients are chicken, tuna, thickeners, flavours and colour, with no artificial colours. The allergen note states fish may be present. DINE states the product suits cats over 12 months, adult and senior, across all breed sizes, and the maker feeding guide says to hand feed lovingly and that the product is intended for occasional or supplemental feeding only. Colour, material, origin country and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/dine-creamy-treats-chicken-32-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g", "sku": "feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g", "title": "Feline Natural Lamb Freeze Dried Cat Treats 50g", "slug": "feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g", "price": 28.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "cat-treats", "category_label": "Cat Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "50 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/main-feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g-8.jpg" ], "description_short": "Single-protein lamb pellets in a resealable 50g bag, gluten free and suitable for all life stages, ready to use as a reward or a meal topper.", "description": "The problem with most cat treats\n\nAnyone who has lived with a cat knows the routine. You buy a bag of something colourful, your cat eats three pieces with great enthusiasm, and then the bag sits in the cupboard for six months. Cats are hard to please, and they are also very good at noticing when a treat is mostly filler with a meaty coating sprayed on the outside.\n\nThe other problem is the label. Pick up a random bag and you can find twenty ingredients, half of which you would need to look up. If your cat has a sensitive stomach, or you simply like knowing what you are handing over, that long list is frustrating.\n\nFreeze dried cat treats answer both of those complaints in a fairly direct way. The ingredient list is short because there is not much to add. The appeal comes from the meat itself rather than from anything layered on top.\n\nWhat freeze drying actually does\n\nThe process is not complicated. Fresh meat goes into a freezer, then into a vacuum chamber. Under low pressure, the ice turns straight into vapour without passing through a liquid stage, so the moisture leaves without the meat ever getting hot or wet. What comes out is dry, light and crisp, and it holds its shape.\n\nBecause the meat is never cooked at high heat, the smell survives the process. Open a pouch of freeze dried lamb and the aroma is unmistakable. For a cat, that is the whole sales pitch. Cats lead with their nose, and a strong meat smell is far more persuasive than any shape or colour on the pellet.\n\nThe dryness also makes storage simple. There is no oil to go rancid quickly and no soft centre to dry out. The trade-off is that freeze dried food takes moisture back out of the air if you leave the bag open, which is why the resealable cat treat pouch matters more than it might seem.\n\nWhat is in this particular bag\n\nFeline Natural lists four ingredients for the lamb treats. Lamb, lamb heart, lamb kidney and lamb liver. That is the lot. The maker describes the product as a limited ingredient recipe, gluten free, and suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. The format is a small pellet and the bag holds 50 g.\n\nOrgan meat is worth a word on its own. Heart, kidney and liver are not padding. They are the parts of an animal that a cat eating whole prey would get, and they are also where a lot of the flavour sits. Organ meat cat treats tend to be the ones a cat remembers.\n\nThe maker's feeding guide is short, too. Serve as a treat. That is the official instruction, and it is a useful boundary. These pellets are not a meal, and they are not meant to replace one.\n\nWho these suit\n\nFussy cats are the obvious group. If you have tried four different bags and none of them survived the second week, a single protein freeze dried pellet is a sensible next thing to test. The smell does the convincing.\n\nCats on a short ingredient list are the second group. If you are deliberately keeping things simple, grain free cat treats with four ingredients fit that approach neatly. If your cat has a diagnosed food sensitivity or allergy, that is a conversation for your vet rather than something to work out from a label.\n\nPeople who train their cats are the third. Yes, cats can be trained, and carrier practice alone is worth the effort. Small, dry, strong-smelling cat training treats are the right tool for that job because you can hold several in one hand and give them out quickly without mess.\n\nAnd then there is the plain dinner-time problem. A cat who is bored with her usual bowl will often start eating again if a few pellets are crumbled over the top. The maker lists meal topper as a recommended use for exactly this reason.\n\nHow to choose between treats\n\nA few things are worth checking before you buy any treat.\n\nRead the ingredient list first and count the items. A short list is easier to assess and easier to compare against what else your cat eats. If you are already feeding chicken in the main diet, a lamb treat gives you some variety without adding a long list of unknowns.\n\nLook at the format next. Pellets suit training and topping. Larger pieces suit a slower, more deliberate treat moment. Think about how you actually plan to use them.\n\nCheck the pack size against your household. A 50g bag is a good trial size. If you have three cats and a generous hand, you will go through it quickly. If you have one cat and use treats for training only, that same bag lasts a while.\n\nFinally, check how it is sealed. A resealable pouch is not a luxury on freeze dried food. An open bag in a humid kitchen loses its crispness faster than you would expect.\n\nGetting started with a new treat\n\nGo slowly. Offer one pellet, placed on the floor or held flat on your palm, and then step back. Cats are suspicious of anything offered too keenly. Let her walk over, sniff it, and decide on her own schedule.\n\nIf she ignores it, do not throw the bag out. Try crumbling one pellet over the top of her usual food so the smell is mixed into something familiar. That often works where a bare pellet on the tile does not.\n\nKeep the quantity modest. Treats are an extra, not a meal, and a cat who fills up on pellets will eat less of her complete food. If you are changing anything substantial about what your cat eats, a gradual transition over several days is the usual advice, and your vet is the right person to ask about amounts for your particular cat.\n\nFresh water should always be available, which is true for any dry food.\n\nStoring the bag properly\n\nPress the seal firmly closed every time. Keep the pouch in a cupboard that stays cool and dry, out of direct sun. Use clean, dry hands or a spoon when you take pellets out, because a little moisture carried in on wet fingers will affect the rest of the bag.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Have a look when your order arrives so you know where you stand, and write the opening date on the bag if that helps you keep track.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within two working days, and delivery then takes up to seven working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99, and $12 below that.\n\nOn returns, food is a special case. Unopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is a food safety rule rather than a hard line on our part. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full, so if something arrives faulty or is not what was described, your rights are unaffected. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nFeline Natural Lamb Freeze Dried Cat Treats are lamb, lamb heart, lamb kidney and lamb liver in a 50g resealable pouch. Gluten free, limited ingredient, suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes, in a small pellet form. The maker's guide is to serve as a treat, which includes using them as a reward or crumbled over a meal.\n\nIf your cat has been walking away from everything else in the cupboard, a short ingredient list and a strong meat smell is a reasonable place to start. Buy the small bag, offer one pellet, and see what she thinks. For any question about diet, allergies or health, your vet is the right person to ask.", "llm_summary": "Feline Natural Lamb Freeze Dried Cat Treats come in a resealable 50g pouch. The ingredients are lamb, lamb heart, lamb kidney and lamb liver, giving a single-protein, limited ingredient recipe. The product is listed as gluten free and suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. The format is a freeze dried pellet, recommended by the maker for use as a treat, a reward or a meal topper. The manufacturer is Natural Pet Food Group and the model and manufacturer part number is 9421904559950. Pack weight is 50 g with one item per pack. Colour, material, country of origin and product dimensions are not specified by the maker. The maker's feeding guide is to serve as a treat. The best-before date is printed on the pack.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/feline-natural-lamb-freeze-dried-cat-treats-50g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes", "sku": "inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes", "title": "INABA Churu Chicken Variety Lickable Cat Treats, 100 Tubes", "slug": "inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes", "price": 159.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "cat-treats", "category_label": "Cat Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "1.42 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/main-inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 100 tube carton of INABA Churu chicken purée in four recipes, grain free and preservative free, ready to serve as a hand treat or stirred through wet or dry food.", "description": "The problem with most cat treats\n\nYou buy a bag of dry treats. You shake it, the cat appears, you put three on the floor, the cat eats them and walks off. Thirty seconds, start to finish. Nothing much happened between the two of you, and half the time a couple of the treats end up under the fridge.\n\nCats are not always easy to connect with on demand. They come when they want to. So the moments where they do choose to sit near you and pay attention matter more than they do with a dog, who will give you that attention all day for free. A treat that takes two minutes instead of thirty seconds, and that you hold while they eat it, changes the shape of that moment.\n\nThat is the gap lickable cat treat tubes fill. They are not better nutrition than a dry treat, and they are not a meal. They are a different format with a different job. The job is time spent together.\n\nHow a purée tube actually works\n\nEach tube holds a single serve of soft chicken purée. You tear the top off, hold the tube out, and squeeze gently while your cat licks. The purée is thick enough to stay put and thin enough to come out with light pressure. Water and chicken are the first two ingredients in every recipe in this pack, with tapioca starch and guar gum giving it the consistency that lets it sit on a tube tip without running everywhere.\n\nThe texture is the whole trick. Cats lick. It is already how they groom and how they drink. A purée plays to something they do naturally, which is why some cats who turn their nose up at a biscuit will go straight at a tube.\n\nYou do not have to hand feed. A tube squeezed onto a saucer works. So does spreading one across a lick mat, which stretches the same amount of food over several minutes and suits cats who inhale everything at speed. And you can stir a tube through a bowl of wet or dry food as a topper, which is probably the most common use after hand feeding.\n\nWhat is in this particular pack\n\nThis carton holds 100 tubes, 1400 g of product, split across four chicken recipes with 25 tubes of each. The four are plain chicken, chicken with cheese, chicken with scallop, and chicken with crab flavour. All four share the same chicken and water base. The differences are what gets added, so the cheese recipe includes actual cheese made from milk, and the scallop recipe includes scallop.\n\nINABA lists the range as grain free and preservative free, with no artificial colours and no artificial flavours. Each recipe carries a vitamin E supplement. The maker's feeding guide is short and worth repeating, serve one tube at a time as a prize. That is the framing. A prize, not a meal.\n\nThe ingredient lists are printed in full in the specs above. If your cat is on a restricted diet or has a known sensitivity, read them properly before you buy, and run anything you are unsure about past your vet. We are not in a position to give dietary or health advice and will not try.\n\nWho a 100 tube carton suits\n\nBuying 100 of anything only makes sense if you will use 100 of them. A few situations where this size earns its place.\n\nMulti cat households get through tubes quickly, and a variety box means you are not stuck with one flavour that two of the three cats refuse. Owners who use treats daily, for a morning routine or a bedtime ritual, will work through a carton steadily. People who use tubes as a distraction during brushing, nail trims or ear cleaning tend to go through more than they expect.\n\nIf you have one cat who gets a treat on Sundays, a smaller pack is the better buy. There is no benefit in holding 100 tubes for two years. The best-before date is printed on the pack and you want to be comfortably inside it.\n\nChoosing between flavours and formats\n\nThe honest answer on flavour is that you cannot predict it. Cats who love fish ignore scallop. Cats who have never had cheese go mad for it. This is exactly why a variety carton is worth more than a single flavour box for a first purchase. Four recipes, 25 chances each, and after a fortnight you will know what works.\n\nIf you are comparing formats more broadly, think about what you want the treat to do. Dry treats are tidy and good for tossing across a room during play. Soft chunks in jelly suit cats who want something to chew. A purée tube is for close contact, for topping food, and for slow feeding. They are not competing products so much as different tools, and most households end up with two of the three.\n\nPack size is the other variable. Smaller boxes cost more per tube but reduce the risk if your cat says no. Bulk boxes are the better value once you know what your cat likes. Starting with a variety carton splits the difference, because you are unlikely to strike out on all four recipes at once.\n\nUsing them without overdoing it\n\nA treat is an extra. The sensible approach is to keep your cat's normal complete food doing the heavy lifting and let tubes sit on top of that as a bonus. How many tubes a day or a week is right for your cat depends on their size, age, activity and health, and that is a question for your vet rather than a product page. The maker's own guide of one tube at a time as a prize is a reasonable anchor.\n\nA few practical habits help. Give the tube at a consistent moment, like after a nail trim or before bed, so it becomes a routine rather than a random handout. If you have more than one cat, feed them separately so nobody gets elbowed out. And if your cat tends to bite the tube rather than lick it, go straight to a plate.\n\nStorage and handling\n\nKeep the carton somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight, with the tubes sealed until you need them. No refrigeration required for unopened tubes. If your storage cupboard sits in a hot garage or a damp laundry, move it indoors.\n\nOnce a tube is open, serve it. These are single serve by design and are not made to be resealed and saved. If a whole tube is more than your cat wants in one go, split it between two cats or spread the rest on a lick mat at the same sitting.\n\nWash your hands after hand feeding and give any plate or mat a proper wash. The best-before date is printed on the pack, so check it when the carton arrives and plan your use around it.\n\nDelivery, returns and the rest\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that. You will get a tracking number when the box leaves.\n\nOn returns, unopened and sealed packs can come back within 14 days of delivery, with return postage at your cost. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. If something is faulty or not as described, contact us, and your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nINABA Churu Chicken Variety is 100 tubes of soft chicken purée, split four ways, made to be squeezed out and licked rather than dropped in a bowl. It is grain free and preservative free according to the maker, suits all life stages and all breed sizes, and works as a hand treat, a food topper or something to spread on a lick mat.\n\nBuy it if you have more than one cat, if you use treats most days, or if you want a reliable way to hold a cat's attention during grooming. Buy a smaller pack if treats are an occasional thing in your house. And for any question about diet, allergies, weight or health, ask your vet, not a website.", "llm_summary": "INABA Churu Chicken Variety is a carton of 100 single serve lickable cat treat tubes, model number INA692, GTIN 810100851699, weighing 1.42 kg with a 1400 g unit count. The purée style treats come in four chicken recipes with 25 tubes each, plain chicken, chicken with cheese, chicken with scallop, and chicken with crab flavour. Water and chicken lead every ingredient list, alongside tapioca starch, guar gum, natural flavours and a vitamin E supplement. The maker describes the range as grain free and preservative free with no artificial colours or flavours, suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes, and lickable and squeezable for hand feeding, use as a food topper or interactive feeding. The maker's feeding guide is to serve one tube at a time as a prize. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/inaba-churu-chicken-variety-cat-treats-100-tubes.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g", "sku": "temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g", "title": "Temptations Hearty Beef Cat Treats 350g Bag", "slug": "temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g", "price": 26.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "cat-treats", "category_label": "Cat Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "376 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/main-temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 350 g resealable bag of crunchy, beef-flavoured treats from Temptations, suitable for cats at all life stages and all breed sizes.", "description": "The small problem treats actually solve\n\nMost people do not buy cat treats because their cat is hungry. They buy them because they want something to hand at the right moment. The cat that will not come inside at dusk. The cat that hides when the carrier comes out. The nervous one who needs a reason to walk past a visitor. A treat is a short, simple way to make something good happen on cue, and cats are very quick to learn what the sound of a bag means.\n\nThe trouble is that treats are easy to get wrong in two directions. Buy a tiny pouch and it is gone in a week, which gets expensive and leaves you rationing at the exact moment you want to be generous. Buy a big bag of something your cat ignores and you have a kilo of waste sitting in the pantry. So the question is not really which treats are nicest. It is which format and which size fit the way you actually use them.\n\nThis page is about Temptations Hearty Beef in the 350 g bag. It is a crunchy beef-flavoured treat in a small granule form, sold as a single resealable pack, and the maker lists it as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes.\n\nWhat you are getting\n\nThe pack contains 350 g of treats. The listed item weight is 376 g, which includes the bag. The treats are granules, meaning small individual crunchy pieces rather than a soft chew, a paste tube or a stick.\n\nTemptations gives a feeding guide on this product. For a 4.5 kg adult cat, up to 17 treats a day as a treat or snack. If they are fed as a main meal instead, the maker's figure is 50 grams a day for a cat of the same weight. Fresh drinking water should always be available. Those numbers are useful because they give you a ceiling. Seventeen pieces is more than most people hand out, which means you have room to use a few here and there through the day without worrying that you have blown past what the maker suggests.\n\nThe ingredient list is printed in full in the specifications above. It starts with chicken by-product meal, ground corn and animal fat preserved with mixed tocopherols, and includes wheat flour, natural beef flavour, added vitamins and minerals, and dried cheese. Temptations notes the product may contain gluten, milk and wheat, and lists a high protein nutrient content claim. If your cat has a known sensitivity, or if you are weighing up a diet change, that is a conversation for your vet rather than a product page.\n\nWhy bag size matters more than people expect\n\nA 350 g bag is a bulk pack. Compared with the small pouches sold near supermarket checkouts, it changes how you treat your cat day to day.\n\nWith a small pouch, you tend to ration. You notice the bag getting light and you skip a day. With a big bag, treats become part of the routine instead of a special event, which is exactly what you want if you are using them to call the cat in, to make the carrier less frightening, or to get a shy cat used to a new person in the house.\n\nThe second thing a big bag changes is cost per treat. Buying the best value cat treats is usually a matter of buying the larger unit rather than hunting for a discount on the small one. The catch with bulk is freshness, which is where the reseal closure earns its place. Press it shut each time and the pieces stay crunchy. Leave it open on the bench and they will soften, and a soft crunchy treat is a treat most cats will refuse.\n\nWho this suits\n\nHouseholds with more than one cat get the most out of a pack this size. If you have three cats and each gets a few pieces in the evening, a small pouch is almost pointless. The best cat treats for multi cat homes are nearly always the bigger packs, simply because you are not restocking constantly.\n\nIt also suits people who use treats as a tool rather than a dessert. If you are doing short training sessions, teaching a cat to tolerate nail trims, or building a routine around a puzzle feeder, you want volume and you want small pieces. Both are here.\n\nBecause Temptations lists this as suitable for all life stages, it also works in a mixed-age house. A kitten and a twelve-year-old cat can be offered the same treat, with the portion adjusted for size. If you have a kitten and you are looking for the best cat treats for kittens, the small piece size is the practical advantage, though a very young kitten should always be checked with your vet before new foods are introduced.\n\nHow to choose between flavours and formats\n\nFlavour preference in cats is personal and often stubborn. Some cats go hard at beef and ignore fish. Others are the opposite. If you have never tried a beef option with your cat, start by offering one or two pieces before you commit to using the whole bag as your everyday treat.\n\nFormat matters as much as flavour. Crunchy granules are easy to count, easy to throw and easy to hide. They do not leave residue on your fingers, and they travel well, which is why they are a common pick for the best cat treats to keep in the car for vet trips. Soft treats and pastes have their own uses, especially for cats with chewing difficulties, but they are messier and they do not scatter.\n\nThink about where the treats will actually be used. If the answer is mostly in a puzzle toy or a treat ball, you need a dry, uniform piece. If the answer is hand feeding on the couch, a small crunchy piece is easy to offer one at a time and makes the moment last. Both of those point to the same product.\n\nGetting more out of each serve\n\nA few habits make a bag go further and make the treats mean more to your cat.\n\nScatter rather than bowl. Tossing five pieces across a clean floor turns a ten-second snack into a two-minute hunt. Cats are wired to search for food, and scatter feeding uses that.\n\nAttach the treat to something. If you only ever give treats for free, they stay a snack. If you give one when the cat comes when called, or steps into the carrier, or lets you touch a paw, the treat does work for you. This is where the best cat treats for bonding earn their name, especially with a cat that is still warming to you.\n\nKeep a small jar near where you need it and leave the main bag sealed in the pantry. That way the bulk pack stays fresh and you are not opening and closing it ten times a day.\n\nStorage and care\n\nStore the bag in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. Heat and humidity are what turn a crunchy treat soft, so the top of the fridge or a sunny windowsill is the wrong spot. Press the reseal shut properly after every use.\n\nKeep the bag somewhere the cat cannot reach. A determined cat will chew through a treat bag given the chance, and a cat that eats half a bag in one sitting is a problem you do not want to deal with. The same applies to children helping themselves to handfuls.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack, so check it when the bag arrives and again if you have had it sitting in the cupboard for a while.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 under that figure.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery if you change your mind, with return postage at your cost. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, for obvious hygiene reasons. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full, so if something arrives damaged or faulty, your rights under that law are unaffected.\n\nThe short version\n\nTemptations Hearty Beef in the 350 g bag is a crunchy, beef-flavoured cat treat in a resealable bulk pack. The maker lists it for all life stages and all breed sizes, and gives a feeding guide of up to 17 treats a day for a 4.5 kg adult cat as a snack.\n\nBuy it if you treat your cat most days, if you have more than one cat, or if you use treats for training and puzzle feeding and keep running out. Check the ingredient and allergen list first if your cat has a known sensitivity, and ask your vet about anything to do with diet or health. Otherwise, reseal the bag after each use, keep it cool and dry, and it will sit in the cupboard doing its job for weeks.", "llm_summary": "Temptations Hearty Beef Cat Treats is a 350 g bag of crunchy, beef-flavoured cat treats from Temptations, model number 386140, sold as a pack of one with an item weight of 376 g. The format is a small granule, the container is a resealable bag, and the maker lists the product as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. Temptations states a high protein nutrient content claim and lists wheat flour as a special ingredient, with allergen information noting the product may contain gluten, milk and wheat. The maker's feeding guide allows up to 17 treats daily for a 4.5 kg adult cat as a snack, or 50 grams daily if fed as a main meal, with fresh water always available. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/temptations-hearty-beef-cat-treats-350g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g", "sku": "temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g", "title": "Temptations Tasty Chicken Cat Treats 350g Bag", "slug": "temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g", "price": 26.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "cat-treats", "category_label": "Cat Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "376 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/main-temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 350 g resealable bag of Temptations Tasty Chicken, high in protein, with added vitamins and minerals, and less than 2 calories per treat.", "description": "The problem with the treat cupboard\n\nMost cat owners end up with the same mess. Three half-open packets, one clipped shut with a peg, one that went soft a month ago, and none of them big enough to last. You buy a small pack because it looks cheap at the till, then you are back in the pet aisle a fortnight later.\n\nTreats are not a luxury item in a cat household. They are the currency you use to get a cat into a carrier, off a bench, or interested in a toy on a wet Tuesday afternoon. If you run out, you lose your best tool. That is the honest case for buying a bigger bag.\n\nThis guide covers what to look at when you are picking chicken cat treats, how a dry granule treat actually fits into daily life, and how to store it so the last handful is as good as the first.\n\nWhat this product is\n\nThis page is for a single 350 g bag of Temptations Tasty Chicken cat treats. The maker calls it the Super Mega Cat Treat Tasty Chicken 350g Bag, model number 386130. The listed item weight, bag included, is 376 g.\n\nThe treats come as granules, which is the dry format. Temptations lists the product as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes, and recommends it for treating or as a meal replacement. The maker states the treats are high in protein, contain vitamins and minerals, and deliver less than 2 calories per treat. Temptations also states that its food is a 100 percent complete and balanced diet for cats.\n\nThe full ingredient list and the maker's feeding guide are both printed in the specifications on this page. We have not trimmed them. Read them before you order, especially if your cat has any food sensitivities, because the maker's allergen note says the product may contain gluten, soy and wheat.\n\nWhy the format matters more than the flavour\n\nFlavour gets all the attention on the front of the bag, but format decides how useful a treat is day to day.\n\nA granule treat is small and dry. You can hold ten in your palm without anything sticking to your hand. You can throw one down a hallway and a cat will chase it. You can drop a scoop into a treat ball and your cat will push it around the floor for ten minutes. None of that works with a soft paste or a large chew.\n\nCounting matters too. Because each piece is small and the maker gives a per-treat calorie figure, you can keep a rough tally in your head. \"Four this morning, four after work\" is easy to remember. With a big soft treat, you are guessing.\n\nThe other practical point is mess. Dry granules do not smear on carpet or leave a ring in the bowl. If you have ever found a half-chewed soft treat under the sofa in summer, you will appreciate the difference.\n\nWho this suits\n\nHouseholds with more than one cat get the most out of a larger bag. Two cats eating from small packets will burn through them fast, and the per-gram cost of small packs is rarely kind. One 350 g bag is simply fewer reorders.\n\nIt also suits people who use treats with purpose rather than just as a snack. If you are doing carrier training before a vet visit, teaching a cat to come when called, or trying to get a nervous rescue cat to approach you, you need a lot of small rewards and you need them to be interesting. A chicken flavour granule does that job.\n\nPeople who use enrichment toys are another good fit. Treat balls, snuffle mats and food puzzles all need something that rolls or sits in fabric. Granules do both.\n\nIf your cat is on a prescription diet or has a known allergy, this is a conversation for your vet rather than a product page. Show them the ingredient list above and let them make the call.\n\nHow to work out the right amount\n\nThe maker gives two separate figures, and it is worth keeping them apart in your head.\n\nAs a treat or snack, Temptations says up to 17 treats a day for a 4.5 kg adult cat. That is the ceiling, not a target. Most owners land well under it.\n\nIf the treats are being fed as a main meal instead, the maker's guide is 50 grams a day for a 4.5 kg adult cat. Fresh drinking water should always be available either way.\n\nYour cat's weight is the variable. A 3 kg cat is not a 4.5 kg cat, and a kitten is different again. The sensible approach is to start lower than the guide, watch your cat's condition over a few weeks, and ask your vet if you want a number tailored to your cat. We do not give feeding advice beyond what the maker prints.\n\nOne small habit helps a lot. Decide the day's treat allowance in the morning, put it in a little dish on the bench, and only give from that dish. It stops the slow drift of \"just one more\" that happens when the bag is sitting open on the counter.\n\nStorage, and keeping the crunch\n\nDry treats have one enemy and it is moisture. Air gets into an open bag, humidity gets into the granules, and the crunch goes. A soft, stale granule is still safe to eat if it is within the best-before date, but cats notice and often lose interest.\n\nThree things keep a bag in good shape. Seal it properly after every single use, pressing all the way along the closure rather than pinching one corner. Keep it in a cool, dry cupboard away from the stove, the kettle and any window that gets afternoon sun. And keep it off the floor, both for humidity and because a determined cat will eventually find it.\n\nIf you prefer, decant into an airtight container and keep the original bag for the ingredient list and the printed best-before date. Just do not mix an old bag into a new one. Finish one, then start the next.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when your parcel arrives so you know what you are working with.\n\nBuying, delivery and getting it wrong\n\nOrders here are dispatched within 2 working days and then travel by tracked courier, with delivery in up to 7 working days. Delivery is free on orders over $99, and $12 below that. If you are already stocking up on cat gear, adding a bag or two is an easy way to clear the threshold.\n\nReturns on food work a little differently to other categories, for obvious reasons. Unopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery and you cover the return postage. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full, so if a pack arrives damaged or is not what was described, contact us and we will sort it.\n\nAs for whether your cat will like it, there is no way to guarantee that with any food. Chicken is a broadly popular flavour and the granule format is familiar to most cats, but cats are cats. Offer one or two by hand first rather than filling a bowl, and see what happens.\n\nThe short version\n\nA 350 g bag of chicken flavour granule treats from Temptations, made for cats at all life stages and all breed sizes. The maker lists it as high in protein, with vitamins and minerals, under 2 calories per treat, and states its food is a 100 percent complete and balanced diet for cats. The feeding guide allows up to 17 treats a day for a 4.5 kg adult cat, or 50 grams a day if fed as a main meal.\n\nBuy it if you want a bigger bag that lasts, you use treats for training or enrichment, or you are tired of a cupboard full of half-empty packets. Read the ingredient list first if your cat has sensitivities, and talk to your vet about anything diet or health related. Then store it sealed, keep it cool, and you are set for a good while.", "llm_summary": "Temptations Tasty Chicken Cat Treats is a single 350 g bag of chicken flavour cat treats made by Temptations, model number 386130, with an item weight of 376 g. The treats are granules sold in a bag, suited to cats of all life stages and all breed sizes, and recommended by the maker for treating or as a meal replacement. Temptations states the treats are high in protein, contain vitamins and minerals, provide less than 2 calories per treat, and that Temptations is a 100 percent complete and balanced diet for cats. The maker feeding guide allows up to 17 treats daily for a 4.5 kg adult cat, or 50 grams daily if fed as a main meal. Allergen note, may contain gluten, soy and wheat. Colour, material, dimensions and country of origin are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/temptations-tasty-chicken-cat-treats-350g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g", "sku": "wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g", "title": "Wellness Kittles Chicken & Cranberries Cat Treats 56.7 g", "slug": "wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g", "price": 15.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "cat-treats", "category_label": "Cat Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "56.7 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g/main-wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/cat-treats/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g-7.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 56.7 g bag of dry kibble treats made by Wellness Pet LLC with deboned chicken listed first, suitable for all life stages and intended by the maker for intermittent or supplemental feeding only.", "description": "The treat drawer problem\n\nMost cat owners end up with a drawer full of half-finished treat bags. One was too soft and went sticky. One was too big and the cat only chewed the corner off. One smelled so strongly of fish that it had to be exiled to the garage. Buying cat treats looks simple until you have done it five times and your cat has rejected four of them.\n\nThe trouble is that treats get sold on packaging rather than on anything you can compare. A bag covered in words still does not tell you the one thing you want to know, which is whether this particular cat will eat this particular thing twice. So the practical approach is to narrow the field by the factors you can actually check, texture, main protein, piece size, pack size, and the ingredient panel, then test cheaply before you commit.\n\nThis guide walks through those factors using the Wellness Kittles Chicken & Cranberries Recipe as the worked example. It is a 56.7 g bag of crunchy dry kibble treats made by Wellness Pet LLC, listed for all life stages and all breed sizes.\n\nCrunchy versus soft, and why it matters\n\nTreats generally fall into two camps. Crunchy ones are dry kibble pieces, firm, shelf stable, and they pour. Soft ones are chewy or semi-moist, usually richer smelling, and they tend to need more careful storage once opened.\n\nCrunchy treats have some everyday advantages. They do not leave residue on your fingers or the rug. They sit in a cupboard happily. They rattle in the bag, which a lot of cats learn to recognise within about two days. And because the pieces hold their shape, you can hand them out one at a time without the whole lot clumping together.\n\nSoft treats win on aroma, which can matter for a fussy or older cat who needs more convincing. If your cat has previously ignored anything dry, that is useful information and you should probably look at the chewy side of the range instead.\n\nWellness Kittles sits firmly in the crunchy camp. The maker lists the item form as dry kibble and the texture as crunchy. The pieces are small, which is the other half of the equation.\n\nPiece size and handing out treats\n\nSmall pieces are underrated. A treat that takes one bite lets you spread a handful across a whole evening, or across a short training session, without feeling like you have overfed. Bigger treats force you into an all-or-nothing choice, and most cats will not voluntarily leave half a biscuit on the floor.\n\nIf you use treats for recall, carrier practice, nail trims or just getting a nervous cat to come out from under the bed, small crunchy pieces are the easier tool. You can keep a few in a pocket. They do not disintegrate. People searching for the best training treats for cats usually end up at small, dry, single-bite products for exactly those reasons.\n\nReading the ingredient panel properly\n\nIngredient lists are ordered by weight before cooking, so the first few entries tell you the most. On this recipe the order runs deboned chicken, chicken meal, potatoes, peas, chickpeas, cranberries. After that come herring meal, chicken fat, natural flavour, flaxseed and salmon oil, then mixed tocopherols that the maker adds to preserve freshness, three dried fermentation products, rosemary extract, green tea extract and spearmint.\n\nTwo useful takeaways from that. First, chicken leads, so if you are screening for the best chicken cat treats this one qualifies on the panel rather than just the front of the bag. Second, there is fish in it, via herring meal and salmon oil. That is easy to miss on a product named after chicken, and it genuinely matters if your cat reacts to fish.\n\nThe maker also lists the recipe as grain free, with soy free and wheat free noted in the allergen information. Grain free is a preference for some households rather than a requirement for most cats. If you are choosing it because of a suspected food sensitivity, that is a conversation to have with your vet rather than a decision to make from a bag.\n\nTreats are not meals\n\nThis is the part worth being blunt about. Wellness states that the Kittles Chicken and Cranberries Recipe is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only. That phrasing is standard and it means the product is not formulated to be a cat's whole diet. Treats go on top of regular food, not instead of it.\n\nHow much is sensible depends on your cat's size, age, activity and what else they eat. We are not going to put a number on that, because the right number for a lean young cat and a sedentary older one are not the same. Your vet can give you a figure that actually fits your cat, and it is a two-minute question at a routine visit.\n\nIf you are the sort of household where several people hand out treats during the day, the practical fix is to count a day's worth into a small dish each morning. When the dish is empty, that is it. It stops the quiet over-feeding that happens when nobody is tracking.\n\nPack size and buying sensibly\n\nA 56.7 g bag is a trial size, and that is a feature rather than a shortcoming. Buying a large bag of something your cat has never tasted is how treat drawers fill up. Start small, see whether the cat comes back for a second one the following day, and only then think about volume.\n\nSmall packs also stay fresh more easily. Dry treats lose their crunch once air gets at them, and a bag you finish in a few weeks will taste better at the end than one you work through for six months. Keep it sealed between uses, out of sunlight, somewhere cool. The best-before date is printed on the pack, so check it when the bag arrives.\n\nMatching the treat to the cat\n\nA few quick scenarios.\n\nIf you have a kitten and an older cat in the same house, a product listed for all life stages saves you buying two. This one is listed that way, and for all breed sizes.\n\nIf your cat has a diagnosed sensitivity or is on a vet-prescribed diet, do not improvise. Take the ingredient list to your vet and let them tell you what is safe to add.\n\nIf your cat has strong preferences and a short attention span, buy small and buy a couple of different textures rather than one big bag of a single thing. Variety costs a little more up front and wastes a lot less.\n\nLooking after the bag\n\nCare here is simple. Close the top after each use, either by folding and clipping or by tipping the contents into an airtight container. Store somewhere cool and dry. Keep it out of reach, because a determined cat will find a bag left on a bench, and a chewed bag is a wasted bag.\n\nWash your hands after handling, as you would with any pet food. And keep an eye on the date printed on the pack.\n\nThe short version\n\nDecide on texture first, because that is where most rejections happen. Check the first few ingredients and look past the product name for anything your cat reacts to, fish in this case. Favour small pieces if you want to hand treats out across a session. Buy a small bag to test rather than committing to volume.\n\nWellness Kittles Chicken & Cranberries Recipe is a 56.7 g bag of small crunchy dry kibble treats, chicken first on the ingredient list, listed by the maker as grain free, soy free and wheat free, suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. The maker is clear that it is for intermittent or supplemental feeding only. Treat it as a top-up to your cat's normal food, keep the portions modest, and ask your vet about anything diet related.", "llm_summary": "Wellness Kittles Chicken & Cranberries Recipe is a crunchy dry kibble cat treat from Wellness Natural Pet Food, made by Wellness Pet LLC, sold in a 56.7 g (2 ounce) bag. One unit per pack. The maker lists it for all life stages and all breed sizes, and describes the recipe as grain free, soy free and wheat free. Ingredients begin with deboned chicken, chicken meal, potatoes, peas, chickpeas and cranberries, followed by herring meal, chicken fat, natural flavour, flaxseed, salmon oil, mixed tocopherols, three dried fermentation products, rosemary extract, green tea extract and spearmint. Model and part number 90034, UPC 076344900344. Wellness states the recipe is for intermittent or supplemental feeding only. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/wellness-kittles-chicken-cranberry-cat-treats-57g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack", "sku": "fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack", "title": "Fancy Feast Seafood Dry Cat Food 2 Pack", "slug": "fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack", "price": 52.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-cat-food", "category_label": "Dry Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.8 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/main-fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack-7.jpg" ], "description_short": "Two bags of crunchy seafood kibble from Fancy Feast, 2.8 kg in total, described by the maker as nutritionally complete and balanced.", "description": "The problem with the cat food cupboard\n\nFeeding a cat should be simple. In practice, it turns into a small ongoing project. You find something they will eat, you learn the exact spot in the supermarket where it lives, and then one Sunday you reach for the bag and it is empty. The cat is already shouting. The shops are shut. You end up opening something from the back of the shelf that they sniff once and walk away from.\n\nThat is the problem a twin pack solves, and it is not a glamorous one. Two bags of Fancy Feast seafood flavour dry cat food, 2.8 kg in total, means there is a second bag sitting behind the first. You open one, and the other waits. It is a boring benefit, and it is probably the main reason people buy multipacks.\n\nThe second problem is palatability, which is a long word for whether the cat will actually eat it. Cats are selective in a way dogs are not. They pay attention to smell first, then texture, then taste, roughly in that order. A food can be nutritionally sound and still get ignored if the biscuit is the wrong shape or the smell is wrong on the day.\n\nWhat this food actually is\n\nKeep the facts simple. This is dry cat food in a seafood flavour, sold by Fancy Feast in a pack of two bags totalling 2.8 kg. The maker lists mackerel among the special ingredients and describes the product as having a unique flavour combination and a crunchy texture. Fancy Feast describes the kibble as delightfully crunchy and deliciously savoury, and states that the food is nutritionally complete and balanced.\n\nIt is recommended for all breed sizes, and the maker suggests it for breakfast, dinner or snacktime. The manufacturer part number and model number are both 12372744.\n\nEverything else, the full ingredient list, the guaranteed analysis, the feeding amounts and the best-before date, is printed on the pack. That is deliberate. Food labelling is the place those details belong, and it is the version you can trust because it matches the batch in your hands.\n\nHow dry food works in a cat's day\n\nDry food earns its place in most households because it is practical. It can sit in a bowl for hours without spoiling the way wet food does, which suits cats who graze rather than eat in two big sittings. It is easy to portion. It stores without refrigeration. And the crunch gives cats something to work at, which some cats clearly enjoy.\n\nThe trade-off is moisture. Wet food carries a lot of water, dry food carries very little, so cats on a mostly dry diet need to drink more. That is why fresh water should always be available, ideally in more than one spot around the house. Some cats drink more from a wide shallow bowl than a deep one. Some prefer a fountain. It is worth experimenting if your cat seems uninterested in their water.\n\nPlenty of people run a mixed routine, which is often the easiest compromise. Dry food in the morning, wet food at night, or dry left out for grazing with a wet meal as the main event. If you do this, reduce the dry portion so the total daily amount still lines up with the feeding guide. It is very easy to accidentally feed one and a half cats' worth of food to one cat.\n\nWho this pack suits\n\nHouseholds with two cats are the obvious fit. Two bags disappear faster than you think when there are two bowls, and buying in a multipack cuts down the reorder cycle. Single cat households buying for the best everyday cat food routine also do well out of it, just with a longer gap between purchases.\n\nIt suits cats who already like fish flavours. If your cat consistently picks the tuna or salmon varieties out of a mixed wet food box, a seafood flavour kibble is a reasonable bet. If your cat has a known fish sensitivity, this is not the food for them, and that is a question for your vet rather than a product page.\n\nIt is less suited to kittens, who have different nutritional needs, and to cats on a vet-prescribed diet. If your cat is on a specific food for a medical reason, do not change it without talking to the vet who prescribed it.\n\nHow to choose between dry foods\n\nStart with what your cat already eats. If the current food is working, look for something close to it in flavour family and biscuit size rather than jumping to something completely different. Cats notice.\n\nThen think about pack size honestly. A big bag only saves money if the cat eats it before it goes stale. For a single cat, two medium bags that stay sealed until needed often beat one enormous bag that sits open for six weeks. That is the quiet argument for the best cat food bag size being smaller than you think.\n\nLook at format next. Some cats struggle with large kibble, particularly older cats or those with dental issues. If you are unsure about biscuit size for your cat, tip a small amount out and watch them eat the first few pieces. Cats who chew properly are usually fine. Cats who swallow kibble whole and then cough it back up may do better with a smaller biscuit or wet food.\n\nFinally, factor in your own routine. If you are out of the house for long stretches, a dry food that holds up in the bowl matters more than it would for someone home all day. If you use a timed feeder, check that the kibble flows through the hopper before you commit to a multipack.\n\nIntroducing a new food without drama\n\nGo slowly. Mix a small amount of the new kibble into the current food for a few days, then increase the proportion gradually over about a week. Abrupt changes are the most common cause of an upset stomach after a food switch.\n\nIf your cat eats around the new pieces and leaves them in the bowl, that is information rather than failure. Try a smaller ratio. Try warming a little wet food nearby so the smell is stronger at mealtime. Some cats simply need a fortnight to accept something new, and some never will.\n\nDo not starve a cat into accepting a food. Cats who stop eating entirely can become unwell quickly, and that is a vet matter, not a stubbornness matter.\n\nStorage and care\n\nDry food is forgiving, but not infinitely so. Keep bags cool, dry and out of sunlight. Heat and humidity are what dull the crunch and flatten the smell, and smell is what gets the cat to the bowl.\n\nOnce a bag is open, seal it properly. Roll the top down and clip it, or tip the contents into an airtight container. If you decant, keep the original bag or cut out the panel with the best-before date and batch code, because you will want it if there is ever a problem. The best-before date is printed on the pack.\n\nWash food bowls regularly with hot soapy water. Dry food leaves an oily residue that builds up over time, and some cats become reluctant to eat from a bowl that smells stale. Ceramic and stainless steel are easier to keep properly clean than plastic.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a two bag pack of Fancy Feast seafood flavour dry cat food, 2.8 kg in total, with mackerel listed by the maker as a special ingredient. The maker describes it as crunchy and savoury, and states it is nutritionally complete and balanced. It is recommended for all breed sizes and intended for breakfast, dinner or snacktime.\n\nBuy it if your cat already likes fish flavours and you are tired of running out mid-week. Follow the feeding guide on the pack, keep fresh water available, store the bags sealed, and switch over gradually if you are coming from another food. For anything to do with your cat's health, diet or allergies, ask your vet. They know your cat. We know the pack size.", "llm_summary": "Fancy Feast Seafood Dry Cat Food 2 Pack is a twin pack of seafood flavour dry cat food totalling 2.8 kg (2800 g across two bags). The maker lists mackerel as a special ingredient and describes the kibble as delightfully crunchy and deliciously savoury, with a unique flavour combination and crunchy texture. Fancy Feast states the food is nutritionally complete and balanced. It is recommended for all breed sizes and intended for breakfast, dinner or snacktime. The manufacturer and model number is 12372744. Colour, material, country of origin, pack dimensions and GTIN are not specified by the maker. The best-before date is printed on the pack. Feeding amounts should follow the maker feeding guide on the packaging.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/fancy-feast-seafood-dry-cat-food-2-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "friskies-meaty-grills-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "sku": "friskies-meaty-grills-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "title": "Friskies Adult Meaty Grills Dry Cat Food 2.5 kg", "slug": "friskies-meaty-grills-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "price": 27.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-cat-food", "category_label": "Dry Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.5 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/friskies-meaty-grills-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/main-friskies-meaty-grills-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.jpg" ], "description_short": "Friskies Adult Meaty Grills comes in a chicken, beef, turkey, lamb and vegetables flavour, with a crunchy dry format and a feeding guide based on your cat's body weight.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nStanding in front of a wall of cat food bags is a strange experience. Every bag has a picture of a very satisfied cat, every bag uses words that sound important, and almost none of it tells you what you actually want to know, which is whether your cat will eat it and whether the bag is the right size for your house.\n\nMost people end up buying on three things. Flavour, because their cat has shown a preference before. Life stage, because kitten and adult foods are different. And bag size, because a bag that is too big goes stale and a bag that is too small means you are reordering constantly.\n\nFriskies Adult Meaty Grills sits in a fairly clear spot on all three. It is a meaty flavour mix, it is listed by the maker for adult cats, and it comes in a 2.5 kg bag, which is a middle size rather than a trial pack or a bulk sack.\n\nWhat dry cat food actually is\n\nDry cat food is kibble. The ingredients are combined, cooked, shaped and dried down to a low moisture level, which is what lets it sit in a cupboard without spoiling the way wet food would.\n\nThat low moisture is the main practical difference from wet food. You can leave dry food in a bowl for longer, you can use it in an automatic feeder, and you can store an opened bag at room temperature. The trade-off is that your cat takes on less water from the food itself, which is why fresh drinking water matters so much with a dry diet.\n\nFor this product, the maker lists the ingredients as cereal and vegetable products including corn, wheat and soya, chicken and chicken products (dehydrated chicken protein, chicken oil and hydrolysed chicken protein), dehydrated meat protein, dehydrated fish protein, vitamins and minerals, amino acids, flavours and colours. That is the full list the maker provides. If anything in it is a problem for your cat, that is a conversation for your vet.\n\nWho this suits\n\nThe clearest fit is an adult cat in a one or two cat household, fed from a bowl, with an owner who wants something uncomplicated.\n\nThe mixed flavour is worth noting. Chicken, beef, turkey, lamb and vegetables in one bag means you are not committing to a single protein. Some cats get bored of one flavour over time, and a mix can help. People hunting for the best mixed flavour cat kibble often land on products like this for exactly that reason.\n\nIt is less of a fit if you are feeding a kitten, since the maker lists this for the adult life stage. It is also not the right choice if you need a grain-free food, because corn, wheat and soya are all listed. And if your cat is on a vet-prescribed diet, stick to what your vet has recommended.\n\nGetting the bag size right\n\nBag size is the part people underthink. A 2.5 kg bag is roughly in the middle of the range you will see on a shelf.\n\nFor one adult cat, a bag that size usually runs for several weeks. That is long enough that you are not placing an order every fortnight, but short enough that the kibble is still fresh and crunchy by the time you reach the bottom. For two cats, it moves faster, which actually helps with freshness.\n\nWhere people go wrong is buying the biggest bag they can find to save money per kilo. If a single cat is working through a 10 kg sack, that bag is open for months. Kibble loses crunch and aroma as it sits exposed to air, and a cat that was happy with it in week one can turn its nose up by week ten. The best value bulk cat food is only good value if the cat still eats the last of it.\n\nThe honest rule is to buy a size that your household finishes in about a month.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nCats do not love change. If you are moving from one food to another, do it gradually rather than swapping the bowl overnight.\n\nThe common approach is to start with mostly old food and a small amount of the new, then shift the ratio over several days until you are fully across. Spreading it out over a week is not excessive. Cats with sensitive stomachs may need longer, and if your cat has any existing health issue, check with your vet before you change anything about the diet.\n\nSome cats will sniff a new food and walk away on day one, then eat it happily on day three. Others will never come around. If your cat genuinely refuses after a fair trial, there is no point fighting it. Try a different flavour or a different texture.\n\nStorage, which matters more than people think\n\nOnce a bag of kibble is opened, air is the enemy. Air dulls the smell, and for a cat, smell is most of the appeal.\n\nKeep the bag somewhere cool and dry, out of sunlight and away from the oven or a sunny window. After each serve, roll the top down and clip it, or tip the whole lot into an airtight container. If you decant, a tip worth following is to keep the original bag, or at least cut out the panel with the best-before date and batch code, and drop it in the container. That date is printed on the pack and you will want it later.\n\nWash food bowls regularly with hot soapy water. Dried kibble residue and oils build up on plastic in particular, and that film can put a cat off its bowl. Stainless steel and ceramic bowls are easier to keep properly clean.\n\nAnd keep the water bowl full and fresh. With a dry diet, that is the single most useful habit.\n\nReading a pack properly\n\nWhen the bag arrives, two things are worth a look before you open it.\n\nThe first is the feeding guide. For this product the maker's instruction is to serve on a daily basis, as per the cat's body weight, with the detail on the pack. Weigh or estimate your cat's weight and follow what the maker sets out. We will not give you numbers beyond that, and neither should any shop page.\n\nThe second is the best-before date. It is printed on the pack. Check it when the parcel lands so you know what window you are working with, especially if you are stocking up.\n\nFeeding more than one cat\n\nMulti-cat homes have their own quirks. A confident cat will eat more than its share if you put one bowl down, and a slower eater can end up underfed without anyone noticing.\n\nSeparate bowls, spaced apart, solve most of it. Some people go further and feed in different rooms. If one of your cats needs a specific diet and the others do not, separation stops crossover at mealtimes. For households looking at the best multi cat household food, flexibility and a sensible pack size usually matter more than anything printed on the front of the bag.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders go out within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nOn returns, food is different from most products. An unopened, sealed pack can come back within 14 days of delivery, with you covering the return postage. Once a bag is opened, we cannot accept it back for change of mind, which is a food safety matter rather than an awkward policy. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full and are not reduced by any of this.\n\nThe short version\n\nFriskies Adult Meaty Grills is a 2.5 kg bag of dry kibble for adult cats, in a chicken, beef, turkey, lamb and vegetables flavour. The ingredient list includes grains, chicken, meat and fish proteins, vitamins and minerals, flavours and colours, all set out on the pack.\n\nBuy it if you have an adult cat, you feed dry food, and a mid-size bag matches how fast your household gets through it. Store it sealed and cool, follow the maker's feeding guide based on your cat's weight, and keep water available.\n\nFor anything to do with allergies, a medical condition or a specific diet, ask your vet. They know your cat, and a product page never will.", "llm_summary": "Friskies Adult Meaty Grills Dry Cat Food is a 2.5 kg bag of dry kibble from Purina Friskies, model and part number 12270957, manufactured by Fancy Feast with a listed manufacturer address in Rhodes, NSW, Australia. The maker describes the flavour as chicken, beef, turkey, lamb and vegetables, lists the age range as adult, the item form as dry, and the container type as a bag. Listed ingredients include cereal and vegetable products (corn, wheat, soya), chicken and chicken products, dehydrated meat protein, dehydrated fish protein, vitamins and minerals, amino acids, flavours and colours. The maker's feeding guide is to serve daily according to the cat's body weight. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Purina Friskies", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/friskies-meaty-grills-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/friskies-meaty-grills-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/friskies-meaty-grills-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "friskies-seafood-sensations-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "sku": "friskies-seafood-sensations-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "title": "Friskies Seafood Sensations Adult Dry Cat Food 2.5 kg", "slug": "friskies-seafood-sensations-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "price": 27.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-cat-food", "category_label": "Dry Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.5 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/friskies-seafood-sensations-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/main-friskies-seafood-sensations-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.jpg" ], "description_short": "Crunchy biscuits for adult cats, made with ocean fish meal, tuna meal, shrimp meal and dehydrated seaweed meal, packed in a resealable-friendly 2.5 kg bag.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nStanding in front of forty bags of cat biscuits is not a pleasant experience. Every pack shouts something different at you. The bags look similar, the pictures all show a glossy cat, and the price range makes no obvious sense. Meanwhile the cat at home has strong opinions and no interest in explaining them.\n\nMost people end up buying on three things: a flavour their cat has eaten before, a brand they recognise, and a pack size that fits their cupboard and their budget. That is a perfectly sensible way to shop. The trick is knowing what the labels actually tell you, and what they do not.\n\nThis guide walks through how dry cat food works as a format, who it suits, how to read a pack, and how to look after it once it is open. The product on this page, Friskies Seafood Sensations in a 2.5 kg bag, is used as the worked example throughout.\n\nWhat dry cat food is, and why people use it\n\nDry cat food is kibble, small baked or extruded biscuits sold in a bag. The appeal is mostly practical. It pours, it measures, and it does not need refrigerating once opened. You can leave a portion in a bowl without it going off within the hour, which matters if you are out at work or if your cat prefers to graze rather than eat set meals.\n\nIt also stores well in bulk. A bag in the pantry means you are not making an emergency dash to the shops at nine on a Sunday night because the pouches ran out. For households that go through food steadily, the best everyday cat kibble is usually just the one your cat will reliably eat, stored properly, bought in a size that matches your use.\n\nWet food has its own advantages, mainly moisture content and texture. A lot of owners feed both. There is no rule that you have to pick a side. What matters is that whatever you feed, there is always fresh water available, and that the daily total is appropriate for your cat. For anything beyond that, your vet is the right person to ask.\n\nWhat is actually in this one\n\nFriskies Seafood Sensations is built around a seafood flavour mix rather than a single fish. The maker lists ocean fish meal, tuna meal, shrimp meal and dehydrated seaweed meal among its ingredients, with salmon meal in there too. The base of the recipe is ground yellow corn, corn gluten meal, poultry by-product meal and soybean meal, followed by animal fat preserved with mixed tocopherols, liver flavour, and meat and bone meal.\n\nAfter that come the minerals and vitamins: calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, taurine, vitamin E, the B-group vitamins, vitamin A, vitamin D-3 and vitamin K, plus zinc, iron, manganese, copper, iodine and selenium compounds. The list also includes the colours Yellow 5, Red 40 and Blue 2.\n\nThe entire ingredient list as the maker provides it is printed in the specifications on this page. That is deliberate. Ingredient lists are the one piece of information that genuinely helps you compare one bag against another, and hiding them behind a photograph of a cat does nobody any good. Read it, and if anything in there gives you pause for your particular cat, have that conversation with your vet before you buy.\n\nWho this format suits\n\nDry food works well for adult cats who are already used to it. This product is listed by the maker for the adult life stage, so kittens and cats on a life-stage-specific diet are not the intended audience.\n\nIt also suits households where feeding happens around a work schedule. Biscuits sit in a bowl without spoiling the way wet food does, so a morning portion can still be there at lunchtime. Multi-cat homes often find dry food easier to manage too, though you do need to watch that one cat is not quietly eating everyone's share.\n\nWhere dry food needs more thought is with cats who do not drink much, cats with specific medical diets, and cats who simply refuse kibble on principle. Some cats are texture-driven and will walk away from a bowl of biscuits no matter what is in it. If that is your cat, the best fish flavour cat food in the world will not help, and a wet option is probably the answer.\n\nHow to choose a pack size\n\nPack size is the decision most people get wrong, usually by buying too big. A 2.5 kg cat food bag sits in a useful middle ground. It is substantial enough that you are not reordering constantly, and small enough that it should not be hanging around half-open for months.\n\nWork backwards from how fast you go through food. If your current bag empties in three weeks, a similar size makes sense. If you are feeding two cats, you will get through it faster and might want two bags on hand. If you are trying a flavour for the first time, a mid-size bag is a fairer test than committing to a sack, because you will know within a week or two whether your cat is interested.\n\nThere is also a storage question. A bag has to live somewhere cool, dry and out of the sun. If your only spare cupboard is small, buying the biggest pack available is a false economy.\n\nReading the feeding guide\n\nThe maker's guide here is brief: serve on a daily basis, as per the cat's body weight. That is the instruction, and it is the one to follow. We do not publish amounts beyond it, and you should be cautious about any retailer who invents their own numbers.\n\nIn practice, most owners settle into a routine quickly. You measure a portion, you watch your cat's condition over a few weeks, and you adjust. If your cat is gaining or losing weight, or if you are feeding a mix of wet and dry and are unsure how to balance it, that is a conversation for a vet rather than a product page. Same goes for any question about allergies, sensitive stomachs or an existing health condition.\n\nStoring it properly\n\nKibble loses its crunch and its smell if you leave a bag gaping open. Air and humidity are the enemies. Fold the top over and clip it, or tip the contents into an airtight container with a lid that seals.\n\nIf you do decant, keep the original bag. It carries the batch information and the best-before date, which is printed on the pack rather than stated by us. Taping the empty bag to the side of your container is an old trick that works.\n\nKeep the container somewhere cool and dry, away from direct sunlight and away from heat sources like a dryer or a sunny windowsill. Use a clean, dry scoop. Wash the food bowl regularly, not just when it looks dirty, and refresh the water bowl daily.\n\nDelivery, returns and the practical bits\n\nOrders are dispatched within two working days, then it is up to seven working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that, so a second bag sometimes pays for itself if you are close to the line.\n\nOn returns, food has to be treated differently from most products. Unopened, sealed packs can come back within 14 days of delivery, with return postage at your cost. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is a hygiene rule rather than an awkward policy. If there is genuinely something wrong with the product, get in touch, and know that your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full regardless of anything written here.\n\nThere is no separate warranty on a food product, which is normal.\n\nThe short version\n\nFriskies Seafood Sensations is a seafood-flavoured dry food for adult cats, sold as one 2.5 kg bag. The recipe includes ocean fish meal, tuna meal, shrimp meal and dehydrated seaweed meal, and the full ingredient list is published above so you can check it properly.\n\nFeed per the maker's guide, which is based on your cat's body weight. Keep fresh water available. Store the bag sealed, cool and dry, and check the best-before date printed on the pack. If you have questions about your cat's diet or health, ask your vet, because that is a conversation no product page can have for you.", "llm_summary": "Friskies Seafood Sensations is a dry cat food for adult cats, supplied in a single 2.5 kg (2500 g) bag under the Purina Friskies brand, model and part number 12270956. The flavour is seafood, and the maker lists ocean fish meal, tuna meal, shrimp meal and dehydrated seaweed meal among its ingredients, with ground yellow corn, corn gluten meal, poultry by-product meal and soybean meal in the base. The format is dry biscuits in a bag, intended for daily feeding. The maker's feeding guide states to serve on a daily basis, as per the cat's body weight. Manufacturer contact is Building D, 1 Homebush Bay Drive, Rhodes, NSW 2973. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker. The best-before date is printed on the pack.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/friskies-seafood-sensations-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/friskies-seafood-sensations-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/friskies-seafood-sensations-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "friskies-surfin-turfin-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "sku": "friskies-surfin-turfin-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "title": "Friskies Surfin & Turfin Favourites Adult Dry Cat Food 2.5kg", "slug": "friskies-surfin-turfin-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "price": 27.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-cat-food", "category_label": "Dry Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.5 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/friskies-surfin-turfin-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/main-friskies-surfin-turfin-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.jpg" ], "description_short": "Friskies Surfin & Turfin Favourites comes in a resealable-friendly 2.5 kg cat food bag of mixed-shape biscuits, with the maker's feeding guide printed on the pack.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nFeeding a cat should be simple. You pour, the cat eats, everyone gets on with their day. Yet standing in front of a wall of bags, most people freeze. The packs all shout at once. Some promise the world. Some say almost nothing. The prices swing wildly for things that look, from the outside, more or less the same.\n\nUnderneath all that noise, the decision is actually small. You are choosing a format (dry, wet or both), a life stage, a flavour your cat will accept, and a pack size that matches how fast you get through it. That is the whole job. This guide walks through each part, using the Friskies Surfin & Turfin Favourites 2.5 kg bag as a worked example, so you can see what to look for on any bag you pick up.\n\nWhat dry food actually is, and why people use it\n\nDry cat food is a biscuit, sometimes called kibble. The ingredients are combined, cooked and formed into small shapes, then dried down so the moisture is low. Low moisture is the point. It is what lets the food sit in a cupboard without refrigeration and sit in a bowl without turning through the day.\n\nThat one property drives most of the practical appeal. You can serve a measured portion in seconds. You can leave food down for a cat who grazes rather than clearing the bowl in one go. There is no half-used tin to wrap, no spoon to rinse, no smell in the bin. For households where people leave early and come home late, that convenience is not a small thing.\n\nThe trade-off is water. A cat eating mostly dry food gets very little moisture from its meals, so fresh water needs to be available at all times. Some cats are casual drinkers. A wide bowl, a second bowl in another room, or a bowl kept away from the food dish all tend to encourage more drinking. Plenty of owners also serve some wet food alongside the biscuits for this reason.\n\nReading the pack properly\n\nThe two lines that matter most on any bag are the life stage and the ingredient list.\n\nLife stage tells you who the food is meant for. Friskies Surfin & Turfin Favourites is listed for adult cats. Kittens are growing and have different needs, and some older cats are managed differently again, so matching the stage to your cat is the first filter. If your cat sits at the edges of \"adult\", your vet can tell you what suits.\n\nThe ingredient list is in descending order by weight, so the first few entries do most of the work. On this product the list opens with ground yellow corn, chicken by-product meal, soybean meal and corn gluten meal, then beef fat preserved with mixed tocopherols and meat and bone meal. Ocean fish meal and salmon meal appear further along, which is where the \"surf\" half of the name comes from. Taurine is listed, as is a long run of added vitamins and minerals. Added colours (Red 40, Yellow 5 and Blue 2) are on the list too. Whatever you think of any single ingredient, the honest approach is to read the list and decide for yourself rather than trust a slogan on the front.\n\nEverything we say about this food comes from what the maker prints. We do not add health claims on top of it. If you have a question about whether a recipe suits your particular cat, especially where an allergy, a sensitivity or a diagnosed condition is involved, that is a conversation for your vet.\n\nWho this kind of food suits\n\nAn everyday adult dry food like this one makes most sense for a settled household feeding one or more grown cats with no special requirements. The cat eats, the routine works, nobody is counting grams of anything unusual.\n\nIt also suits multi-cat homes reasonably well. Dry food is easy to divide into separate bowls, and separate bowls let you see who is actually eating. In a house with a greedy cat and a slow one, that visibility is worth the extra washing up.\n\nIt is less obviously the right call if your vet has put your cat on a prescribed diet, or if you are feeding a kitten, or if you have decided on a grain-free approach. This recipe includes corn, so grain-free shoppers should look elsewhere in the category.\n\nPicking the right pack size\n\nPack size gets less thought than it deserves. Too small and you are reordering constantly and paying more per kilo. Too big and the bag is still half full months later, sitting open, slowly going flat.\n\nThe 2.5 kg bag is the size most households settle on once they know a food works. It is enough to feed one cat for a decent stretch, or a small multi-cat home for a shorter one, without becoming an awkward sack that needs its own corner of the laundry.\n\nTo work out your own answer, read the daily amount for your cat's weight off the pack feeding guide, then divide 2500 by that figure. That gives you the number of days in a bag. If the number comes out near a fortnight, a bigger pack might suit you better. If it comes out near two months, consider a smaller one, because food is at its best earlier in its life.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nCats dislike surprises, and the food bowl is where they are most conservative. A sudden swap often gets a flat refusal, or an upset stomach, or both.\n\nThe usual approach is gradual. Start with a small amount of the new food mixed into the familiar one, then shift the ratio a little each day over roughly a week. Some cats take to it immediately. Some take longer. If your cat simply will not eat the new food, or seems off while you are changing over, stop and ring your vet rather than pushing on.\n\nIt also helps to change one thing at a time. A new food, a new bowl and a new feeding spot all at once gives you no way of knowing which part the cat objected to.\n\nStorage, which matters more than people think\n\nDry food does not spoil the way wet food does, but it does go flat. Air, warmth and light are the culprits. They dull the smell, and smell is most of what makes a cat interested.\n\nSo: fold the top of the bag over and clip it after every single serve. Better still, tip the biscuits into a sealed container with a proper lid, and keep the original bag nearby so you can still read the ingredient list, the feeding guide and the best-before date. Keep the container in a cool, dry cupboard, not on a sunny shelf and not beside the oven.\n\nWash the food bowl regularly, and give the storage container a proper wash between bags rather than tipping new food on top of the dust from the old. The best-before date is printed on the pack, so check it when the bag arrives and keep an eye on it as the bag empties.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then allow up to 7 working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nIf a sealed pack turns out not to be what you wanted, you can return it within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot come back for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full and are not affected by any of this.\n\nThe short version\n\nMatch the life stage to your cat. Read the ingredient list rather than the front of the bag. Pick a pack size that you will finish while it is still fresh, which for most single-cat and small multi-cat homes is somewhere around this 2.5 kg mark. Follow the maker's feeding guide, which sets the daily amount by body weight, and keep water down at all times.\n\nThen store it properly: sealed, cool, dry, out of the sun. Do those few things and an everyday adult dry cat food will do exactly what you need it to do, which is feed the cat without taking up any more of your attention. For anything to do with your cat's health, diet or a suspected sensitivity, ask your vet.", "llm_summary": "Friskies Surfin & Turfin Favourites is an adult dry cat food sold by Purina Friskies in a 2.5 kg bag (2500 g, one item per pack). It is a dry biscuit format for adult cats, listed with a chicken flavour and with ocean fish meal and salmon meal among its ingredients, so it combines meat and seafood. Other listed ingredients include ground yellow corn, chicken by-product meal, soybean meal, corn gluten meal, beef fat preserved with mixed tocopherols, meat and bone meal, taurine, and added vitamins and minerals. The model and manufacturer part number is 12281803. The maker's feeding guide says to serve daily according to the cat's body weight. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/friskies-surfin-turfin-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/friskies-surfin-turfin-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/friskies-surfin-turfin-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg", "sku": "purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg", "title": "Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Tuna Dry Cat Food 3.05 kg", "slug": "purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg", "price": 59.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-cat-food", "category_label": "Dry Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "3.05 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg/main-purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "Small dry kibble with salmon and tuna in the recipe, formulated by Purina ONE for adult cats and fed according to the feeding guide printed on the back of the pack.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nBuying cat food should be a two minute job. In practice it is a wall of bags with fish on the front, a dozen life stages, and no obvious way to compare one to another. Most people end up picking by habit, by price, or by whatever the cat did not turn its nose up at last time.\n\nThat is not a terrible system. Cats are honest reviewers. But it helps to know what you are actually looking at, so that when you do change brands or pack sizes you are making the choice rather than guessing.\n\nThis guide walks through how to read a bag of adult dry cat food, how to work out the right pack size for your household, how to store it so it stays good, and when the question belongs with your vet instead of a product page.\n\nWhat dry food actually is\n\nDry cat food is kibble, cooked and dried into small pieces so it keeps at room temperature without refrigeration. That is its main practical advantage. You can buy a few kilos at once, keep it in a cupboard, and portion it out with a cup each day. Compared with wet food it is cheaper per serve, less messy, and far easier to leave out if your cat grazes rather than eating in one sitting.\n\nThe trade-off is moisture. Wet food carries a lot of water, dry food carries very little. So a cat on dry food needs water available constantly, in a clean bowl, topped up more than once a day. Some cats drink more readily from a wide shallow bowl or a fountain than from a deep narrow one. If your cat seems uninterested in water, that is worth raising with your vet, because drinking habits can tell you something.\n\nPlenty of households run a mix, dry in the morning and a pouch at night, or dry available all day with wet as the evening meal. There is no single right answer, and what works usually comes down to your cat and your schedule.\n\nHow to read the bag\n\nFour things matter on the front and back of any bag.\n\nLife stage. Kitten, adult, senior. The Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Tuna is listed by the maker as adult, which means it is formulated for cats past the growth stage and not yet into the older years where needs often change. Feeding a kitten an adult food, or vice versa, is one of the more common mix-ups in the aisle.\n\nFlavour and what sits behind it. The name on the front tells you the headline flavour, in this case salmon and tuna. The ingredient list tells you the whole story. On this product, chicken (poultry meal and chicken) is first on the list, with salmon and tuna listed further down alongside wholegrain wheat, corn protein, animal fat, wholegrain corn, barley, brewers rice, wheat protein, sorghum, and meat meal and meat by-products. That is normal for a fish flavour dry cat food, and it is exactly why reading past the front of the bag is worth the thirty seconds.\n\nThe feeding guide. Every bag carries one, printed on the back, giving daily amounts by body weight. This is the number to work from. Not a handful, not \"until the bowl looks right\". If you want to be accurate, weigh your cat at the vet and use a kitchen scale on the food for a few days until you know what the correct scoop looks like.\n\nPack size. More on that below.\n\nPicking the right pack size\n\nA 3.05 kg cat food bag sits in the middle of the range. It is bigger than the small trial bags, smaller than the bulk sacks, and for a single adult cat it typically lasts several weeks depending on the daily amount from the feeding guide.\n\nHere is how to think about it. Work out your cat's daily amount from the back of pack guide, multiply by the number of cats, and divide the bag weight by that figure. That gives you roughly how many days a bag covers. In a multi-cat home it will go faster, which is why some owners order two at a time and keep one sealed in reserve.\n\nBigger is not automatically better value either. A very large sack is cheaper per kilo but sits open for longer, and kibble that has been exposed to air and humidity for weeks loses its crunch and its smell. Cats notice. Buying a size you will finish in a reasonable window is usually the better call.\n\nSwitching food without drama\n\nCats are creatures of routine, and their digestive systems are no different. If you are moving from another brand, the standard approach is to change over gradually rather than all at once.\n\nStart with a small amount of the new food mixed into the familiar one, then shift the ratio a little each day across about a week until you are fully on the new bag. Some cats take the change without blinking. Others will pick the new pieces out and leave them, or eat around them entirely. Both are normal.\n\nIf your cat has a sensitive stomach, an existing health condition, or is on a diet your vet has set, talk to the vet before you change anything. The same applies if your cat is pregnant, nursing, elderly, or recovering from illness. A product page is not the place to work out a medical diet.\n\nStoring it properly\n\nThis part gets skipped and it matters more than people think. Dry food keeps well, but only if you keep air and moisture out of it.\n\nStore the bag somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight. A pantry shelf is ideal. The laundry next to a dryer, or a garage that bakes in summer, is not. Close the bag firmly after every scoop. If the closure is not up to much, a bag clip costs almost nothing, or you can tip the kibble into an airtight tub.\n\nIf you do decant, a useful habit is to put the whole bag inside the container rather than pouring loose kibble in. That way the best-before date and the batch details stay with the food, which is handy if you ever need to check them. Speaking of which, the best-before date is printed on the pack, so check it when the bag arrives and again before you open a reserve bag you have had sitting around.\n\nWash the food bowl regularly. Dry food leaves an oily residue that builds up over time, and a greasy bowl can put a cat off its dinner for reasons you will never guess at.\n\nWhen to ask your vet instead\n\nThere is a line between choosing a food and treating a problem, and it is worth respecting.\n\nAsk your vet if your cat is losing or gaining weight, eating much less or much more than usual, drinking noticeably more, vomiting regularly, or showing any change in litter tray habits. Ask them too about allergies, suspected food intolerances, dental issues, and anything to do with kidneys or urinary health. Those are clinical questions with clinical answers, and the right food in those cases is the one your vet specifies, not the one with the nicest bag.\n\nWhat a product page can tell you is what is in the bag, how big the bag is, and what the maker says about feeding it. That is the honest boundary of what we know about your cat, which is nothing.\n\nThe short version\n\nPurina ONE Adult Salmon & Tuna Dry Cat Food comes as one 3.05 kg bag of small dry kibble, made by Nestlé Australia for adult cats. The recipe lists chicken first, with salmon and tuna also included, plus grains, animal fat, and a vitamin, mineral and amino acid blend that includes taurine. The full list is in the specifications above and on the pack.\n\nFeed by the guide printed on the back of the pack, using your cat's body weight as the reference. Keep fresh water down at all times. Store the bag sealed, cool and dry, and check the best-before date printed on the pack.\n\nIf your cat is already happy on a fish flavour and you want a mid-size bag for everyday feeding, this is a straightforward choice. If you have any question about your cat's diet or health, ask your vet first.", "llm_summary": "Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Tuna Dry Cat Food is a single 3.05 kg bag of dry kibble for adult cats, made by Nestlé Australia under the Purina ONE brand, model and part number 12410246. The flavour is salmon and tuna. The ingredient list given by the maker includes chicken (poultry meal and chicken), wholegrain wheat, corn protein, animal fat, wholegrain corn, salmon and tuna, barley, brewers rice, wheat protein, sorghum, meat meal and meat by-products, natural antioxidants, and vitamins, minerals and amino acids including taurine. Feeding amounts are set by the back of pack feeding guide, based on body weight. The pack contains one unit. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/purina-one-adult-salmon-tuna-dry-cat-food-3kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg", "sku": "purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg", "title": "Purina ONE Adult Indoor Dry Cat Food with Chicken 2.8 kg", "slug": "purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg", "price": 59.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-cat-food", "category_label": "Dry Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.8 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg/main-purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/dry-cat-food/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 2.8 kg resealable-style pack of chicken-flavoured kibble for adult cats, with prebiotic fibre and a clear maker feeding guide printed for cats from 2 kg to 7 kg and over.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nBuying cat food should be a two minute job. Instead you stand in front of a wall of bags, each one shouting a different message, and you end up picking whichever one your cat tolerated last time. Then you get home and find the bag is either too small to be worth the trip or so large it sits half-finished for months.\n\nMost of the real decisions come down to four plain questions. What is in it? What life stage is it made for? How much do I actually feed? And how long will this bag last before it goes stale?\n\nThis guide walks through those questions using Purina ONE Adult Indoor Dry Cat Food with Chicken as the worked example. Everything stated about the recipe, the pack and the feeding amounts comes from the maker.\n\nWhat is actually in the bag\n\nThe ingredient list is the most useful thing on any pack, because ingredients are listed in order of quantity. On this one, chicken comes first, described by the maker as poultry meal and chicken. After that are wholegrain wheat, corn protein and corn, then vegetable protein, animal fat (derived from beef and/or lamb and/or chicken) and plant fibres.\n\nFurther down the list sit meat meal and meat by-products (derived from beef and/or lamb and/or pork), cereal bran, barley and natural antioxidants. That means chicken is first, but it is not the only animal source in the recipe. If a single-protein diet matters in your household, read the full list before you buy.\n\nThen there is the vitamin, mineral and amino acid block. For this formula the maker lists calcium carbonate, choline chloride, copper, DL-methionine, folic acid, iodine, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorous, potassium chloride, selenium, sodium chloride, taurine, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12, D and E, and zinc. Taurine is worth noting because cats cannot make enough of it themselves, which is why you will see it on cat food labels.\n\nPrebiotic fibre is listed by the maker as an additional feature of the recipe. Purina ONE also states the food is 100 per cent complete and balanced. We pass those along exactly as the maker words them. Anything beyond that, including whether this food suits a cat with a particular health condition, is a conversation for your vet.\n\nGrain, no grain, and reading past the marketing\n\nPlenty of buyers come in asking for grain-free food. This product is not grain-free. Wholegrain wheat, corn, cereal bran and barley are all on the list. That is a design choice by the maker, not an accident, and millions of cats eat grain-inclusive food without trouble.\n\nWhether grain belongs in your cat's bowl is genuinely a question for a vet, especially if you suspect a food sensitivity. Food reactions in cats are not common but they do happen, and guessing at an elimination diet from an internet search rarely ends well. Get the diagnosis first, then shop for the food.\n\nWhy \"indoor\" is a flavour line, not a medical claim\n\nThe flavour on this pack is named Indoor. That tells you which product line you are holding and which recipe is inside. It is a naming convention used across the range so you can tell the bags apart on a shelf.\n\nIndoor cats do tend to live differently from cats with outdoor access. They often have more predictable routines, eat on a schedule, and move less across a day. That is worth thinking about when you set portion sizes, which brings us to the part of the pack most people skip.\n\nThe feeding guide, in plain numbers\n\nThe maker prints a feeding guide on the pack, and it is the single most useful piece of information on there. The amounts are daily totals for adult cats with normal activity, measured with a standard 250 ml cup that holds roughly 100 g of this product.\n\nHere is the guide as the maker states it. A 2 kg cat, 34 g or about a third of a cup. A 3 kg cat, 51 g or half a cup. A 4 kg cat, 68 g or two thirds of a cup. A 5 kg cat, 85 g or three quarters of a cup. A 6 kg cat, 102 g or one cup. A cat of 7 kg and over, 119 g or one and a quarter cups.\n\nTwo practical notes. First, that is a daily total, not a per-meal amount, so split it however suits your household. Second, weigh your first few serves on kitchen scales rather than trusting the eye. Scoops vary wildly, and a scoop that is 20 per cent generous adds up fast across a year.\n\nIf you are unsure what your cat should weigh, or you are feeding alongside wet food or treats, your vet can help you work out a sensible total. That is their job, not ours.\n\nWorking out the right pack size\n\nA 2.8 kg bag lands in a practical middle ground. Run the maths with the feeding guide and the picture gets clear quickly.\n\nOne 4 kg cat eating 68 g a day gets through about 480 g a week, so a 2.8 kg bag lasts close to six weeks. Two cats of similar size will finish it in about three. A single small 2 kg cat on 34 g a day could stretch it past ten weeks, which starts to push the limits of how long you want an opened bag sitting around.\n\nThe rough rule most owners settle on is to buy a bag you will finish within about six to eight weeks of opening it. Bigger is cheaper per kilogram, but only if the food is still fresh and appealing when you reach the bottom. For many single and two cat homes, this size works out about right, which is part of why people looking for the best value cat food online keep coming back to mid-size packs rather than the biggest sack on the shelf.\n\nStoring it so the last cup is as good as the first\n\nDry food is stable, but it is not indestructible. Heat, sunlight, damp air and repeated opening all take a toll on the fat in kibble, and cats notice before we do.\n\nKeep the bag in a cool, dry cupboard away from direct sun and away from the oven or hot water system. Fold or clip the top closed after every serve. If you prefer a container, tip the kibble in and keep the original pack alongside it so you can still read the batch and best-before details.\n\nUse clean, dry hands or a dedicated scoop. Crumbs and moisture introduced from a washed-but-damp cup are the usual culprit when kibble turns stale early. Wash the food bowl regularly and keep fresh water available in a separate bowl, since cats on dry food rely on drinking for most of their fluid.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when the parcel arrives and feed within it.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nIf your cat is currently on something else, change over gradually rather than all at once. A common approach is a week-long transition, starting with a small proportion of new food mixed into the familiar one and shifting the ratio a little each day.\n\nCats are creatures of habit and some will protest at a change of texture or smell regardless of how slowly you go. If your cat refuses food for more than a day, call your vet. A cat that stops eating is not a situation to wait out.\n\nDelivery, returns and the fine print\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage at your cost. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full, so if a pack arrives damaged or is not what was described, get in touch with your order number. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nPurina ONE Adult Indoor Dry Cat Food with Chicken is a 2.8 kg bag of dry kibble for adult cats, with chicken listed as the first ingredient and a long vitamin, mineral and amino acid list that includes taurine. The maker states it is 100 per cent complete and balanced and made in Australia by Nestlé Australia.\n\nUse the printed feeding guide, measure with scales at least once, store the bag somewhere cool and sealed, and finish it within a sensible window. For anything to do with your cat's health, weight or diet, talk to your vet. We will tell you exactly what is in the bag and get it to your door.", "llm_summary": "Purina ONE Adult Indoor Dry Cat Food with Chicken is a dry kibble sold in a single 2.8 kg pack for adult cats. The maker lists chicken (poultry meal and chicken) as the first ingredient, followed by wholegrain wheat, corn protein and corn, vegetable protein, animal fat, plant fibres, a vitamin, mineral and amino acid blend including taurine, meat meal and meat by-products, cereal bran, barley and natural antioxidants. Prebiotic fibre is listed as an additional feature. Purina ONE states the food is 100 per cent complete and balanced and made in Australia by Nestlé Australia. The maker feeding guide gives daily amounts from 34 g for a 2 kg cat to 119 g for a cat of 7 kg or more. Colour, material and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/purina-one-indoor-chicken-dry-cat-food-2-8kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g", "sku": "feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g", "title": "Feline Natural Lamb & Salmon Freeze-Dried Cat Food 320g", "slug": "feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g", "price": 99.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "grain-free-cat-food", "category_label": "Grain Free Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "320 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/main-feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g-8.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 320g pouch of grain free pellets suitable for all life stages, with a short, readable ingredient list and no grains or soy.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nMost people do not set out to become label readers. It usually starts with something small. A cat goes off their usual food, or you turn a packet over one afternoon and realise you cannot pronounce half of what is in it, or a friend mentions they switched and the bowl is finally getting emptied. Suddenly you are standing in an aisle comparing twelve bags that all claim roughly the same thing.\n\nFreeze-dried food is one of the categories people land on when they want fewer ingredients and a label they can actually read. Feline Natural Lamb & Salmon is a 320g pouch of freeze-dried pellets made in New Zealand, with lamb and lamb organs, New Zealand King Salmon and New Zealand Green Mussel at the top of the list. This guide walks through what freeze drying actually is, how to read a short ingredient list, who this kind of food tends to suit, and the practical side of storing and serving it.\n\nOne thing up front. This is a product page, not veterinary advice. If your cat has a diagnosed condition, a suspected allergy, or you are planning a significant diet change, your vet is the person to talk to. They know your cat. A web page does not.\n\nHow freeze drying works\n\nFreeze drying sounds technical, but the idea is simple. The food is frozen, then placed in a vacuum chamber where the ice turns straight from solid to vapour without passing through a liquid stage. The moisture leaves. The structure stays.\n\nThat matters for two reasons. The first is weight. Take the water out of meat and what remains is light, which is why 320g of freeze-dried pellets looks like a lot more food than 320g of anything wet. The second is storage. Without moisture, the food is shelf-stable in a sealed pouch at room temperature. No fridge, no cans, no sticky lids.\n\nThe format you end up with here is a pellet. It pours, it scoops, and it is easy to portion. Some owners serve freeze-dried pellets dry, others add water. The directions on your pouch are the thing to follow, since they come from the maker rather than from a general article about the category.\n\nReading a short ingredient list\n\nThe appeal of a limited ingredient recipe is that you can read the whole thing in about fifteen seconds. Here is what is on this one.\n\nLamb comes first, followed by lamb tripe and lamb lung. Then New Zealand King Salmon. After that, lamb liver, lamb kidney and lamb heart, which are the organ meats. Ground lamb bone is in there, and so is New Zealand Green Mussel, which the maker flags as a special ingredient in this recipe.\n\nThe rest of the list is short. Vitamin E supplement, dried kelp, taurine, flaxseed flakes, dipotassium phosphate, choline chloride and salt. Then a small group of minerals (magnesium oxide, zinc proteinate, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate) and vitamins (thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement).\n\nWhat is not on the list is just as relevant to a lot of buyers. No grains. The allergen information lists the product as dairy free, gelatin free, gluten free and soy free. Feline Natural describes the recipe as a freeze-dried diet with 98% meat, organs and seafood from New Zealand.\n\nIf you are comparing this against other limited ingredient cat food, the ingredient list is the comparison that matters most. Marketing wording varies between brands. Ingredient panels are regulated and specific.\n\nWho this suits\n\nFeline Natural lists this recipe as suitable for all life stages and for all cat breeds. In a practical sense, that means a household with a kitten and an older cat can work from the same pouch, which is simpler than juggling two bags.\n\nBeyond that, a few situations come up regularly.\n\nPeople who have been told, or have worked out themselves, that they want to avoid grains and soy tend to look at recipes like this. The label makes that easy to verify. People who travel with a cat, or who board a cat with family, often like the fact that a sealed pouch does not need refrigeration. And people with limited cupboard space find that a light pouch beats a stack of tins.\n\nOn the other side, this is not the cheapest way to feed a cat, and freeze-dried food is a dry, crumbly texture that not every cat warms to immediately. If your cat has spent five years eating one particular wet food, expect the transition to take a bit of patience.\n\nHow to choose and switch\n\nStart with flavour. This is a lamb and salmon recipe, so if your cat has shown a clear dislike for either, that is worth factoring in before you order. Cats are often more opinionated about protein source than we expect.\n\nThen think about quantity. Buying one 320g pouch first is the sensible move with any new food. You find out quickly whether the bowl gets emptied, and you have not committed to a large purchase if it does not.\n\nWhen it comes to the actual switch, go slowly. The usual approach is to mix a small amount of the new food into the familiar food, then increase the proportion over several days while reducing the old. A sudden overnight change is more likely to be refused and harder on a cat's digestion. If your cat is already sensitive about food, or is on a diet set by a vet, check in with your vet before you change anything.\n\nFeeding amounts are a question for your vet too. The guidance on this pack is simply to serve it as a regular part of your cat's diet, and we are not going to invent numbers that the maker has not published. Your vet can factor in your cat's weight, age, activity and anything else going on.\n\nStoring it properly\n\nFreeze-dried food has one real enemy, and that is moisture. The maker's storage instruction is clear. Keep it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.\n\nIn practice that means a cupboard rather than a windowsill, and sealing the pouch after every single serve. If the pouch does not have a zip seal, a bag clip does the job. Avoid serving near a sink where splashing is likely, and keep the scoop dry.\n\nWash your cat's bowl between meals, as you would with any food. And check the best-before date printed on the pack when it arrives, since that date is batch specific and is the only reliable source for it.\n\nOrdering, delivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then travel by tracked courier with delivery taking up to 7 working days. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nReturns on food work a little differently to other products, for reasons that make sense when you think about it. Unopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage at your cost. Once a food pack has been opened, it cannot be returned for change of mind. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full regardless, so if something arrives damaged or is not as described, get in touch.\n\nThere is no separate warranty on food. That is normal for the category.\n\nThe short version\n\nFeline Natural Lamb & Salmon is a 320g pouch of freeze-dried pellets made by Natural Pet Food Group, with lamb, lamb organs, New Zealand King Salmon and New Zealand Green Mussel on the ingredient list. It is a limited ingredient recipe listed as gluten free, soy free, dairy free and gelatin free, with no grains, and the maker lists it for all life stages and all cat breeds.\n\nStore it dry and sealed, away from sunlight. Introduce it gradually. Buy one pouch first to see how your cat responds. And for anything to do with allergies, health conditions or exact feeding amounts, ask your vet rather than a product page. That is the honest answer, and it is the one that will serve your cat best.", "llm_summary": "Feline Natural Lamb & Salmon Freeze-Dried Cat Food is supplied in one 320g pouch of pellets, made by Natural Pet Food Group with model number 9421904518001. The ingredient list includes lamb, lamb tripe, lamb lung, New Zealand King Salmon, lamb liver, kidney and heart, ground lamb bone, New Zealand Green Mussel, dried kelp, flaxseed flakes, taurine and added vitamins and minerals. The maker describes it as a freeze-dried diet with 98% meat, organs and seafood from New Zealand, and as a limited ingredient recipe that is dairy free, gelatin free, gluten free and soy free. It is listed for all life stages and all cat breeds. Storage guidance is a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture. Colour, material, dimensions and country of origin are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/feline-natural-lamb-salmon-freeze-dried-cat-food-320g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "sku": "fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "title": "Fussy Cat Grain Free Chicken & Turkey with Cranberry Dry Cat Food 2.5kg", "slug": "fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "price": 52.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "grain-free-cat-food", "category_label": "Grain Free Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.5 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/main-fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Kibble format, 2.5kg resealable bag, chicken and turkey with cranberry, described by the maker as complete and balanced for adult cats of all breed sizes.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nBuying cat food should take two minutes. Instead you end up standing in front of thirty bags, all shouting different words at you, while your cat waits at home with an opinion they are not going to explain.\n\nThe useful shortcut is to stop reading the front of the bag and start reading the basics. Who is the food for, what life stage, what is the main protein, what size bag, and what does the feeding panel say. Get those five right and you have made a reasonable decision. Everything else is detail.\n\nThis guide walks through how to think about a grain free dry cat food like the Fussy Cat Grain Free Chicken & Turkey with Cranberry 2.5kg bag, and how to decide whether a dry food like this fits your household.\n\nWhat grain free actually means on a label\n\nGrain free means the recipe is made without grains such as wheat, corn or rice. That is it. It is a formulation description, not a promise about anything else, and a careful shopper treats it that way.\n\nSome owners choose grain free because their cat already eats a grain free food and they want to stay consistent. Others choose it because a vet has suggested a particular style of diet. Both are fine reasons. What matters is that you are choosing it deliberately rather than because the words looked impressive on a bag.\n\nIf you are searching for the best grain free kibble for your cat, the honest answer is that there is no single winner. The best grain free dry cat food is the one your cat eats willingly, that you can buy reliably, and that matches their life stage.\n\nWhy the protein on the label matters to your cat\n\nCats are strongly flavour driven. A poultry based recipe like chicken and turkey is one of the most widely accepted flavour families, which is part of why so many brands build around it.\n\nIf your cat has happily eaten chicken flavoured food before, a chicken and turkey recipe is a sensible bet. If your cat has only ever eaten fish, the switch may take a little patience. Cats form food preferences early, and those preferences are stubborn.\n\nThis recipe also includes cranberry, which the maker lists as a special ingredient. We are not going to make claims about what that does. It is listed on the pack, it is part of the product name, and that is the extent of what we can tell you.\n\nDry food, wet food, or both\n\nDry kibble has real practical advantages. It is easy to measure, easy to store, it does not need refrigeration once you have poured the serve, and it can sit in a bowl for a while without turning into something unpleasant.\n\nWet food brings moisture and a texture that some cats strongly prefer. A lot of households run both, with measured dry food for one meal and wet for another.\n\nIf you do mix, the main thing to watch is the total. Two full meals instead of one adds up quickly, and cats are very good at convincing you they have not eaten. Work out your cat's daily portion from the pack's feeding panel first, then split it however suits your routine.\n\nFor an indoor cat who moves around less than a cat with outdoor access, portion discipline matters more than the brand on the bag. That is true whether you are feeding the best dry food for indoor cats or anything else.\n\nPicking the right bag size\n\nPack size is the decision people get wrong most often, usually by buying too big.\n\nA 2.5kg bag is a comfortable size for one or two adult cats. For a single cat it usually lasts several weeks, depending on their daily portion. For two cats it will go faster, which is not a bad thing, because the bag spends less time open.\n\nThe reason to care is freshness. Dry food is shelf stable, but once a bag is open it starts meeting air, light and whatever humidity your kitchen has. A bag you finish in a month is in better shape at the end than a giant bag you have been picking at since autumn.\n\nIf you have one cat and you were tempted by a much larger bag to save a little per kilo, think about whether you will actually get through it. The best 2.5kg bag of cat food for you is the one you finish while it is still good.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nCats do not love change. If you are moving your cat onto a new food, give it about a week.\n\nStart with mostly old food and a small amount of new. Increase the new proportion every couple of days. By the end of the week you should be on the new food entirely. Some cats breeze through this and some stage a protest.\n\nA few practical things that help. Serve at the normal mealtime, in the normal spot. Use a clean, shallow bowl, since many cats dislike their whiskers touching the sides. Do not leave an uneaten serve sitting out all day, because that trains a cat to hold out for something better.\n\nIf your cat refuses the new food outright, or seems off during the change, stop and speak to your vet. Appetite changes in cats are worth taking seriously rather than waiting out.\n\nStoring kibble properly\n\nDry food keeps well, but only if you treat it reasonably.\n\nKeep the bag closed between serves, with a clip or by folding the top over firmly. Store it in a cupboard or pantry, not on top of the fridge where it gets warm, and not on a laundry floor where it gets damp.\n\nIf you prefer a sealed container, that is fine. Just keep the original bag inside it, or cut out and tape on the panel showing the best-before date and batch code. If there is ever a question about a bag, those numbers are what you need.\n\nWash the container between bags too. Kibble leaves oils behind, and old oils and new food is not a great combination.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when your order arrives.\n\nWho this food suits, and who it does not\n\nIt suits an adult cat of any breed size whose owner wants a straightforward grain free dry cat food with a poultry flavour, in a bag size that works for a small household.\n\nIt is not the right pick for a kitten or for a cat who needs a specific life stage or prescription diet. If your cat has a diagnosed condition, a suspected food sensitivity, or is under vet care for anything related to diet, let your vet steer the choice. A product page is not the place for that call.\n\nThe short version\n\nMatch the food to your cat's life stage first. Pick a protein your cat already likes, since a poultry based chicken and turkey recipe is one of the safer bets. Choose a bag size you will finish in a reasonable time, which for one or two cats usually means something around 2.5kg.\n\nThen feed to the panel on the pack, store the bag sealed and dry, and keep water available. Save the complicated questions for your vet, who knows your cat and can answer them properly.", "llm_summary": "Fussy Cat Grain Free Chicken & Turkey with Cranberry Dry Cat Food is a 2.5 kg bag of kibble for adult cats, manufactured by Pets Global, Inc. The flavour is chicken and turkey with cranberry, and the maker describes the recipe as grain free and as complete and balanced for adult cats of all breed sizes. The product is supplied as a single bag containing 2500 grams, in kibble form. The maker's feeding guidance is to feed as per the instructions printed on the package. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker, and no GTIN, MPN, warranty or customer rating is recorded here. The best-before date is printed on the pack.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/fussy-cat-grain-free-chicken-turkey-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "sku": "fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "title": "Fussy Cat Grain Free Salmon, Whitefish and Olive Oil Dry Cat Food 2.5kg", "slug": "fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg", "price": 31.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "grain-free-cat-food", "category_label": "Grain Free Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.5 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/main-fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg-8.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 2.5kg bag of adult kibble made with a limited ingredient recipe, described by the maker as complete and balanced, with a feeding guide printed on pack so portions are easy to work out.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nStanding in front of a wall of cat food is a strange experience. Every bag looks confident. Every bag has a picture of a cat who appears thoroughly satisfied with its life choices. Meanwhile, the cat at home has opinions it will not share, and the only feedback you ever get is a bowl that is either empty or untouched.\n\nThe honest answer is that there is no single best grain free cat food for every animal. Cats differ in taste, in size, in how active they are, and in what their vet has advised. What you can do is narrow the field sensibly, pick something that suits the life stage and size of your cat, and then introduce it properly so you are actually testing the food rather than testing your cat's patience.\n\nThis guide walks through how dry food works, who a grain free recipe tends to suit, how to read a label without getting lost, and how to store a 2.5kg bag so the last handful is as good as the first.\n\nWhat dry food actually is\n\nDry cat food is kibble. The ingredients are mixed, cooked, shaped and dried down to a low moisture level, which is what gives it a long cupboard life and its particular crunch. Fats and palatants are usually applied toward the end, because that outer coating is a big part of what makes a cat lean into the bowl.\n\nThe practical advantages are easy to list. You can portion it in a few seconds, it does not need refrigerating once the bag is open, and it does not spoil in the bowl on a warm afternoon the way wet food will. If you free-feed, or if someone else looks after the cat while you are away, dry food is far less fuss.\n\nThe trade-off is moisture. Dry food contains very little of it, so fresh water needs to be available all the time, in a clean bowl, changed daily. Some cats drink readily. Others are casual about it and do better with a wide bowl or a tap-style fountain. That is worth noticing in your own household.\n\nWhere grain free fits in\n\nGrain free simply means the recipe is built without grains such as wheat, corn or rice. Other carbohydrate sources, usually vegetable starches and vegetable meals, take their place. It is a formulation choice, not a medical claim, and plenty of excellent foods contain grains.\n\nPeople choose grain free for different reasons. Some have been advised by their vet. Some have a cat who did not get along with a previous food and want to try a different approach. Some simply prefer a shorter, more focused ingredient list. The Fussy Cat Grain Free Salmon, Whitefish and Olive Oil recipe is listed by the maker as grain-free with a limited ingredient diet type, and names salmon, whitefish and olive oil as its special ingredients.\n\nIf you are considering grain free because of a suspected food sensitivity, talk to your vet first. Working out what a cat reacts to is a methodical process, and guessing at it in the supermarket aisle rarely gets anywhere.\n\nReading the label without the headache\n\nIngredient panels on pet food are written to a standard format, and they take a minute to decode. On this product the panel starts with meat meals and meat by-products (poultry, fish and beef) and/or poultry by-product meal, then moves through vegetable meals and vegetables, vegetable starches, tallows, palatants, vegetable pulp, oils including olive and fish, oilseeds, salt, potassium chloride, cellulose fibre, choline chloride, methionine, taurine, dried chicory root, vitamins and minerals, yucca schidigera extract and a natural antioxidant.\n\nTwo things are worth pointing out. Taurine appears by name, and it is a nutrient cats cannot make enough of themselves, so you want to see it listed. The \"and/or\" phrasing in the meat section is standard industry wording that allows the maker some flexibility in sourcing between batches.\n\nIf anyone in your household has a reason to avoid a specific ingredient, read the panel on the physical pack when it arrives rather than relying on any online description, including this one. Packaging is the definitive source.\n\nWho this bag suits\n\nThe maker lists the life stage as adult and the breed recommendation as all breed sizes. That makes it an everyday food for a grown cat rather than a kitten formula or a senior formula. If your cat is still growing, or is well into its later years, or is managing a health condition, your vet is the right person to ask about what the bowl should contain.\n\nSize-wise, 2.5kg hits a sensible middle. For a single cat it typically lasts long enough that reordering does not become a chore, while still being small enough to finish before freshness becomes a question. Households with several cats may prefer to keep two bags on the go, using them in order of the best-before date printed on each pack.\n\nThe fish flavour matters too. Cats are driven heavily by smell, and fish recipes often appeal to animals who turn their nose up at poultry. If you have been hunting for the best salmon cat food for a picky eater, a fish-led recipe is a reasonable place to begin, though taste remains individual.\n\nMaking the switch properly\n\nThis is the part most people rush, and it is the part that decides whether the food gets a fair trial. The maker's feeding guide is direct about it. Mix increasing amounts of the new food while decreasing the old food over a period of five to seven days.\n\nA simple version looks like this. Days one and two, roughly a quarter new food. Days three and four, about half. Days five and six, three quarters. Day seven, all new. If your cat hesitates, slow down and hold at a ratio for an extra day or two rather than pushing on.\n\nPortions themselves come from the feeding guide on the pack. The maker states plainly that the amounts shown are a guide only and that your cat may need more or less depending on age, breed and activity level. An indoor cat who sleeps for eighteen hours a day has different needs to one who patrols the back fence. Keep an eye on body condition over a few weeks and adjust from there, or ask your vet for a target.\n\nStorage, bowls and the boring bits\n\nKibble is tough but not indestructible. Air, warmth and light all work against it, mostly by affecting the fats in that outer coating. Keep the bag somewhere cool and dry, away from direct sun, and roll or clip the top closed after every use.\n\nIf you decant into a container, keep the original bag. It carries the batch details and the best-before date, both of which you would want if you ever needed to ask a question about a particular pack. A lot of people find the simplest system is to drop the whole sealed bag inside a larger tub rather than tipping the kibble out loose.\n\nWash the food bowl regularly with hot soapy water. Oils from kibble build up on the surface over time, and a cat with a good nose will notice a stale bowl long before you do. Keep the water bowl separate and refresh it every day.\n\nThe short version\n\nPick a food that matches your cat's life stage and breed size, read the ingredient panel on the actual pack, and follow the feeding guide rather than guessing at portions. Introduce any new bag over five to seven days by mixing it with the old one, and give your cat time to decide.\n\nThis particular product is a 2.5kg bag of grain free dry kibble for adult cats of all breed sizes, with salmon, whitefish and olive oil as its named flavour and special ingredients, made by Pets Global, Inc. Store it sealed, keep fresh water available, and check the best-before date printed on the pack. For anything to do with allergies, digestion or your cat's health, your vet is the right call.", "llm_summary": "Fussy Cat Grain Free Salmon, Whitefish and Olive Oil is a dry cat food sold in a single 2.5kg bag (2500g, one item). The item form is kibble and the listed flavour and special ingredients are salmon, whitefish and olive oil. It is listed for the adult life stage and all breed sizes, with a limited ingredient, grain-free diet type. The manufacturer is given as Pets Global, Inc. and the country of publication as Australia. The pack lists a full ingredient panel including meat meals and meat by-products, vegetable meals, vegetable starches, tallows, oils, taurine, dried chicory root, vitamins and minerals. The maker's feeding guide states amounts are a guide only and advises mixing new food with old over five to seven days. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/fussy-cat-grain-free-salmon-dry-cat-food-2-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg", "sku": "vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg", "title": "Vetalogica Fisherman's Feast Grain Free Dry Cat Food 3 kg", "slug": "vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg", "price": 103.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "grain-free-cat-food", "category_label": "Grain Free Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "3 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg/main-vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "Fisherman's Feast is a pellet-format adult cat food made in Australia by Vetalogica, with chicken, duck, tuna and mackerel meals plus vegetables, flaxseed, blueberries and pumpkin.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nBuying cat food should be simple. You have a cat, the cat eats, you buy more food. In practice, the shelf is a wall of bags shouting different things at you, and half of them use words that sound important but tell you very little.\n\nThe useful information is almost always in two places. The first is the ingredient list, in order of quantity. The second is the feeding guide on the back of the pack. Everything else on the front is design work.\n\nThis guide is about how to read a bag like Vetalogica Fisherman's Feast and work out whether it fits your household. It is not veterinary advice. If your cat has a health condition, is on a prescribed diet, or you suspect a food allergy, your vet is the person to ask before you change anything.\n\nWhat \"grain free\" actually means on a bag\n\nGrain free means the recipe does not use grains such as wheat, corn, rice or barley as carbohydrate sources. Something still has to hold a dry biscuit together and provide the starch that makes extrusion work, so grain free foods generally swap in other plant ingredients.\n\nIn this Vetalogica recipe, those replacements are sweet potatoes, chickpeas, green lentils and red lentils. You can see them sitting directly after the meat meals on the ingredient list. The maker also records the food as gluten free, dairy free, hypoallergenic and non-GMO.\n\nIt is worth being clear about what grain free is and is not. It is a recipe choice. It is not a health claim, and it does not automatically make one food better than another for your cat. Some owners go grain free because of a specific issue their vet has identified. Others simply prefer the ingredient mix. Both are reasonable reasons, but the decision should be about your individual cat.\n\nIf you are browsing for the best grain free cat food, the honest answer is that \"best\" depends on the animal in front of you. Age, weight, activity level, appetite and any existing conditions all matter more than a label on the front of the bag.\n\nReading the ingredient list properly\n\nIngredients are listed in descending order by weight. That single rule tells you most of what you need.\n\nFor Fisherman's Feast, the list opens with Australian meat and animal ingredients at 65 per cent, which the maker breaks down as chicken meal, duck meal, tuna meal and mackerel meal. Meals are concentrated protein sources with much of the water removed before they go into the mix, which is why they sit high on a dry food list.\n\nAfter the plant carbohydrates come chicken fat, preserved with mixed tocopherols, then ground flaxseed, eggs and coconut oil. Fats matter in dry food because they carry flavour and help with palatability, which is relevant if your cat has opinions.\n\nThe back end of the list is the smaller inclusions. Kale, dried blueberries, dried spinach, tomato pomace, dried pumpkin, chicory root and kelp. Then the added vitamins and minerals, taurine, dl-methionine, turmeric root, yucca schidigera extract, mixed tocopherols and rosemary extract.\n\nOne quirk worth noting. The product details field records the flavour as chicken, while the name and ingredient list both bring fish into the picture. Both details come from the maker. If flavour drives your choice, the ingredient panel is the more detailed of the two.\n\nWho this sort of food suits\n\nThis is an adult cat food. That life stage label matters, because kittens and older cats can have different requirements, and a food formulated for one stage is not automatically right for another.\n\nIt suits a household that wants a dry food with fish and poultry ingredients high on the list, and that prefers a grain free recipe. The pellet format is the standard dry biscuit, so if your cat is already on biscuits, the texture will be familiar.\n\nIt also suits people who like the convenience of dry food. You can measure a portion in seconds, it does not need refrigeration once served, and a sealed bag lives happily in a cupboard. For many owners that practicality is the whole point.\n\nWhere you should pause is if your cat is on a diet their vet set, has a diagnosed allergy, or has any condition that affects what they eat. In those cases, take the ingredient list to your vet first rather than making the swap on your own.\n\nPicking the right pack size\n\nA 3 kg cat food bag is a middle-of-the-road size, and that is usually a good thing.\n\nBuy too small and you are reordering every fortnight and paying more per kilogram. Buy too large and the bag sits open for months, which is not ideal for a dry food that is better used while fresh. For a single cat, a 3 kg bag generally strikes a sensible balance, though exactly how long it lasts depends on the feeding directions on the pack and your cat's size.\n\nWith two or three cats, the same bag will obviously empty faster. Some multi-cat homes buy the larger size when they find a food that works, but it is worth proving the food suits everyone before committing to a big bag.\n\nWork out your rough weekly usage once, using the pack's own feeding guide, and you can time reorders so you never run out. Running out is how cats end up on an unplanned sudden food change, which is the one thing most owners want to avoid.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nCats are creatures of routine. A sudden swap of the bowl contents can be met with suspicion, a hunger strike, or an upset stomach.\n\nThe usual approach is gradual. Start with a small proportion of the new food mixed into the old, and shift the ratio over several days until you are fully across. Some cats handle it in three days. Others need a fortnight and a bit of patience.\n\nA few practical things help. Serve at the same times you normally would. Keep the bowl clean, because stale residue puts cats off. Make sure there is always fresh water available, which matters more with dry food than with wet. And resist the urge to keep switching if the first attempt is slow, because constant changes make fussiness worse rather than better.\n\nIf your cat refuses food for a prolonged stretch or seems unwell at any point, stop and call your vet. Cats should not go long without eating.\n\nStorage and keeping it fresh\n\nDry food is easy to store, but it still deserves a bit of care.\n\nKeep the bag sealed between meals. Rolling the top down and clipping it works, and so does tipping the pellets into an airtight container. If you use a container, many people keep the original bag inside it or cut out the panel with the batch code and best-before date, so that information is not lost.\n\nStore it somewhere cool and dry, away from direct sunlight. A pantry shelf is ideal. A sunny laundry windowsill or the boot of a car is not.\n\nWash bowls regularly with hot soapy water. Fat residue builds up on plastic bowls in particular and can turn rancid, which is an easy and avoidable reason for a cat to snub their dinner.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when your bag arrives and plan your usage around it.\n\nThe short version\n\nFisherman's Feast is a 3 kg bag of pellet-format dry food for adult cats, made by Vetalogica Australia Pty Ltd. The recipe is 65 per cent Australian meat and animal ingredients, including chicken meal, duck meal, tuna meal and mackerel meal, with sweet potatoes, chickpeas and lentils as the plant ingredients, plus flaxseed, eggs, coconut oil, kale, blueberries, spinach, pumpkin, chicory root, kelp, added vitamins and minerals, taurine and a few botanical extracts.\n\nThe maker lists it as dairy free, gluten free, grain free, hypoallergenic and non-GMO. Feeding directions are printed on the pack, and that is the guide to follow.\n\nChoose it if you want a grain free dry food with fish and poultry ingredients up front, in a pack size that suits a single-cat or small multi-cat home. Introduce it slowly, store it sealed, and take any health or diet questions to your vet.", "llm_summary": "Vetalogica Fisherman's Feast Grain Free Dry Cat Food is a 3 kg bag of pellet-format dry food for adult cats, made by Vetalogica Australia Pty Ltd. The recipe is 65 per cent Australian meat and animal ingredients, including chicken meal, duck meal, tuna meal and mackerel meal, with sweet potatoes, chickpeas, green and red lentils, chicken fat, ground flaxseed, eggs, coconut oil, kale, dried blueberries, spinach, tomato pomace, dried pumpkin, chicory root and kelp. Added vitamins, minerals, taurine, turmeric root, yucca extract and rosemary extract are listed. The maker describes it as dairy free, gluten free, grain free, hypoallergenic and non-GMO. Flavour is listed as chicken. Feeding directions are on the pack. Colour, dimensions and country of origin are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/vetalogica-fishermans-feast-grain-free-dry-cat-food-3kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg", "sku": "wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg", "title": "Wellness CORE Indoor Grain Free Dry Cat Food, Chicken & Turkey, 2.27 kg", "slug": "wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg", "price": 119.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "grain-free-cat-food", "category_label": "Grain Free Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.27 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/main-wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Kibble format, chicken and turkey flavour, soy free and wheat free, in a resealable 2.27 kg bag with the maker's own feeding guide printed for easy portioning.", "description": "The problem with feeding a cat who never goes outside\n\nAn indoor cat lives a very different day to a cat with a cat flap. She sleeps a lot. She patrols the same four rooms. Her exercise is a ten minute burst at six in the morning and another one at nine at night, usually involving your ankles. Everything she eats comes from a bowl you fill.\n\nThat means the food choice carries more weight than it does for a cat who hunts and roams. There is no topping up elsewhere. Whatever is in the bag is the whole picture, which is why so many owners end up reading ingredient lists properly for the first time when they bring a cat indoors full time.\n\nThe trouble is that the dry cat food aisle is a wall of near-identical bags. Grain free, high protein, indoor, hairball, sensitive. Picking between them from the front of the pack is close to impossible. The useful information is on the back, and it is mostly in the first five ingredients and the feeding guide.\n\nWhat grain free actually means on a bag\n\nGrain free means the recipe is built without grains such as wheat, corn or rice. It does not automatically mean low carbohydrate, because something has to hold the kibble together. In this Wellness CORE Indoor recipe, that job goes to peas and dried ground potatoes, which sit just after the meat ingredients on the list.\n\nThe maker lists this food as soy free and wheat free as well. There is also a line on the pack saying it is made in a facility that also processes grains. That distinction matters if you are managing a strict avoidance on a vet's instruction, and it is the sort of detail worth reading rather than assuming.\n\nWhether a grain free cat food is the right call for your particular cat is a question for your vet, not for a product page. Some cats are moved onto one for a specific reason. Others are simply fed one because the owner prefers it. Both are common, but only a vet can tell you which category your cat falls into.\n\nReading the first five ingredients\n\nIngredient lists are ordered by weight before cooking, so the top of the list tells you most of the story. Here the order runs deboned chicken, turkey meal, chicken meal, peas, dried ground potatoes.\n\nDeboned chicken is chicken with its water still in it, so it weighs more at that point in the process. Meals are a more concentrated form, with the moisture already removed. Seeing both in the top three is normal for a meat-led dry cat food and it is why the flavour reads as chicken and turkey cat food on the front of the bag.\n\nAfter that come dried plain beet pulp, flaxseed and chicken fat. Further down the list sit cranberries, taurine, dried chicory root, hydrolysed yeast, dried kelp and L-carnitine, followed by a long run of vitamins and minerals and three fermentation products. Rosemary, green tea and spearmint extracts close it out, alongside mixed tocopherols which the maker says are there to preserve freshness.\n\nYou do not need to recognise every item. What you are looking for is a list where the protein sources are named and sit near the top, and where you can at least work out what the bulk of the food is made from.\n\nWho this particular bag suits\n\nThe maker lists this as an adult formula for all breed sizes. So it is aimed at a grown cat rather than a kitten or a cat in a senior-specific program. If you have two or three adult cats of different builds sharing a house, an all-breed adult cat kibble keeps things simple at feeding time.\n\nThe 2.27 kg size, which the maker also calls a 5 lb pack, is a middle-ground bag. It is big enough to last a single cat a decent stretch and small enough that it does not go stale at the bottom of the bin before you finish it. If you are trying a new dry cat food for indoor cats for the first time, a mid-size bag is generally a safer bet than the biggest one on the shelf.\n\nWhere it will not suit: kittens, dogs, or any cat on a prescription diet your vet has put them on. If a vet has specified a particular food, follow that advice and ask them before introducing anything else.\n\nWorking out portions\n\nThe maker's feeding guide is printed on the bag and reproduced in the specifications above. It is laid out by cat weight, running from roughly 2 to 3 kg at the lighter end up through 5 to 7 kg, with a dry-only column and a combination feeding column that pairs kibble with an 85 g can of wet food. For cats heavier than 7 kg, the guide says to add a set amount for each additional kilogram.\n\nOne line in the maker's guide is worth repeating. It says CORE is highly palatable, so some cats may tend to eat more of it, and that you should watch initially in case you need to adjust eating patterns. In plain terms, if your cat suddenly hoovers the bowl and comes back asking for more, that is not unusual with a food she likes and it does not mean she needs a bigger portion.\n\nThe maker also says to keep clean, cool fresh water available at all times, and to feed wet food in combination where you can to lift the water content of the diet. Dry food is low in moisture by nature, and indoor cats are not always great at drinking.\n\nBeyond repeating the maker's guide, we cannot tell you how much to feed. Age, size, activity level and breed all shift the number, and your vet is the one who can look at your cat and give you a figure.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nCats are creatures of routine and a sudden food change rarely goes smoothly. The usual approach is to mix a small proportion of the new food into the current one, then shift the ratio a little each day over about a week until you are feeding the new food on its own.\n\nGo slower if your cat seems hesitant. Some cats take to a new high protein cat food on day one. Others need the full week and a bit of patience. If anything about the change worries you, stop and ring your vet rather than pushing through.\n\nStorage and keeping it fresh\n\nDry food goes stale when it meets air, warmth and light. Fold the top of the bag down and clip it, or drop the whole bag inside a sealed tub. Decanting the kibble straight into a container is tempting but it loses you the batch code and the best-before date, both of which are printed on the pack and both of which you want if there is ever a question about a particular bag.\n\nKeep it off a sunny windowsill and away from the oven. Wash the bowl regularly, since oils from the kibble build up on plastic over time and can put a cat off her food for reasons that look mysterious from the outside.\n\nThe best-before date is on the pack. We do not quote one here because it changes with every batch.\n\nOrdering, delivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nSealed, unopened packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery if you change your mind, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot come back for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. None of that affects your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, which apply in full. There is no separate manufacturer warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 2.27 kg bag of grain free dry cat food in a chicken and turkey flavour, made by Wellness Pet LLC under the Wellness CORE Indoor name. It is for adult cats of all breed sizes, comes as kibble, and is listed by the maker as soy free and wheat free. The ingredient list leads with deboned chicken, turkey meal and chicken meal.\n\nPortions come from the maker's guide on the pack. Store it sealed and dry, check the printed best-before date, and keep water available. For anything to do with your cat's diet, allergies or health, your vet is the right person to ask.", "llm_summary": "Wellness CORE Indoor Grain Free Dry Cat Food is a chicken and turkey flavoured kibble sold in a single 2.27 kg bag (listed by the maker as a 5 lb pack). It is made by Wellness Pet LLC under the Wellness Natural Pet Food brand, model and part number 8852, UPC 076344088523. The recipe is grain free and listed as soy free and wheat free. Leading ingredients are deboned chicken, turkey meal and chicken meal, followed by peas, dried ground potatoes, dried plain beet pulp, flaxseed and chicken fat, with added vitamins, minerals and fermentation products. It is intended for adult cats of all breed sizes. Country of origin, colour and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker. Feeding amounts follow the maker's guide printed on the pack.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/wellness-core-indoor-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg", "sku": "wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg", "title": "Wellness CORE Salmon & Herring Grain Free Dry Cat Food 2.27kg", "slug": "wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg", "price": 115.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "grain-free-cat-food", "category_label": "Grain Free Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.27 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/main-wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/grain-free-cat-food/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Salmon is the first ingredient, the recipe is made without grains, and the maker's feeding guide covers cats from 2kg upwards so you can measure each meal with confidence.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nBuying cat food should be simple. You have one cat, maybe two, they need feeding twice a day, and you want something they will eat without a standoff at the bowl. Then you look at the shelf and there are forty bags, each one shouting something different, and half of them cost more than your own lunch.\n\nGrain free is one of the labels you will trip over most often. It sounds like a health claim, but at its core it is a recipe description. It tells you what is not in the bag, not what is. Peas, pea protein and potato usually take the place of wheat, corn or rice. Whether that matters for your cat depends on your cat, and that is a conversation for your vet rather than a product page.\n\nWhat a page like this can do is lay out what is actually in the bag, how much of it there is, and how the maker says to feed it. Then you can decide.\n\nWhat this particular bag is\n\nWellness CORE Salmon & Herring is a dry kibble for adult cats, sold here as a single 2.27kg bag. Salmon is the first thing on the ingredient list. After that come whitefish meal, pea protein, peas and herring meal, so this is firmly a fish recipe rather than a chicken one with a fish name on the front.\n\nThe rest of the list runs through pea fibre, dried plain beet pulp, canola oil, flaxseed and dried ground potatoes, then into the smaller inclusions: cranberries, dried chicory root, hydrolysed yeast, dried kelp, taurine, a long run of vitamins and minerals, and several dried fermentation products. Rosemary, green tea and spearmint extracts sit at the end. Mixed tocopherols are added by the maker to keep the food fresh.\n\nThe maker lists it for adult cats and for all breed sizes. The model number is 8326. Salmon is flagged as the allergen, which is worth noting if your cat has reacted to fish before.\n\nHow dry food fits into a cat's day\n\nDry kibble earns its place mainly on convenience and cost. It can sit in a bowl without spoiling over a few hours, it is easy to portion, and it works in timed or gravity feeders. That makes it the default for households where nobody is home at lunchtime.\n\nThe trade off is water. Dry food does not bring much moisture with it, so your cat has to drink to make up the difference. The maker is direct about this and recommends feeding wet food alongside dry where possible, and keeping clean, cool fresh water available at all times. Their feeding guide builds that in, with combination amounts that pair a smaller measure of kibble with an 85g wet can.\n\nIf you have only ever fed dry, adding a single wet meal a day is an easy change. If your cat already gets wet food, use the combination column rather than the dry only one, otherwise you are feeding two full meals at once.\n\nReading the feeding guide properly\n\nThis is the part most people skim, and it is the part that matters most. The maker's guide works off your cat's weight, not their appetite.\n\nCats of 2 to 3kg sit in the lowest band, 3 to 5kg in the middle, and 5 to 7kg in the upper one, with amounts given in both cups and grams for dry only feeding. Above 7kg, the maker says to add roughly a further portion for each extra kilogram of body weight. Wellness also adds a useful note: CORE is a food cats tend to like, so some will eat more of it than they did of their last food. Watch your cat's habits for the first week or two and adjust.\n\nUse a proper measuring cup or, better, kitchen scales. A handful is not a measurement, and the gap between a generous handful and the recommended gram amount adds up quickly over a month. Every cat is different, and the maker says as much: age, size, activity level, breed and environment all shift what works. For anything beyond that, ask your vet.\n\nWho this suits\n\nA fish based grain free kibble like this makes sense for a few households. If your cat has gone off poultry recipes, a salmon and herring food gives them something genuinely different to smell. Plenty of people searching for the best fish flavour cat food are doing exactly that, trying to break a hunger strike at the bowl.\n\nIt also suits anyone who already wants a recipe without grains and would rather compare like with like. And the 2.27kg size fits a one or two cat home neatly, which is why it comes up when people are after the best small bag cat food rather than a sack they will still be working through at Christmas.\n\nIt is not the right pick if your cat has a known fish sensitivity, since salmon is the listed allergen. It is also not a kitten food. The maker's age range is adult.\n\nSwitching food without drama\n\nCats are creatures of habit, and a sudden swap can end with a full bowl and a sulking cat. The usual approach is gradual. Start with a small proportion of the new kibble mixed into the old, then shift the ratio over several days until you are feeding the new food alone. Some cats cope with a faster change, some need longer.\n\nIf your cat has a sensitive stomach, a history of digestive upset, or any ongoing health issue, talk to your vet before you change anything. That advice is not a formality. A vet who knows your cat can tell you things a product page never can.\n\nOne practical tip: do not introduce a new food at the same time as anything else stressful. A house move, a new pet or a trip to the cattery already uses up a cat's patience. Give the food its own week.\n\nStorage, freshness and bowls\n\nKibble goes stale when it meets air and warmth. Keep the bag somewhere cool and dry, out of the sun, and seal or roll the top after every scoop. If you prefer a storage container, put the whole bag inside it instead of tipping loose kibble in. That way the original seal, the batch details and the best-before date all stay with the food. The best-before date is printed on the pack.\n\nClean containers properly before you refill. Old oils cling to plastic and can turn, and that is enough to put a fussy cat off an otherwise perfectly good food. Same goes for bowls. Wash them as often as you wash your own dishes, and keep the water bowl away from the food bowl if your cat drinks better that way. Many do.\n\nWorking out the real cost\n\nCompare food on grams, not on bag price. A bigger bag usually looks cheaper per kilo, but only if your cat finishes it while it is still fresh. A 2.27kg bag that gets eaten in a few weeks can be better value in practice than a large sack that goes flat halfway through.\n\nWork out your cat's daily gram amount from the feeding guide, divide 2270 by that number, and you have a rough number of days per bag. That one calculation tells you more about cost than any shelf label. It also tells you when to reorder.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 2.27kg bag of salmon and herring kibble for adult cats, made without grains. Salmon leads the ingredient list, peas and potato stand in for the grains, and the maker publishes a clear feeding guide based on your cat's weight, including amounts for feeding alongside wet food.\n\nCheck the allergen note if your cat has reacted to fish. Measure meals rather than guessing. Keep water available. Switch over gradually. And for any question about your cat's diet or health, your vet is the right person to ask.", "llm_summary": "Wellness CORE Salmon & Herring Grain Free Dry Cat Food is a 2.27kg bag of kibble from Wellness Natural Pet Food, model 8326, UPC 076344083269. The maker lists it for adult cats of all breed sizes. Salmon is the first ingredient, followed by whitefish meal, pea protein, peas and herring meal, with pea fibre, beet pulp, canola oil, flaxseed, dried ground potatoes, cranberries, chicory root, kelp, vitamins, minerals and dried fermentation products. The recipe is made without grains. Salmon is noted as an allergen. The maker provides a feeding guide by cat weight for dry only and combination feeding. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Wellness Natural Pet Food", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/wellness-core-salmon-grain-free-dry-cat-food-2-27kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack", "sku": "dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack", "title": "DINE Kitten Tender Chicken Wet Cat Food 28 Pack", "slug": "dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack", "price": 89.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "kitten-food", "category_label": "Kitten Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "170 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/main-dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 28 pack of DINE chicken kitten food in single-serve 170 g portions, made with tender chicken and sunflower oil, so every meal is fresh, portioned and ready in seconds.", "description": "The problem with feeding a kitten\n\nKittens eat often and in small amounts. That sounds simple until you are living it. You open a tin, your kitten eats a third of it, and the rest goes in the fridge under cling film where it dries out and gets ignored at the next meal. Repeat that twice a day and you waste a surprising amount of food, plus the fridge starts to smell like a cattery.\n\nSingle-serve wet kitten food trays exist to solve exactly this. One pack, one meal, open and serve. Nothing sits around going stale, the portion is consistent, and you are not standing at the bench trying to judge how much a kitten needs from a half-used tin. This 28 pack of DINE tender chicken gives you 28 of those meals in one box, each at 170 g.\n\nWhat you are actually buying\n\nThe box contains 28 individual serves of DINE kitten wet food in chicken flavour. Each serve is 170 g, so the total unit count is 2380 g. The maker lists chicken and sunflower oil among the ingredients, and describes the product as complete and balanced nutrition for kittens. It is listed as suitable for all breed sizes.\n\nA few things are worth saying plainly because the maker's description does not state them. The country of origin is not specified by the maker. There is no GTIN listed. The model number and manufacturer part number are both 245784. The best-before date is printed on the pack rather than quoted on a product page, because it varies between production batches. Always read the pack.\n\nHow wet food fits into a kitten's day\n\nWet food carries moisture with it, which is one of the reasons many owners include it even when a kitten is also eating biscuits. It is also soft, which matters for a young kitten with small teeth that is still working out how eating is meant to go. A soft chicken recipe tends to be an easier first solid food than something that needs real chewing.\n\nHow much and how often to feed depends on your kitten's age and size. The maker's feeding guide is printed on the pack and is the right place to start. Beyond that, your vet is the person to ask, since they can look at your actual kitten rather than an average one. We are not going to put numbers in a web page that might not fit your situation.\n\nFresh water should always be available, no matter what you feed. Keep the water bowl away from the food bowl and change it daily. Some cats drink more readily from a bowl that is not sitting right next to their dinner.\n\nWho this pack suits\n\nThe 28 pack makes most sense for someone who has already settled on wet food as part of their kitten's routine. If you know your kitten eats chicken happily and you are buying trays one at a time, moving to a box drops your cost per meal and cuts down the trips to the shops.\n\nIt also suits households with more than one kitten, people caring for a litter, and anyone who likes to keep a buffer in the cupboard. Twenty-eight serves is enough that you are not constantly checking whether you have enough for tomorrow.\n\nIf you are brand new to this particular food and your kitten has never tried it, there is an argument for starting smaller. Cats have opinions. Buying a full box before you know whether yours approves is a gamble, and opened food cannot be returned for change of mind. Try a little first, then stock up once you know.\n\nChoosing between pack sizes and formats\n\nWhen people compare the best wet kitten food options, the real decisions usually come down to three things: format, flavour and pack size.\n\nFormat is single-serve versus larger tins. Single serves cost a touch more per gram but waste far less and are much easier to manage day to day. Larger tins are cheaper if you have several cats eating at once and the tin gets finished in one sitting.\n\nFlavour is mostly about what your kitten will actually eat. A single-flavour box like this one is great when you have found something that works. A variety approach suits a kitten that gets bored, although it can also make it harder to spot which flavour caused a problem if something disagrees with them.\n\nPack size is arithmetic. Work out how many wet meals a week your kitten has, divide 28 by that number, and you have your weeks of coverage. If that number is under two weeks you will want more than one box; if it is over six, consider whether you will get through it comfortably within the dates on the pack.\n\nIntroducing a new food without drama\n\nThe mistake almost everyone makes at least once is switching food overnight. The bowl comes out, the kitten sniffs it, walks off, and you spend the evening worrying.\n\nA slower approach works better. Start by mixing a small amount of the new food into whatever your kitten already eats. Increase the proportion a little each day over roughly a week until you have changed across completely. If your kitten stalls at some point, hold at that ratio for a few extra days rather than pushing forward.\n\nServing temperature helps too. Food straight from the fridge smells like almost nothing, and smell is most of the appeal for a cat. Let an opened serve sit out for a few minutes to take the chill off before you put it down. Do not heat it until it is actually warm.\n\nStorage and care\n\nUnopened packs live in a cupboard or pantry. Cool, dry, out of direct sunlight is all they need. There is no reason to refrigerate them and no reason to break the box up.\n\nOnce a serve is opened, anything your kitten does not finish should be covered, put in the fridge and used within a day or two. Food left sitting in the bowl for hours should go in the bin rather than back in the fridge. Wash the bowl after every meal, because dried wet food is unpleasant once it sets and it puts cats off their next feed.\n\nA shallow, wide bowl in ceramic or stainless steel is the easy choice. It washes cleanly, does not hold odours, and lets a kitten reach the middle without squashing its whiskers against the sides.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within two working days and then take up to seven working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nIf an unopened, sealed pack is not right, you can return it within 14 days of delivery with return postage at your cost. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard practice with anything edible. None of this affects your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, which apply in full. If a parcel turns up damaged or the wrong item arrives, just contact us.\n\nA note on health questions\n\nWe are a retailer, not a vet. This page describes what the maker states about the product: the flavour, the format, the serve size, the pack count, the listed ingredients and the life stage it is made for. Anything to do with your kitten's digestion, weight, allergies or general health should go to a vet who can examine your animal. That is not us being cautious for the sake of it; it is genuinely the better answer.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 28 pack of DINE chicken kitten food in 170 g single serves, 2380 g in total. The maker lists chicken and sunflower oil among the ingredients and describes the recipe as complete and balanced nutrition for kittens, suitable for all breed sizes.\n\nBuy the box if your kitten already eats and enjoys this kind of food, because the cost per meal drops and you stop running out. Try a smaller amount first if this is new territory. Store it cool and dry, refrigerate leftovers from an opened serve, serve at room temperature, and keep water available. Check the best-before date printed on the pack, and take any health or feeding-amount questions to your vet.", "llm_summary": "DINE Kitten Tender Chicken Wet Cat Food is sold here as a 28 pack of single-serve portions, each 170 g, for a total unit count of 2380 g. The flavour is chicken, the form is wet, and the listed ingredients include chicken and sunflower oil. The maker, Dine, lists the product under model and manufacturer part number 245784 and describes it as complete and balanced nutrition for kittens, suitable for all breed sizes. Country of origin, packaging dimensions, colour and material are not specified by the maker, and no GTIN is listed. No customer rating or review count is recorded here. The best-before date is printed on the pack. For diet, allergy or health questions, consult a vet.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/dine-kitten-tender-chicken-wet-food-28-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack", "sku": "fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack", "title": "Fancy Feast Kitten Paté Wet Food Variety Pack (24 Tins)", "slug": "fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack", "price": 59.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "kitten-food", "category_label": "Kitten Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.04 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack/main-fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 24 tin variety pack of finely ground kitten paté in four recipes (chicken, salmon, turkey and ocean whitefish), portioned for small appetites and simple to serve straight from the tin.", "description": "The problem with feeding a brand new kitten\n\nNobody warns you how often a kitten wants to eat. They have tiny stomachs, they burn energy in short violent bursts, and they tend to eat small amounts many times a day rather than sitting down to two tidy meals. Then there is the pickiness. A kitten who hoovered down chicken on Tuesday can look at the same bowl on Thursday like you have insulted them personally.\n\nThat combination catches a lot of first-time owners out. You buy a big single-flavour pack because it looks like good value, your kitten decides after four tins that they are done with it, and the rest sits in the cupboard. Or you buy one tin at a time from the supermarket, which works until the week you forget, and suddenly you are improvising at nine at night.\n\nA variety multipack solves both problems at once. You get enough food to stop the panic trips, and you get more than one recipe so there is always an alternative sitting on the shelf.\n\nWhat paté actually means\n\nWet cat food comes in a few textures. Chunks in gravy, shreds, mousse, and paté. Paté is the one that is finely ground into a single smooth block with nothing to chew around.\n\nFor a young kitten, that matters more than it sounds. Their teeth and jaws are still developing, and some kittens genuinely struggle to get hold of larger chunks. A smooth paté can be lapped, licked or pushed around without effort, which is why so many people searching for the best first wet food for kittens end up on a paté rather than a chunky recipe.\n\nPaté also mashes easily, which helps if you want to mix a little water through it or combine it with something else. Chunks in gravy do not blend the same way.\n\nThis Fancy Feast pack is a paté across all four recipes, so the texture is consistent no matter which tin you open.\n\nWhat is in this carton\n\nThe pack holds 24 tins with a total weight of 2.04 kg, and it covers four recipes, tender chicken, tender salmon, tender turkey and ocean whitefish. Fancy Feast lists the range as grain free and made for the kitten life stage, and the allergen information supplied by the maker says macadamia nut free. The maker also lists it as suitable for all breed sizes.\n\nThe full ingredient lists for the chicken, salmon and turkey recipes are reproduced in the specifications section on this page. They are worth reading before you buy rather than after. The chicken recipe, for example, leads with chicken, liver, meat by-products and chicken broth, and the lists also include added colour and both artificial and natural flavours. None of that is unusual for a supermarket wet food, but you should know what you are putting in the bowl.\n\nThe maker's feeding guide is deliberately brief. Serve according to your kitten's needs, and refrigerate any unused portion. We are not going to invent daily gram amounts on top of that, because how much a kitten should eat depends on their age, weight and how fast they are growing. That is a question for your vet, and it is a quick one to ask at a routine visit.\n\nWho this pack suits\n\nIt suits someone with a kitten in the house who wants wet food sorted for a few weeks at a time. One tin a day stretches a carton to around three and a half weeks. Two tins a day cuts that to roughly twelve days.\n\nIt also suits anyone still working out what their kitten likes. Four recipes in one box is a cheap experiment compared with buying four separate cartons. If salmon wins, you know what to order next time. If your kitten turns out to be a whitefish cat, same thing.\n\nIt is less suitable if you already know your kitten only eats one specific flavour, since you would be paying for three recipes they will ignore. In that case a single-flavour pack is the better buy.\n\nIt is also not the right choice for an adult or senior cat. The maker lists this product for the kitten life stage, and life stage is the main thing to match when you choose cat food.\n\nHow to choose between wet kitten foods\n\nA few things are worth weighing up.\n\nTexture first. If your kitten is very young or has struggled with chunky food before, start with a paté. If they are older, closer to the end of kittenhood and eating confidently, you have more options.\n\nPack size against appetite. Work out roughly how many tins a day you go through, then see how long a carton lasts. A 24 pack is a good middle ground. Big enough to stop constant reordering, small enough that you are not stuck with months of food your kitten may outgrow.\n\nSingle serve versus large tins. Smaller tins mean less leftover food going into the fridge. With a kitten eating modest amounts, single serve sizes genuinely cut waste.\n\nRead the ingredients. Not because one list is automatically better than another, but because you should know what is in there. If your kitten has a known allergy, that list and your vet are the two things that matter.\n\nKeep the routine stable. Kittens handle sudden food changes poorly. If you are switching from one food to another, do it gradually over several days. Your vet can tell you the right pace.\n\nStoring and serving it\n\nUnopened tins live happily in a cool, dry cupboard away from sunlight. They stack well, so a carton tucks into a pantry corner without much fuss. Check the best-before date printed on the pack when it arrives, and work through older tins first if you ever have two cartons on the go.\n\nOnce a tin is opened, cover any leftovers, put them in the fridge and use them within a day or two. Straight from the fridge, paté can be a bit cold and firm, and some kittens will walk away from it for that reason alone. Taking the portion out a little before mealtime usually fixes that. Do not heat food in the tin.\n\nWash the bowl after every meal. Wet food dries hard and goes off faster than dry kibble, and a clean bowl is one less reason for a fussy kitten to refuse dinner. Keep fresh water next to the food at all times, whatever they are eating.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders go out within 2 working days, then allow up to 7 working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99, otherwise it is a flat $12.\n\nIf you change your mind, sealed and unopened packs can come back within 14 days of delivery and you cover the return postage. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for food products. If something is wrong with the goods themselves, the Australian Consumer Law applies in full and we will sort it out. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nHealth questions go to your vet\n\nWe are a retailer, not a veterinary practice. Questions about digestion, allergies, weight, teeth, coat condition or any ongoing health issue should go to the person who can actually examine your kitten. The same goes for exact feeding amounts. Bring the ingredient list with you if that helps the conversation.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 24 tin carton of smooth kitten paté in four recipes, chicken, salmon, turkey and ocean whitefish, weighing 2.04 kg in total. Fancy Feast lists it as grain free, macadamia nut free, suitable for all breed sizes and made for the kitten life stage.\n\nThe paté texture is easy for small mouths. The single serve tins cut down on fridge leftovers. The four recipes give you a simple way to learn what your kitten actually likes, which is the whole point of a variety pack. Store the tins cool and dry, refrigerate anything you open, check the best-before date on the pack, and ask your vet about amounts.", "llm_summary": "Fancy Feast Kitten Paté Wet Food is a 24 tin variety pack of wet kitten food in a finely ground paté format. The carton contains four recipes, tender chicken, tender salmon, tender turkey and ocean whitefish, and the total pack weight is 2.04 kg. Fancy Feast lists the range as grain free, macadamia nut free, suitable for all breed sizes and made for the kitten life stage. Full ingredient lists for the chicken, salmon and turkey recipes are supplied by the maker. The maker's feeding guide states to serve according to the kitten's needs and to refrigerate any unused portion. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker. The best-before date is printed on the pack.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/fancy-feast-kitten-pate-wet-food-24-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg", "sku": "pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg", "title": "Purina Pro Plan Kitten Chicken Dry Cat Food 3.5 kg", "slug": "pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg", "price": 103.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "kitten-food", "category_label": "Kitten Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "3.5 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg/main-pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg-5.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 3.5 kg resealable bag of granule-format chicken kitten food from Purina Pro Plan, formulated for all breed sizes with a limited-ingredient recipe.", "description": "The problem with feeding a kitten\n\nBringing a kitten home is the easy part. Working out what to put in the bowl is where most people stall. The shelf is full of bags with different pictures, different sizes, different words on the front, and none of it tells you much about which one your particular cat is going to eat.\n\nA kitten is not just a small cat. They are growing fast, they eat little and often, and their teeth and jaws are still developing. That changes what works. A big adult kibble is awkward for a small mouth. A food made for adult cats is built around a different life stage. And a tiny trial pack runs out in a week, which means another trip to the shop and another decision.\n\nThis product is a straightforward answer to that. It is a dry kitten food, chicken flavour, in a 3.5 kg bag, made by Purina and sold under the Purina Pro Plan name. It is listed for the kitten life stage and for all breed sizes. That is the short of it, and the rest of this guide is about how to think through whether a food like this fits your household.\n\nHow dry kitten food works day to day\n\nDry food comes as small granules. You measure out a portion, it sits in the bowl, and it does not spoil over a few hours the way wet food does. For a kitten that wants to eat five or six times a day rather than twice, that is genuinely useful. You are not standing in the kitchen with a spoon every two hours.\n\nIt also means feeding is easier to measure. Dry food is consistent from scoop to scoop, so once you have worked out the daily amount from the guide on the bag, portioning becomes routine. That consistency matters more with kittens than with adults, because the right amount changes as they grow, and you want to be able to adjust it clearly rather than guessing.\n\nThe trade-off is moisture. Dry food contains far less water than wet food, so a cat eating mostly kibble needs easy access to fresh water. Put a clean bowl near where they eat, and ideally a second one somewhere else in the house. Some cats prefer to drink away from their food, which is a quirk worth working with rather than arguing about.\n\nThe granule size in a kitten food is part of the point. It is produced for smaller mouths, which is one of the reasons people look for a dedicated kitten kibble rather than starting a young cat on an adult product. If you have ever watched a kitten try to crunch something built for a fully grown cat, you will know why.\n\nWho this bag suits\n\nA 3.5 kg bag sits in a useful middle ground. It is bigger than the little pouches that run out in days, and smaller than the giant sacks that end up sitting open for months. For a household with one kitten, or two, it is a sensible stock level. You buy it, it lives in the cupboard, and you are not thinking about it again for a while.\n\nIt suits people who want a single everyday food rather than a rotating menu. Chicken is a reliable flavour to start with, because most young cats take to it without much coaxing. If your kitten turns out to be particular, you will know fairly quickly.\n\nIt is listed for all breed sizes, which takes one variable off the table. Whether your kitten is going to grow into a compact domestic shorthair or something much larger, the same bag applies. That is handy with rescue kittens where nobody is entirely sure what the parents were.\n\nWhere it may not suit: if your vet has put your cat on a prescription diet, follow that instead. If your kitten already has a diagnosed condition, or an allergy you are managing, the food choice belongs in that conversation rather than in a shopping cart. Purina does list this recipe as limited-ingredient and notes sensitive stomach among its specific uses, but how any individual cat responds is something only your vet can speak to properly.\n\nHow to choose between kitten foods\n\nStart with life stage. A food labelled for kittens is built for that stage, and that is the first filter. Anything that does not say so is a different product aimed at a different cat.\n\nThen look at format. Dry, wet, or a mix of both. Plenty of households run both, with kibble available during the day and a wet meal in the evening. There is no single correct answer, and it often comes down to what your cat will actually eat and what fits your routine.\n\nPack size matters more than people expect. Buying a huge bag to save money only works if you get through it while it is still fresh. Once a bag is open, air gets to it. A 3.5 kg bag is a reasonable balance for most, and part of the appeal of a bulk kitten food bag at this size is that you restock less often without stretching the open bag too far.\n\nThen there is flavour and ingredient approach. Chicken is common, familiar, and widely accepted by cats. A limited-ingredient recipe, which is how Purina describes this one, uses a shorter ingredient list than some alternatives. Whether that matters to you depends on your cat and on what your vet has said.\n\nLast, check the practical details. Model number, pack weight, and the maker's storage guide. For this product, the model and part number is 12430107, the pack is 3.5 kg, and the best-before date is printed on the bag.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nMost upsets from a new food come from switching too fast. Give it the better part of a week. Begin with a small proportion of the new food mixed into whatever your kitten is already eating, then shift the balance a bit each day until you are fully across.\n\nDoing it slowly has a second benefit. If something does not agree with your kitten, you will notice it while they are still mostly on their old food, which makes it easier to step back. Keep an eye on appetite, energy and litter tray habits during the change. If anything looks off, or your kitten stops eating altogether, call your vet rather than waiting it out.\n\nIf your kitten is still partly on milk replacer or soft food, kibble can run alongside those while they finish weaning. Plenty of kittens will nose at dry granules for a day or two before committing.\n\nStoring it properly\n\nPurina's own guide is short. Keep the food in a dry area, and close the container tightly after each use. That is most of the job done.\n\nBeyond that, keep the bag out of direct sun and away from heat. A cupboard is better than a windowsill. If you prefer to decant into a tub, that works well, but hang on to the original bag or write down the best-before date and batch information, because that only exists on the pack.\n\nWash the food bowl regularly with warm soapy water and rinse it well. Dry food leaves residue over time, and a bowl that never gets washed is the sort of thing a fussy cat will quietly object to. Same goes for the water bowl, which should be refreshed daily.\n\nKeep the bag somewhere the dog cannot reach. This is a cat food, and dogs are opportunists.\n\nA note on claims\n\nWe list what the maker lists. Purina states this food provides 100 percent complete and balanced nutrition, describes the recipe as limited-ingredient, and notes sensitive stomach among its specific uses. Those are Purina's statements, attributed to Purina.\n\nWe are not going to tell you what a food will do for your cat's health. That is not our call to make from a product page, and anybody who does make that call from one is guessing. For diet questions, allergies, weight, or anything that feels like a health concern, your vet is the right person. They have met your cat, and that counts for a lot.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 3.5 kg bag of chicken-flavour dry kitten food from Purina Pro Plan, in a granule format, listed for the kitten life stage and for all breed sizes. The recipe is described by the maker as limited-ingredient. Store it dry, seal it after each use, keep water available, and switch your kitten onto it gradually over several days.\n\nDispatch is within 2 working days, then up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free over $99 and $12 under. Unopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery with return postage paid by you, and the Australian Consumer Law applies in full.", "llm_summary": "Purina Pro Plan Kitten Chicken Dry Cat Food is a 3.5 kg (3500 g) bag of dry kitten food in a granule format, flavoured chicken, made by Purina and sold under the Purina Pro Plan brand. It is listed for the kitten life stage, for cats of all breed sizes, with a limited-ingredient recipe and a stated suitability for sensitive stomachs. The pack contains one bag. Purina's model and manufacturer part number is 12430107. The maker's storage guide is to keep the food in a dry area and close the container tightly after each use. The best-before date is printed on the pack. Colour, material, country of origin, pack dimensions and an ingredient list are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Purina Pro Plan", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/pro-plan-kitten-chicken-dry-food-3-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food", "sku": "wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food", "title": "Wellness CORE Kitten Grain Free Dry Cat Food, Turkey & Chicken, 2.27 kg", "slug": "wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food", "price": 114.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "kitten-food", "category_label": "Kitten Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.27 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food/main-wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food/wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food/wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food-7.jpg" ], "description_short": "Grain free kibble with deboned turkey, deboned chicken, herring meal and salmon oil, sized for kittens and packed in a resealable 2.27 kg bag.", "description": "The problem with feeding a kitten\n\nKittens are small, loud and surprisingly opinionated about food. One week they will eat anything put in front of them. The next week they walk past a full bowl like it personally offended them. On top of that, you are standing in front of a wall of bags with words like grain free, complete, natural and formula on them, and almost none of it tells you what is actually inside.\n\nThe result is that a lot of people buy on the picture on the front and work out the rest later. That is a slow and expensive way to learn. Reading the ingredient list and the life stage on the label gets you most of the way there in about thirty seconds, once you know what you are looking at.\n\nThis guide covers how dry kitten food works, who it suits, how to read a bag properly, and how to store it so the last scoop is as good as the first. Wellness CORE Kitten is used as the worked example, because the maker publishes a full ingredient list and a clear life stage, which makes it easy to show the method.\n\nHow dry kitten food works\n\nDry food is kibble, made by cooking and shaping a mixture of meat, meat meals, binders, fats, vitamins and minerals, then drying it down so it keeps. The low moisture is the point. It means the bag sits in your cupboard without refrigeration, and a bowl can stay out for a few hours without going off.\n\nThat convenience is the main reason dry food is so common in kitten households. Kittens eat little and often. Being able to leave a measured portion down while you are at work, rather than opening a fresh pouch every two hours, makes the whole thing workable.\n\nThe trade off is water. Kibble carries far less moisture than wet food, so a cat on a dry-only diet needs easy access to fresh water, and plenty of it. A wide, shallow bowl away from the food, or a fountain if your kitten likes moving water, both help. Many owners split the day between dry and wet for this reason.\n\nWith Wellness CORE Kitten, the recipe leads with deboned turkey, turkey meal, deboned chicken and chicken meal. Meat meals are rendered and dried, so they carry more protein by weight than fresh meat does once the fresh meat has been cooked down. Seeing both fresh meat and meat meals near the top of a list is normal and not a red flag.\n\nWhat grain free actually means\n\nGrain free means the recipe is made without wheat, corn, rice, barley and similar grains. In this food the carbohydrate comes mainly from peas, with dried plain beet pulp and flaxseed also on the list. The maker lists the allergen information as gluten free.\n\nIt is worth being clear about what that does and does not tell you. Grain free is a formulation choice, not a health claim, and we are not going to pretend otherwise. Some owners choose it because their cat has had trouble with a particular grain. Others just prefer the ingredient profile. If you are buying specifically because of a suspected sensitivity, two things matter. First, read the whole list, because a cat can react to a protein as easily as a grain. Second, note the maker's own statement that the food is manufactured in a facility that also processes grains. If that matters for your cat, speak to your vet before you buy.\n\nPeople searching for the best grain free kitten food often assume it is automatically a higher tier of food. It is not a tier, it is a category. A well made grain-inclusive food and a well made grain free food can both be fine. Judge the bag, not the label on the front.\n\nWho this kind of food suits\n\nA dry kitten food like this suits a household where someone is out during the day, where there is more than one cat feeding at different speeds, or where you simply want a bag that does not need refrigerating. It also suits owners who want to see named meats at the top of the list rather than a vague meat derivative.\n\nIt suits less well if your kitten barely drinks, or if your vet has put them on a specific therapeutic diet. In those cases, follow the vet's plan. The same goes if your kitten has a diagnosed health issue. Food is not the place to freelance.\n\nThere is also the practical question of pack size. This is a 2.27 kg bag, sold as a single unit. For one kitten, that is a decent run of meals without the bag sitting open for half a year. For three growing kittens, you will be reordering more often. Buying a size you will finish within a reasonable window is better than buying the biggest bag on the shelf and watching the last third go stale.\n\nHow to read a bag before you buy\n\nWork through four things, in this order.\n\nStart with the life stage. If it says kitten, it is formulated for growth. If it says adult, it is not. This bag lists the age range description as kitten and the breed recommendation as all breed sizes, so it is not narrowed to one breed.\n\nNext, read the first five or six ingredients. Those make up the bulk of the recipe. Here that is deboned turkey, turkey meal, deboned chicken, chicken meal, peas and chicken fat. If the first named item is a grain, a by-product or something generic, you know what you are buying.\n\nThen scan for the extras that tell you how much thought went in. On this list, taurine, salmon oil, flaxseed, cranberries, dried chicory root, hydrolysed yeast, dried kelp, green tea extract and spearmint extract all appear, along with a long run of vitamins and minerals and three dried fermentation products. The maker describes the food as naturally preserved, with mixed tocopherols and rosemary extract rather than synthetic preservatives.\n\nFinally, check the manufacturer details and the pack weight so you know exactly what is arriving. This one is made by Wellness Pet LLC, model number 8842, UPC 076344088424, made in the USA using globally sourced ingredients.\n\nFeeding amounts, and why we will not guess\n\nThe maker's feeding guidance is to serve as directed by a veterinarian, based on your cat's weight, age and health status. That is the line we stick to. A twelve week old kitten and a seven month old adolescent have very different needs, and so do a lean kitten and a heavier one.\n\nThe pack carries the maker's own feeding chart, which is the right starting point. Your vet can then adjust it at check-ups, which you will be having anyway during the first year. If you are mixing dry and wet, ask them how to split the daily total so you are not accidentally feeding one and a half dinners.\n\nTransitions are the other place people trip up. Swapping food overnight upsets a lot of kittens. A slow changeover across several days, mixing more of the new food in each time, is kinder on their digestion.\n\nStoring it properly\n\nKibble goes stale, and stale kibble is the quiet reason a cat suddenly stops eating a food they liked last month. Fat on the surface of the kibble oxidises once it meets air and warmth, and the smell changes long before you would notice anything looking wrong.\n\nKeep the bag in a cool, dry cupboard, out of sunlight and away from the stove. Seal or roll the top closed every single time. If you prefer a storage bin, put the whole bag inside the bin rather than tipping the kibble in loose. That keeps the liner doing its job and keeps the batch code and best-before date with the food, which is printed on the pack and worth hanging on to.\n\nWash the bowl properly, not just a rinse. Dry food leaves a fine greasy film that builds up, and some cats are fussier about a grubby bowl than about the food in it.\n\nDelivery and returns, briefly\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free over $99 and $12 under that. Unopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for food. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full, regardless.\n\nThe short version\n\nDry kitten food is the practical option for most households, as long as fresh water is always available. Read the life stage first, then the top few ingredients, then the pack size. Wellness CORE Kitten leads with deboned turkey, turkey meal, deboned chicken and chicken meal, is grain free and listed as gluten free, comes in a 2.27 kg bag, and is made in the USA by Wellness Pet LLC in a facility that also handles grains.\n\nFeed it as the pack and your vet direct, store it sealed and cool, and change foods slowly rather than overnight. If your kitten turns their nose up at it, that is information, not failure. Try a different protein next and keep the rest for a friend's cat.", "llm_summary": "Wellness CORE Kitten Grain Free Dry Cat Food is a turkey and chicken kibble from Wellness Natural Pet Food, model 8842, UPC 076344088424. It comes in a single 2.27 kg (5 lb) bag. The maker lists the food for the kitten age range and all breed sizes. Named ingredients include deboned turkey, turkey meal, deboned chicken, chicken meal, peas, chicken fat, herring meal, flaxseed, salmon oil, cranberries, dried chicory root, hydrolysed yeast, taurine, dried kelp, green tea extract and spearmint extract. It is grain free and listed as gluten free, naturally preserved, and made in the USA by Wellness Pet LLC in a facility that also processes grains. Feeding is as directed by a veterinarian. Colour, material, dimensions and country of origin are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/wellness-core-kitten-grain-free-dry-food.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack", "sku": "wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack", "title": "Wellness CORE Tiny Tasters Kitten Minced Chicken in Gravy Pouches, 12 Pack", "slug": "wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack", "price": 57.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "kitten-food", "category_label": "Kitten Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "594 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack/main-wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/kitten-food/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twelve 49.6 g pouches of minced chicken in light gravy, grain-free, with no corn, wheat or soy and no artificial colours or preservatives.", "description": "The problem with feeding a kitten\n\nA kitten eats small amounts, often. That sounds easy until you are standing at the bench at 6am trying to work out what to do with two thirds of a tin that was opened last night.\n\nBig tins are cheaper per gram. They are also awkward. You cover them, refrigerate them, then serve cold food that your kitten sniffs and walks away from. By day two you are tipping it out. The saving disappears along with it.\n\nSingle-serve pouches exist because of that gap. Each one is roughly a meal for a small cat, you tear it open, it goes in the bowl, and you are done. Wellness CORE Tiny Tasters Kitten pouches hold 49.6 g each and this pack has twelve of them, 594 g in total.\n\nWhat is actually in the pouch\n\nThe flavour here is chicken, served as minced pieces in a light gravy. Minced means small chopped bits rather than big chunks or a smooth pâté. For a kitten still working out how to eat solid food, that texture tends to be a comfortable middle ground. There is something to chew, but nothing that needs real effort.\n\nBoneless chicken heads the ingredient list, with chicken broth right behind it. Duck, eggs and chicken liver appear further down, along with taurine, salmon oil, sunflower oil, vitamins and chelated minerals. The recipe is grain-free. There is no corn, no wheat, no wheat gluten and no soy. Wellness also states the Tiny Tasters recipes contain no carrageenan, artificial colours or preservatives. Wellness states the recipe is complete and balanced.\n\nThe full ingredient list is printed in the specifications on this page. Worth reading it properly rather than skimming, especially if your kitten has reacted to something before. If you have a specific question about an ingredient and your cat, that is a conversation for your vet, not a product page.\n\nHow much to feed\n\nThe maker publishes a guide by age, and it is the only feeding advice we will give you here.\n\nKittens up to 20 weeks old can be fed until full, three to four times a day. From 21 to 30 weeks, the guide is 1 to 1.5 pouches per 0.5 kg of body weight per day. From 31 to 52 weeks it drops to 0.5 to 1 pouch per 0.5 kg per day. If you feed dry food as well, the guide suggests reducing dry by an eighth of a cup for every pouch of wet food.\n\nWellness also notes that every cat is different, and that optimal amounts vary with age, size, activity level, breed and environment. Adjust as needed. And keep clean, cool fresh water available at all times, whatever you are feeding.\n\nThat body weight maths matters when you are working out how many packs to buy. A 2 kg kitten at 25 weeks could be getting four to six pouches a day, which means a 12 pack is two or three days. A kitten who gets one pouch a day as a topper over dry food will make the same pack last nearly two weeks.\n\nWho these pouches suit\n\nThey suit anyone feeding a kitten on a schedule, which is most kitten owners. They suit households where more than one person does the feeding, because a pouch removes all guesswork about portion size. They suit small flats with little fridge space.\n\nThey also suit people trying to add moisture to a dry-fed kitten's day. Wet food carries a lot of water, and stirring a pouch through dry kibble is an easy way to change a bowl without changing the whole diet. A fair number of people searching for the best kitten food topper end up on small pouches for exactly that reason.\n\nWhere they are less of a fit is a large household feeding several cats a lot of wet food every day. At that volume, cost per gram starts to matter more than convenience, and larger tins can make sense despite the hassle.\n\nHow to choose between formats\n\nThere are three questions worth asking.\n\nFirst, how much does your cat actually eat in one sitting? If the answer is roughly 50 g, pouch size and serve size line up and you waste nothing. If your cat eats considerably more, you will be opening two pouches at a time and larger formats may be simpler.\n\nSecond, how fussy is the cat? Texture preference is very individual. Some cats only want pâté, some only want chunks, some want minced pieces in gravy and nothing else. A 12 pack is a reasonable way to test a texture without committing to a carton. Buying small first is the honest answer to anyone asking what the best wet kitten food is, because the answer depends on the cat in front of you.\n\nThird, how is your storage set up? Pouches live happily in a cupboard. Opened tins need fridge space and a cover. If your fridge is already full, pouches win on practical grounds alone.\n\nStoring and serving\n\nKeep unopened pouches somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight. A pantry shelf works. There is no need to refrigerate them before opening.\n\nServe at room temperature. This is the single easiest change that helps with a fussy cat. Food straight from the fridge smells like almost nothing, and cats eat largely by smell. Letting a pouch sit out briefly before serving often makes the difference.\n\nIf any food is left, refrigerate it covered rather than leaving the bowl out. Wash bowls after each meal. Check the best-before date printed on the pack when your order arrives, and if you buy several packs at once, put the oldest ones at the front of the shelf.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then arrive within up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage at your cost. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for food products. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full, so if something arrives damaged or is not what was described, contact us with your order number and we will fix it. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nWellness CORE Tiny Tasters Kitten is a chicken recipe, minced in a light gravy, in 49.6 g single-serve pouches. This pack has twelve of them, 594 g total. It is grain-free with no corn, wheat or soy, and the maker states it is complete and balanced.\n\nThe practical appeal is the pouch size. One pouch, one meal, no leftovers to manage. For a kitten who eats small amounts several times a day, that lines up neatly with how feeding actually goes.\n\nRead the ingredient list before you buy, follow the maker's feeding guide, keep water available, and take any health or allergy question to your vet. Start with one pack, see how your kitten goes, and go from there.", "llm_summary": "Wellness CORE Tiny Tasters Kitten is a wet kitten food from Wellness Natural Pet Food, sold here as a pack of 12 single-serve pouches. Each pouch holds 49.6 g and the pack weighs 594 g in total. The flavour is chicken, served as minced pieces in a light gravy, and the food is suitable for kittens of all breed sizes. The recipe is grain-free with no corn, wheat, wheat gluten, soy, carrageenan, artificial colours or preservatives. Listed ingredients include boneless chicken, chicken broth, duck, eggs, chicken liver, taurine, salmon oil, vitamins and chelated minerals. The maker describes the recipe as complete and balanced and provides a feeding guide by kitten age and body weight. Manufacturer part number 16124. Colour, dimensions and country of origin are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/wellness-core-tiny-tasters-kitten-chicken-12-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "sku": "fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "title": "Fancy Feast Senior Chicken Paté Wet Cat Food 24 Pack", "slug": "fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "price": 93.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "senior-cat-food", "category_label": "Senior Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.04 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/main-fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack-7.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twenty-four tins of Fancy Feast senior chicken paté, made with chicken meat and chicken frame, with no artificial flavours and no added sugar, described by the maker as 100% complete and balanced.", "description": "When dinner stops being easy\n\nThere is a moment most cat owners hit somewhere around year eight or nine. The cat who used to appear at the sound of a tin opening now takes their time. They sniff. They sit back. They look at you as if the bowl has personally offended them. Then they walk off and sleep on the washing.\n\nIt is frustrating, and it is common. Older cats change. Their sense of smell shifts, their teeth are not what they were, and their appetite can swing from one week to the next. None of that means something is wrong, but it does mean the food that worked for years might not work now.\n\nTexture is usually the first thing worth changing. A chunky food in gravy asks a cat to chew, separate and swallow. A paté asks far less. It is soft, uniform, and can be lapped off the surface of a bowl rather than worked through. That single difference is why so many households with an ageing cat end up searching for the best senior wet cat food in a paté format.\n\nWhat a senior formula actually means\n\nPet food is labelled by life stage. Kitten, adult, senior. A senior food is formulated for cats in the later part of their life, generally from around seven years. This product is listed with an age range description of senior and a specific use of senior care.\n\nWhat matters practically is that you match the food to the stage rather than guessing. A senior cat eating a kitten food is getting a recipe built for a different animal. You do not need to overthink it: find the life stage on the pack and go from there.\n\nThe maker of this food describes it as 100% complete and balanced. That phrase means the recipe is designed to serve as a full diet rather than a supplement to something else. We repeat it as the maker states it, nothing more. If you want to know whether a complete food suits your cat's particular situation, that is a vet conversation, not a product page one.\n\nWhat is in the tin\n\nThis is a chicken paté. The ingredient list runs chicken meat, chicken frame, sardine, lamb liver, then amino acids, minerals and vitamins, thickeners, poultry oil and sugars. Chicken sits at the front, which tells you the recipe is built around it rather than flavoured with it.\n\nTwo claims appear in the product details. No artificial flavours, and no added sugar. Both come from the maker. Sugars do appear in the ingredient list as part of the recipe, and the no added sugar claim refers to sugars not being added on top. If your cat has a known sensitivity to any ingredient, read the declaration on the tin and talk to your vet before switching foods.\n\nThe pack is 24 tins, with a total unit count of 2040 grams and a shipping weight of 2.04 kg. It is suitable for all breed sizes. Country of origin is not specified by the maker we hold, though the maker lists Thailand under country of publication.\n\nWorking out how much to buy\n\nThe maker feeding guide is half a can per kilogram of bodyweight per day, treated as a guide and adjusted to keep your cat at their ideal weight. That is the full extent of the feeding advice we will give, because anything beyond it should come from someone who has examined your cat.\n\nUsing that guide, you can do rough maths on how long a carton lasts. A smaller cat eating wet food only will get through it faster than a cat who also has dry food available. Households feeding two senior cats will obviously burn through a pack quicker than a single-cat home.\n\nThis is the practical argument for the best 24 pack cat food over grabbing tins as you go. You stop running out at awkward moments, you stop making special trips, and the per-tin cost usually comes down. The only real downside is cupboard space, and a carton of 24 tins is not exactly a wardrobe.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nCats dislike sudden change. If your cat has been eating something else, do not swap the whole bowl overnight. Mix a small amount of the new food into the old and increase the proportion over several days. Most cats accept a gradual change far better than an abrupt one.\n\nIf your cat refuses the new food outright, try two things before you decide it is a failure. First, serve it at room temperature rather than cold from the fridge. Cold food loses its smell, and smell drives appetite in cats more than taste does. Second, use a shallow, wide bowl. Whiskers touching the sides of a deep dish bothers more cats than people realise.\n\nGive it a few meals. A cat refusing something on day one is not the same as a cat refusing it on day five.\n\nStoring and serving\n\nUnopened tins live in a cupboard, somewhere cool and dry and out of direct sunlight. No refrigeration needed. Check the best-before date printed on the pack when the carton arrives, and put older tins at the front so they get used first.\n\nOnce a tin is open, cover it or decant the remainder into a sealed container and put it in the fridge. Use it within a day or two. Do not leave food sitting in the bowl for hours, especially in warm weather. Wash the bowl between meals rather than topping it up, since a crusted rim puts cats off faster than almost anything else.\n\nIf your cat only eats part of a tin at a sitting, splitting one tin across two smaller meals often works better than one large serve.\n\nWho this suits, and who it does not\n\nThis is a good fit for a household with a cat aged roughly seven or older who prefers soft food, or who has started leaving chunks behind. It suits owners who want a single reliable everyday food rather than a rotation of different textures. The carton size suits people who would rather buy once than shop weekly.\n\nIt is less of a fit if your cat is young, if they are on a prescription diet from a vet, or if they have a known reaction to chicken, fish or lamb. It is also not the right choice if you want to try one tin before committing, since this is the full 24 pack.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders go out within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free over $99 and $12 below that. You will get tracking when the carton ships.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can come back within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full regardless. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nFancy Feast senior chicken paté is a smooth wet food for cats in the senior life stage, sold here as a 24 tin carton totalling 2040 grams. Chicken meat and chicken frame lead the recipe, with sardine and lamb liver also included. The maker states no artificial flavours and no added sugar, and describes the food as 100% complete and balanced.\n\nFeed half a can per kilogram of bodyweight per day as a starting point and adjust to keep your cat at a good weight. Store unopened tins somewhere cool and dry, refrigerate what is left after opening, and check the best-before date on the pack.\n\nIf you have questions about your cat's diet, a sensitivity, or anything health related, your vet is the one to ask. We can help with the pack size, the delivery and the returns.", "llm_summary": "Fancy Feast Senior Chicken Paté Wet Cat Food is sold as a 24 tin pack with a total unit count of 2040 grams and an item weight of 2.04 kg. It is a paté format wet food in chicken flavour, listed for the senior life stage and suitable for all breed sizes. Listed ingredients are chicken meat, chicken frame, sardine, lamb liver, amino acids, minerals and vitamins, thickeners, poultry oil and sugars. The maker states no artificial flavours, no added sugar, and describes the food as 100% complete and balanced. The maker feeding guide is half a can per kilogram of bodyweight per day, adjusted to maintain ideal bodyweight. Country of origin, GTIN and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/fancy-feast-senior-chicken-pate-wet-cat-food-24-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "sku": "pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "title": "Purina Pro Plan 11+ Salmon & Tuna Pate Wet Cat Food, 24 Pack", "slug": "pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "price": 127.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "senior-cat-food", "category_label": "Senior Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "84.9 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack/main-pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack-7.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twenty-four pull-top cans of smooth pate in a salmon and tuna recipe, formulated by Purina Pro Plan for cats aged 11 and over.", "description": "The problem with feeding an older cat\n\nSomewhere around the eleven year mark, a lot of cats start eating differently. Not dramatically, usually. They just slow down a bit at the bowl, leave more behind, or get picky about a food they have eaten happily for years. Maybe they take longer over a meal. Maybe they walk away and come back three times.\n\nOwners notice, and then they stand in the pet aisle trying to work out whether that is a food problem, an age problem, or nothing at all. It is a genuinely confusing moment, partly because the shelf is full of bags and cans shouting different things at you.\n\nHere is the honest answer. Only your vet can tell you whether a change in appetite needs looking into, and that conversation is worth having. What a food like this one can do is remove a few of the practical obstacles. Soft texture. Strong smell. Small portions. A recipe the maker has formulated specifically for cats aged 11 and over. None of that is magic, but it takes some friction out of mealtime.\n\nWhat this product actually is\n\nStripped of marketing, this is a case of twenty-four pull-top cans of Purina Pro Plan wet cat food in a salmon and tuna pate. The listed unit count for the whole pack is 2040 g, with an item weight of 84.9 g given in the maker's description. Purina Pro Plan states it is formulated to meet the needs of cats aged 11 and over, and lists it as suitable for all breed sizes.\n\nSalmon is the first ingredient. After that the maker lists liver, water sufficient for processing, meat by-products, fish, chicken and tuna, then flavours, minerals, added colour, tricalcium phosphate, guar gum, taurine and a run of vitamins. The full list is reproduced in the specifications on this page, straight from the maker, so you can read it properly rather than squinting at a photo.\n\nThe guaranteed analysis from Purina Pro Plan gives crude protein at a minimum of 10.0 percent, crude fat at a minimum of 6.0 percent, crude fibre at a maximum of 1.5 percent and moisture at a maximum of 78.0 percent. That high moisture figure is normal for wet food and is a big part of why people choose it.\n\nWhy texture matters more as cats age\n\nPate is a single smooth consistency. There are no chunks to pick out, no gravy separating from the solids, nothing that has to be chewed in any meaningful sense. You can spoon it into a shallow dish, spread it thin, or roll it into a small ball if your cat likes that.\n\nFor a younger cat, texture is mostly a preference. For an older one, it can be the difference between a finished bowl and a half-eaten one. People searching for the best soft food for senior cats are generally circling this exact point without quite saying it out loud.\n\nThe other advantage of a smooth pate is portion control. If your cat eats small amounts often, you can take half a can out, cover the rest and put it in the fridge. The maker specifically advises refrigerating any unused portion. A chunky food tends to dry out faster once it is disturbed. Pate holds together better.\n\nThe pull-top can, which is a bigger deal than it sounds\n\nEvery can in this pack has a pull-tab lid. No opener, no hunting through the drawer, no fiddling about at six in the morning while a cat makes its feelings known at your ankles.\n\nIf you feed wet food twice a day, that is roughly seven hundred can openings a year. Removing a step from a task you do that often is worth something. It is also easier on hands that are not as strong as they were, which matters to plenty of people who have had the same cat for over a decade. This is a quiet reason the best pull top cat food cans sell as well as they do.\n\nWho this suits, and who it does not\n\nIt suits a cat aged 11 or over who likes fish. It suits a household that wants to buy once and be set for a while. It suits anyone who has found that their cat eats pate more readily than chunks.\n\nIt does not suit kittens or younger adult cats, who are better matched with a food made for their stage. It does not suit a cat who turns their nose up at anything fish-flavoured, and some do. And it is not the right choice if your vet has put your cat on a specific prescription diet, in which case follow that advice rather than anything you read here.\n\nIf your cat has a health condition, an allergy, or a sudden change in how much they are eating, talk to your vet before changing their food. That is not us dodging the question. It is just that a diet decision for a particular animal needs someone who has examined that animal.\n\nHow to choose between the options on the shelf\n\nA few things actually help when you are comparing wet cat foods.\n\nStart with life stage. A food formulated for 11+ cats has been put together with that group in mind by the maker, and matching the stage is a reasonable baseline. Then look at the first ingredient, because ingredient lists run in order of weight. Here it is salmon.\n\nThink about format next. Pate, chunks, shreds, mousse. If your cat has an established preference, back it. If you are not sure, pate is the safer starting point with an older cat.\n\nThen consider the practical side. Can size against how much your cat eats in a sitting. Whether the can opens easily. How many cans you can store. A pack of twenty-four is excellent value per can, but only if your cat will actually eat them, which is why trying a recipe before buying a case is sensible if you can.\n\nFinally, price per can rather than price per pack. That is the number that tells you what feeding your cat actually costs week to week, and it is where buying what amounts to the best bulk wet cat food usually wins.\n\nMaking the switch without drama\n\nPurina Pro Plan is clear about this one. Allow seven to ten days to move your cat across from their current food. Each day, feed a little less of the old and a little more of the new, until they are eating the new food on its own.\n\nRushing it is the most common mistake. Cats are creatures of habit and their digestive systems like consistency. Spreading the change over a week and a bit costs you nothing except patience, and it tends to go much more smoothly. If anything seems off during the transition, pause and ring your vet.\n\nStorage and everyday care\n\nUnopened cans go in a cool, dry cupboard away from direct sunlight. They stack neatly, so a case does not need to take over the pantry.\n\nOnce a can is opened, cover it and refrigerate any portion you are not serving. Some cats dislike food straight from the fridge, so letting it sit out for a few minutes to take the chill off can help. Wash the bowl between meals, since wet food residue goes off quickly and smells worse than you would expect. Fresh drinking water should always be available, regardless of what your cat is eating.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when your order arrives and use the older cans first if you keep more than one pack on hand.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then it is up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full and nothing in our policy reduces those rights. If a pack arrives damaged, send us a photo and we will deal with it.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is twenty-four pull-top cans of Purina Pro Plan salmon and tuna pate, formulated by the maker for cats aged 11 and over. Salmon leads the ingredient list, the texture is smooth all the way through, and the cans open without a tool.\n\nIf your older cat eats fish and gets on better with pate than chunks, it is a straightforward, practical choice to keep in the cupboard. Transition over seven to ten days as the maker suggests, refrigerate what you do not use, and check the date on the pack when it lands.\n\nAnd for anything to do with your cat's health, weight or appetite, your vet is the one to ask. We will happily tell you what is in the can.", "llm_summary": "Purina Pro Plan 11+ Salmon & Tuna Pate Wet Cat Food is sold here as a pack of 24 pull-top cans, with a listed unit count of 2040 g and an item weight of 84.9 g. The food is a wet pate flavoured with salmon and tuna, and the maker states it is formulated for cats aged 11 and over, suitable for all breed sizes. Salmon is the first ingredient listed, followed by liver, water sufficient for processing, meat by-products, fish, chicken and tuna, plus added minerals, vitamins and taurine. The maker's feeding guide recommends a seven to ten day transition from a previous food and refrigerating any unused portion. Country of origin, colour, material and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker. The best-before date is printed on the pack.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/pro-plan-11-plus-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-24-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack", "sku": "whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack", "title": "Whiskas 7+ Mixed Favourites in Jelly Senior Wet Cat Food 85 g, 60 Pouches", "slug": "whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack", "price": 99.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "senior-cat-food", "category_label": "Senior Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "5.1 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/main-whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/senior-cat-food/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Each 85 g pouch holds a mixed favourites recipe in jelly made for cats aged 7 years and over, so every meal is portioned, sealed and quick to serve.", "description": "The problem with feeding an older cat\n\nCats get fussier as they age, and they get more predictable at the same time. That combination catches people out. Your cat ate the same thing happily for years, then one week they start leaving half the bowl. Or they still eat fine but you have run out again, and the only thing the shop has in stock is a flavour they turned their nose up at last month.\n\nFeeding an older cat is mostly a logistics problem wrapped around a taste problem. You need the food to be there, in the right size serve, in a format your cat will actually eat. Buying sixty pouches at once solves the first half of that. The mixed flavour selection has a decent shot at the second half.\n\nWhat this product actually is\n\nWhiskas 7+ Mixed Favourites in Jelly is a wet cat food sold as sixty single-serve pouches of 85 g, which comes to 5.1 kg in the carton. It is made by Mars, Incorporated and is marked with model number 411306. The range is for the senior life stage, cats aged seven years and over.\n\nThe food is in jelly rather than gravy. Whiskas lists the ingredients as beef meat by-products and meat (including chicken and/or beef), fish by-product (including tuna), cereal protein, flavour, gelling agents, all essential minerals and vitamins, vegetable oil, colouring agents, taurine and an antioxidant. The feeding guidance from the maker is simple: individual needs vary depending on age, breed, activity level and environmental factors. For anything beyond that, your vet knows your cat and a pack does not.\n\nWhy jelly, and why pouches\n\nJelly and gravy are the two common wet food textures in pouches, and cats are rarely neutral about them. Jelly holds its shape in the bowl and clings to the food. Gravy runs. Some cats lick the gravy and leave the chunks, which drives owners up the wall. Others ignore jelly entirely. If you already know which way your cat leans, that decides a lot before you even look at the brand.\n\nPouches themselves have a clear advantage over tins for single-cat households. An 85 g pouch is roughly one meal, so nothing gets half-used and shoved in the fridge in a sticky tin. Each one stays sealed until you tear it open, which keeps the texture consistent from the first pouch to the sixtieth. If you have ever served a cat food that had been in the fridge overnight and watched it get refused, you understand the appeal of a fresh seal every time.\n\nThe trade-off is packaging and storage. Sixty pouches take up more shelf room than a stack of tins of the same total weight, and they need a cool, dry cupboard away from sun.\n\nWho the 60 pack suits\n\nBulk cartons work best for people in a settled routine. If your cat has eaten pouch food for years, likes jelly, and is already in the 7+ bracket, a carton is simply a cheaper, calmer way to keep supplied. One delivery covers roughly two months at a pouch a day.\n\nThey suit multi-cat households too, though the maths changes. Two cats on a pouch each, and sixty pouches is a month. Worth knowing before you order, because the best cat food value pack is only good value if you get through it well inside the printed date.\n\nThey are a poor fit in a couple of situations. If your cat has never had this brand or this texture, buying sixty is a gamble. A small box first is the sensible move. And if your cat is on a diet set by a vet, do not switch to a general retail food without asking first.\n\nHow to choose between options\n\nStart with life stage. Senior ranges exist because older cats are fed differently from kittens and young adults. This one is labelled for 7+, so that is the bracket it is aimed at.\n\nThen texture. Jelly or gravy, as covered above. This is usually the single biggest factor in whether your cat eats the food or stares at you instead.\n\nThen flavour strategy. A mixed favourites carton gives you spread, which is useful when you are still learning what your cat prefers. A single-flavour box is better once you know for certain. Plenty of owners start mixed, note which pouches disappear fastest, then narrow down.\n\nThen pack size. Sixty is a commitment. Count your daily serves, multiply out, and compare that against the best-before date printed on the carton when it arrives. If the maths is tight, order smaller.\n\nFinally, read the ingredient list and take it to your vet if your cat has any history of food reactions. The list is printed on the pack and we have reproduced the maker's version in the specs above. Recipes can be updated, so the pack in your hand is always the authority.\n\nServing and storing\n\nKeep the unopened carton somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight. A pantry shelf is ideal. Many people tip the pouches into a tub or a basket so they can grab one without wrestling the box each morning.\n\nServe at room temperature. Food straight from the fridge is less appealing to a lot of cats, and older cats in particular can be put off by cold. If you have refrigerated part of a pouch, let it sit out briefly before serving.\n\nUse a clean, shallow bowl. Older cats with whisker sensitivity often prefer a wide flat dish to a deep one. Lift uneaten food after the meal, wash the bowl, and keep fresh water available all day.\n\nRotate your stock so older dates get used first. The best-before date is printed on the pack, and checking it on arrival takes five seconds.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nSudden changes upset some cats. The usual approach is gradual, blending a small amount of the new food into the current one and increasing it over several days until you have switched fully. Watch how your cat responds as you go.\n\nIf your cat refuses outright, try a different flavour from the pack, serve at room temperature, and give it a few goes before deciding. A cat that is refusing all food, not just the new one, needs a vet rather than another flavour.\n\nDelivery, returns and the fine print\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that. A 5.1 kg carton arrives as a proper box, so make sure someone can take it in.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with the customer covering return postage. Opened food cannot be returned for a change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. If something arrives damaged or leaking, get in touch with photos. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full and is not affected by any of the above. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is sixty sealed 85 g pouches of Whiskas 7+ Mixed Favourites in Jelly, 5.1 kg of food in one box, made for cats aged seven and over. The jelly texture and the mixed flavour spread are the two things to weigh up before you commit to a carton this size.\n\nIf your cat already eats pouch food, already likes jelly, and is in the right age bracket, buying by the carton is the easy call. If any of those three is a question mark, buy small, test it, then stock up once you know. And for anything to do with your cat's health, diet restrictions or feeding amounts beyond the maker's guide, your vet is the one to ask.", "llm_summary": "Whiskas 7+ Mixed Favourites in Jelly is a wet cat food sold as 60 single-serve pouches of 85 g each, 5.1 kg in total. It is made by Mars, Incorporated under the Whiskas brand, model and manufacturer part number 411306, and is intended for cats aged seven years and over. The food is a jelly format with a mixed flavour selection across the pack. Listed ingredients include beef meat by-products and meat (chicken and/or beef), fish by-product including tuna, cereal protein, flavour, gelling agents, all essential minerals and vitamins, vegetable oil, colouring agents, taurine and an antioxidant. Whiskas notes individual feeding needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environment. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/whiskas-senior-jelly-wet-cat-food-60-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins", "sku": "applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins", "title": "Applaws Chicken Breast in Broth Wet Cat Food 70g Tins (24 Pack)", "slug": "applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins", "price": 98.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "1.68 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/main-applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twenty-four 70g tins of chicken breast, chicken broth and rice, made for adult cats of any breed size and designed to be served alongside Applaws dry food.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nFeeding a cat should be simple. Instead you stand in front of a wall of tins, pouches, trays and sachets, every one of them promising something. Pate, jelly, gravy, chunks, mousse, broth. Labels with twenty-two ingredients. Labels with three. Prices that swing wildly for what looks like the same amount of chicken.\n\nThen there is the cat, who has opinions. A food that worked beautifully for six months gets ignored one Tuesday for no reason you will ever understand.\n\nThis guide is about one specific style, wet cat food tins holding shredded meat in broth, using the Applaws chicken breast 24 pack as the example. The aim is to help you work out whether this format suits your cat before you commit to a whole box.\n\nWhat broth style food actually is\n\nMost wet cat food falls into a few textures. Pate is ground smooth and holds its shape when you tip it out. Chunks in jelly or gravy are small cubes of meat suspended in a set or pourable sauce. Broth style is the loosest of the lot. The meat sits in a thin, watery liquid rather than a sauce, and it is usually shredded or flaked rather than cut into cubes.\n\nApplaws describes this product as shredded chicken breast in a hydrating broth. The ingredient list the maker gives is chicken breast, chicken broth and rice. That is it. Three lines.\n\nThe practical difference at the bowl is that broth food looks like food. You can see the strands of chicken. Some cats find that more interesting than a uniform brown block, and the liquid carries the smell more readily, which matters because cats decide a lot with their nose before the first bite.\n\nThe practical difference for you is that it is messier. A soupy food can slop over the edge of a flat plate and it dries into the bowl if left out. A small bowl with a bit of a lip handles it better.\n\nComplementary versus complete\n\nThis is the part people miss, and it is worth being clear about.\n\nApplaws labels this food as complementary. The maker's own recommendation is to serve it with Applaws complete dry cat food so the overall diet is balanced. A complementary food is not designed to be the only thing your cat eats. It is a part of the day, not the whole of it.\n\nThat is not a flaw in the product, it is just what it is. A short ingredient list of chicken, broth and rice does not contain the full range of nutrients a cat needs across a lifetime. Complete foods add those in deliberately. If you feed a complete dry food as the backbone of the diet and use tins like these alongside it, you are doing what the maker intends.\n\nWhere it goes wrong is when someone assumes any wet food is a full meal and feeds nothing else. If you are building a diet from scratch, or your cat has a health condition, that is a conversation for your vet rather than a product page.\n\nWho this format suits\n\nCats that pick at food. A cat that nibbles and walks away often responds better to a texture with visible pieces. There is something to work at rather than a smooth paste.\n\nHouseholds that already use dry food. If kibble is already the main meal, a complementary tin slots in neatly as the wet component without you rethinking the whole diet.\n\nOwners who want a short ingredient list. Three ingredients is easy to check against anything your vet has told you to avoid. It is also easy to explain to a cat sitter.\n\nPeople who want to cut shopping trips. A 24 pack of 70g cat food tins covers roughly three to four weeks for a smaller cat, or about eight days for a cat over 5kg on three tins a day.\n\nWho it suits less well is anyone after a single complete food in one tin, and anyone whose cat has firmly decided it only eats dense pate. Cats can be stubborn about texture in a way they rarely are about flavour.\n\nHow to choose a pack size\n\nThe maths on the Applaws feeding guide is straightforward. Cats 0 to 3kg get 1 tin a day. Cats 3 to 5kg get 2. Cats over 5kg get 3. Any unused portion gets covered and refrigerated.\n\nRun that against 24 tins and you can see how long a box lasts in your house. A 4kg cat on two tins a day gets twelve days from the box if the tins are the only wet food. If you are using them as a topper over kibble and splitting a tin across two meals, the box stretches a lot further.\n\nBuying a bulk cat food multipack is almost always cheaper per tin than picking up singles. The catch is flavour commitment. Twenty-four identical tins is a lot of chicken if your cat decides on day four that it is now a fish cat. The sensible move with a new food is to trial a few tins first, then buy the box once you know it goes down well.\n\nStorage and handling\n\nUnopened tins are easy. A cupboard that stays cool and dry, out of direct sunlight, is all they need. They stack well and they do not take much shelf depth.\n\nOnce opened, cover the tin or decant the rest into a sealed container and refrigerate it. That is the maker's instruction and it is worth following, because broth style food has a lot of moisture in it and will not sit happily on a bench.\n\nWhen you serve the refrigerated half, give it a few minutes out of the fridge first. Cold food smells like much less than room temperature food, and a cat that would happily eat it warm might walk straight past it cold. Do not microwave it, you will get hot spots and you risk burning a mouth.\n\nWash the bowl after every meal. Broth dries into a film that is unpleasant the next day, and a clean bowl is one less reason for a cat to refuse dinner.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. When a box arrives, check the date and put the newest tins at the back so you are always working through the oldest first.\n\nIntroducing a new food\n\nSwitch slowly. Most people mix a small amount of the new food in with what the cat already eats, then increase the share over several days until the changeover is done. Rushing a change is the usual cause of a cat going off food entirely for a day or two.\n\nWatch what happens. If something seems off, stop and talk to your vet. We are not in a position to give veterinary advice, and any question about allergies, weight, or an existing health condition belongs with the person who has your cat's records.\n\nDelivery, returns and the practical bits\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then sent by tracked courier with delivery in up to 7 working days. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that, so a full box usually lands on the right side of that line.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery if you change your mind, with return postage at your cost. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full and nothing in that policy reduces your rights under it.\n\nThe short version\n\nApplaws chicken breast in broth is a loose, shredded wet food in 70g tins, sold here as a box of 24. The ingredient list is chicken breast, chicken broth and rice. It is made for adult cats of any breed size, and the maker sells it as a complementary food to be served with a complete dry food rather than on its own.\n\nIf your cat already eats kibble and you want a simple wet component with a short label, it fits well. If your cat is a committed pate eater, test a few tins before you buy a carton. And if you have any question about what your particular cat should be eating, your vet will give you a better answer than any product page can.", "llm_summary": "Applaws Chicken Breast in Broth is a wet cat food sold as a box of 24 tins, each 70g, for a total of 1.68kg. The maker lists the ingredients as chicken breast, chicken broth and rice, and describes the food as shredded chicken breast in a hydrating broth. It is made for adult cats of all breed sizes. Applaws states the food is corn-free, wheat-free and preservative-free, with no artificial colours or flavours, and calls it a complementary wet food to be served with Applaws complete dry cat food for a balanced diet. The maker feeding guide is 1 tin for cats 0 to 3kg, 2 tins for 3 to 5kg and 3 tins over 5kg, with unused portions refrigerated. Manufacturer, MPM Products. Model number 1002AU-AM. Colour, material and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/applaws-chicken-breast-broth-wet-cat-food-24-tins.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches", "sku": "applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches", "title": "Applaws Tuna and Salmon in Jelly Wet Cat Food, 16 x 70g Pouches", "slug": "applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches", "price": 78.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "1.12 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/main-applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Sixteen single-serve 70g pouches of tuna and salmon cat food, made with a short ingredient list and designed by the maker as a complementary food to serve alongside Applaws dry cat food.", "description": "The problem with cat dinners\n\nFeeding a cat sounds simple until you actually do it every day. You open a tin, your cat eats a third of it, and the rest goes in the fridge under cling film where it hardens into something nobody wants to look at. Two days later you throw it out. Multiply that by a year and you have wasted a fair bit of food and money.\n\nThen there is the other problem. Cats get bored. A cat who devoured one flavour for six months will suddenly sit by the bowl and stare at you like you have insulted her. Owners end up with a cupboard of half-used tins, each one rejected for reasons the cat has not explained.\n\nSingle-serve pouches solve one of those problems outright and help with the other. A 70g pouch is one sitting. Open it, tip it out, done. Nothing goes back in the fridge to go sad and crusty. And because pouches come in multipacks and in a range of flavours, rotating is easy.\n\nWhat jelly actually is, and why it matters\n\nWet cat food usually comes in one of three textures. Pate is smooth and uniform, almost like a mousse. Gravy is chunks swimming in a thickened sauce. Jelly is somewhere else entirely, with pieces of meat or fish set in a clear, wobbly gel that holds its shape when you tip it into a bowl.\n\nApplaws Tuna and Salmon in Jelly is the third kind. The item form is listed as flaked tuna fillets in jelly, so you can see the fish rather than a blended paste. For a lot of cats, that visible texture is the draw. They can pick at pieces rather than lick a flat surface.\n\nThe jelly itself is made with locust bean gum and carrageenan. Both are setting agents, and both appear on the ingredient list alongside tuna, fish broth and salmon. That is the entire list, five items. If you have ever squinted at a cat food label trying to work out what half the words mean, a five item list is a relief.\n\nWhether jelly or pate suits your cat is mostly down to your cat. Some will only eat smooth food. Some flatly refuse it. If you have never tried a jelly recipe, a multipack is a reasonable way to test it without committing to a whole case of one thing.\n\nComplementary food versus complete food\n\nThis is the part worth reading carefully, because it changes how you use the product.\n\nApplaws lists this food as a complementary wet food. In the maker's own feeding guide, the instruction is to mix the wet food portions with dry food to ensure a complete and balanced diet, and Applaws recommends serving it alongside their complete dry cat food. So these pouches are not designed to be the whole of your cat's diet on their own.\n\nThat is not unusual for a limited ingredient recipe. A short list of five ingredients is appealing precisely because it is short, but a complete diet needs a wider range of nutrients than five items can carry. Food like this is built to sit next to a complete dry food, adding moisture, flavour and variety to the bowl.\n\nWhat does that mean in practice? Most owners feed a measured amount of dry food and add a pouch once a day, or split a pouch across two meals. How much of each depends on your cat's size, age and how much she moves around. That part is a conversation with your vet, not something a product page can work out for you.\n\nWho these pouches suit\n\nThe pack is listed for adult cats, across all breed sizes, including indoor cats. If you have a kitten or a cat on a prescribed diet, check with your vet before adding anything new.\n\nBeyond that, a few types of household tend to get on well with wet cat food pouches.\n\nHouseholds with one cat, where tins never get finished. A pouch is portioned for a single meal, so nothing is left over.\n\nHouseholds with two or more cats, where everyone eats at a different speed. Separate pouches make it easier to give each cat their own portion in their own bowl.\n\nOwners whose cats have gone off their usual food. A different texture and a fish flavour can get interest going again.\n\nAnyone who reads labels. The five ingredient list, grain-free and preservative-free as described by the maker, makes this an easy product to understand at a glance.\n\nHow to choose a pack\n\nA few things to weigh up before you buy.\n\nPouch size. These are 70g, which is a standard single serve for an adult cat. If your cat is small or you split meals, you may find one pouch covers two sittings on the same day. Anything left over goes in the fridge covered and gets used within 24 hours.\n\nPack count. Sixteen pouches is a sensible middle ground. For one cat on a daily pouch, that is a bit over two weeks. For two cats, roughly a week. Big cases of 40 or more are cheaper per pouch, but only if your cat actually likes the flavour, which is why a mid-size multipack is a safer first buy.\n\nFlavour. Tuna and salmon is a fish combination, and fish is usually the easy sell with cats. If your cat has shown a clear preference for chicken or meat recipes, you may want to introduce this one alongside their usual food rather than swapping outright.\n\nStorage space. Pouches stack flat and take up far less cupboard room than tins. The whole 16 pouch box weighs 1.12 kg, so it is easy to move around and easy to post.\n\nStorage, serving and care\n\nUnopened pouches sit happily in a cupboard. Keep them cool, dry and out of direct sunlight, and there is no need to refrigerate anything until it is opened. Check the best-before date printed on the pack when the box arrives and work through them in date order.\n\nThe pouches are designed for single use. If your cat does not finish a portion, put the remainder in a covered container in the fridge and use it within 24 hours. Food that has sat out in the bowl should be thrown away rather than returned to the fridge.\n\nServe at room temperature where you can. Food straight out of the fridge is less appealing to most cats, and letting it stand for a short while usually does the trick. Avoid heating it in a microwave, which creates hot spots.\n\nFresh water should be available at all times, whether your cat is eating wet food, dry food or both. Wash bowls daily like you would your own plates.\n\nDelivery and change of mind\n\nOrders are dispatched within two working days and then travel by tracked courier, usually arriving within seven working days. Delivery is free on orders over $99, and $12 below that.\n\nIf you change your mind, unopened and sealed packs can come back within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything an animal eats. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full, so if something arrives damaged or faulty, get in touch and we will put it right.\n\nA note on health questions\n\nWe keep product pages to what the maker states. Flavour, pack size, ingredients, life stage, format and the feeding guide are all here. What is not here is advice about digestion, weight, coats, teeth or anything else medical, because that properly belongs with your vet, who can actually examine your cat.\n\nIf your cat has a diagnosed condition, is on a prescribed diet, or has a history of reacting to certain foods, ask your vet before you change anything. A phone call is quicker than a problem.\n\nThe short version\n\nApplaws Tuna and Salmon in Jelly gives you 16 single-serve pouches of 70g each, filled with flaked tuna fillets and salmon set in jelly. The ingredient list runs to five items, and the maker describes the recipe as grain-free and preservative-free, with no artificial colours or flavours.\n\nIt is listed by Applaws as a complementary wet food, so the maker's guidance is to serve it with their complete dry cat food for a balanced diet. It is suitable for adult cats of all breed sizes, including indoor cats.\n\nIf you want fish flavoured wet cat food pouches with a short label, portioned so nothing gets wasted, this multipack does the job. For how much to feed and anything to do with your cat's health, your vet is the one to ask.", "llm_summary": "Applaws Tuna and Salmon in Jelly wet cat food comes as a multipack of 16 pouches, each holding 70g, for a total item weight of 1.12 kg. The food is flaked tuna fillets with salmon set in jelly. The listed ingredients are tuna, fish broth, salmon, locust bean gum and carrageenan. The maker describes it as grain-free and preservative-free with no artificial colours or flavours, and lists it as a complementary wet food to be mixed with Applaws complete dry cat food for a balanced diet. It is listed for adult cats of all breed sizes, including indoor cats. Manufacturer is MPM Products, model and part number 8278ML-A. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/applaws-tuna-salmon-jelly-wet-cat-food-16-pouches.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack", "sku": "dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack", "title": "DINE Mixed Multipack Wet Cat Food 28 Pack", "slug": "dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack", "price": 61.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.38 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/main-dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twenty-eight single-serve trays in a mixed flavour range, suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes, with a feeding guide printed by the maker on the pack.", "description": "The problem with buying cat food one tray at a time\n\nAnyone who has owned a cat knows the routine. You think there is plenty in the cupboard, you open the door on a Tuesday night, and there is one lonely tray behind the rice. The cat is already on the bench. You end up at the shops in slippers buying whatever flavour is left on the shelf, which is usually the one your cat has already rejected twice.\n\nA 28 pack is a boring fix for a very common annoyance. One carton, one purchase, about a month of single daily servings for a 5 kg cat going by the maker's feeding guide. It is not exciting, but it means the cupboard is stocked and the decision is made.\n\nThe second problem a mixed carton solves is boredom. Cats are creatures of habit right up until the moment they are not. A bowl that was perfectly acceptable on Monday can be beneath contempt by Thursday. Having chicken, lamb and beef in one box gives you somewhere to go when that happens, without committing to a whole new carton of something untested.\n\nWhat you are actually buying\n\nThis is a DINE mixed multipack with 28 single-serve trays, weighing 2.38 kg in total. The listed flavour on the maker's description is beef, within a mixed pack that also covers chicken and lamb. The maker lists the ingredients as chicken, lamb and beef, gelling agents, colours, flavours, taurine, minerals and vitamins.\n\nThe maker describes the range as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes, and describes its meals as complete and balanced. That is the maker's own description, and it is worth taking at face value rather than reading extra meaning into it. The feeding guide the maker gives is simple: a 5 kg cat requires one tray daily, as part of normal feeding.\n\nThe manufacturer listed is Mars or Affiliates. Country of origin is not specified by the maker, and neither are the carton dimensions. If either matters to you before ordering, send us a message and we will check.\n\nWhy the tray format is worth paying attention to\n\nSingle-serve trays are one of those small conveniences that quietly improve your week. There is no half-finished tin sweating in the fridge, no cling film, no scraping the edges of a can that has gone slightly dry at the rim. You peel the lid, tip it into the bowl, rinse the tray and put it in the recycling.\n\nFor a single-cat household this matters most. A standard tin is often more than one cat needs in a sitting, which means you either overfeed or you store leftovers. Trays take that decision away. For two cats, you simply open two.\n\nThere is also a hygiene angle. Food that has not been opened and resealed and reopened tends to smell fresher at serving time, and cats are far more sensitive to that than we are. A cat that sniffs and walks away is often reacting to the food being cold or slightly stale rather than the flavour itself.\n\nWho this suits\n\nA mixed multipack like this works well in a few situations.\n\nIf you have more than one cat with different preferences, a mixed carton stops you running two separate supply chains in the pantry. One cat gets the beef, the other gets the chicken, and nobody sulks.\n\nIf you have a cat who has started refusing a long-standing favourite, having two other flavours in the same box gives you an immediate alternative. That is often enough to get through a patch of fussiness without a trip to the shops.\n\nIf you are simply tired of running out, the size is the point. Twenty-eight trays is a month of daily servings for one average-sized cat, based on the maker's own figure.\n\nWhere it suits less well is when your cat is on a diet prescribed by a vet, or when there is a known sensitivity to a listed ingredient. In those cases the ingredient list above is your starting point, and your vet is the one to confirm whether this is appropriate. Nothing on this page is veterinary advice.\n\nWorking out how much to order\n\nStart with the maker's figure. One tray daily for a 5 kg cat, as part of normal feeding. That is the only portion guidance the maker gives, and we are not going to invent more.\n\nFrom there, the arithmetic is straightforward. One cat at one tray a day gets roughly four weeks out of a carton. Two cats halve that to about a fortnight. If you want a buffer so you are never caught short, order two cartons and keep one unopened at the back of the shelf.\n\nWhat you should not do is guess a portion size for a cat that weighs noticeably more or less than 5 kg, or for a kitten. Growing kittens, senior cats and cats being managed for weight all have different needs, and your vet can give you a number that fits your animal rather than an average one.\n\nStorage and handling\n\nKeep unopened trays in a cool, dry cupboard away from direct sunlight. No refrigeration is needed until a tray has been opened. The carton is 2.38 kg, so it will happily live on a normal pantry shelf without taking over.\n\nOnce a tray is open, cover any leftovers, refrigerate them and use them up reasonably quickly. Serve at room temperature where you can. Food straight from the fridge is less appealing and plenty of cats will leave it, which gets blamed on the flavour when the real problem is the temperature.\n\nWash the bowl after every meal. Wet food leaves residue that dries fast and puts cats off the next serving. Fresh drinking water should always be available alongside, regardless of what you are feeding.\n\nCheck the best-before date printed on the pack when the carton arrives, and use the older stock first if you have more than one carton going.\n\nDelivery, returns and the practical bits\n\nOrders are dispatched within two working days, then travel by tracked courier with delivery taking up to seven working days. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 on orders under that.\n\nReturns on food work differently to returns on most products, for obvious reasons. Unopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by the customer. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full and are not affected by any of that, so if there is a genuine fault with the product, get in touch and we will sort it out.\n\nIf the carton turns up damaged, photograph it before you do anything else and message us. That makes the replacement process much faster.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 28 tray carton of DINE wet cat food, 2.38 kg total, mixing chicken, lamb and beef. The maker lists it as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes, and gives a feeding guide of one tray daily for a 5 kg cat as part of normal feeding.\n\nIt suits households that want a month of meals in one purchase and a bit of flavour variety for a cat who gets bored. Single-serve trays keep things simple and cut down on fridge clutter. Store it cool and dry, check the best-before date on the pack, and talk to your vet about anything diet or health related.\n\nIf your cat ends up loving one flavour in particular, you will at least know which one to look for next time.", "llm_summary": "DINE Mixed Multipack Wet Cat Food 28 Pack is a carton of 28 single-serve wet cat food trays sold under the DINE brand, manufactured by Mars or Affiliates. The listed flavour is beef within a mixed multipack that also covers chicken and lamb. Total weight is 2.38 kg (2380 g). Listed ingredients are chicken, lamb and beef, gelling agents, colours, flavours, taurine, minerals and vitamins. The maker describes the range as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes, and the maker's feeding guide states a 5 kg cat requires one tray daily as part of normal feeding. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker. The best-before date is printed on the pack.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/dine-mixed-multipack-wet-cat-food-28-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack", "sku": "dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack", "title": "DINE Saucy Morsels Salmon & Tuna Wet Cat Food 28 Pack", "slug": "dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack", "price": 65.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.38 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/main-dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack-10.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 28 pack of single-serve DINE trays in salmon and tuna flavours, made with fish and meat in a saucy, chunk-style meal that the maker describes as complete and balanced.", "description": "The half-used tin problem\n\nMost people who feed their cat wet food have the same small, daily annoyance. You open a tin or a pouch meant for two or three meals, your cat eats some of it, and the rest goes in the fridge under cling film. By the next serve it has gone cold and firm, and the smell that made it appealing has faded. Sometimes the cat eats it anyway. Often the cat looks at it, looks at you, and walks off.\n\nSingle-serve trays exist to solve exactly that. One tray, one meal, nothing left over. DINE Saucy Morsels comes as a carton of 28 trays in salmon and tuna, with a total weight of 2.38 kg. You peel the lid, tip it into the bowl, and the job is finished. For households where the cat is particular about freshness, that single change makes mealtimes a lot less frustrating.\n\nThe trade-off is packaging. You are using 28 small trays instead of a handful of larger tins. Some owners are fine with that, others are not. Worth thinking about before you buy a carton.\n\nWhat is actually in the tray\n\nThe format here is chunk in sauce. That means small pieces of food sitting in a gravy-style liquid, rather than a smooth pate or a solid loaf. It is a texture a lot of cats respond well to, partly because there is something to bite and partly because the sauce carries aroma.\n\nThe ingredient list names fish including sardine, salmon and tuna, and meat including chicken, lamb and beef. Alongside that you will find gelling agents, cereal, cheese, colours, flavours, taurine, minerals and vitamins. If you are hunting for a grain-free diet, note that cereal is on the list. If you want a single-protein food, this is not one, since it draws on several fish and meat sources.\n\nThe maker states that the food provides complete nutrition for cats and that it is formulated for adult cats across all breed sizes. We are not going to add any health claims beyond what the maker puts on the pack. If you have questions about your cat's specific dietary needs, that is a conversation for your vet, not a product page.\n\nHow much to feed\n\nThe feeding guide printed on the pack works off body weight. A 3 kg cat needs 2.5 to 3 trays daily. A 5 kg cat needs 3.5 to 4 trays daily. A cat over 6 kg needs 4 to 4.5 trays daily.\n\nThat tells you how long a carton lasts. A small 3 kg indoor cat fed only trays will get around nine to eleven days out of a 28 pack. A big 6 kg cat gets closer to six or seven days. If you feed a mix of wet and dry, as plenty of people do, a carton can stretch to two or three weeks.\n\nFor two cats, do the maths twice and expect to reorder more often. Many multi-cat households just keep a spare carton in the cupboard so they never run short mid-week.\n\nWithin those ranges, activity level matters. A cat who spends the day asleep on a windowsill will sit at the lower end. A cat who is outdoors and busy may need the upper end. Anything outside the guide is a question for your vet.\n\nWho this suits\n\nAdult cats, first and foremost. The maker's description specifies adult as the life stage, so kittens are better served by a kitten formula.\n\nBeyond that, it tends to suit a few particular situations. Cats who are not enthusiastic about drinking get extra moisture from a saucy food, which is one of the quiet advantages of wet feeding generally. Cats who turn their nose up at refrigerated leftovers get a fresh portion every single time. And owners who are tired of guessing portion sizes get a tray that does the measuring for them.\n\nIt also suits anyone who wants to buy less often. A carton on the shelf means fewer shopping trips and no last-minute scramble when you realise the cupboard is bare. People searching for the best bulk cat food pack are usually after that convenience as much as the price.\n\nWhere it may not fit: cats on a vet-prescribed diet, cats with a diagnosed sensitivity to fish or grain, and households that want to minimise packaging. None of those are faults with the product, they are just mismatches.\n\nChoosing between formats\n\nIf you are weighing trays against tins and pouches, the decision usually comes down to three things.\n\nPortion control is the first. Trays are fixed serves. Tins are not, which means you either split them or you overfeed. Pouches sit somewhere in between depending on the size.\n\nFreshness is the second. A tray opened and served immediately is at its best. A tin opened on Monday and finished on Tuesday is noticeably less appealing to a cat with a good nose.\n\nCost per serve is the third, and it usually runs the other way. Larger tins are often cheaper per gram than single-serve formats. Buying a 28 pack rather than individual trays closes some of that gap, which is the main reason bulk cartons exist.\n\nTexture is worth a mention too. Some cats are committed pate eaters and will reject chunks. Others are the reverse. If you do not know which camp your cat falls in, buying one pack before stocking up is the sensible path.\n\nStorage and handling\n\nUnopened trays do not need refrigeration. Keep the carton somewhere cool and dry, away from direct sun and away from heat sources like the top of a fridge. The best-before date is printed on the pack, so check it when the carton arrives and again when you are getting toward the end.\n\nServe at room temperature where you can. A tray taken straight from a cold cupboard in winter will smell like very little, and smell is how cats decide whether something is worth eating. Letting it sit out for a few minutes makes a real difference.\n\nIf your cat does not finish a tray, cover it and refrigerate it, then use it soon after. Do not leave wet food sitting in a bowl all day, particularly in warm weather. Wash the bowl between serves rather than topping it up, since dried-on sauce builds up quickly.\n\nAlways keep fresh water available. Wet food adds moisture to the diet but it is not a substitute for a water bowl.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within two working days. After that, allow up to seven working days for tracked courier delivery. Delivery is free on orders over $99, and $12 below that.\n\nBecause this is food, returns work a little differently to other products. Unopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard practice for food safety reasons. If something arrives damaged, leaking or past its best-before date, get in touch and we will fix it. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law are not affected by any of this.\n\nThe short version\n\nA 28 pack of DINE Saucy Morsels gives you four weeks of single-serve trays in salmon and tuna, totalling 2.38 kg. It is a chunk-in-sauce food for adult cats of any breed size, with fish and meat as the main ingredients plus taurine, minerals and vitamins. The maker describes it as providing complete nutrition for cats.\n\nThe feeding guide runs from 2.5 trays a day for a 3 kg cat up to 4.5 for a cat over 6 kg, so work out your own number and you will know exactly how often you need to reorder. If your cat likes chunks and you are tired of covering half-used tins, this format is an easy improvement to the daily routine. For diet, allergy or health questions, talk to your vet.", "llm_summary": "DINE Saucy Morsels Salmon and Tuna Wet Cat Food is sold as a 28 pack carton of single-serve trays weighing 2.38 kg in total. The food is a chunk-in-sauce format for adult cats of all breed sizes. Listed ingredients are fish including sardine, salmon and tuna, meat including chicken, lamb and beef, gelling agents, cereal, cheese, colours, flavours, taurine, minerals and vitamins. The maker states the food provides complete nutrition for cats. The maker feeding guide is 2.5 to 3 trays daily for a 3 kg cat, 3.5 to 4 trays for a 5 kg cat and 4 to 4.5 trays for a cat over 6 kg. Manufacturer is Mars or Affiliates, model number 438981. Country of origin is not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/dine-saucy-morsels-salmon-tuna-wet-cat-food-28-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "sku": "fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "title": "Fancy Feast Delights With Cheddar Grilled Wet Cat Food 24 Pack", "slug": "fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "price": 59.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "84.9 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/main-fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twenty-four 85 g tins of Fancy Feast Delights With Cheddar Grilled recipes in gravy, made with cheddar cheese and assorted flavours, described by the maker as complete and balanced nutrition for adult cats.", "description": "The problem with buying cat food\n\nFeeding a cat is a small daily task that goes wrong in two predictable ways. Either you run out, which means a late-night trip to a shop that only stocks the one flavour your cat hates, or you buy in bulk and discover your cat will not touch it. A 24 pack sitting unopened in the laundry is money you cannot get back once the seal is broken.\n\nBoth problems come down to the same thing. Cats are specific. They have opinions about texture, aroma and temperature, and those opinions do not always line up with what the packaging promises. So the sensible approach is to understand what you are actually buying before the carton lands on your doorstep.\n\nThis guide covers what is in this particular pack, how wet food fits into a feeding routine, who it suits, and how to store it so nothing goes to waste. Where the maker states a fact, we quote it. Where we do not know, we say so.\n\nWhat is in this pack\n\nThis is a 24 tin carton of Fancy Feast Delights With Cheddar Grilled wet cat food, made by Nestle Purina. Each tin weighs 84.9 g and the whole carton comes to 2040 g. The flavours listed across the assortment are chicken, turkey and whitefish, and all of the recipes in this collection are made with cheddar cheese.\n\nThe food format is listed as chunk, served in gravy. That is worth pausing on, because texture is the single biggest reason a cat accepts or rejects a food. Chunk-in-gravy means visible pieces in a sauce. It is not a smooth pate, not a mousse, and not a jelly. If your cat currently licks the gravy off a bowl and leaves the solids, that is a sign to think carefully. If your cat digs into chunks and leaves the smooth stuff, this is your format.\n\nThe chicken recipe lists poultry broth first, then chicken, liver, wheat gluten, meat by-products and modified vegetable starch, with cheese as a source of cheddar cheese. There is a long list of added vitamins and minerals after that, including taurine, which cats need in their diet. The turkey recipe follows the same structure with turkey in place of chicken. The complete ingredient list sits in the specifications on this page if you want to read it line by line.\n\nPurina describes the range as complete and balanced nutrition for adult cats. The feeding guide from the maker suggests one tin per day, adjusted for your cat's weight and activity level. For the grilled chicken and cheddar recipe, the stated calorie content is 844 kcal per kilogram, or 72 kcal per tin.\n\nWho it suits\n\nThe age range for this product is adult, so it is not a kitten food and it is not labelled as a senior formula. Breed recommendation is given as all breed sizes, which for cats is a fairly broad statement. In practice, the deciding factors are life stage and your cat's individual needs rather than what breed they are.\n\nA single-cat household feeding a tin a day will get a little over three weeks out of this carton. Two cats will burn through it in under a fortnight. Larger or more active cats may need more than one tin, which is exactly why the maker says to adjust the portion rather than giving a flat number.\n\nThis pack suits people who want the best everyday cat food routine sorted with one order, rather than picking up tins a few at a time. It also suits households where the cat gets bored easily, because three flavours in one carton gives you something to rotate.\n\nIt does not suit cats on a prescribed veterinary diet, cats with diagnosed food sensitivities to any listed ingredient, or anyone looking for a grain free recipe. Wheat gluten and corn starch both appear in the ingredient list. If your cat has a medical condition of any kind, the food choice is a conversation to have with your vet, not something to work out from a product page.\n\nHow wet food fits into a feeding routine\n\nThere is a simple, practical point about tinned food that gets lost in a lot of marketing. Food in gravy carries a lot more water than the same weight of dry biscuits. That is just what it is. Some owners build their routine around this and feed wet food at meal times with biscuits available during the day. Others feed wet only. Both are common.\n\nIf you are running a mixed routine, the thing to watch is total intake. It is easy to overfeed when food is coming from two sources and nobody is keeping track. Weigh your cat occasionally and adjust if the numbers creep. Your vet can give you a target body condition to aim for.\n\nSingle-serve tins help with portion control in a way large trays do not. One tin, one meal, done. If your cat only eats half, the rest goes into a container in the fridge rather than drying out in the bowl.\n\nStorage and keeping it fresh\n\nUnopened tins live in the pantry. Somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight, away from the oven or a sunny window. Tins are tough but not indestructible, and a can that is dented along a seam or bulging should go in the bin rather than the bowl.\n\nOnce a tin is open, the feeding guide says to move leftovers into an airtight container, refrigerate, and use within five days. Do not store an opened tin in the fridge with foil over the top for a week and hope for the best. An airtight container is cheap and it works.\n\nCold food straight from the fridge is less appealing to most cats, because cold flattens aroma and aroma is most of what drives a cat to eat. Taking the container out a little before mealtime usually fixes a fussy reaction that has nothing to do with the food itself. Never heat tinned cat food until it is hot.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when the delivery arrives and use the oldest tins first if you are stacking a few orders.\n\nDelivery, returns and the honest bit\n\nOrders go out within two working days and then take up to seven working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free over $99 and $12 under that.\n\nOn returns, be realistic before you order. Unopened, sealed packs can come back within 14 days of delivery, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full and nothing here reduces those rights.\n\nThe honest advice is this. If your cat has never eaten a chunk-in-gravy recipe, or has never eaten this brand, buy a single tin somewhere first and see what happens. A carton is the right move once you know the answer, not before. That is the difference between a smart bulk buy and 24 tins you end up donating.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is 24 tins of adult wet cat food, 84.9 g each, chunks in gravy made with cheddar cheese, in chicken, turkey and whitefish. Purina calls it complete and balanced for adult cats and suggests one tin a day, adjusted to your cat.\n\nStore unopened tins cool and dry, refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to five days, and check the best-before date on the pack. Texture is the thing most likely to decide whether your cat eats it, so match the format to what already works in your house. For anything to do with health, diet changes or allergies, ask your vet.", "llm_summary": "Fancy Feast Delights With Cheddar Grilled wet cat food, supplied as a 24 pack of 84.9 g tins (2040 g total). Made by Nestle Purina under the Fancy Feast brand. The food is a chunk-in-gravy format made with cheddar cheese, with assorted flavours listed as chicken, turkey and whitefish. It is intended for adult cats of all breed sizes and for daily feeding. The maker describes the range as complete and balanced nutrition for adult cats. The maker's feeding guide suggests one tin per day, adjusted for the cat's weight and activity level, and states calorie content of 844 kcal per kilogram or 72 kcal per can for the chicken and cheddar recipe. Store unopened tins cool and dry; refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container and use within five days. GTIN 00050000292202. Colour, material, dimensions and country of origin are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/fancy-feast-delights-cheddar-grilled-wet-cat-food-24-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "sku": "fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "title": "Fancy Feast Grilled Liver & Chicken Feast in Gravy Wet Cat Food 24 Pack", "slug": "fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack", "price": 69.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "2.04 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/main-fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack-8.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 24 pack of 85 g cans of Fancy Feast Grilled Liver & Chicken Feast in Gravy, made for adult cats and described by the maker as a complete and balanced meal.", "description": "The problem with feeding a cat day after day\n\nFeeding a cat sounds simple until you live with one. You find something they like, you buy four cans, they eat three, and the fourth sits in the cupboard while they stare at you like you have personally let them down. Then you are back at the shops on a Tuesday night, squinting at labels, hoping the one with the picture of the fish is the one they ate last month.\n\nBuying wet cat food in gravy by the case solves a decent chunk of that. You get one flavour your cat already knows, in a quantity that lasts, delivered to the door. This pack is 24 cans of Fancy Feast Grilled Liver & Chicken Feast in Gravy, 2040 g in total, with an item weight of 2.04 kg.\n\nThe other quiet benefit is routine. Cats like things predictable. When the same food shows up at the same time in the same bowl, mealtime gets a lot less dramatic for everyone.\n\nWhy gravy matters more than you might think\n\nCats eat with their nose first. A dry biscuit has almost no smell at room temperature. A can of wet food in gravy has plenty, and that aroma is often what gets a cat off the windowsill and into the kitchen.\n\nGravy also adds moisture to the meal. Cats are not naturally big drinkers, which is why so many owners like including wet food somewhere in the day. We are not going to make health claims about that here, but it is one of the main reasons people search for the best wet food for cats rather than sticking to kibble alone.\n\nThe texture in this recipe is listed by the maker as pate, with a grilled preparation, served in gravy. So it is soft rather than big chunky pieces. Some cats have a firm opinion on texture, and if yours is a confirmed chunks-only type, it is worth knowing that upfront.\n\nWhat is actually in this one\n\nThe flavour is liver and chicken. The maker lists lamb liver and chicken frame as the special ingredients, which is where the strong savoury smell comes from. Liver is one of those things cats tend to respond to quickly.\n\nThe full listed ingredients are wheat gluten, lamb liver, chicken frame, chicken meat, poultry meal, thickeners, amino acids, minerals and vitamins, tuna, poultry oil and sugars. Worth noting two things there. First, tuna is in the mix, so this is not purely poultry. Second, wheat gluten is listed, so anyone after the best grain free cat food should look elsewhere.\n\nFancy Feast states that the product provides a 100 percent complete and balanced meal for cats. That is the maker's own description of the recipe, and it sits on the pack. The manufacturer is Nestle Purina, and the model number is 12553033.\n\nWho this suits\n\nThe age range listed is adult, and the breed recommendation is all breed sizes. So this is a general purpose adult cat food rather than something aimed at a life stage or a specific condition.\n\nIt works well in a few situations. If you have one cat and want the best everyday cat food that does not require a decision every morning, a case of a single flavour does the job. If you have two or three cats, 85 g cans let you give each one their own portion without arguing over a big tray. And if you have a cat who grazes, small cans mean you serve fresh rather than leaving half a tin going crusty on the floor.\n\nFor kittens, senior cats with particular needs, or any cat with a diagnosed health issue, ask your vet what to feed. We can tell you what is in the can. We cannot tell you what is right for your individual animal, and nobody selling cat food online should pretend otherwise.\n\nHow to choose between a case and a mixed box\n\nThere is a real trade off here. A single flavour case is cheaper per can, simpler to reorder, and easier to store. A mixed selection gives variety, which some cats appreciate and some ignore entirely.\n\nOur rough rule: if your cat has eaten the same thing happily for more than a couple of months, buy the case. If you are still working out what they like, buy small until you know. There is no point owning 24 cans of something that gets refused on day three.\n\nIf you are new to this flavour, consider trying a few cans first before committing to the best bulk cat food order. Once you know liver and chicken is a winner in your house, the case makes sense.\n\nWorking out how much to buy\n\nTwenty four cans at 85 g each is 2040 g of food. How long that lasts depends entirely on how you feed. Some households give wet food once a day and dry the rest of the time. Others feed wet at both ends of the day.\n\nFeed according to the information printed on the pack, and adjust based on what your vet advises for your cat's weight and activity. We are not going to put feeding amounts here, because they vary too much between cats and we would just be guessing.\n\nOne practical tip: keep a loose count. If you notice the box emptying faster than expected, that usually means either portions have crept up or someone in the house is giving a sneaky second dinner.\n\nStorage and handling\n\nThe maker's guide is to store in a cool, dry place, ensuring the seal remains unbroken for freshness. A kitchen cupboard or pantry shelf is ideal. Keep the box off a sunny windowsill and away from the oven.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack, so check it when the box arrives and use older stock first if you have cans from a previous order. Rotating is easy if you put new deliveries at the back of the shelf.\n\nOnce a can is open, cover it or decant the leftovers into a sealed container and put it in the fridge. Use it up reasonably soon. Many cats will refuse food straight from the fridge, so let it sit out for a few minutes to take the chill off. Do not heat the can.\n\nWash bowls between meals. Gravy dries hard and nobody wants to eat out of yesterday's bowl, cats included. Fresh water should always be available alongside.\n\nDelivery, returns and the fine print\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99, and $12 under that. You will get tracking so you can plan around it.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery if you change your mind, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. If something arrives damaged, incorrect or faulty, contact us and we will fix it. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full and nothing here limits it.\n\nThere is no separate warranty on a food product beyond those consumer rights.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 24 can pack of Fancy Feast Grilled Liver & Chicken Feast in Gravy, 2040 g in total, made by Nestle Purina and listed for adult cats of all breed sizes. The form is pate in gravy with a grilled preparation, and the maker describes it as a complete and balanced meal.\n\nBuy the case if your cat already eats this flavour and you want one less thing to think about. Buy a smaller quantity first if you are still testing. Store it cool and dry, check the date on the pack, refrigerate leftovers, and take any question about diet or health to your vet.\n\nThat is the whole job. Fill the bowl, leave out fresh water, and let your cat get on with it.", "llm_summary": "Fancy Feast Grilled Liver & Chicken Feast in Gravy is a 24 can multipack of wet cat food with a total unit count of 2040 g and an item weight of 2.04 kg. The manufacturer is Nestle Purina and the model and manufacturer part number is 12553033. The flavour is liver and chicken, the item form is listed as pate with a grilled preparation, and the container type is a can. It is listed for adult cats and all breed sizes. The maker states it provides a 100 percent complete and balanced meal for cats. Listed ingredients include wheat gluten, lamb liver, chicken frame, chicken meat, poultry meal, thickeners, amino acids, minerals and vitamins, tuna, poultry oil and sugars. Colour, material, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/fancy-feast-grilled-liver-chicken-wet-cat-food-24-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack", "sku": "felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack", "title": "Felix Sensations Fish Jellies Wet Cat Food 60 Pack", "slug": "felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack", "price": 109.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "5.1 kg", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack/main-felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack-6.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack-7.jpg" ], "description_short": "Sixty 85g pouches across mackerel and spinach, salmon and tomato, and oceanfish in prawn flavoured jelly, portioned for adult cats and ready to serve straight from the pouch.", "description": "The problem with buying cat food one box at a time\n\nMost cat owners know the routine. You run low, you grab a small box at the shops, your cat eats through it in under a week, and you are back at the shelf again. If your cat is particular about flavour, it gets worse: you end up buying three different boxes to keep the rotation going, and at least one of them sits half finished at the back of the cupboard.\n\nA 60 pack wet cat food carton solves a fairly boring problem in a fairly direct way. You get sixty 85g pouches in one delivery, split across three fish recipes, twenty of each. That is 5.1 kg of food. The rotation is already built in, so you are not standing in an aisle trying to remember which flavour your cat turned its nose up at last month.\n\nWhat is actually in the box\n\nThree Felix Sensations recipes, all fish-led, all served as pieces in jelly:\nMackerel and spinach in jelly, twenty pouches\nSalmon and tomato in jelly, twenty pouches\nOceanfish in prawn flavoured jelly, twenty pouches\n\nEach pouch is 85 g, which is a single serve. The ingredient lists follow a similar shape across the three. Meat and meat derivatives (poultry, beef and/or lamb), cereal, fish, thickeners, vitamins and minerals, flavour and colour. The salmon recipe adds vegetables including tomato, the mackerel recipe adds spinach, and the oceanfish recipe carries a prawn flavour. The full lists are printed on the pack, and it is worth reading them if your cat has any restrictions.\n\nFelix lists this as an adult food suitable for all breed sizes. It is not a kitten product.\n\nHow the pouch format works day to day\n\nThe appeal of single-serve wet cat food pouches is mostly about friction. You tear the top, tip it in, and bin the pouch. No tin opener, no sharp lid, no half-used can wrapped in cling film in the fridge taking up space and smelling of fish by day two.\n\nThat matters more than it sounds if you feed twice a day. Over a week that is fourteen small jobs, and anything that makes each one take ten seconds instead of a minute is worth having. It also means portions stay consistent without you thinking about it, because the portion is the pouch.\n\nThe jelly format is a texture preference as much as anything. Some cats want gravy, some want a smooth pate, and some want pieces they can pick at in jelly. If your cat has already shown a liking for jelly-style food, a variety carton like this one is a safe-ish bet. If you have never tried jelly with your cat, you are taking a small gamble on sixty pouches, which is worth knowing before you order.\n\nWorking out how much to feed\n\nFelix gives a straightforward feeding guide. One pouch per day per kilogram of body weight. So a 4 kg adult cat would get four pouches across the day under that guide.\n\nFelix is careful to frame that as an average. It assumes a moderately active adult cat at normal environmental temperatures. Their own wording notes that individual needs vary and that feeding should be adjusted as required to keep your cat at a lean, healthy body weight. A cat that spends all day indoors sleeping on a chair has different needs to one that is out hunting insects in the garden.\n\nIf you also feed dry food, the maths changes, because the pouches are only part of the day's intake. There is no neat formula for that split, and it is the sort of thing a vet can work out properly with your cat's weight and body condition in front of them. If you are unsure, ask. That is genuinely the right answer rather than a hedge.\n\nFresh water should always be available, wet food or not.\n\nWho this suits\n\nThis carton makes sense for a few situations:\n\nHouseholds feeding one or two adult cats. Sixty pouches is a sensible run. You order less often, and you are not storing an unreasonable amount of food.\n\nOwners of cats who get bored with one flavour. The three-recipe split gives you something to rotate without extra shopping. Some people serve a different recipe each day, others do a week of one and a week of another.\n\nAnyone who wants to stop making small top-up trips. If you have ever run out of cat food on a Sunday night, you already know why a bulk carton is appealing.\n\nIt is less suited to a few cases too. If your cat is on a grain-free diet, all three recipes list cereal, so it is not a match. If your cat has a fish sensitivity, every recipe here is fish-led. And if your cat is a kitten, this is an adult food.\n\nChoosing between pack sizes and formats\n\nThe main things to weigh up when picking the best wet cat food pouches for your household are flavour family, texture, pack size and storage.\n\nFlavour family is simple enough. This one is fish throughout. If your cat eats fish happily, that is a tick. If your cat prefers poultry, look elsewhere or buy a mixed carton.\n\nTexture is where people get caught out. Jelly, gravy, pate and loaf all behave differently in the bowl, and cats often have a clear preference. If you are not sure what your cat likes, a smaller trial pack first is the smarter move, then size up once you know.\n\nPack size comes down to storage and how fast you get through it. Sixty pouches takes up a cupboard shelf, not a whole cupboard, but the carton is not small. Work out roughly how many days it covers for your cat before you decide whether to go bigger or smaller.\n\nStorage and care\n\nKeep the unopened carton somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight. Pouches do not need refrigerating until they are opened. Stack them somewhere you will actually see them, because rotating stock matters: use older pouches before newer ones.\n\nServe at room temperature. If a pouch has been somewhere cold, give it a few minutes out before it goes in the bowl. Remove uneaten food from the bowl after a reasonable time rather than leaving it to sit all afternoon, and wash the bowl between meals.\n\nIf there is any food left in an opened pouch, cover it, keep it in the fridge and use it the same day.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when the carton arrives and again as you work through the pouches.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders go out within two working days, then take up to seven working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nReturns are straightforward. Unopened, sealed packs can come back within 14 days of delivery, and you cover the return postage. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full on top of that, so if something arrives damaged or wrong, get in touch.\n\nThere is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nSixty 85g pouches, three fish recipes in jelly, twenty of each, 5.1 kg in total. Made for adult cats of any breed size. Felix suggests one pouch per day per kilogram of body weight, adjusted to keep your cat at a lean, healthy weight.\n\nIf your cat already eats jelly-style fish recipes, this is an easy way to stock up and keep a bit of variety in the bowl. If you are unsure how your cat will take to the texture, try a smaller pack first. And for anything to do with diet, allergies or your cat's health, ask your vet rather than the internet.", "llm_summary": "Felix Sensations Fish Jellies is a 60 pouch carton of wet cat food for adult cats, totalling 5.1 kg. It contains three recipes with 20 pouches each at 85 g per pouch, specifically mackerel and spinach in jelly, salmon and tomato in jelly, and oceanfish in prawn flavoured jelly. The brand is Felix, model and manufacturer part number 12296670. The food is served as pieces in jelly from single-serve pouches and suits all breed sizes. Felix gives a feeding guide of one pouch per day per kilogram of body weight for moderately active adult cats, adjusted as needed. Ingredients include meat and meat derivatives, cereal, fish, vegetables, thickeners, vitamins and minerals, flavour and colour. Colour, material, dimensions and country of origin are not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/felix-sensations-fish-jellies-wet-cat-food-60-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack", "sku": "pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack", "title": "Purina Pro Plan Chicken in Gravy Adult Wet Cat Food 12 Pack", "slug": "pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack", "price": 61.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "0.85 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/main-pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack-5.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack-7.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack-8.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 12 pack of chicken flake in gravy for adult cats, made by Purina Pro Plan, with soluble fibre including inulin listed among the ingredients.", "description": "The problem with the cat food aisle\n\nFeeding a cat should be simple. You have one animal, one bowl and roughly two meals a day. Then you stand in front of a wall of pouches, tins, trays and bags, all shouting different things at you, and the simple job turns into a research project.\n\nPart of the trouble is that wet cat food is sold on texture as much as flavour. Pâté, loaf, chunks, shreds, mousse, flake in gravy. Your cat has a strong opinion about which of those is acceptable, and they are not going to tell you in advance. The other part is pack size. Buy singles and you are back at the shop every few days. Buy a carton of forty-eight and you have just gambled a lot of money on a flavour your cat might sniff once and walk away from.\n\nA 12 pack sits in the useful middle. It is enough to settle into a routine without the cupboard turning into a warehouse, and if it does not go down well you have not lost much.\n\nWhat flake in gravy actually means\n\nPurina Pro Plan lists the item form here as flake. In practice that means soft pieces of food that separate easily, sitting in a gravy rather than being pressed into a solid block. You tip it out, it spreads in the bowl and that is the whole preparation.\n\nCats often respond to gravy-style food because the sauce carries smell. Cats lead with their nose far more than their eyes, and a food that smells strongly at room temperature tends to get eaten. The soft texture also suits cats who are not interested in chewing firm chunks, which can include older cats and cats who have had dental work.\n\nThe trade-off is that gravy food can dry out if it sits in the bowl all day. Serve what your cat will eat in a sitting, and clear the bowl afterwards rather than topping it up. If you are hunting for the best flaked cat food for your household, pay as much attention to how you serve it as to what is in it.\n\nReading the label without getting lost\n\nThe ingredient statement on this product reads: chicken, lamb and fish products, cereal and vegetable products, minerals, vitamins and amino acids, soluble fibre including inulin, and antioxidants. That is the maker's wording and it is reproduced in full in the specification table above.\n\nA few notes on reading any pet food label. Ingredients are grouped and ordered by the maker's own conventions, so a grouped term like \"chicken, lamb and fish products\" covers a category rather than a single named cut. The named flavour on the front, chicken in this case, tells you the dominant flavour profile of the recipe. Purina Pro Plan describes the product as a complete and balanced meal for adult cats, which is the maker's own statement about its nutritional role.\n\nWhat a label cannot tell you is whether a particular food suits your particular cat. That is a conversation with a vet, especially if there is a known allergy, a diagnosed condition, or a diet your vet has already prescribed. We stock and ship the product. We do not diagnose cats.\n\nWho this pack suits\n\nThis is an adult cat food. The maker lists the age range as adult and the breed recommendation as all breed sizes, so it is not aimed at kittens and it is not breed-specific.\n\nIt fits well in a one-cat household that serves wet food daily, since twelve packs covers roughly a fortnight at one pack a day. It also works in a two-cat house where wet food is part of the routine rather than all of it, perhaps a wet serve in the morning and dry biscuits left out during the day.\n\nIf you are feeding a kitten, a cat on a vet-prescribed diet, or a cat with a food allergy you already know about, this is not the product to pick on a hunch. Check with your vet first. The same goes if your cat is very old and has started leaving food, because sudden changes in appetite deserve a professional look rather than a new flavour.\n\nHow to choose between gravy foods\n\nIf you are comparing a few options on the shelf or on screen, these are the things worth weighing up.\n\nTexture first. Think about what your cat already eats happily. A cat who licks gravy off chunks and leaves the chunks is telling you they want something softer. A cat who eats pâté with enthusiasm may not care for a wetter food. Match the texture to the cat you have, not the cat you wish you had.\n\nThen pack size. Work out how many servings you actually get through in a fortnight. Buying the best cat food multipack for your household is mostly arithmetic. If you overbuy, the oldest packs sit at the back of the cupboard until the best-before date catches up with them.\n\nThen flavour variety. Some cats eat the same thing happily for years. Others go off a flavour the moment you commit to a bulk order. If your cat is in the second group, buy smaller and rotate. If you want the best wet food for fussy cats, the honest answer is a short test run rather than a big punt.\n\nThen storage. Wet food needs cupboard space before opening and fridge space after. A 12 pack is easy on both counts, which is part of why it is a common size.\n\nServing and storage, done properly\n\nKeep unopened packs somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sun. Heat and light are not kind to food in any form.\n\nOnce you open a pack, cover whatever is left and put it in the fridge. Use it within a day or two. Food that has been sitting out at room temperature for hours should be thrown away rather than returned to the fridge. Wash the bowl after each meal, because gravy residue goes sticky and sour faster than you would think, and a dirty bowl is a common reason a cat suddenly refuses food they liked last week.\n\nServing temperature matters more than most people expect. Food straight from the fridge smells like almost nothing. Let it stand for a while, or sit the dish in a bowl of warm water for a few minutes, and the aroma comes back. Do not microwave it, because you will get hot spots and a cat who learns not to trust the bowl.\n\nFresh water should always be available alongside, whatever you feed.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nCats are creatures of habit and their digestion follows suit. If you are moving from another food, most people go slowly over about a week, starting with a small amount of the new food mixed into the familiar one and increasing the ratio each day. If your cat refuses the mix, go back a step and move more slowly.\n\nIf anything concerning happens during a change, stop and ring your vet. That is not us being cautious for the sake of it. A cat who stops eating properly needs attention quickly, and the best cat food for sensitive stomachs is whichever one your vet points you towards after looking at your cat.\n\nDelivery, returns and the practical bits\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nUnopened, sealed packs can be returned within 14 days of delivery if you change your mind, and you cover the return postage. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, which is standard for anything edible. If a product arrives damaged, is faulty or is not what was described, your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply in full and we will make it right. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when the box lands and work through the oldest packs first.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 12 pack of Purina Pro Plan Chicken in Gravy Adult Cat Food. Flake in gravy, chicken flavour, made for adult cats of all breed sizes, described by the maker as a complete and balanced meal for adult cats. The ingredient list and model details are in the specification table above, and feeding amounts come from the guide printed on the pack.\n\nIt suits a household that wants a fortnight's worth of wet food in one box without overcommitting. Store it cool and dry, refrigerate what you open, serve it at room temperature and keep the bowl clean. For anything to do with your cat's health, diet restrictions or portion sizes beyond the maker's guide, ask your vet.", "llm_summary": "Purina Pro Plan Chicken in Gravy Adult Cat Food is sold here as a 12 pack. The format is flake in gravy, the flavour is chicken, and it is intended for adult cats of all breed sizes. Purina Pro Plan describes it as a complete and balanced meal for adult cats. The listed ingredients are chicken, lamb and fish products, cereal and vegetable products, minerals, vitamins and amino acids, soluble fibre including inulin, and antioxidants. The model number is CPP85ACPX12 and the manufacturer part number is 12407135. The manufacturer is listed as Eastern Dist. Item weight is recorded as 0.85 g. Colour, material, country of origin, package dimensions and GTIN are not specified by the maker. The best-before date is printed on the pack.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/pro-plan-chicken-gravy-wet-cat-food-12-pack.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins", "sku": "reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins", "title": "Reveal Chicken Selection in Broth Wet Cat Food 12 Tins", "slug": "reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins", "price": 75.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-cat-food", "category_label": "Wet Cat Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "839 g", "images": [ "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins/main-reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins-2.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins-3.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins-4.jpg", "https://catfood.net.au/dropship-images/wet-cat-food/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins-5.jpg" ], "description_short": "Three grain free recipes across twelve tins, with chicken breast, chicken broth, cheese and pumpkin, served as a complementary food alongside a complete dry diet.", "description": "The bowl that keeps coming back untouched\n\nAnyone who lives with a cat knows the routine. You put food down, the cat walks over, sniffs it, looks at you with something close to disappointment, and walks away. Ten minutes later you find them staring at the empty spot where the bowl was, as if the food had changed its mind.\n\nWet cat food tins exist partly to solve this. Dry biscuits are convenient and they store forever, but they are the same every single day. A tin of shredded chicken breast in broth smells different, feels different in the mouth and usually gets more attention. That is the whole reason toppers and complementary foods have become such a normal part of feeding a cat.\n\nThis guide is about picking wet cat food tins sensibly, what the labels mean, how to read an ingredient list, and how a multipack like the Reveal Chicken Selection fits into a routine you have probably already built.\n\nComplete versus complementary, and why it matters\n\nThis is the single most important distinction on a wet cat food label, and it is the one most people skim past.\n\nA complete food is formulated to provide everything a cat needs on its own. A complementary food is not. It is designed to sit alongside a complete diet, adding variety, moisture and interest without being the whole nutritional picture.\n\nReveal describes this product as a complementary wet food, served with a complete dry cat food. That is not a flaw, it is the design. The short ingredient lists, chicken breast and chicken broth, or chicken breast, chicken broth and pumpkin, are exactly what you would expect from a food built to be delicious rather than to tick every nutrient box on its own.\n\nWhat it means in practice is simple. Keep feeding the complete food your cat normally eats, and use the tins to add something to the day. If you want to work out exact amounts, or if your cat has a specific dietary need, that is a conversation for your vet rather than a product page.\n\nReading a short ingredient list\n\nSome pet food ingredient lists run to forty lines. Others run to two or three. There are good foods in both camps, but a short list has one clear advantage, you can actually read it.\n\nThe three recipes in this pack look like this. Chicken breast in broth is chicken breast and chicken broth. Chicken with cheese in broth adds cheese. Chicken with pumpkin in broth adds pumpkin. That is the entire list for each one.\n\nIf you have ever tried to work out what your cat reacts to, you will understand why some owners hunt specifically for the best limited ingredient cat food they can find. Fewer variables make it easier to spot a pattern. That said, elimination diets are a medical process, not a shopping decision, so if you suspect a food sensitivity, get your vet involved rather than guessing from labels.\n\nAll three recipes here are grain free, and the maker states there are no artificial colours or flavours added.\n\nWhy variety packs are worth it\n\nBuying a single flavour in bulk is cheaper per tin, right up until your cat decides they hate it. Then you have a cupboard full of food nobody will eat.\n\nA twelve tin pack with three recipes, four of each, is a much lower risk way in. You get a proper trial of each option, not a single tin that might have been refused on a bad day. Cats are also prone to getting bored of a food they loved last month, so having three on rotation can keep interest up longer than one.\n\nIf you already know what your cat likes, a variety box still earns its place. It gives you options for the days when the usual choice gets ignored, and it means you are not running back to the shop at seven in the morning. A good cat food variety pack is as much about your convenience as your cat's taste buds.\n\nTexture, broth and the room temperature rule\n\nShredded meat in broth is a specific texture, somewhere between a chunk-in-gravy food and a plain flaked product. The pieces are visible and the liquid is thin rather than thick and jellied. Cats who dislike dense pâté often do better with this style, and cats who like licking up liquid will usually work on the broth first.\n\nTemperature matters more than most people realise. Food straight from the fridge has very little smell, and cats eat with their nose before their mouth. The maker guide here is clear, serve at room temperature. Taking the tin out ten or fifteen minutes before mealtime makes a real difference to how appealing it is.\n\nFresh water should always be available alongside, which is also part of the maker guidance. Broth is not a substitute for a water bowl.\n\nWorking out what suits your cat\n\nA few things worth thinking about before you buy.\n\nLife stage. This product is described by the maker as suitable for adult cats. If you have a kitten or an older cat with particular needs, check with your vet about what is appropriate.\n\nBreed and size. The maker lists all breed sizes, so there is no breed-specific formulation to worry about here.\n\nCurrent diet. Because this is a complementary food, it layers onto what your cat already eats. If their main food is working well, you do not need to change it.\n\nFussiness. If you are hunting for the best wet cat food tins for a cat who turns their nose up at everything, texture variety is usually a better lever than flavour alone. Shredded meat in broth is worth a try if pâté has failed.\n\nAllergies or health conditions. Ask a vet. No product page, including this one, can tell you whether a food is right for a cat with a diagnosed condition.\n\nStorage, handling and dates\n\nUnopened tins are easy. A cool, dry cupboard away from sunlight is all they need, and tins stack neatly, which is one of the quiet advantages of tins over pouches when you buy twelve at a time.\n\nOnce a tin is open, treat it like any other fresh food. Cover it, put it in the fridge, and use the rest within a day or two. If you are only serving a small portion at a time, a reusable tin lid or a small container does the job.\n\nThe best-before date is printed on the pack. Check it when the box arrives and again before you serve, particularly if you have had the box sitting in the back of a cupboard for a while.\n\nWash the bowl between meals. Broth-based food dries onto ceramic quickly and nobody wants to eat from a crusty bowl, cats included.\n\nDelivery and getting it wrong\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, and delivery takes up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Shipping is free on orders over $99 and $12 below that.\n\nOn returns, food is a special case. Unopened, sealed packs can come back within 14 days of delivery with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for change of mind, for obvious hygiene reasons. The Australian Consumer Law applies in full, so if something is genuinely wrong with the product, get in touch.\n\nThe short version\n\nWet cat food tins work best when you treat them as part of a routine rather than the whole diet. This Reveal pack is a complementary food, which means it sits alongside a complete dry food and adds moisture, smell and interest to the bowl.\n\nYou get twelve tins across three recipes, all built on shredded chicken breast in chicken broth, all grain free, with cheese in four of them and pumpkin in another four. The ingredient lists are short enough to read in one glance.\n\nServe it at room temperature, keep fresh water down, store opened tins in the fridge and use them quickly. If you have questions about your cat's diet, allergies or health, your vet is the person to ask. For everything else, a 12 pack wet cat food box is a low-risk way to find out which recipe your cat actually wants.", "llm_summary": "Reveal Chicken Selection in Broth is a twelve tin multipack of wet cat food for adult cats of all breed sizes. It contains three recipes, four tins each, chicken breast in broth (chicken breast, chicken broth), chicken with cheese in broth (chicken breast, chicken broth, cheese), and chicken with pumpkin in broth (chicken breast, chicken broth, pumpkin). The food is shredded chicken breast in a broth, grain free and limited ingredient, with the maker stating no artificial colours or flavours. Reveal describes it as a complementary wet food to serve with a complete dry cat food. The maker feeding guide is to serve at room temperature with fresh water available. Total weight 839 g. Manufacturer MPM Products. Individual tin size is not specified by the maker.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Cat Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://catfood.net.au/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins/", "canonical_url": "https://catfood.net.au/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins/", "json_url": "https://catfood.net.au/api/products/reveal-chicken-selection-broth-wet-cat-food-12-tins.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" } ] }