Best Cat Food Brands In Ireland

Best Cat Food Brands in Ireland (2025 Edition)

Ireland offers a wide range of high-quality cat food brands that meet EU standards for pet nutrition. Whether you're feeding a picky eater or managing a health condition, here are some of the most trusted options available locally.

Applaws – 100% Natural Wet Cat Food

Available in our shop

Pros:

• Grain-free and additive-free — ideal for sensitive stomachs

• High meat content (up to 75%) for species-appropriate nutrition

• Simple recipes with visible ingredients like chicken and wild rice

Cons:

• Not a complete food — best used alongside a balanced dry food

• Slightly pricier than supermarket brands

Whiskas – Affordable Everyday Nutrition

Widely available across Ireland

Pros:

• Budget-friendly and easy to find in supermarkets

• Complete and balanced for adult cats

• Variety of flavours in jelly or gravy

Cons:

• Contains cereals and meat derivatives — less ideal for sensitive cats

• Lower meat content compared to premium brands

Lily’s Kitchen – Organic & Holistic Recipes

Popular in Irish pet stores and online

Pros:

• Vet-approved recipes with organic meat and vegetables

• Grain-free options for digestive health

• Ethically sourced ingredients and eco-friendly packaging

Cons:

• Premium pricing

• Some cats may prefer simpler flavours

🛍️ Top Picks from our shops

We stock premium cat food tailored to Irish pet owners. Here are some standout options:

🐟 Canagan Wet Cat Food (Chicken, Tuna, Seabass)

Grain-free, high-protein meals in natural gravy

Pros:

• Complete nutrition for all life stages

• No artificial colours or preservatives

• Rich in Omega-3 for skin and coat health

Cons:

• Premium price point

• Small portion sizes (ideal for mixed feeding)

🐾 Royal Canin Veterinary Diets

For cats with specific health needs (e.g., renal, diabetic)

Pros:

• Clinically formulated for targeted health support

• Trusted by vets across Ireland

• Available in wet and dry formats

Cons:

• Requires vet recommendation

• Not suitable for healthy cats without medical conditions

 Applaws Chicken with Asparagus or Wild Rice

Natural wet food with visible ingredients

Pros:

• Single-source protein options

• No hidden fillers or artificial additives

• Great for topping dry food

Cons:

• Not a complete diet on its own

• Limited flavour range

🐱 Final Tips for Choosing Cat Food

• Read the label: Look for named meats, avoid vague terms like “meat derivatives.”

• Consider grain-free: Especially for cats with allergies or digestive issues.

• Mix wet and dry: For hydration and dental health.

• Shop local with us : as we offer fast delivery across Ireland and expert advice