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Lyka Pet Food: Shot-by-Shot Breakdown

All 25 cuts of Lyka Pet Food's 29-second Facebook ad on the editing timeline — framing, angle, lighting, mood and the persuasion job of every shot, plus the classification intel behind the creative.

Updated 2026-03-1921 min read

25 cuts in 29 seconds, and 7 of them move the camera. This breakdown puts every shot of the Lyka Pet Food ad on the timeline — what is in the frame, how it is framed, and the persuasion job each cut performs while it owns the screen. Follow the playhead: all 7 beats and 25 shots below are pinned to their exact timeframe.

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Lyka Pet Food · Facebook · 0:29

Master Timeline · 7 beats · 25 cuts

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Beat 01 · OPENING
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Product In Hand

IN 00:00.0 · OUT 00:01.4 · DUR 1.4s

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Cut list · click a shot to jump the playhead

BEAT 01

Curiosity Spike

OPENING00:00.000:03.5 · 3 shots

This line uses a curiosity spike by stating, 'If you're trying to eat better this year, did you know that your dog can too?' It creates an immediate information gap by linking the viewer's personal goal with an unexpected subject — their dog. This moment triggers the viewer's brain to wonder how and why their dog's eating habits relate to their own, compelling them to keep watching to resolve this intrigue.

Why this works:This leverages the Curiosity Gap by presenting an unexpected connection that the viewer doesn't yet understand, prompting a desire to fill that knowledge void. It also uses Pattern Interrupt by juxtaposing a common personal goal with an unusual extension to pets, breaking viewer autopilot and increasing engagement. Together, these principles make the viewer mentally lean in, eager to discover the surprising link.

Visual Direction

The beat establishes a vibrant, aspirational human lifestyle through clean, handheld shots of healthy food in serene settings. It then abruptly transitions to an endearing, low-angle close-up of a happy dog, hinting at a connection between human and pet well-being. The visual shift is key.

01

Product In Hand

IN 00:00.0 · OUT 00:01.4 · DUR 1.4s

trying
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A hand holds a coconut bowl filled with fresh berries and sliced apples, dusted with cinnamon, positioned above a shimmering blue swimming pool with sunlight reflecting off the water.

Why it works: Establishes a healthy human lifestyle, creating a relatable baseline before introducing the concept of pet health and nutrition. The serene setting adds an aspirational mood.

Angle

Slightly Above

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Harsh Direct Sun

Color

Bright And Saturated

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

02

Product In Hand

IN 00:01.4 · OUT 00:02.7 · DUR 1.3s

did
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A woman's hand with red nail polish holds a large plate with a bun-less burger topped with lettuce, pickles, red onion, and beetroot slices, accompanied by potato wedges, against a blurred green backyard.

Why it works: Continues the human food theme, showcasing another meal choice that aligns with a health-conscious diet, reinforcing the idea of 'eating better' that will then pivot to pets.

Angle

Eye Level Straight

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Cool Daylight

Color

Natural Green

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

03

Close-up Face

IN 00:02.7 · OUT 00:03.9 · DUR 1.2s

can
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A close-up, worm's eye view of a happy German Shepherd dog's face, looking up at the camera with its mouth slightly open, tongue out, and front teeth visible. A person's white shoe is visible at the bottom of the frame.

Why it works: Introduces the dog as the central subject of the advertisement, using an engaging close-up to build an emotional connection and hint at the possibility of a better diet for pets.

Angle

Worm's Eye

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Harsh Direct Sun

Color

Warm Golden

Mood

Playful And Teasing

BEAT 02

Relatability Setup

CONTEXT00:03.500:08.5 · 5 shots

This beat uses a shared human experience—feeling better when eating real food—to create a connection with the viewer. The phrase 'We know first-hand how much better we feel' directly appeals to the viewer's own feelings, then extends that logic to dogs, making the message personally relevant and relatable. This moment activates the viewer's empathy and aligns their perspective with the speaker's.

Why this works:This leverages the Relatability Setup by tapping into the viewer's personal experience, creating an immediate emotional connection. It also uses the Principle of Social Proof implicitly, as 'we know first-hand' suggests a shared consensus or common knowledge, which builds trust. Together, these principles engage the viewer's mirror neurons and cognitive empathy, making them more receptive to the message because it feels familiar and validated by their own experience.

Visual Direction

This beat rapidly stitches together aspirational human lifestyle shots – gym, beach, healthy food – to establish a shared desire for well-being. It quickly introduces the Lyka product through an unboxing, then re-engages emotionally with a close-up of a dog interacting playfully with a human, creating a seamless transition from human health to pet care.

04

Selfie Frame

IN 00:03.9 · OUT 00:05.1 · DUR 1.2s

first
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A woman in a pink sports top and black shorts stands on a step-climbing machine in a gym, looking to her right, as if taking a selfie or video. Her dark hair is in a bun.

Why it works: Returns to the human aspect of health and fitness, reinforcing the idea of personal well-being, which primes the viewer to consider similar benefits for their pets.

Angle

Selfie Standard

Camera

Selfie High

Lighting

Gym Fluorescent

Color

Cool Clinical White

Mood

Instructional And Patient

05

From Behind

IN 00:05.1 · OUT 00:06.1 · DUR 1.0s

we
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A woman walks away from the camera on a sandy beach, toward the ocean, wearing white sweatpants with 'dfyne' written on them and a white bikini top. The sky is bright blue, and gentle waves roll in.

Why it works: Continues to highlight a holistic, healthy lifestyle for humans, using the vast, calming beach environment to evoke a sense of freedom and well-being, connecting to the overall brand message.

Angle

From Behind

Camera

Follow Subject

Lighting

Cool Daylight

Color

Ocean Blue Green

Mood

Calm And Confident

06

Product In Hand

IN 00:06.1 · OUT 00:06.8 · DUR 0.7s

real
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A hand holds a coconut bowl filled with fresh berries (raspberries, blueberries) and sliced apples, dusted with cinnamon, positioned above a shimmering blue swimming pool.

Why it works: A rapid cut back to the initial scene reinforces the concept of 'real food' for humans, creating a direct visual parallel before the introduction of real food for dogs.

Angle

Slightly Above

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Harsh Direct Sun

Color

Bright And Saturated

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

07

Unboxing

IN 00:06.8 · OUT 00:07.7 · DUR 0.9s

be
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An opened cardboard delivery box containing several light green pouches of 'lyka gently cooked Grass-fed Lamb Bowl' dog food, partially covered by white packaging paper.

Why it works: This is the first explicit product reveal, clearly showing the Lyka brand and its packaging, establishing the connection between 'real food' and pet nutrition.

Angle

Slightly Above

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Natural Green

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

Product

Several 'lyka' branded dog food pouches are visible inside an opened delivery box, arranged neatly.

08

Close-up Detail

IN 00:07.7 · OUT 00:08.5 · DUR 0.8s

our
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A close-up, eye-level shot of a happy German Shepherd dog looking up at the camera, mouth open, tongue slightly out, with a human hand gently shaking its paw.

Why it works: Re-engages the emotional connection with the dog, emphasizing companionship and the idea that pets are part of 'our' family, deserving the same care we give ourselves.

Angle

Eye Level Straight

Camera

Subtle Handheld

Lighting

Harsh Direct Sun

Color

Warm Golden

Mood

Playful And Teasing

BEAT 03

Complexity Overload

TENSION00:08.500:12.5 · 5 shots

This beat uses a Contrast Technique by stating, 'That doesn't mean researching 100 ingredients or cooking from scratch like social media makes you think.' It directly challenges the common misconception that pet nutrition requires overwhelming effort, simplifying the viewer's mental model and reducing perceived complexity.

Why this works:This leverages the Dissonance Spark by highlighting a contradiction between the viewer's belief (that pet nutrition is complicated) and the truth presented. It also uses Complexity Overload by addressing the mental burden of excessive information, which reduces cognitive fatigue and makes the solution feel more accessible. Together, these principles ease the viewer's tension and keep them engaged by promising simplicity.

Visual Direction

The beat opens with a charming, anthropomorphic dog shot to reinforce the emotional connection. It quickly showcases Lyka's packaging and variety as a solution. The visual narrative then shifts abruptly to screen recordings of frantic online searches for dog food recipes, depicting the overwhelming 'mental load' of DIY, highlighting the problem Lyka solves.

09

Medium Close-up

IN 00:08.5 · OUT 00:09.3 · DUR 0.8s

deserves
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A German Shepherd dog wearing a small pink corduroy cap sits next to a person (whose tattooed torso is visible), outdoors on a wooden deck under a shaded patio, looking at the camera with its tongue slightly out.

Why it works: A humorous and endearing shot that personifies the dog, making it more relatable and amplifying the message that pets 'deserve' high-quality nutrition as beloved family members.

Angle

Eye Level Straight

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Dappled Natural

Color

Tropical Saturated

Mood

Playful And Teasing

10

Product In Environment

IN 00:09.3 · OUT 00:10.2 · DUR 0.9s

health
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A green Lyka branded cardboard box sits on a white marble countertop. The box has a cartoon dog illustration and the text 'It's CHOW TIME!'.

Why it works: Visually confirms the product delivery and placement in a home, seamlessly integrating the brand into a daily routine and associating it directly with 'health' for pets.

Angle

Eye Level Straight

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Clean White Minimal

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

Product

A green Lyka branded delivery box is prominently displayed on a white marble countertop.

11

Overhead Flat Lay

IN 00:10.2 · OUT 00:10.9 · DUR 0.7s

guess
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An overhead view of multiple light green Lyka branded dog food pouches laid out on a white marble surface, showcasing various 'Bowls' like Grass-fed Lamb, Free-range Chicken, and Beef Bowl.

Why it works: Highlights the variety and premium nature of Lyka's meal options, reassuring viewers that there are choices tailored to their pet's needs. The 'guess' text builds anticipation for the solution.

Angle

Overhead

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Clean White Minimal

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

Product

Numerous Lyka dog food pouches, showcasing different flavors, are arranged in a grid on a marble countertop.

12

Screen Recording

IN 00:10.9 · OUT 00:11.8 · DUR 0.9s

mean
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A screen recording of an iPhone search bar, showing a user typing 'heal'. The full keyboard is visible at the bottom.

Why it works: Demonstrates the common problem of pet owners trying to research healthy options, creating a relatable pain point that Lyka positions itself to solve by offering a convenient, pre-formulated solution.

Angle

Screen Capture Angle

Camera

Scroll Capture

Lighting

Screen Glow

Color

Cool Blue Steel

Mood

Instructional And Patient

13

Screen Recording

IN 00:11.8 · OUT 00:14.9 · DUR 3.1s

cooking
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A screen recording of an iPhone browser, searching for 'dog food recipes' and displaying a grid of search results, mostly TikTok videos showing various homemade dog food preparations. The user scrolls down.

Why it works: Visually showcases the overwhelming and often impractical nature of DIY dog food recipes found online, highlighting the time and effort involved and positioning Lyka as the easy alternative.

Angle

Screen Capture Angle

Camera

Scroll Capture

Lighting

Screen Glow

Color

Cool Blue Steel

Mood

Instructional And Patient

BEAT 04

Feature Cascade

DELIVERY00:12.500:18.5 · 4 shots

This beat lists multiple appealing features of Leica's product: 'fresh, real food,' 'vet-formulated,' and the absence of 'stress, mess, or the mental load.' By rapidly presenting these distinct benefits in one sentence, it creates a dense value proposition that appeals to the viewer's desire for quality and convenience.

Why this works:This leverages the Feature Cascade principle by stacking multiple desirable attributes quickly, which increases perceived value and makes the offer feel comprehensive. It also taps into Cognitive Ease by simplifying complex benefits into a smooth, memorable phrase, reducing mental effort for the viewer. Together, these principles make the viewer more likely to feel positively about the product without needing further explanation.

Visual Direction

This beat visually delivers on Lyka's solution, showcasing seamless product unboxing and personalized meal plans. It culminates in a graphic end card, where bold typography for 'mess' overlays a clean, slow-motion product pour, demonstrating convenience and lack of fuss. The overall aesthetic is clean and reassuring.

14

Unboxing

IN 00:14.9 · OUT 00:16.1 · DUR 1.2s

fresh
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An opened cardboard delivery box containing two light green pouches of 'lyka gently cooked Free-range Chicken Bowl' dog food, partially covered by white packaging paper.

Why it works: A clean reintroduction of the product, emphasizing its 'fresh' quality and convenience, offering a direct contrast to the perceived complexity of homemade options just shown.

Angle

Slightly Above

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Natural Green

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

Product

Two 'lyka' branded dog food pouches are visible inside an opened delivery box.

15

Product In Hand

IN 00:16.1 · OUT 00:17.5 · DUR 1.4s

that's
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Hands with red nails hold up two Lyka branded documents: a personalized 'Evie Pengilly's Meal Plan' and a 'Your 28-Day Game Plan' booklet featuring a dog eating from a bowl.

Why it works: Highlights the personalized and guided aspect of the Lyka service, assuring potential customers of a clear, expert-backed feeding strategy, adding value beyond just the food itself.

Angle

Eye Level Straight

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Clean White Minimal

Mood

Instructional And Patient

Product

Two Lyka branded documents, a personalized meal plan and a 'Game Plan' booklet, are held up, facing the camera.

16

Product In Environment

IN 00:17.5 · OUT 00:18.2 · DUR 0.7s

formulated
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A green Lyka branded cardboard box sits on a white marble countertop. The box has a cartoon dog illustration and the text 'It's CHOW TIME!'

Why it works: Another clear shot of the branded packaging at home, this time emphasizing the expert formulation of the food, reassuring the viewer of its quality and scientific backing.

Angle

Eye Level Straight

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Clean White Minimal

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

Product

A green Lyka branded delivery box is prominently displayed on a white marble countertop.

17

Product In Use

IN 00:18.2 · OUT 00:20.6 · DUR 2.4s

mess
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Hands with red nails pour chunks of Lyka 'Free-range Chicken Bowl' dog food from a light green pouch into a stainless steel dog bowl on a white marble countertop, with the Lyka delivery box in the background.

Why it works: Visually demonstrates the ease and convenience of preparing Lyka food, highlighting that it's mess-free and requires no extra effort, directly contrasting with the 'cooking from scratch' dilemma.

Angle

Desk Level

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Clean White Minimal

Mood

Instructional And Patient

Product

Lyka dog food is poured from a branded pouch into a stainless steel bowl; the box is in the background.

BEAT 05

Identity Alignment

VALIDATION00:18.500:22.5 · 3 shots

This beat uses the phrase 'you get the confidence of knowing that you're doing right by them' to directly align with the viewer's values and self-concept as a responsible and caring dog owner. It connects the product's benefit to the viewer's identity, making them feel morally affirmed and personally validated in their choice.

Why this works:This leverages Identity Alignment Validation by tapping into the viewer's desire to see themselves as good caretakers, which increases trust and emotional investment. The Confidence Boost principle is engaged as viewers feel reassured and competent, reducing hesitation. Together, these principles make the viewer more likely to accept the message because it resonates with their self-image and emotional needs.

Visual Direction

The beat quickly reiterates the mess-free aspect with a swift product-in-use shot. It then transitions to emotionally resonant visuals: a tender human-dog interaction bathed in warm natural light, followed by a calm shot of the dog happily eating. The visual narrative shifts from functional benefit to emotional reward.

18

Product In Use

IN 00:20.6 · OUT 00:21.0 · DUR 0.4s

load
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A woman's hands with red nails are shown holding the Lyka pouch as food is still pouring into the bowl. A text overlay shows 'load'.

Why it works: A quick continuation of the pouring action, serving as a jump cut to emphasize the effortlessness and lack of 'mental load' associated with preparing Lyka meals.

Angle

Desk Level

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Clean White Minimal

Mood

Instructional And Patient

Product

Lyka dog food is poured from a branded pouch into a stainless steel bowl.

19

Two Shot

IN 00:21.0 · OUT 00:22.1 · DUR 1.1s

all
00:00.000:21.000:22.100:29.0

A woman with long dark hair, wearing a black top, sits on a wooden deck and gently holds hands with a German Shepherd dog, looking at it affectionately against a backdrop of a lush green hillside and blue sky.

Why it works: Reinforces the emotional bond between owner and pet, suggesting that choosing Lyka food translates into shared happiness and well-being, enhancing the 'all' benefits mentioned.

Angle

Selfie Standard

Camera

Selfie Standard

Lighting

Cool Daylight

Color

Natural Green

Mood

Empathetic And Warm

20

Medium Shot

IN 00:22.1 · OUT 00:23.4 · DUR 1.3s

confidence
00:00.000:22.100:23.400:29.0

A German Shepherd dog is eating from a stainless steel bowl placed on a wooden deck. The dog's back is mostly to the camera.

Why it works: Visually demonstrates the dog actively enjoying the food, providing direct evidence of palatability and reinforcing the owner's 'confidence' in their choice for pet health.

Angle

Slightly Above

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Cool Daylight

Color

Warm Earth Tones

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

BEAT 06

Goal Redefinition

SHIFT00:22.500:26.5 · 3 shots

This beat reframes the viewer's goal by encouraging them to make 2026 the year their pet experiences a 'glow-up,' implying a transformation or improvement in their pet's well-being. The phrase 'Make 2026 your furbaby's glow-up year' shifts focus from generic pet care to a specific, aspirational outcome that the viewer can aim for.

Why this works:This leverages the Goal Redefinition principle by shifting the viewer's aim from routine pet care to a transformative goal, which increases motivation and engagement. It also taps into the Specificity Bias by naming a concrete year and outcome, making the goal feel more tangible and urgent. This combination makes the viewer mentally commit to a new, elevated standard for their pet's health and happiness.

Visual Direction

This beat visualizes the aspirational 'glow-up.' It begins with a tender close-up of human-pet affection, then transitions to an exhilarating wide shot of a dog joyfully running outdoors, conveying vitality. It concludes with an adorable, direct-gaze close-up, reinforcing the emotional bond and the promise of a happier, healthier pet.

21

Close-up Detail

IN 00:23.4 · OUT 00:24.3 · DUR 0.9s

right
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A human hand gently pets the back of a German Shepherd dog's head, which has light brown and black fur. The dog looks happy.

Why it works: Reinforces the emotional reward for the owner, showing the tangible connection and affection that comes from knowing they are doing 'right' by their pet's health.

Angle

Slightly Above

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Harsh Direct Sun

Color

Warm Golden

Mood

Empathetic And Warm

22

Wide Shot

IN 00:24.3 · OUT 00:25.4 · DUR 1.1s

2026
00:00.000:24.300:25.400:29.0

A German Shepherd dog runs across a vibrant green grassy field under a bright blue sky, chasing a frisbee thrown high in the air.

Why it works: Illustrates the vitality and energy of a healthy dog, suggesting that Lyka contributes to a long, active life. The slightly forward-looking '2026' suggests future well-being.

Angle

Eye Level Straight

Camera

Tracking Forward

Lighting

Cool Daylight

Color

Bright And Saturated

Mood

Excited And Fast-paced

23

Close-up Face

IN 00:25.4 · OUT 00:26.6 · DUR 1.2s

baby's
00:00.000:25.400:26.600:29.0

A close-up of a happy German Shepherd dog looking directly up at the camera, tongue slightly out, against a paved outdoor surface.

Why it works: A final, endearing close-up of the dog reinforces its status as a beloved 'fur baby,' creating an emotional hook that connects directly to the call to action for their health.

Angle

Worm's Eye

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Harsh Direct Sun

Color

Warm Golden

Mood

Playful And Teasing

BEAT 07

Direct CTA

CLOSE00:26.500:29.0 · 2 shots

This beat uses a clear and explicit instruction: 'and head to Leica now to choose your plan.' It directs the viewer to take immediate action by visiting Leica and selecting a plan, leaving no ambiguity about the next step.

Why this works:This leverages the Commitment Escalation principle by providing a straightforward, actionable step that encourages viewers to follow through on their interest. The Clear Instruction principle reduces decision fatigue by specifying exactly what to do next, making it easier for the viewer to act immediately. Together, these principles convert passive interest into active engagement by removing barriers to action.

Visual Direction

This closing beat succinctly reintroduces the product and its structured offering. It features a clean unboxing shot reaffirming the brand, followed by a focused shot of personalized meal plan documents. The visual emphasis is on clear, actionable steps and the comprehensive nature of the Lyka solution.

24

Unboxing

IN 00:26.6 · OUT 00:27.9 · DUR 1.3s

Lyka
00:00.000:26.600:27.900:29.0

An opened cardboard delivery box containing several light green pouches of 'lyka gently cooked Grass-fed Lamb Bowl' dog food, partially covered by white packaging paper.

Why it works: Repeats the initial product reveal to firmly re-establish the brand name 'Lyka' in the viewer's mind just before the final call to action, cementing brand recognition.

Angle

Slightly Above

Camera

Static Locked

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Natural Green

Mood

Silent And Visual Only

Product

Several 'lyka' branded dog food pouches are visible inside an opened delivery box, arranged neatly.

25

Product In Hand

IN 00:27.9 · OUT 00:29.0 · DUR 1.1s

plan
00:00.000:27.900:29.000:29.0

Hands with red nails hold up two Lyka branded documents: a personalized 'Evie Pengilly's Meal Plan' and a 'Your 28-Day Game Plan' booklet featuring a dog eating from a bowl.

Why it works: The final shot emphasizes the personalized and structured approach of Lyka's meal plans, providing a clear call to action and leaving the viewer with a sense of informed control over their pet's diet.

Angle

Eye Level Straight

Camera

Static Handheld

Lighting

Soft Window Light

Color

Clean White Minimal

Mood

Instructional And Patient

Product

Two Lyka branded documents, a personalized meal plan and a 'Game Plan' booklet, are held up, facing the camera.

Ad Intel

The intelligence layer behind the shots — how this creative classifies, the role it plays in Lyka Pet Food’s media mix, and the structural signature that makes it identifiable at a glance.

Classification DNA

  • VerticalPet95%
  • Creative FormatVoiceover B-Roll90%
  • Marketing AngleProblem Solution90%

Intelligence Profile

Video Type

Product Demo

Platform Mode

FB Pain To Relief

Behavioral Role

Sell Product Direct

Offer State

Offer Present

0:29Duration
7Beats
25Cuts
3.6Cuts / Beat
8.6/10Energy

What the intel says:A Product Demo creative running in FB Pain To Relief mode with the offer present puts this at the consideration stage — it is not introducing the brand, it is closing the gap between “I've seen this” and “I'd try this.” The 3.6 cuts-per-beat rate is the tell: fast enough to stay alive on feed, slow enough to stay believable.

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