Classic
Classic is a wide-ranging, no-frills brand covering the practical, everyday side of pet keeping — feeding bowls and dishes, water bottles, and small fittings for cages and aquariums — rather than one specific product type. It's a value-focused range rather than a premium one, and we stock a selection across several of our categories.
A genuinely broad, practical range
The Classic name turns up across several very different categories: stainless steel and ceramic feeding dishes for dogs and cats, gravity water bottles for small pets and rabbits, and simple aquarium ornaments and fittings like bridges and caves. It's less a single product line and more a consistent, budget-friendly option that turns up wherever a shop needs a basic, reliable version of something practical.
That breadth is the point rather than a drawback — if you need a straightforward stainless steel dish or a small pet's water bottle without paying for a premium design feature you don't need, Classic is usually one of the more affordable options on the shelf doing the same basic job as a pricier alternative. The consistency across the range also means that once you know the brand does a reliable basic dish or bottle, you can generally trust the equivalent product elsewhere in the range to be built to a similar, unfussy standard.
Who it suits
Classic suits an owner who wants a reliable, functional product without paying extra for branding or design flourishes — a straightforward dish, bottle or cage fitting that does the job it's meant to do. It's a sensible choice for a second bowl, a spare water bottle, or fitting out a new small pet or aquarium setup without spending heavily on the basics.
It's less the choice for someone specifically wanting a decorative or premium-feeling accessory, since the range is built around practicality and price rather than styling. For that everyday, functional need, though, it's a dependable option across several parts of the shop.
It's also a sensible starting point if you're setting up a new pet's basics for the first time — a first water bottle for a rabbit or guinea pig, a spare feeding dish, or fittings for a new aquarium — where spending heavily on the essentials before you know what your pet actually prefers doesn't make much sense.
The range
Everything below is in stock with us, priced with delivery worked out, and packed and posted by hand in the UK.
Caldex Classic Super Value Stainless Steel Dish
A stainless steel dish in 4.7 and 9.5 litre sizes (the 9.5 litre is 360mm across), dishwasher safe and stackable
From£7.26
Classic Non Slip Slow Feeder
Stainless steel slow-feeder dishes with raised centre and rubber rim
From£8.90
Classic Hybrid Stainless Steel Dish
Hybrid pet bowls with steel inner, polypropylene outer and rubber base
From£3.49
Classic Feed Dishes
Two stainless steel dishes (470ml, 950ml or 1.9 litres each) in a raised wire frame, so the water gets refilled too
From£7.39
LickiMat Classic Soother, Yellow Dog Lick Mat
Brush-tip lick mat for wet and liquid food, slows fast eating, 20 x 20cm
£6.99
LickiMat Classic Soother, Mint
Brush-tip lick mat for wet and liquid food, slows fast eating, 20 x 20cm
£6.99
LickiMat Classic Soother, Lavender Dog Lick Mat
Brush-tip lick mat for wet and liquid food, slows fast eating, 20 x 20cm
£6.99
LickiMat Classic Soother, Guava Dog Lick Mat
Brush-tip lick mat for wet and liquid food, slows fast eating, 20 x 20cm
£6.99
Slow Feeder Plate Green
A shallow-pocketed feeding plate that slows a dog down without making it hunt
£13.95
Moderna Gusto Bowl Warm
Moderna's Gusto dog bowl in warm grey, made from over 98% recycled plastic, in 200ml to 1300ml sizes and a twin 2 x 200ml bowl.
From£0.99
Common questions
- Is Classic own-brand or a separate manufacturer?
- It's a value-focused accessory range sold alongside the bigger names on the same shelves, covering bowls, bottles and small fittings rather than one specific product category. We stock a selection of it as part of our everyday accessories range.
- Does Giddy Pets stock the whole Classic range?
- No, we stock a selection rather than every product in the range. What's shown in the grid above reflects what we currently have available to order, and that can change as stock does.
- Is Classic good quality for the price?
- It's built for straightforward, everyday use rather than as a premium product, and suits anyone wanting a reliable basic bowl, bottle or fitting without paying extra for design features. Whether it suits you depends on what you're looking for from the product.
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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.