Go-Cat ingredients: what's in the range we stock
Go-Cat is a widely available dry cat food range covering kitten, adult and senior recipes in flavours built around chicken, duck, turkey and fish. We stock a selection across those life stages. The exact ingredients panel differs by recipe and by pack, so the reliable place to check what is in a specific bag is the panel printed on it — this page explains what those panels are telling you and what we currently have on the shelf.
What the range covers
Go-Cat's recipes are dry, complete foods split by life stage — kitten, adult from one year, and senior from around seven — with the protein source named on the front of the pack: chicken and duck, chicken and turkey, or herring with vegetables. That life-stage split matters more than the flavour, because a kitten and a senior cat need genuinely different levels of energy and protein, and the pack is formulated around the stage it names rather than being one recipe in three costumes.
Every dry recipe lists its ingredients in descending order by weight on the back of the pack, alongside the analytical constituents — protein, fat, fibre and ash as percentages. That panel is the only reliable source for what is actually in a given bag, because formulations are updated from time to time and the version on the shelf is the one that counts.
What we currently have in stock, and who it suits
Our range includes kitten, adult and senior Go-Cat recipes across the chicken, duck, turkey and fish options — what is shown in the grid above reflects what is available to order right now, and that changes as stock does. It suits owners who want a straightforward, widely available dry food at an accessible price rather than a boutique or prescription formulation.
If your cat has a known sensitivity, the flavour name on the front tells you the main named protein, but check the full ingredients panel for anything else listed before deciding it will suit — a cat with a diagnosed food intolerance is better served by a diet chosen with your vet than by working through flavours at home.
From this brand
Everything below is in stock with us, priced with delivery worked out, and packed and posted by hand in the UK.
Go-cat Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Milk
Complete dry kitten food named for chicken, turkey and milk, each a small share of the recipe
£7.39
Go-Cat Go Cat Herring with Vegetables Dry Cat Food
A dry cat food where herring makes up 3.2% of the recipe, in fish-shaped kibbles
From£1.35
Go-cat Herring with Vegetables
Complete dry food for adult cats with real herring pieces pressed into fish-shaped kibble
£32.25
Go-cat Chicken and Duck Dry Cat Food
A 10kg dry cat food where meat and animal derivatives are 20%, split 3% chicken and 1% duck
£32.25
Go-Cat Go Cat 1 Indoor Cat Chicken
An indoor-cat dry food where duck sits unnamed alongside the chicken on the label
From£3.15
Go-Cat Go Cat 1 Adult Cat Chicken Duck
A dry cat food with 3% chicken and 1% duck within a 20% meat and animal derivative recipe
From£3.15
Go-cat Kitten/Junior Chicken, Turkey & Milk
Complete dry food for kittens and junior cats, with age-banded feeding guidance to 12 months
£3.15
Go-cat 7+ Senior Cat Chicken & Turkey
Complete dry food for cats aged 7 and over, with 2% named chicken and turkey
£3.15
Go-cat 1+ Adult Cat Chicken & Duck
A 340g bag of GO-CAT's Chicken & Duck recipe, the same 20% meat and animal derivatives
£1.75
Go-cat 1+ Adult Cat Chicken & Turkey
A 340g bag of GO-CAT's Chicken & Turkey recipe, an even 2%/2% split of the two meats
£1.75
Go-cat Herring with Vegetables Dry Cat Food
A 340g trial-size bag of GO-CAT's Herring with Vegetables recipe
£1.75
Common questions
- Is Go-Cat a good brand of cat food?
- Go-Cat is a widely available dry food aimed at the everyday end of the market, split by life stage. Whether a particular recipe suits your cat depends on their age, any sensitivities and what the ingredients panel on that specific pack says, rather than on the brand name alone.
- Does Go-Cat contain real meat?
- The ingredients panel on the back of each pack lists what the recipe contains and in what order by weight, which is the only place to check for a specific bag. Formulations can be updated, so the panel on the pack you are holding is the one that applies rather than anything printed elsewhere.
- Does Giddy Pets stock the whole Go-Cat range?
- No, we stock a selection across the kitten, adult and senior recipes rather than every flavour Go-Cat makes. What is shown in the grid reflects what we currently have available to order, and that can change as stock does.
- Can I switch my cat straight onto a different Go-Cat recipe?
- Introduce any new food gradually over several days, mixing increasing amounts in with the old food rather than swapping overnight, even between two recipes from the same range. If your cat's stools change or they seem unwell, speak to your vet rather than persisting with the switch.
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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.