What's in Harringtons dog food
Harringtons builds each of its recipes around a single named meat protein, such as salmon or turkey, rather than blending several meats into one bag. Alongside the named protein, recipes typically carry a carbohydrate source like potato or rice, some vegetables, and a small amount of added oil and vitamins.
The single-protein approach
Harringtons markets its range as hypoallergenic, which in practice means each recipe is built around one named meat rather than a mixture, and is kept free of some ingredients more commonly linked to sensitivities. That structure makes it easier to identify what a dog is actually eating, which matters most to an owner trying to narrow down a possible food sensitivity.
It is not a guarantee against every reaction a dog could have, since a dog can still be sensitive to the single protein used or to another ingredient in the recipe. It is a genuinely useful starting point rather than a cure-all, and any dog with a known sensitivity should still be introduced to a new food gradually.
What else is typically in the bag
Alongside the named protein, Harringtons recipes generally include a carbohydrate source such as potato or rice, which provides energy and helps bind the kibble, plus a small amount of vegetables and added oils for essential fatty acids and vitamins.
Exact ingredients and their order vary by recipe, so the ingredients list on the specific bag you are considering is the only reliable way to see what is actually included and in what proportion, rather than the general description of the range.
The range spans standard grain-inclusive recipes and grain-free versions built around potato instead, alongside options for large breeds and puppies, so the specific bag you pick determines the exact carbohydrate source and life-stage formulation rather than the brand name alone.
From this brand
Everything below is in stock with us, priced with delivery worked out, and packed and posted by hand in the UK.
Chicken-Wrapped Milk Stick Dog Treats
Chewy dog treats of soft milk sticks wrapped in real chicken for tasty, protein-rich rewarding.
From£12.99
Dried Catnip & Cat Grass Leaf Treats
A tub of dried catnip and cat grass leaves to sprinkle over toys, scratchers and bedding.
From£8.99
Whiskas 1+ Lamb Adult Dry Cat Food
Complete lamb dry food for adult cats in a practical 1.9KG bag
£12.39
Whiskas 1 Tuna Adult Dry Cat Food
Complete tuna dry food for adult cats, offered in several bag sizes
From£3.19
Whiskas Kitten Chicken Dry Cat Food
Complete chicken dry food for kittens, available in several bag sizes
From£3.19
Whiskas 7+ Senior Cat Complete Dry with Chicken
Complete chicken dry food for senior cats aged 7+ in a 1.9KG bag
£12.39
Catit Nibbly Jerky Chicken & Fish Treats
Soft chicken and fish jerky treats for cats, two named meats high on the list, grain free
£1.89
Catit Creamy Tuna Treats 4 Pk
Lickable 26% tuna purée tubes for cats, 4 x 10g, up to 3 a day in place of main meal
£1.89
Dreamies Meaty Sticks Adult Cat Treats with Scrumptious Salmon
Soft meaty stick treats for adult cats with salmon, individually wrapped, not for kittens
£1.59
Dreamies Creamy Adult Cat & Kitten Treats with Scrumptious Salmon
Creamy lickable salmon treats for cats and kittens, in a 40g pack with taurine
£1.59
Stop Bloody Scratching Treats Chicken Flavour 90 Tablets
Chicken-flavoured tablets from Pets Calm Down, made in the UK, ninety to a pack, given daily as a treat to support skin and coat condition in itchy dogs.
£22.99
Dreamies Shakeups Seafood Celebrations Cat Treats
Complementary Dreamies Shakeups tuna, salmon and shrimp treats, 55G
£2.05
Common questions
- Is Harringtons a hypoallergenic dog food?
- Harringtons markets its recipes as hypoallergenic because each one is built around a single named protein rather than a mixture. That is a helpful starting point for a sensitive dog, but it is not a guarantee against every possible reaction, so introduce any new food gradually.
- What protein sources does Harringtons use?
- The range includes recipes built around different named proteins such as salmon and turkey, each sold as its own separate recipe rather than combined into one bag. Check the specific product for the protein it is built around.
- Does Harringtons contain grain?
- Some recipes are grain-free while others use a traditional carbohydrate source such as rice, so this varies by specific product rather than being true of the whole range. Check the ingredients list on the bag you are considering to confirm.
- Is Harringtons suitable for puppies?
- This varies by recipe, as some ranges are formulated for adult dogs specifically. Check that the individual product you are considering is labelled as suitable for your dog's life stage before switching, and introduce any new food gradually.
- Does Harringtons make treats as well as dry food?
- Yes, alongside the main dry food range, Harringtons also produces treats built around a similar single-ingredient approach, such as salmon-based options. These sit as an addition to a complete diet rather than a meal replacement, the same as any dog treat.
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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.