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friskies dry cat food

Launch it65/100

friskies dry cat food clears our launch bar: a $3.6M/yr market growing +163.9% with returns at 0.0%.

Market/yr

$3.6M

Growth (1y)

+163.9%

Products

31

Brands

5

was 6 a year ago

Sellers

102

Price range

$4.59–$31.63

Returns

0.0%

Rating

4.7★

65/100

Launch it

Scored 65/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
57
×0.30
Growth
72
×0.30
Competition
73
×0.20
Quality gap
20
×0.10
Returns
100
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 96 weeks — +163.9% year over year.
39K19KPrime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26Sep '24Dec '24Apr '25Aug '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Competition

44%Friskies
  • Friskies44%
  • Fancy Feast38%
  • Meow Mix10%
  • Purina Cat Chow7%
  • Purina1%
  • Other0%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 5 brands and 102 sellers compete here.

Brands

5 falling

was 6 a year ago

Sellers

102

Top 5 brand share

100%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

Product shelf

All 31 tracked products in this niche.

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Pet Friendly42%

“My dog happy”

Value For Money16%

“Decent price”

Taste-Overall10%

“My cats love this food”

Flavor7%

“Variety of flavors”

Quality-Overall6%

“Always consistent quality”

Moist/Dry3%

“Great dry food”

Smell2%

“it doesnt smell bad at all”

Freshness2%

“it stays fresh”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“Exactly as described”

Size-Overall1%

“Perfect size for the price”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money11%

“too expensive”

Indigestion11%

“Causes vomiting”

Size-Overall8%

“Very large size”

Ingredients-Overall7%

“Horrible ingredients”

Smell5%

“The smell is slightly offputting”

Moist/Dry5%

“Cats are CARNIVORES even for dry food this is bad”

Quality-Overall5%

“Poor quality”

Contamination4%

“Contaminated Batch”

Flavor4%

“I was sand the wrong flavor”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Not what it seems”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall19%
  • Value For Money16%
  • Flavor11%
  • Leak-Proof8%
  • Contamination7%
  • Stale/Rotten/Spoiled5%
  • Hard Feel5%
  • Moist/Dry4%
  • Product Condition4%
  • Functionality-Overall4%

Data scraped July 9, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.66 median price · 2.2% median returns across 14,418 tracked niches.