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Lily's Kitchen dog food review

Lily's Kitchen is mostly wet food, 37 of the 47 products, with a smaller dry list alongside. The brand average sits in our Good band, though 24 recipes read Excellent and five read Outstanding. Transparency is Outstanding on 44 of them. The wet tins and trays carry the range, and the dry recipes read below them.

Average score

65

out of 100

Value

not yet rated

Ingredient clarity

not yet rated

Foods reviewed

15

Dry · Wet

Range at a glance

Broad range
Foods reviewed
15
Food types
Dry, Wet
Life stages
Puppy, Adult, Senior
Common fit
Grain-free, Single protein, Joint support, Weight management

Price & value

Monthly cost from
≈ £50–80 / mo
Typical monthly cost
≈ £80+ / mo

Estimated monthly bands for a 15 kg adult dog, from each food’s feeding guide.

Best for

Wet food feedersGrain-free recipesSingle-protein wet foodAdults, puppies and seniors

Summary figures are derived from this brand’s 15 reviewed foods. Prices and retailer availability can change. Scores are independent and never affected by commission. Guidance, not veterinary advice.

In detail

Lily's Kitchen: the closer look

The range

Forty seven products, 37 of them wet and 10 dry. Tins Adult is the biggest range at 17 products, with the Ultimate Dinner, Trays Adult and Organic Trays alongside. The dry side holds five adult recipes plus small breed, puppy, senior, Organic Bake and Breakfast Crunch. Adult is on 42 labels.

Ingredients

Chicken leads on 22 products, with beef, turkey, lamb and venison behind it. Thirty six recipes are flagged grain free and 20 single protein. The dry recipes add glucosamine, chondroitin, prebiotics and salmon oil for joints, and the wet labels name linseed and omega 3.

Nutrition

The tins sit at about 8.2 to 10.6% protein as fed, and the Ultimate Dinner reaches 19.0%. The dry recipes run 21.0 to 24.5% protein with energy of 347 to 381 kcal per 100g. Nutritional balance reads Outstanding on 35 products, and protein and processing reads Excellent most often.

Strengths

  • Outstanding transparency on 44 products
  • Wet food in tins, trays and pouches
  • Thirty six recipes flagged grain free

Limitations

  • The dry recipes read below the wet
  • No raw or cold-pressed food
  • Nutritional balance reads Average on ten

Where it is less of a fit

  • If you want the kibble to lead, check the dry list, as those recipes read Good or Average
  • If you want raw or cold-pressed food, check the formats here, as the range is wet and dry
  • If nutritional balance matters most, check the recipe, as ten products read Average there

Score overview

Transparency and nutritional balance hold the brand up, Outstanding on 44 and 35 products. Value reads Excellent most often. The wet ranges do the work, with Tins Adult reading Excellent on 15 of its 17 recipes and the trays Excellent or better. The dry adult list is the softer part, Good on four recipes and Average on one.

The average score is the mean of each product's overall score out of 100 (using the best-scoring variety per product), not a flat average across every variety.

Figures are derived from current catalogue data for this brand's active foods, and the editorial read is ours. Scores are independent and never affected by commission. This is guidance, not veterinary advice. Last reviewed 9 September 2026.

All Lily's Kitchen dog foods

15 foods, ranked by score

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Lily's Kitchen — common questions

Is Lily's Kitchen good dog food?

Across 15 reviewed foods, Lily's Kitchen averages 65/100, which we rate Good. It suits wet food feeders, grain-free recipes, single-protein wet food, adults, puppies and seniors.

Which Lily's Kitchen dog food scores highest?

Lily's Kitchen the Ultimate Dinner leads the range at 83/100. You can read its full review, score breakdown and retailer prices on its product page.

What type of dogs is Lily's Kitchen best for?

Its reviewed foods are best suited to wet food feeders, grain-free recipes, single-protein wet food, adults, puppies and seniors. Use the Food Finder to match a specific food to your dog's age, size and needs.

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