Bestin dog and cat food
Bestin makes canned wet food for dogs and cats at the value end of the market — tins like Bestin Dog Food Chicken in Jelly and Bestin Cat Salmon, priced on the can itself rather than sold on brand positioning. It's a straightforward, everyday wet food rather than a premium or specialist range.
What's in the range
The dog side includes flavours such as chicken, lamb and beef & poultry in jelly, plus a couple of gravy-based tins, while the cat side covers chicken, salmon and turkey & lamb, again mostly in jelly with one gravy pouch option. It's a conventional wet food format — no unusual textures or novel proteins, just familiar flavours at an accessible price point.
This is a food built for everyday feeding rather than a special-occasion treat, and it suits an owner looking for a reliable, budget wet food to feed regularly rather than one chasing a specific formulation or ingredient claim. The price-marked packs also make it easy to see exactly what you're paying at the shelf, without needing to compare across pack sizes.
Who Bestin suits, and switching to it
It suits dogs and cats without a known dietary sensitivity who do well on a conventional wet food, and owners feeding wet food as a regular part of the diet rather than an occasional topper, where the lower price per tin adds up over time.
As with any new food, introduce it gradually alongside whatever your dog or cat currently eats rather than switching outright, and keep an eye on appetite and stools over the first few days — that applies whatever tier of food you're moving between, not just a budget one. Store opened tins in the fridge, covered, and use within the timeframe most wet foods recommend rather than leaving a part-used tin out at room temperature.
The range
Everything below is in stock with us, priced with delivery worked out, and packed and posted by hand in the UK.
Bestin Dog Beef & Veg — 6 x 1.2kg Tins
Sold as a case: 6 x 1.2kg tins. 1.2KG Bestin Dog Beef & Veg: complete dog food with composition and analysis made clear
£11.39
Lily's Kitchen Dog Lean Machine — 10 x 150g Trays
Sold as a case: 10 x 150g trays. Lily's Kitchen's lowest-calorie wet recipe for adult dogs, in a 150G foil
£16.89
Forthglade Complete Puppy Chicken with Liver Grain Free — 18 x 395g Trays
Sold as a case: 18 x 395g trays. A complete grain-free wet food for puppies, built on 71% chicken and 4% chicken liver
£35.89
Lily's Kitchen Lean Machine — 6 x 400g Tins
Sold as a case: 6 x 400g tins. Lily's Kitchen's lowest-calorie wet recipe for adult dogs, with turkey, squash and kale
£22.79
Lily's Kitchen Lily S Kitchen Dog Great British Breakfast
Sold as a case: see the options. Complete venison and ham wet dog food offered in two pack sizes
From£16.89
Forthglade British Classics Chicken Family Lunch — 18 x 395g Trays
Sold as a case: 18 x 395g trays. Complete Forthglade wet dog food with 75% chicken in a 395G tray
£44.09
Harringtons Just 6 Salmon — 8 x 380g Trays
Sold as a case: 8 x 380g trays. Grain-free wet dog food built from six named ingredients, led by 70% salmon
£19.19
Lily's Kitchen Dog Recovery Recipe — 6 x 400g Tins
Sold as a case: 6 x 400g tins. Grain-free wet dog food with chicken, potato and banana, for adult dogs
£22.79
Forthglade Just 90% Multicase Grain Free 12 Pack (4xChicken, 4xlamb, 4xbeef)
Twelve trays of single-meat food, four each of chicken, lamb and beef, at 90% meat
£23.25
Aatu Dog 80 20 Chicken
A grain-free wet food with 80% chicken, sold as a complete meal or a topper
From£19.49
James Wellbeloved Grain Free Adult Wet Dog Food Turkey, Lamb & Chicken in Loaf 12 Pack
Grain-free wet dog food tins, a 12-tin multipack across three loaf flavours
£36.39
Forthglade Complete Grain Free Beef & Sweet Potato Adult — 18 x 395g Trays
Sold as a case: 18 x 395g trays. A grain-free complete tray with beef named at 75%, well above the usual named-meat share
£35.89
Common questions
- Is Bestin a good everyday food for dogs and cats?
- It's a straightforward, conventional wet food at an accessible price, suited to dogs and cats without a known dietary sensitivity who do well on standard flavours like chicken, lamb or salmon. It isn't a specialist or premium food, and it isn't marketed as one.
- Does Bestin make dry food as well as wet?
- Our range of Bestin is canned wet food only, in jelly and gravy formats for both dogs and cats. If you're looking for a dry food, that would need to come from elsewhere in our range.
- How do I switch my dog or cat onto Bestin from their current food?
- Introduce it gradually over several days, mixing in increasing amounts alongside their current food rather than swapping in one go. Watch their appetite and stools during the changeover, and slow the transition down if anything looks off.
- Is Bestin suitable for puppies or kittens?
- The range we stock is formulated for adult dogs and cats rather than growing puppies or kittens, who have different nutritional needs. Choose a food specifically labelled for puppies or kittens instead, since a growing animal's requirements are genuinely different from an adult's and a general adult recipe won't cover them properly.
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Written by Matt Garnett, who runs Giddy Pets and is a lifelong pet owner — not a vet. This is general information, not veterinary advice, and it cannot replace an examination by the vet who knows your animal. How we write these guides.