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Cat Treats

Cat Treats clears our launch bar: a $2.5M/yr market growing +0.9% this quarter with returns at 0.0%.

Flapen Score

57
Launch it
Market size 95Growth 26Conversion 99Competition 70Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 16Brand share 27Review moat 47Quality gap 23
This niche Category average

Is Cat Treats profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Cat Treats is a £2.5M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (2.4M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Launch it — 57/100.

Cat Treats: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Yes. Search demand moved +0.9% over the last 90 days and 18.4% of searches end in a purchase.

£2.5M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr500K
Search volume / yr+0.9%2.4M
Conversion rate18.4%
Avg price£5.75

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand, so 11% of the market is open.

11%

open market share

Brands · sellers12 · 183
Top-5 product click share43%
Open market11%
Avg brand age45 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 32 products

Sponsored placement81%
New entrants (1y)2· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews1,757

Top Cat Treats products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£127K£253K£380K£506K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

183

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 84%

Open market

8%

  • Webbox35%
  • Dreamies28%
  • Scrumbles11%
  • by Amazon10%
  • Catit5%
  • Felix3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 8%)

Cat Treats demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume2.4MCVR18.4%Products32Brands12Top 5 Brands89%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.6★Reviews1,757Avg BSR#23
70K50KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top Cat Treats search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • cat treats1.1M/yr
  • dreamies290K/yr
  • lick e lix for cats150K/yr
  • webbox lick-e-lix cat treats96K/yr
  • dreamies cat treat126K/yr
  • kitten treats70K/yr
  • webbox63K/yr
  • cat treats for indoor cats71K/yr
  • cat lick treats41K/yr
  • cat treat53K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cat Treats

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

91% of reviews
Pet Friendly48%

Cats love it

Value For Money17%

Great value

Taste-Overall9%

Amazing taste

Quality-Overall6%

It has consistent quality and value

Flavor5%

Nice selection of flavours

What buyers complain about

65% of reviews
Smell17%

Awful smell

Value For Money16%

the price went up a lot

Size-Overall9%

are slightly bigger than the other brands

Flavor7%

shame there are not more flavours available

Indigestion5%

Not suitable for cats that has stomach problems

Common Cat Treats questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Cat Treats 57/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Launch it. The niche generates £2.5M/yr across 32 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +0.9% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Cat Treats on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Dec, where the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.