Lily's Kitchen Shepard's Pie Adult Dry Dog Food Lamb

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Lily's Kitchen Shepard's Pie Adult Dry Dog Food Lamb

DryCompleteAdultGrain-free
36/ 100
WeakTop 32% of dry foods

89% of dry foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

  • One animal protein: lamb
  • No ingredient deductions
  • Fresh meat, named by animal
  • About 53% carbs (dry weight)
  • Added plant protein, starch or fibre

First ingredients: 32% Freshly Prepared: Lamb (27%), Lamb Liver (5%). Sweet Potatoes (20%), Potatoes (16%), Pea Protein, Potato Protein… All ingredients

Ingredients match the maker’s own page
Meat
37%
Protein, dry weight
26%
Carbs, dry weight
~53%
kcal/100 g
347

Ingredients

Listed first: Lamb. 37% of the recipe is declared meat.

32% Freshly Prepared: Lamb (27%), Lamb Liver (5%). Sweet Potatoes (20%), Potatoes (16%), Pea Protein, Potato Protein, Whole Peas (4%), Whole Lentils, Flaxseed, Lamb Gravy, Minerals, Botanicals and Herbs* (1%), Sunflower Oil, Pea Fibre, Prebiotics (Mannan Oligosaccharides 2g/kg, Fructooligosaccharides 1.2g/kg), Joint Care Mix (Methylsulfonylmethane 200mg/kg, Chondroitin Sulphate 200mg/kg, Glucosamine 200mg/kg), Carrots, Parsley (0.01%), Cranberries, Apples, Spinach. *Botanicals and Herbs: Alfalfa, Chickweed, Cleavers, Golden Rod, Nettles, Seaweed, Dandelion Root, Celery Seeds, Milk Thistle, Burdock Root, Marigold Flowers, Rosehips

Meat named animal protein

Additives

Not Stated; Vitamins: Vitamin A (as Retinyl Acetate) 18,000 IU, Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) 1,800 IU, Vitamin E (as Alpha Tocopherol Acetate) 150 IU, L-Carnitine 400 mg; Trace Elements: Zinc (as Zinc Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 100mg, Manganese (as Manganese Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 10mg, Copper (as Copper (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 9mg, Selenium (as Organic Selenium S. cerevisiae CNCM 1-3060) 0.2mg, Iodine (as Calcium Iodate Anhydrous) 0.5mg

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Lamb”. It names the animal.

On the labelWe read it asShare on the label
Lamb (27%)Named meat27%
Lamb Liver (5%)Named meat5%
Sweet Potatoes (20%)Vegetable, fruit or plant20%
Potatoes (16%)Vegetable, fruit or plant16%
Pea ProteinVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Potato ProteinVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Whole Peas (4%)Vegetable, fruit or plant4%
Whole LentilsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
FlaxseedVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Lamb GravyFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
MineralsOtherNot given
Botanicals and Herbs* (1%)Vegetable, fruit or plant1%
Sunflower OilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
Pea FibreVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Prebiotics (Mannan Oligosaccharides 2g/kg, Fructooligosacch…OtherNot given
Joint Care Mix (Methylsulfonylmethane 200mg/kg, Chondroitin…OtherNot given
CarrotsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Parsley (0.01%)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.01%
CranberriesVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
ApplesVegetable, fruit or plantNot given

The label's 32% figure covers the ingredients after it.

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Nutrition

Protein 26% and carbs about 53%, with the water taken out.

As soldDry weight
Protein23%26%
within the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat9%10%
Carbohydrate~48%~53%
above the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre3.5%3.9%
Ash7%7.8%
Moisturenot on label, 10% assumed10%taken out

Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares. The usual range is the middle half of the dry foods we rate.

Energy347 kcal/100 g

Why it scores 36

The kind of meat scored best (15 of 15). Starch scored lowest (2.4 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    13.9 / 45
    • Meat on the label13 / 35

      37% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level0.9 / 10

      Protein is 25.6% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    2.4 / 20

    About 52.8% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    5 / 20

    Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 1 for added plant protein, starch or fibre.

  4. What kind of meat?

    15 / 15
    • How the meat is listed12 / 12

      The label lists the meat as fresh, which earns 100% of these points. Fresh or raw named meat earns all of them, dried 70%, meal half, hydrolysed a quarter, an unnamed category none.

    • Organ meat3 / 3

      Organ meat such as liver, heart, kidney or tripe is named.

No ingredient deductions.

Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.

Against other dry foods

Top 32% of dry foods. 53 foods share this score. Each bar counts the ranked dry foods in a 5-point step of score.

What the score means

One scale for every food: meat (45 points), starch (20), how it’s made (20) and kind of meat (15), minus points for a few listed ingredients. It rates the recipe, not your dog.

75 and over is excellent, 60 to 74 good, 45 to 59 fair and under 45 weak.

How we rate foods →

Less starch in the bowl

Half and half by calories with Happy Dog Pure Goat Dog Food (Sardinia) (scores 83): carbs fall from 53% to 33% by dry weight, and protein is about 39%.

Worked out from both labels, for half the day’s calories from each food. The feeding guides on the packs still set the amounts.

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Ingredient notes

1 noted, no points taken: parsley. 36 flagged nothing.

  • 1 noted
  • 36 nothing flagged
  • 3 not in our ingredient database yet
36 ingredients with nothing flagged

Alfalfa, apples, broth (meat stock), burdock root, carrot, celery, chickweed, cleavers, cranberries, dandelion root, golden rod, l-carnitine, lamb, lentils, linseed (flaxseed), liver (animal organ), marigold meal, milk thistle, minerals, nettle, pea fibre, peas, potato, rosehips, seaweed, sunflower oil, sweet potato, tocopherols (vitamin E), vegetable protein extracts

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, manganese, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), zinc

Checked against the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials and FEDIAF guidelines.

Sources for these ingredients
3 not in our ingredient database yet

Botanicals and herbs, joint care mix, prebiotics

Not in our ingredient database yet, so no judgement either way.

Notes come from published sources about each ingredient, not about this food. How we decide

Prices

One shop we track sells this: Pets at Home. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Up 11% since 10 Aug.

In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery

ShopPackPricePer kg
Pets at Home12kg · £69.29 up 11% since 10 Aug12kg£69.29£5.77/kgCheapest in stockVisit
Pets at Home7kg · £51.19 up 10% since 10 Aug7kg£51.19£7.31/kgVisit
Pets at Home2.5kg · £22.19 up 11% since 10 Aug2.5kg£22.19£8.88/kgVisit
Pets at Home1kg · £9.79 up 11% since 10 Aug1kg£9.79£9.79/kgVisit

Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Pets at Home up 11%.

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home12kg£69.29£5.77/kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home1kg£9.79£9.79/kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home2.5kg£22.19£8.88/kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home7kg£51.19£7.31/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home12kg£62.36£5.20/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home1kg£8.81£8.81/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home2.5kg£19.97£7.99/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home7kg£46.07£6.58/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home12kg£62.36£5.20/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home1kg£8.81£8.81/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home2.5kg£19.97£7.99/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home7kg£46.34£6.62/kg

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Cost per day and grams for your dog

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Carbs are a share of the dry food, with the water taken out.

Sources

Matches the maker’s own page.

Checked against the maker. The ingredient list matches the one on the manufacturer’s own product page.

Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Pets at Home.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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