Applaws Cat Tin Senior Tuna with Sardine in Jelly

Milann Hellas, the official Applaws distributor in Greece, presents a senior wet food recipe designed around the specific physiological needs of cats aged 7 and over, not a standard adult recipe with a different label, but a genuinely purposeful formulation.

The Applaws Senior Tuna Fillet with Sardine in Jelly is a complementary wet food for senior cats made with 35% real tuna fillet and 17% sardine, set in a delicate natural jelly with rice flour as a binding agent. No animal by-products, no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives, no fillers.

Why tuna fillet and sardine together, and why 17% sardine? The sardine proportion in this recipe is notably higher than in most Applaws adult recipes, and that is deliberate. Sardine is a small, cold-water oily fish that is one of the richest natural sources of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA), and these become progressively more important as cats age. EPA's powerful anti-inflammatory action helps manage the chronic low-grade inflammation that underlies the most common age-related conditions in senior cats, joint stiffness and early osteoarthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, cardiovascular disease and chronic skin conditions. DHA supports the brain, nervous system and retinal function at a life stage where cognitive decline and vision changes are real and increasing risks. For a senior cat, regular and meaningful omega-3 intake is one of the most impactful dietary investments available.

The 35% tuna fillet provides the lean, highly digestible protein foundation, critical for senior cats, who contrary to older thinking actually need higher quality, more easily processed protein as they age, not less. Maintaining lean muscle mass becomes harder with age (sarcopenia), and a clean, high biological value protein like tuna fillet is one of the most effective natural tools for preserving muscle, mobility and metabolic health in older cats. Tuna also provides natural taurine for heart function and vision, and B vitamins for energy metabolism.

Both tuna and sardine also contribute iodine and selenium, particularly relevant for senior cats, in whom thyroid dysfunction is one of the most commonly diagnosed hormonal conditions.

The natural jelly format delivers approximately 85% moisture, supporting the daily hydration needs of older cats, who are often less actively thirsty than younger cats, with lasting benefits for kidney function and urinary tract health, two of the most critical health considerations as cats age. The soft jelly texture is also gentle on older, more sensitive teeth and slower digestive systems.

• 35% real tuna fillet - lean, digestible protein, taurine, B vitamins
• 17% sardine - concentrated EPA and DHA omega-3, anti-inflammatory and cognitive support
• 52% total real seafood - exceptional combined marine nutrition for senior cats
• Natural iodine and selenium - thyroid health and antioxidant protection
• ~85% moisture in natural jelly - kidney support, urinary health, gentle texture
• No artificial colours, flavours, preservatives or animal by-products

Available across Greece through the Milann Hellas distribution network.