Dog Food740 products
Dry, wet, raw, and air-dried formats from every major Australian brand.
Dog food is a category with more good choices than most owners realise. The big decision is format: dry kibble for convenience and cost, wet food for palatability and hydration, raw and fresh for a biologically appropriate diet, or freeze-dried and air-dried for raw-style nutrition without the refrigeration. Beyond format, you're narrowing by life stage, breed size, protein source, and any specific health considerations like joint support, grain sensitivities, or weight management. This page is the entry point — the subcategories drill into each format in detail.
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Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Dry Dog Food
$129.72
$213.99Save up to $84.27
$11.44/kg

Royal Canin
Royal Canin Mini Puppy Dry Food
$57.98
$81.99Save up to $24.01
$12.06/kg

Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Puppy Small & Mini Dry Dog Food
$92.99
$119.00Save up to $26.01
$16.03/kg

Royal Canin
Royal Canin Chihuahua Adult Dry Dog Food
$2.72
$3.73Save up to $1.01
$22.84/kg

Black Hawk
Chicken Grain Free Adult Dry Dog Food
$142.45
$205.99Save up to $63.54
$8.06/kg

Royal Canin
Royal Canin Maxi Large Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food
$141.99
$220.00Save up to $78.01
$9.20/kg
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Hill's Science Diet
Hills Science Diet Adult Chicken Dry Dog Food
$93.98
$143.00Save up to $49.02
$9.67/kg

Black Hawk
Black Hawk Grain Free Puppy Ocean Fish Dry Food
$43.64
$60.99Save up to $17.35
$10.76/kg

Tip: Compare the daily serving cost, not just the sticker price
Freeze-dried food looks expensive per-kg, but the daily serving is much smaller. A $200 bag can last 2x longer than a $90 kibble bag — always check the feeding guide before comparing prices.
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Black Hawk
Black Hawk Original Fish & Potato Adult Dry Dog Food
$99.00
$142.99Save up to $43.99
$7.12/kg

Royal Canin
Royal Canin French Bulldog Adult Dry Dog Food
$106.00
$146.00Save up to $40.00
$11.61/kg

Royal Canin
Royal Canin Mini Adult Dog Dry Food
$93.72
$143.99Save up to $50.27
$11.62/kg

Royal Canin
Giant Puppy Dry Dog Food
$154.98
$186.42Save up to $31.44
$10.33/kg

Royal Canin
Royal Canin Dachshund Adult Dry Dog Food
$34.99
$47.99Save up to $13.00
$11.72/kg

Black Hawk
Black Hawk Grain Free Adult Kangaroo Dry Dog Food
$142.45
$205.99Save up to $63.54
$9.50/kg

Advance
Advance Medium Adult Dry Dog Food Turkey With Rice
$109.97
$163.27Save up to $53.30
$6.67/kg

Prime100
SPD Air Dried Kangaroo & Pumpkin Dog Food
$11.49
$16.99Save up to $5.50
$28.32/kg

Check the first 5 ingredients, not the marketing
The first ingredient should be a named meat (chicken, beef, lamb) not a generic meal or grain. Poppy flags products where the primary protein source is clear.

Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Adult Oral Care Dog Food
$129.97
$208.00Save up to $78.03
$10.82/kg

Ivory Coat
Ivory Coat Grain Free Puppy Chicken Dry Dog Food
$107.87
$172.99Save up to $65.12
$8.30/kg

Prime100
Prime100 SPD Air Dried Duck & Sweet Potato Adult Dry Dog Food
$40.49
$59.99Save up to $19.50
$29.76/kg

Black Hawk
Black Hawk Adult Dog Chicken & Rice
$37.78
$89.99Save up to $52.21

Hill's Science Diet
Hills Science Diet Healthy Mobility Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food
$126.99
$208.00Save up to $81.01
$10.41/kg

Advance
Advance Dry Dog Food Adult Small Breed Chicken And Rice
$37.99
$47.85Save up to $9.86
$10.61/kg

Hill's Science Diet
Hills Science Diet Adult Small Bites Dry Dog Food
$33.99
$47.99Save up to $14.00
$13.29/kg

Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Light Adult 1-6 With Chicken Meal & Barley Dry Dog Food
$119.93
$193.00Save up to $73.07
$9.99/kg

Hill's Science Diet
Hills Science Diet Sensitive Stomach And Skin Large Breed Chicken Dry Dog Food
$142.96
$228.00Save up to $85.04
$10.51/kg
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Every major Australian pet food brand is represented here, across tiers from supermarket basics through premium ranges to veterinary prescription diets. Dry kibble dominates on volume because it's the most economical and convenient, but wet, raw, and freeze-dried formats have grown fast in the Australian market over the last decade as owners look for higher-meat, less-processed alternatives. The best diet for most dogs isn't one format — it's a combination, with kibble as the base and a wet topper or freeze-dried meal-mixer for variety, palatability, and moisture.
Australian dogs sit across a huge range of needs: backyard working breeds in rural Queensland, toy breeds in inner-city apartments, active sporting dogs, senior rescue dogs, and everything between. Climate matters too — the hot, humid months push owners toward wet and fresh formats for hydration, while cooler regions see more freeze-fed raw diets. There's no single 'best' dog food in Australia; there's the food that suits your dog's age, size, activity level, health profile, and your household's routine.
How to choose
Work through three questions before you look at any specific product. First: what format fits your life? If you have a large breed on a budget, kibble is the realistic base. If your dog is small, fussy, or a senior, wet food or a kibble-plus-topper combination usually wins. If you're committed to raw feeding, raw-fresh or air-dried are your paths. Second: what life stage? Puppy, adult, and senior recipes are genuinely different — don't feed one across the wrong stage. Third: any specific health concerns? Joint support for large breeds, urinary or skin sensitivities, weight management, and grain issues all have dedicated formulations that outperform generic 'adult' recipes. Once those three are answered, the brand choice gets much easier — you're picking between a handful of suitable ranges, not wading through the whole shop. And if you're switching from one food to another, always transition over 7-10 days.
Key considerations
Format fits the household
Large breed? Kibble makes sense. Fussy toy breed? Wet or topper. Raw-committed? Air-dried or fresh raw.
Life stage first, brand second
Puppy, adult, and senior recipes differ in calories and minerals. Stage drives the short-list before brand does.
Breed size shapes recipe choice
Large-breed recipes include joint support and controlled calcium. Small-breed has smaller pieces and more calories per cup.
Health needs narrow the field
Sensitivities, joint issues, weight, and allergies all have dedicated recipes that outperform generic adult formulas.
Combination feeding is common
Many owners feed kibble as the base and add wet or freeze-dried as a topper for variety, moisture, and palatability.
Budget vs premium
Supermarket ranges work for healthy active dogs. Premium and veterinary tiers earn their place on specific health needs.
Frequently asked
What's the best dog food format?+
There isn't a single best format — the right choice depends on your dog's size, life stage, health, and your household routine. Large breeds usually need kibble as the base for cost and volume reasons. Small breeds and seniors often do better on wet or topped kibble. Raw-fed owners typically choose air-dried or fresh raw.
How much should I feed my dog each day?+
Use the feeding guide on the bag as a starting point, based on target adult weight — not current weight. Then adjust over two to three weeks based on body condition. You should feel ribs easily without pressing, and see a visible waist from above. Most owners overfeed by eye, which is the leading cause of canine obesity.
Should I buy grain-free dog food?+
Not unless your dog has a diagnosed grain sensitivity. The FDA has investigated a possible link between certain grain-free diets and heart disease, and most veterinary nutritionists recommend grain-inclusive recipes with quality protein as the safer default for healthy dogs.
Can I mix dry and wet food?+
Yes, and many owners do. A scoop of wet over kibble boosts palatability, moisture, and protein at relatively low cost. Start with small amounts to avoid stomach upset, and adjust the kibble portion down if you're adding wet regularly — total daily calories still need to match your dog's needs.
When should I switch my puppy to adult food?+
Usually around 10-12 months for small breeds, 12-15 months for medium breeds, and 18-24 months for large and giant breeds. The goal is to wait until growth plates have closed before dropping the extra calories, protein, and fat that puppy food provides. Your vet can confirm the right timing for your specific dog.
