{ "store": "Dog Food Company", "website": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au", "currency": "AUD", "count": 32, "products": [ { "id": "beef-tendon-dog-chews-500g", "sku": "beef-tendon-dog-chews-500g", "title": "Beef Tendon Dog Chews 500 g", "slug": "beef-tendon-dog-chews-500g", "price": 43.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dog-chews", "category_label": "Dog Chews", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-chews/beef-tendon-dog-chews-500g/main-beef-tendon-dog-chews-500g.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 500 g bag of dried tendon chews made with one listed ingredient, 100% Australian Beef, suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes.", "description": "The problem with most of the chew aisle\n\nWalk down the dog treat section of any shop and the labels start to blur. Half the bags carry a long ingredient list you would need a chemistry degree to parse, and the other half carry a short list buried under a lot of adjectives. You are usually standing there with a trolley and a dog at home who has started chewing the skirting board, and you just want something firm, something that lasts longer than ten seconds, and something you can actually understand.\n\nThat is the gap Beef Tendon Dog Chews 500 g sits in. The form is dried tendon chews. The ingredient list as printed by the maker reads 100% Australian Beef. The pack holds 500 g. It is listed for all life stages and all breed sizes. You can read the whole thing in about four seconds, and there is a certain relief in that.\n\nWhat a tendon chew actually is\n\nTendon is the tough, fibrous tissue that joins muscle to bone. It is naturally dense and stringy, which is exactly why it ends up as a chew. When it is dried, it becomes firm enough that a dog has to commit to it rather than inhale it.\n\nThat difference between a treat and a chew matters more than people expect. A treat is a transaction. You ask, the dog does, the dog gets a reward, and the whole thing is over in a second. A chew is an occupation. It gives a dog a job for a stretch of time, and a dog with a job is a dog who is not doing something you would rather it did not do.\n\nHow long one piece lasts is genuinely unpredictable until you have watched your own dog have a go. A small dog with a delicate jaw might work at a piece for a long while. A large dog who treats everything as a demolition project might get through the same piece in a few minutes. Neither is wrong. You just need the first session to calibrate your expectations.\n\nWho the 500 g pack suits\n\nFive hundred grams is a middle-of-the-road size, and that is deliberate. It is big enough that you are not reordering every fortnight, and small enough that it will not sit around going stale at the back of a cupboard if your dog only gets a chew now and then.\n\nIt works well for a single dog household where a chew is a two or three times a week thing. It works just as well for a two dog household where chew time is a shared ritual. Because the pack is listed for all breed sizes, you do not have to buy separate bags for the terrier and the labrador. You portion to the dog, not to the bag.\n\nIf you are shopping for the best bulk dog chew bag for a household of four dogs, 500 g may be more of a trial size than a stock-up. Buy one, see how fast you move through it, then decide. That is a far better method than guessing up front.\n\nHow to compare value properly\n\nPrice per bag is the wrong number to compare. Price per kilo is the right one.\n\nDivide the pack price by 0.5 and you have the per kilogram figure for a 500 g bag. Do the same sum for every other bag you are considering, including bags of different weights, and suddenly they all line up on the same scale. A bag that looks cheaper on the shelf is often the more expensive one once the maths is done.\n\nThe other half of value is how long a piece actually lasts with your particular dog. A chew that occupies a dog for twenty minutes is worth considerably more than one that is gone in two, even if both cost the same per kilo. This is the part no product page can tell you, which is why the first bag is partly a test.\n\nReading the label against your own dog\n\nThe ingredient list as printed by the maker reads 100% Australian Beef. That is useful information if your dog is known to react to certain proteins, because it tells you plainly what is and is not in play. A dog that does not get on with beef is not a candidate for this one, and that is a two second decision rather than a research project.\n\nFor anything less clear-cut, your vet is the right person to ask. We do not make health, nutrition or veterinary claims about this product, and anyone who tells you a chew will fix a specific health problem is going further than the facts support. What we can tell you is the form, the ingredient list, the pack size and the feeding directions. Everything beyond that is between you and your vet.\n\nThe feeding directions, and why they are short\n\nThe directions printed by the maker come down to three lines. Always provide clean, fresh drinking water. Always supervise your dog whilst feeding treats and chews. Pet food only.\n\nThe water one is easy to overlook and genuinely worth doing. A dog working on a dried chew will usually want a drink afterwards.\n\nThe supervision one is the important one. Chews shrink as they get worked on, and there comes a point where a piece has gone from a chew to a swallowable lump. You want to be in the room to notice that moment and take it away. This is not a hand it over and leave the house product. Treat chew time as a short, supervised activity, and you remove most of the risk.\n\nThe pet food line is exactly what it sounds like. This is not for people, and it should be stored away from food that is.\n\nStorage, so the bag lasts as long as it should\n\nDried chews keep well, but only if you treat them properly. The enemies are heat, damp and sunlight.\n\nKeep the bag somewhere cool, dry and dark. A pantry shelf is fine. The top of the fridge next to a sunny window is not. Once the bag is open, the single best thing you can do is reseal it firmly or tip the whole lot into an airtight container. An open bag on the bench lets moisture in and lets the product go soft.\n\nPut the container somewhere a determined dog cannot reach. Dogs are famously good at solving the problem of a cupboard they know contains chews.\n\nIntroducing them sensibly\n\nIf your dog has not had a chew like this before, start small. Give a portion of a piece rather than the whole thing, and watch how the session goes. If everything is fine, build up over about a week.\n\nThis slow approach is good practice with any new food or treat. It gives you a chance to notice if something does not agree with your dog before you have handed over a large quantity. If anything seems off at any point, stop and ring your vet.\n\nThe same logic applies to how you fit chews around meals. A chew is extra, not free. If your dog is getting a chew most days, that should be factored into the overall picture rather than simply added on top. Your vet can give you guidance that fits your dog's size and routine.\n\nMaking chew time useful\n\nA few owners get more out of a chew by giving it a purpose. Hand one over when guests arrive and the dog needs to settle. Use one when you need a quiet half hour to take a call. Give one on a designated mat so the dog learns that mat means chew, which makes clean-up predictable and gives you a cue you can use later.\n\nFor a dog who gets anxious when the routine changes, something to chew can be a useful part of the settling process. You are not treating anything, you are simply giving the dog something familiar to do. That is a reasonable thing to expect from a chew, and it is about as far as the claim should go.\n\nDelivery and getting it wrong\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then arrive within up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is Australia only. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery to send back an unopened pack in its original sealed packaging, with return postage at your cost. Opened food cannot come back for change of mind, which is another reason to start with one bag rather than three. If anything arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply and we will put it right.\n\nThe short version\n\nBeef Tendon Dog Chews 500 g is a dried tendon chew in a 500 g bag, with an ingredient list printed as 100% Australian Beef, listed for all life stages and all breed sizes. Compare it on price per kilo rather than price per bag. Store it cool, dry and sealed. Give the first piece while you are watching, keep water nearby, and let your dog's own chewing style tell you how much and how often. Anything health related goes to your vet, not to a label.", "llm_summary": "Beef Tendon Dog Chews 500 g is a dried tendon dog chew sold in a single 500 g bag. The ingredient list as printed by the maker reads 100% Australian Beef, and beef is the only protein or flavour listed. The product is listed as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. Feeding directions from the maker state to always provide clean, fresh drinking water, always supervise your dog while feeding treats and chews, and that the product is pet food only. Brand, barcode, pack dimensions, shipping weight, colour, material and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold. No nutritional analysis, calorie figure or health claim is provided. Delivery is Australia only, with dispatch within 2 working days.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-tendon-dog-chews-500g/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-tendon-dog-chews-500g/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/beef-tendon-dog-chews-500g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "goat-horn-dog-chew-medium", "sku": "goat-horn-dog-chew-medium", "title": "Goat Horn Dog Chew (Medium)", "slug": "goat-horn-dog-chew-medium", "price": 35.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dog-chews", "category_label": "Dog Chews", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-chews/goat-horn-dog-chew-medium/main-goat-horn-dog-chew-medium.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-chews/goat-horn-dog-chew-medium/goat-horn-dog-chew-medium-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-chews/goat-horn-dog-chew-medium/goat-horn-dog-chew-medium-3.jpg" ], "description_short": "One horn per pack, 100% goat horn as the printed ingredient list, sized Medium at roughly 85g to 115g and suited to dogs aged 6 months and up.", "description": "The problem with most chew purchases\n\nPlenty of chew buying happens in a hurry. You are at the checkout, the dog has been restless all week, and you grab whatever is at eye level. Then you get home, read the back of the pack, and find a list of ingredients that runs to three lines of small print.\n\nA whole goat horn sidesteps that. The ingredient list printed by the maker reads 100% goat horn. That is it. Whether that suits your particular dog is still a question worth asking your vet, but at least you are not trying to decode a paragraph of additives at the kitchen bench.\n\nThe other common problem is mismatch. A chew that is too soft for a determined chewer disappears in four minutes and you have spent money on nothing. One that is too large for a small dog just sits there, ignored, until it ends up under the couch. Getting the fit right matters more than almost anything else in this category.\n\nWhat this product actually is\n\nThis is a Goat Horn Dog Chew in the maker's Medium size. Each pack holds one whole horn. It is not pressed, not moulded, not formed from offcuts. It is the horn itself, which means the shape you receive is whatever shape that horn happened to be.\n\nThe maker gives an approximate weight range of 85g to 115g for the Medium. That is a reasonable spread, and it exists because natural items are not uniform. Two horns can both sit inside that range and still look noticeably different side by side. One might have a pronounced curve, another might be close to straight. Colour varies too, from pale through to darker tones.\n\nThe product is labelled for adult dogs. The maker's pack statement says Medium horns are suitable for shapes and sizes from Chihuahua to Chow Chow, aged 6 months and up. That is a wide net, and it is worth reading carefully rather than skimming. Six months is the floor. Below that, this is not the product to reach for.\n\nHow you are meant to use it\n\nThe feeding directions are short and clear. The maker suggests treating your dog for up to 30 minutes a day, and doing it supervised.\n\nBoth halves of that matter. The 30 minute limit keeps a session contained, which stops the horn vanishing in one sitting and keeps chewing from becoming an all-day fixture. Supervision means you are in the room watching, not in the next room with the door shut. You want to see how the piece is wearing, how hard your dog is going at it, and whether they are working on it sensibly or trying to crack it in half.\n\nA phone timer is the simplest tool here. Set it, let the dog settle, and when it goes off, trade the horn for something else and put it away. Dogs pick up routines fast, and most will stop protesting the swap after a handful of sessions if you are consistent about it.\n\nFresh water should be available the whole time, as it should be all day regardless.\n\nWho the size suits\n\nThe weight range gives you something concrete to work with. Compare 85g to 115g against the chews your dog has handled before. If a chew of similar weight has lasted them several sessions, this one probably will too. If they have historically destroyed everything in that range inside an afternoon, expect the same here.\n\nBreed is a rougher guide than chewing style. A small terrier with serious determination can outwork a large, lazy dog every time. Watch the first session and you will learn more about fit than any size chart can tell you.\n\nOne horn per pack also shapes how you plan. If you have two dogs, buy two packs and separate them during sessions. Sharing a single high-value item is how squabbles start, and it makes it much harder to keep an eye on each dog individually.\n\nReading the pack and checking against allergies\n\nThe printed ingredient list is the first thing to read, and here it is a single line. If your vet has given you a list of things to avoid, compare the two. Most of the time this takes a few seconds.\n\nIf you are not sure whether a hard chew suits your dog at all, that is a vet question rather than a label question. Age, dental history and individual habits all feed into it, and the person who has examined your dog is the one to ask.\n\nStorage that actually keeps it usable\n\nStore the horn somewhere cool and dry. A cupboard away from the stove and out of direct sun works fine. What you want to avoid is damp, because a horn that has been chewed and then sealed into a humid container will not be pleasant when you open it again.\n\nIf the horn gets wet, from rain, a water bowl or a rinse, let it air dry completely before putting it away. A quick rinse under cool water is fine if it has picked up garden dirt. Do not put it back in a sealed bag while it is still damp.\n\nAt the end of every session, pick the horn up and look at it. You are checking two things. First, has it worn down small enough that your dog could get the whole thing in their mouth? Second, has it split into sharp pieces? If either answer is yes, bin it. That habit takes five seconds and is the single most useful thing you can do with a hard chew.\n\nWorking out what it costs you\n\nCost per chew is a fair way to compare options, but it is slippery with natural items. You can divide the pack price by the stated weight range to get a rough cost per 100g, then scale from there. Because the actual horn might be at either end of 85g to 115g, treat that figure as a ballpark.\n\nThe more useful measure is how many sessions you get. If your dog's 30 minute sittings stretch across two weeks, the maths looks very different from a dog who finishes a horn in three sittings. You will only know after the first pack, which is one reason to start with one rather than ordering a case.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then it is up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery, provided the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging. Return postage is paid by the customer. If something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a chew product.\n\nThe short version\n\nOne whole horn per pack. The maker's Medium, roughly 85g to 115g. Ingredient list as printed reads 100% goat horn. Labelled for adult dogs, with the maker's pack statement setting the age at 6 months and up and the size range from Chihuahua to Chow Chow.\n\nUse it for up to 30 minutes a day, supervised, exactly as the feeding directions say. Store it dry, check it at the end of each session, and throw it out once it gets small or splinters. Keep water available. And for anything about your dog's health or whether a hard chew is right for them, talk to your vet rather than guessing from a product page.", "llm_summary": "Goat Horn Dog Chew (Medium) is a single whole goat horn sold one horn per pack. The ingredient list as printed by the maker reads 100% goat horn, and no other ingredients are listed. It is labelled for adult dogs and described as the maker's Medium size, approximately 85g to 115g, suitable for shapes and sizes from Chihuahua to Chow Chow, aged 6 months and up. The maker's feeding directions suggest treating your dog for up to 30 minutes a day, with supervision. The form is a whole horn chew rather than a moulded or pressed product, so size and shape vary between pieces. Colour, material, country of origin, dimensions and product weight are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/goat-horn-dog-chew-medium/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/goat-horn-dog-chew-medium/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/goat-horn-dog-chew-medium.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "beef-liver-chip-dog-treats-220g", "sku": "beef-liver-chip-dog-treats-220g", "title": "Beef Liver Chip Dog Treats 220 g", "slug": "beef-liver-chip-dog-treats-220g", "price": 29.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dog-treats", "category_label": "Dog Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/beef-liver-chip-dog-treats-220g/main-beef-liver-chip-dog-treats-220g.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 220 g bag of dried beef liver chips suited to all life stages and all breed sizes, easy to break into smaller pieces and easy to carry on a walk.", "description": "The problem with most treat drawers\n\nOpen the treat drawer in a lot of homes and you will find three or four half-finished bags. One went stale. One turned out to have an ingredient list you could not get through in a single breath. One was bought for a puppy who is now four years old. The bags sit there because buying treats is usually a quick decision at a counter, and quick decisions do not get revisited.\n\nBeef Liver Chip Dog Treats 220 g is a straightforward option in that drawer. It is a single 220 g bag of dried beef liver chips. The maker prints the ingredient list as 100% Australian Beef Liver. That is the whole product. There is no long label to decode, which is why single-ingredient packs keep coming up when people look for the best single ingredient dog treats.\n\nThis guide walks through what that actually means in practice. How the form affects the way you use the treats, who the pack size suits, how to compare it fairly against other bags on the shelf, and how to store it so you are not throwing half of it out.\n\nHow a dried chip treat works day to day\n\nThe form matters more than most people think about at the point of sale. These are dried chips, not soft morsels and not a hard chew. Dried means firm and dry to the touch. It means the chips keep their shape in a pouch, a jacket pocket or the glovebox, and they do not leave a greasy mark on the lining.\n\nThe useful part of that firmness is snapping. A dried chip breaks along a clean line when you bend it, which lets you turn one chip into four or five small rewards in a second or two. That is the difference between a bag that lasts a fortnight and a bag that lasts a weekend. If you are running a training session with a lot of repetitions, you do not want to hand over a full-size treat every time. You want something small, fast and interesting, over and over.\n\nPre-breaking is worth doing before you walk out the door. Snap a handful of chips into pieces, drop them in a pouch, and you are not standing in a park trying to tear a bag open one-handed while your dog loses interest. People who are after the best training treats for dogs almost always end up doing this regardless of which brand they buy.\n\nThe same breaking trick is what makes dried chips useful in puzzle feeders, snuffle mats and lick mats. Small pieces scatter well and tuck into fabric folds. Even the crumbs at the bottom of the bag have a job. Sprinkle them over a meal or into a puzzle toy instead of tipping them in the bin.\n\nWho this pack suits\n\nThe pack is listed for all life stages and all breed sizes. That is a broad net, and it is genuinely useful in a home with more than one dog, because you are not keeping a separate bag for the puppy and the old boy.\n\nWhat changes between dogs is portion, not product. A toy breed and a large breed should not be getting the same amount, and the feeding guide printed on the pack is the reference for that. Read it once when the bag arrives and you will not have to guess later. Treats sit on top of a dog's normal meals, so if you are rewarding a lot on a given day, it makes sense to trim the meal slightly to match.\n\nFor young dogs, break the chips down small. A puppy in the middle of early training needs frequency more than size, and tiny pieces delivered often do more work than one big reward. People searching for the best puppy training treats are usually really searching for something they can make small, and a chip you can snap does that.\n\nFor older dogs, thinner pieces are often easier to manage. Supervise as you would with any dried treat and take the piece back if your dog looks like swallowing it whole rather than chewing.\n\nIf your dog has a known reaction to a particular protein, read the printed ingredient list on the pack before you open it. The maker lists this as 100% Australian Beef Liver. That is a quick check, and it is a sensible habit with any new food. Anything beyond that, any question about your dog's health or diet, belongs with your vet rather than a product page.\n\nHow to choose between packs\n\nThree things are worth comparing when you are standing in front of a shelf or a browser tab full of options.\n\nThe first is the ingredient list. Short lists are easier to check and easier to remember. You can read a one-line list in two seconds and know whether it clashes with anything your dog cannot have.\n\nThe second is cost per kilo. Pack sizes are deliberately uneven across the category, which makes price tags hard to compare at a glance. The fix is simple arithmetic. Divide the price by the pack weight in kilograms. For a 220 g bag, that means dividing by 0.22. Do the same for whatever you are comparing it against and you have a number that actually tells you something. Sometimes the big bag wins. Sometimes it does not, especially once you account for the portion going stale at the bottom.\n\nThe third is whether the pack size matches your rate of use. This is the one people skip. A 220 g bag is a good middle ground. It is enough for a stretch of regular training or everyday rewards, and it is not so much that it sits open for six months losing its texture. If you have a single small dog who gets one piece a day, a smaller bag may suit better. If you have three large dogs and you reward constantly, you will get through 220 g faster and may want to buy more than one.\n\nForm is a fourth consideration if you have a preference. Some dogs and some owners get on better with soft treats, others want something firm. If you specifically want the best crunchy dog treats for pocket-carrying and puzzle work, dried chips are the shape to look for.\n\nStorage, and making the bag last\n\nDried treats have one enemy, and that is moisture. Once damp air gets in, the texture changes and the snapping behaviour goes with it. Keep the bag sealed between uses. A clip, a peg or a resealable strip all do the job. Store it somewhere cool and dry and out of direct sunlight, so not on a sunny windowsill and not above the oven.\n\nA fridge is usually not the answer for dried treats. Taking a cold bag out into a warm kitchen invites condensation, which is the exact thing you were trying to avoid. Room temperature in a sealed container is simpler and works better.\n\nKeep the bag out of reach of children and out of reach of dogs who have worked out how to open cupboards. The maker marks this product as pet food only, so it should not be stored among the food you eat.\n\nTwo instructions come straight from the maker and are worth taking seriously. Always provide clean, fresh drinking water. Always supervise your dog whilst feeding treats and chews. Neither takes any effort, and both are good habits with any dried product.\n\nIf you are introducing these alongside a change in your dog's regular food, make the change gradually over about a week rather than all at once. That is standard advice for any dietary change and it costs you nothing to follow.\n\nThe short version\n\nBeef Liver Chip Dog Treats 220 g is a single bag of dried beef liver chips, listed with 100% Australian Beef Liver as the ingredients, suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. The dried chip form snaps cleanly, which makes it easy to size rewards for a toy breed or a large breed, and easy to use in puzzle feeders.\n\nWork out the cost per kilo by dividing the price by 0.22 and you can compare it fairly against anything else. Follow the feeding guide on the pack for how much to give, keep the bag sealed and dry, supervise your dog while they eat, and keep fresh water available. Any question about your dog's health or diet is one for your vet.\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and arrive within up to 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that. Change of mind returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery if the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by the customer. Faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods are put right under the Australian Consumer Law.", "llm_summary": "Beef Liver Chip Dog Treats 220 g is a single 220 g bag of dried beef liver chips for dogs. The maker lists the ingredients as 100% Australian Beef Liver, and the protein or flavour is beef liver, the only ingredient listed. The form is dried chips. The pack is stated as suitable for all life stages and all breed sizes. Feeding directions from the maker are to always provide clean, fresh drinking water, always supervise your dog whilst feeding treats and chews, and the product is pet food only. Brand, barcode, net weight of the shipped parcel, pack dimensions, country of origin and colour are not specified on the pack details we hold. No nutritional analysis or health claims are provided.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-liver-chip-dog-treats-220g/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-liver-chip-dog-treats-220g/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/beef-liver-chip-dog-treats-220g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g", "sku": "kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g", "title": "Kangaroo Dog Biscuits 500 g", "slug": "kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g", "price": 19.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dog-treats", "category_label": "Dog Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g/main-kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g/kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g/kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g-3.jpg" ], "description_short": "Each crunchy biscuit is baked with kangaroo, stoneground wheat, peanut butter and apple puree, sized for occasional or supplemental feeding alongside your dog's usual meals.", "description": "The problem with the treat cupboard\n\nMost dog owners end up with a treat cupboard that is half full of bags nobody finished. One was too soft and went sticky. One was the wrong size for a small mouth. One had an ingredient the dog could not have, discovered three biscuits in. The bags sit there because nobody wants to throw out food, and nobody wants to feed it either.\n\nA plain baked biscuit solves a lot of that. It is dry, it stores well, it breaks into smaller pieces when you need it to, and it does not leak oil into the lining of your coat pocket. Kangaroo Dog Biscuits 500 g is exactly that sort of product. One protein, one form, one bag size, and a printed ingredient list you can check in half a minute before you buy.\n\nWhat is actually in the bag\n\nThe pack holds 500 g of baked biscuits. The listed protein is kangaroo. The ingredient list as printed by the maker reads stoneground wheat, kangaroo, peanut butter, sugar, linseed, egg powder, apple puree, salt, chicken oil, glucosamine, citric acid, white distilled vinegar and anti-oxidants.\n\nThat list is the single most useful thing on the pack, and it is worth reading properly rather than skimming. Wheat is first. Egg powder and chicken oil are in there. Peanut butter is in there. If your dog avoids any of those, this is not the biscuit for your house, and knowing that before you order saves you a bag you cannot use.\n\nThe feeding directions are equally plain. This is pet food only. It is intended as a dog treat, it should not be served as a meal replacement, and it is intended for occasional or supplemental feeding. Clean, fresh water should always be available for your dog. That is the whole brief, and it is a sensible one.\n\nWho these suit\n\nThe product is listed for adult dogs and for all breed sizes. That covers a lot of ground, from a ten kilo terrier to something much bigger, so the real question is less about breed and more about how you plan to use the biscuits.\n\nIf you have one adult dog and you hand out a treat or two a day, a 500 g bag goes a long way. If you have two or three dogs, or one large dog in the middle of training, the same bag disappears faster. Neither is a problem, it just changes how often you reorder.\n\nFor small dogs, the usual approach is to snap a biscuit into halves or quarters. Baked biscuits break cleanly, so this is easy and it also stretches the pack. Owners looking for the best dog treats for small breeds often rate a product on whether it portions down well, and a dry biscuit does.\n\nFor big dogs, a whole biscuit is normally the right single reward. If you want the best dog treats for large breeds in a pouch, the firm baked form is the main advantage, because it survives a walk without crumbling.\n\nHow long a pack lasts and what it costs\n\nPeople ask how many days a 500 g bag covers, and the honest answer is that it depends on your dog's size and on the feeding guide printed on the pack. Use that guide as your reference, not a rule of thumb from the internet.\n\nWorking out value is more straightforward. Divide the pack price by the pack weight in kilograms and you get cost per kilo. With a 500 g bag you simply double the price. Do that for every treat you are comparing and the differences between bag sizes stop being confusing. A bigger bag is not automatically better value, and a small bag is not automatically expensive. The per-kilo number tells you.\n\nWhen people hunt for the best value dog treats, this is the calculation that settles it. Do it once, write the figure on your phone, and compare from there.\n\nIntroducing a new treat\n\nTreats are not meals, but they are still food, and dogs do better with gradual changes. If you are adding something new to the rotation, start small. One piece, then see how your dog goes over a day or two, then build up. Spreading a change over about a week is a habit worth keeping, and it applies to food changes generally, not just treats.\n\nKeep treats on top of the usual diet rather than instead of it. If you are running a longer training session and handing out more than normal, easing back slightly at the bowl keeps the day balanced. That is standard practice for anyone using the best training treats for dogs as part of a routine.\n\nAnd read the ingredient list against your dog's known triggers every single time you try a new product. Lists change between products, and the thirty seconds it takes to check is the cheapest insurance going.\n\nStorage that actually works\n\nDry treats are forgiving, but they are not immortal. Heat, light and damp are the three things that take the edge off a baked biscuit.\n\nKeep the bag sealed when you are not using it. Rolling the top down and clipping it is fine. Tipping the biscuits into an airtight container is better, especially in a humid summer. Either way, keep the container somewhere cool and dry and out of direct sunlight, which means a cupboard rather than a sunny bench.\n\nUse the biscuits by the date printed on the pack. If you buy a couple of packs at once, open one and leave the other sealed until you need it, instead of opening both. That is the simplest version of the best dog biscuit storage advice anyone will give you.\n\nIf you keep a treat jar by the door, refill it from the main bag rather than leaving the jar open all day. A small jar that turns over quickly stays fresher than a big one that sits half empty for a month.\n\nQuestions that belong with your vet\n\nThere is a clear line between what a treat label can tell you and what a vet can tell you. The label tells you what is in the bag, what form it takes, and how the maker intends it to be fed. That is useful information.\n\nAnything about your particular dog's health, diet, weight management or reactions to specific foods belongs with your vet. They know the animal, they know the history, and they can give you an answer that fits. If you are weighing up whether the best everyday dog biscuits for your household should be a wheat-based baked biscuit at all, that is a good conversation to have at the next check-up.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days. After that, delivery takes up to 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. Delivery is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that.\n\nChange of mind returns run for 14 days from delivery, as long as the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. If something turns up faulty, damaged or not as described, that is handled under the Australian Consumer Law and we will put it right. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThat is why checking the ingredient list before you order matters so much. Once a food bag is opened, change of mind no longer applies, so the time to decide is while the bag is still sealed.\n\nThe short version\n\nKangaroo Dog Biscuits 500 g is a baked biscuit treat with kangaroo as the listed protein, sold in a single 500 g bag, listed for adult dogs of all breed sizes. The printed ingredient list includes stoneground wheat, kangaroo, peanut butter, sugar, linseed, egg powder, apple puree, salt, chicken oil, glucosamine, citric acid, white distilled vinegar and anti-oxidants.\n\nIt is a treat, not a meal. Feed it occasionally or as a supplement, keep fresh water down, store the bag sealed and cool, and introduce it slowly. Work out cost per kilo if you are comparing it against other bags. Check the ingredient list against anything your dog avoids before you order, and take any health question to your vet.", "llm_summary": "Kangaroo Dog Biscuits 500 g is a baked dog biscuit treat supplied in a single 500 g bag. The listed protein is kangaroo and the form is baked biscuits. It is listed for adult dogs and for all breed sizes. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is stoneground wheat, kangaroo, peanut butter, sugar, linseed, egg powder, apple puree, salt, chicken oil, glucosamine, citric acid, white distilled vinegar and anti-oxidants. Feeding directions state the product is pet food only, intended as a dog treat, not a meal replacement, and suitable for occasional or supplemental feeding, with clean fresh water always available. Weight, dimensions, brand and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/kangaroo-dog-biscuits-500g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g", "sku": "kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g", "title": "Kangaroo Jerky Strap Dog Treats 800 g", "slug": "kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g", "price": 53.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dog-treats", "category_label": "Dog Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g/main-kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g/kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g-2.jpg" ], "description_short": "Made with kangaroo meat and chicken meat in a strap form that tears easily into smaller pieces, so one bag stretches across weeks of rewards.", "description": "The treat drawer problem\n\nMost people start out buying small bags of dog treats. A 100 g packet at the counter, grabbed on the way out. It works fine until you realise how often you reach for one. A reward at the door, something during a training session, a piece to keep the dog busy while you take a phone call. Suddenly you are buying treats weekly, paying the small-pack price every time, and still running out at the worst moment.\n\nThat is the gap an 800 g bag fills. Kangaroo Jerky Strap Dog Treats 800 g is a bulk-size pack of jerky straps made with kangaroo meat and chicken meat. It is not a clever new idea. It is just a sensible amount of a simple treat, which is often exactly what a busy household needs.\n\nWhat a jerky strap actually is\n\nA strap is a long, flat piece of dried jerky. Compare that to a biscuit or a small cube and the difference is control. A biscuit is one size and that is that. A strap can be a whole chew, a half, or five small nibs, depending on what you need in the moment.\n\nThis matters more than it sounds. During training you want tiny pieces delivered fast, because the reward has to land within a second or two of the behaviour. Tear a strap into small bits before you start and you have a pouch full of quick rewards. Later the same day, when you want your dog to settle while you cook dinner, hand over a whole strap instead.\n\nThe ingredient list here is short. Kangaroo meat, chicken meat, flour, glycerine (vegetable), potassium sorbate and colour (124). That is the whole list as printed by the maker. Worth reading properly before you buy, particularly the two proteins.\n\nWho this pack suits\n\nAdult dogs. That is the life stage listed in the pack details, and it is worth taking seriously rather than treating as a formality. If you have a puppy or a senior dog with specific requirements, ask your vet what is appropriate before you start handing out jerky.\n\nBreed size is not stated on the pack details we hold we hold, so we are not going to invent a range. What we can say is that the strap format gives you some flexibility. A small dog might get a short piece torn from the end. A larger dog might take a whole strap. Use your own judgement about what is a sensible piece for the dog in front of you.\n\nThe pack size suits a particular kind of household. If you train several times a week, walk daily with a pouch on your belt, or live with more than one dog, 800 g will not feel excessive. If your dog gets one treat a fortnight, a bag this size is probably more than you need and you would be better with something smaller that you will finish while it is fresh.\n\nHow to compare value properly\n\nTreat prices are hard to compare because bag sizes vary so much. The fix is simple arithmetic. Divide the price by the weight in kilograms and you get a cost per kilo. For an 800 g bag, divide by 0.8.\n\nDo that same sum on every bag you are considering and suddenly the comparison is honest. A 200 g bag that looks cheap on the shelf often works out dearer per kilo than a larger pack. That said, bigger is only better value if you actually use it. Buying four kilos of anything you get through at 50 g a month is false economy, because storage conditions and time will catch up with it.\n\nPeople searching for the best value dog treat bag often stop at the sticker price. The per-kilo number is the one that tells you something useful.\n\nWorking out how much to give\n\nFollow the feeding guide printed on the pack. We are deliberately not publishing an amount here, because the guide on the pack is the right reference and it is written for this exact product.\n\nWhat we can offer is a way of thinking about it. Treats are extra food. They sit on top of whatever your dog gets at meals. If you have a heavy training week and hand out more pieces than usual, it makes sense to trim the main meals a little so the day's total stays sensible. Dogs are good at convincing you they have had nothing all day. Keep your own count.\n\nFresh water should always be available. Dried treats are, by definition, dry.\n\nIntroducing a new treat\n\nGo gradually. A week is a reasonable timeframe for introducing any new food. Start with a small piece, see how your dog handles it, then build from there over the following days. Rushing in with a handful on day one is how you end up with an upset dog and a bag you no longer trust.\n\nBefore any of that, read the ingredient list against anything your dog is known to react to. Both kangaroo and chicken are present here. If either is off the menu in your house, this is not the right bag and no amount of gradual introduction will change that. For anything health related, including a reaction you cannot explain, your vet is the person to ask. We are not.\n\nStorage, which matters more than people expect\n\nJerky is dried, and dried food wants to stay dry. The three things working against you are air, warmth and humidity.\n\nPress the air out of the bag before you reseal it. Close it properly every single time, not just most times. Keep it in a cool, dry cupboard rather than on a sunny bench or near the stove. If the bag's own closure stops holding (and bag seals do give up eventually), tip the straps into an airtight container and keep using that.\n\nDone properly, the straps hold their texture and you work through the bag on your own schedule. Done carelessly, in a warm humid kitchen with the bag flopped open, they will not stay pleasant for long. Discard anything that looks or smells wrong. It is not worth the gamble.\n\nKeep the bag out of reach of both pets and children. A dog that finds an open 800 g bag will not pace itself.\n\nDay-to-day use ideas\n\nTear a batch of small pieces the night before a training session and keep them in a pouch. It saves fumbling one-handed on a walk.\n\nUse a whole strap as a settle treat when you need ten quiet minutes. Give it on a mat, so the dog learns that the mat is where good things happen.\n\nStuff smaller pieces into a puzzle toy or scatter them in the yard for a nose-work game. The same treat does more work when the dog has to think about it.\n\nIf you have two or more dogs, tear pieces and hand them out separately rather than offering one long strap between them. It avoids the obvious problem.\n\nOrdering, delivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery, as long as the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging. Return postage on change of mind is paid by the customer. Opened pet food cannot be taken back, which is standard for hygiene reasons. If something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nKangaroo Jerky Strap Dog Treats 800 g is a big bag of jerky straps made with kangaroo meat and chicken meat, intended for adult dogs. The straps tear down easily, which makes them useful for both quick training rewards and longer chews. The ingredient list is short and printed above, so check it against your dog's known sensitivities before you order.\n\nBuy it if you treat your dog often enough to justify the size, and if both proteins suit. Work out the cost per kilo so you know what you are actually paying. Follow the feeding guide on the pack, keep the bag sealed and dry, keep water available, and take any health question to your vet.", "llm_summary": "Kangaroo Jerky Strap Dog Treats 800 g is a dog treat sold in a single 800 g bag. The form is jerky straps. The protein or flavour is kangaroo and chicken. The life stage is adult. Breed size is not stated in the pack details held for this product. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is kangaroo meat, chicken meat, flour, glycerine (vegetable), potassium sorbate and colour (124). Feeding amounts are not given on the pack details we hold; the feeding guide printed on the pack should be followed. Country of origin, brand, weight of the shipped parcel and pack dimensions are not specified on the pack details we hold. Straps can be given whole or torn into smaller reward-sized pieces.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/kangaroo-jerky-strap-dog-treats-800g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g", "sku": "liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g", "title": "Liver Puppy Reward Treats 400 g", "slug": "liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g", "price": 23.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dog-treats", "category_label": "Dog Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g/main-liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g/liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g-2.jpg" ], "description_short": "Small crunchy liver treats in a 400 g bag, sized for quick rewards during recall, lead work and settling practice at home.", "description": "The problem with training a new puppy\n\nMost people do not struggle with the idea of training. They struggle with the timing. Your puppy sits, you reach into your pocket, you fish around for a treat, you drop half of it, and by the time the reward lands the puppy has already stood up and wandered off to sniff a shoe. The lesson is lost, not because the puppy is stubborn, but because the reward arrived too late to mean anything.\n\nThat is where treat choice quietly matters. A reward that is easy to hold, quick to hand over and gone in one bite lets you mark the right moment. A reward that is big, soft or crumbly does the opposite. Liver Puppy Reward Treats 400 g are small crunchy treats, which is the shape that fits the job.\n\nWhat this product actually is\n\nKeeping it simple, here is what we hold on this product. The life stage is puppies. The protein or flavour is liver. The form is small crunchy treats. The pack is one 400 g bag. The storage direction from the maker is to store in a cool, dry place.\n\nBreed size is not stated on the pack details we hold, so treat that as an open question and use your own judgement on piece size. The full ingredient list is printed on the pack. We do not hold a copy, and we are not going to guess at it, so read the bag before you start if your puppy has any known sensitivity.\n\nHow reward training works in practice\n\nReward training runs on a loop. You ask, the puppy responds, you mark it, you pay. The faster that loop runs, the faster the learning happens. Short sessions beat long ones. Five minutes before breakfast and five minutes in the evening will usually get you further than one tired twenty minute session.\n\nSmall treats are what let you run that loop many times in a row. If every reward is the size of a biscuit, you will fill your puppy up in two minutes and have to stop. If every reward is a small crunchy piece, you can get through thirty or forty repetitions in a session without overdoing it, as long as you stay inside the feeding guide printed on the pack.\n\nCrunchy pieces have one more practical advantage. They do not smear in your hand or go sticky in a warm pocket. Anyone who has done a summer walk with soft treats in a pouch knows exactly how annoying that gets.\n\nWho the 400 g pack suits\n\nA 400 g bag is a middle sized pack. It is a sensible choice if you are in puppy school and doing homework between classes, or if you are at the stage of building recall, lead manners and a reliable settle at home. It is also fine for general everyday use, where you want something on hand for good behaviour without opening a new bag every fortnight.\n\nIf you only give the occasional treat, a bag this size will last you a long while, so storage matters more. Keep it closed and cool so the texture holds up. If you are training two puppies, or doing a lot of outdoor work, you will go through it faster and may want a spare in the cupboard.\n\nHow long a bag lasts really does come down to the feeding guide on the pack and your training habits. Rather than guessing, count a session's worth into a pouch at the start. You will see your usage clearly within a week.\n\nHow to choose between treats\n\nA few honest things to compare when you are deciding.\n\nSize and texture come first. For training, smaller is better. You want something your puppy can swallow in under a second so attention comes straight back to you.\n\nThen check the ingredient list against anything your vet has told you to avoid. Liver is the listed flavour here, which makes that first check straightforward. The rest of the list sits on the pack, so read it.\n\nValue is easy to calculate once you know the pack weight. Divide the price by 0.4 to get a per kilo figure for a 400 g bag. Do the same sum for whatever you are comparing against. Pack sizes vary a lot in this category, and a cheaper looking bag is sometimes the more expensive one per kilo.\n\nFinally, think about how you will carry them. A treat pouch on your belt changes everything about lead work and recall, because your hands stay free and the reward is always within reach. It is a small purchase that makes a good treat work much harder.\n\nFitting treats into the day\n\nTreats are not a separate budget. They form part of what your puppy eats, so the feeding guide printed on the pack is the number to work to. On a heavy training day, many owners trim the evening meal slightly to balance things out. If you want guidance specific to your dog, your vet is the right person to ask.\n\nKeep fresh water available at all times. That is more important than people expect during training, especially outdoors or on warm days. A collapsible bowl in your bag covers it.\n\nIf you are switching your puppy's main food as well, the usual approach is to make the change gradually over about a week, mixing a little more of the new food in each day. That is for food changes, not for adding a treat, but it is worth knowing if both happen at once.\n\nStorage and keeping the texture\n\nThe storage direction is simple. Cool, dry place. Close the bag after every session.\n\nHumidity is the real enemy of a crunchy treat. If the bag is left open in a steamy kitchen, the pieces soften and lose the snap that made them quick to handle. Decanting into an airtight container with a good seal solves this, and it also keeps curious noses out of the pantry. Keep the bag away from direct sunlight and off the top of the fridge, where it tends to get warmer than people realise.\n\nIf you are packing treats for a walk, take out what you need rather than carrying the whole bag. The main pack stays sealed and the walking supply gets used up properly.\n\nA few training habits worth building\n\nReward the behaviour you want, immediately. Do not wait until the puppy has already broken position.\n\nVary the value. Use something ordinary for easy things at home and save the treat your puppy loves most for hard work like recall in a park with distractions. The best recall training treats are whatever your particular dog will drop everything for.\n\nFinish on a win. End the session while your puppy is still interested, not after it has lost focus. That makes the next session easier to start.\n\nWatch for overstimulation. A puppy that will not take food in a busy place is usually not being rude, it is just overwhelmed. Move somewhere quieter and try again.\n\nThe short version\n\nLiver Puppy Reward Treats 400 g are small crunchy treats for the puppy life stage, with liver as the listed flavour, in a single 400 g bag. The small size is the point, because it lets you reward fast and often during short training sessions.\n\nRead the ingredient list on the pack before you start, follow the feeding guide printed there, keep fresh water available, and store the bag somewhere cool and dry with the top closed. Ask your vet about anything health related for your individual dog.\n\nDelivery is within Australia, dispatched within 2 working days and then up to 7 working days by tracked courier, free on orders of $99 or more and a flat $12 below that. Change of mind returns run for 14 days from delivery on unopened, sealed packs with return postage at your cost. Anything faulty, damaged or wrongly described is put right under the Australian Consumer Law.", "llm_summary": "Liver Puppy Reward Treats 400 g is a dog treat sold in one 400 g bag. The listed life stage is puppies. The listed protein or flavour is liver. The form is small crunchy treats, which suits quick repeated rewards during training. Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold. The full ingredient list is printed on the pack and is not held here, so owners should read the pack before feeding. The maker's storage direction is to store in a cool, dry place. Brand, weight, dimensions, colour, material and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold. Delivery is within Australia by tracked courier, and change of mind returns apply for 14 days on unopened packs.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/liver-puppy-reward-treats-400g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "milky-chicken-stick-dog-treats-400g", "sku": "milky-chicken-stick-dog-treats-400g", "title": "Milky Chicken Stick Dog Treats 400 g", "slug": "milky-chicken-stick-dog-treats-400g", "price": 39.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dog-treats", "category_label": "Dog Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/milky-chicken-stick-dog-treats-400g/main-milky-chicken-stick-dog-treats-400g.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 400 g bag of soft chicken sticks suited to puppies and adult dogs of all breed sizes, easy to break into smaller pieces and easy to carry in a pocket or treat pouch.", "description": "The problem with the treat drawer\n\nMost households end up with the same mess. Three half-finished bags of biscuits, one of them gone stale, a packet of something the dog refused twice, and a jar of crumbs at the bottom of the pantry. Meanwhile the thing you actually reach for every day is whatever is soft, quick and easy to tear.\n\nThat is the gap soft chicken sticks fill. Milky Chicken Stick Dog Treats 400 g are made with chicken meat and skim milk powder, and they come as pliable sticks rather than hard baked biscuits. You can break one apart with your fingers in about a second, which matters far more in daily life than it sounds.\n\nThis guide walks through how the format works, who it suits, how to size a pack, how to store it, and how to be sensible about feeding amounts. No health claims, no hype, just the practical side.\n\nWhat is actually in the bag\n\nThe ingredient list, exactly as printed by the maker, is chicken meat, water, salt, skim milk powder, vitamin C, sugar, glycerine, milk flavour and tapioca starch.\n\nThat is worth reading slowly if your dog has known sensitivities. Chicken and dairy are two of the things owners most often watch for, and both appear here. If either is on your dog's avoid list, this is not the pack for you, and that is fine. If you are not certain whether your dog reacts to something, your vet is the person to ask. Do not test it by trial and error on a training day.\n\nFor everyone else, the list is short and readable, which is genuinely useful. You can scan it in ten seconds and decide.\n\nWhy soft beats crunchy for training\n\nThink about what happens during a training session. You ask for a sit, the dog sits, and you need to mark and reward inside about a second. A hard biscuit takes time to crunch. The dog looks away, chews, hunts for the bits that fell on the floor, and by the time attention comes back, the moment has gone.\n\nA soft piece goes down fast. You get more repetitions in the same five minutes, and repetitions are what build the behaviour.\n\nSoft also means you control the size. One stick can become four pieces for a medium dog, or eight small ones for a terrier. People searching for the best soft dog treats are usually chasing this exact property, whether they have put it into words or not. A 400 g bag that gets torn into small rewards goes a very long way compared to the same weight handed out whole.\n\nThere is a practical pocket benefit too. Soft sticks do not shatter into dust in a jacket pocket the way dry biscuits do. They can get a bit tacky in warm weather, so a small lidded tub inside your treat pouch is a good habit.\n\nWho the pack suits\n\nThe product is listed for puppies and adult dogs, and for all breed sizes. In practice that means it works in most households, including ones with more than one dog.\n\nFor a puppy, think small. Tear a stick down and hand over a modest piece. Young dogs are learning fast and you will be rewarding often, so portion size is the lever you pull to keep the day's total reasonable.\n\nFor an adult small dog, a torn section is usually plenty. For a medium dog, maybe half a stick. For a large dog, a whole stick can be one reward. None of that changes what the treat is, only how much of it a dog gets at a time.\n\nOlder dogs often appreciate a softer texture, though if your dog has any health condition at all, that is a conversation for your vet rather than a product page.\n\nSizing the pack and working out value\n\nOne bag holds 400 g. That is a middle size, and middle sizes tend to be the sweet spot for most homes.\n\nBuy too small and you reorder constantly. Buy a huge bulk pack and it sits open for months, slowly losing its appeal while you try to use it up. A 400 g bag generally gets finished while it is still in good shape, which is the real measure of value.\n\nTo compare prices properly, convert everything to cost per kilogram. Divide the pack price by 0.4 and you have the per-kilo figure. Do the same for any other pack you are considering, whatever its size, and suddenly the comparison is honest. A bigger bag is not automatically cheaper per kilo, and plenty of people are surprised by that the first time they check.\n\nHow long a bag lasts is not something anyone can tell you from a distance. It depends on your dog's size and how many treats you hand out, measured against the feeding guidelines printed on the packaging. Use those guidelines as your reference point, watch the bag for a fortnight, and you will know your own rate.\n\nStoring them properly\n\nTreat storage is simple and people still get it wrong.\n\nKeep the bag cool, dry and out of direct sunlight. The cupboard above a kettle or next to the oven is the worst spot in the kitchen because of the heat and steam. A lower cupboard away from the stove is better.\n\nOnce opened, seal the bag tightly. If the closure is not great, tip the sticks into an airtight container instead. Soft treats are more sensitive to damp than dry biscuits, and a container also stops the smell drifting through the pantry.\n\nWash your hands after handling treats, the same as you would with any raw-adjacent food. And if anything in the bag goes unusually hard, sticky or smells off, throw it out. It is not worth the gamble over a few sticks.\n\nFeeding sensibly day to day\n\nTreats are an addition to the diet, not a replacement for it. The feeding guidelines on the packaging are your reference for how much to give, and they account for dog size.\n\nOn a heavy training day, it is reasonable to trim the evening meal slightly. On a quiet day, you may hardly open the bag at all. Neither is a problem as long as you are paying attention to the overall picture rather than treating the bag as unlimited.\n\nFresh water should be down at all times. That is true every day, but it is an especially easy thing to forget after a long session outside.\n\nIf you are switching your dog's main food, do it gradually over about a week, adding a little more of the new food each day. Keep treats steady through that period. Changing two things at once makes it impossible to work out what caused any difference, and you end up guessing.\n\nA few honest limits\n\nPack dimensions, shipping weight and country of origin are not given on the pack details we hold for this item, so we are not going to guess at them. The number of sticks per bag is not specified either, only the 400 g total, since stick size varies.\n\nWe also make no claims about teeth, digestion, coat, joints or anything else. They are treats made with chicken and skim milk powder. If you have a health question about your dog, your vet has the context we do not.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days. After that, allow up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery to return an unopened pack in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. If something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, we sort it out under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a food product, and there should not be.\n\nThe short version\n\nMilky Chicken Stick Dog Treats 400 g are soft chewy sticks made with chicken and skim milk powder, suited to puppies and adult dogs of every breed size. The soft format tears easily, which makes it practical for training and for carrying in a pouch.\n\nRead the ingredient list against your dog's known sensitivities. Follow the feeding guidelines on the packaging. Store the bag cool and dry, seal it after opening, and keep fresh water available.\n\nWork out the cost per kilo by dividing by 0.4 if you want to compare it against other packs. And for anything health related, ask your vet.", "llm_summary": "Milky Chicken Stick Dog Treats 400 g are soft, chewy treat sticks made with chicken and skim milk powder. The maker's printed ingredient list is chicken meat, water, salt, skim milk powder, vitamin C, sugar, glycerine, milk flavour and tapioca starch. The product suits puppies and adult dogs across all breed sizes and comes as one 400 g bag. Feeding is according to the guidelines printed on the packaging. The soft format tears easily into smaller pieces, which suits training and pocket carrying. Brand, barcode, pack dimensions, pack weight, colour, material and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold. No health, nutrition or veterinary claims are made. Ask a vet about any health question relating to your dog.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/milky-chicken-stick-dog-treats-400g/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/milky-chicken-stick-dog-treats-400g/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/milky-chicken-stick-dog-treats-400g.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg", "sku": "mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg", "title": "Mini Cheese Dog Biscuits 1 kg", "slug": "mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg", "price": 24.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dog-treats", "category_label": "Dog Treats", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg/main-mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dog-treats/mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg/mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg-2.jpg" ], "description_short": "Mini baked biscuits with a cheese flavour, sized for adult dogs and packed in a single 1 kg bag so you are not opening a new packet every week.", "description": "The small problem that keeps coming back\n\nTreats run out at the worst time. You clip the lead on, reach into the pocket, and find crumbs. The dog is already spinning at the door. So you head out with nothing, and the recall you have been working on quietly slides backwards.\n\nIt is a small thing, but it repeats. Most households buy treats in little packets, use them fast, and then forget to replace them until the jar is empty again. The fix is not complicated. Buy a bigger bag of something your dog actually likes, in a size you can carry, and keep it where you will see it.\n\nThat is the whole job this product does. Mini Cheese Dog Biscuits 1 kg are small baked biscuits with a cheese flavour, sold as one kilogram bag. No extras, no subscription, no clever system. Just a lot of small biscuits ready for the next time you need one.\n\nWhy mini size matters more than people expect\n\nA treat is only useful if it is ready in under a second. Large biscuits fail that test. You have to find one, decide whether it is too big, snap it in half, and by then the dog has looked away or done something else you did not ask for. Timing is most of what makes a reward work.\n\nSmall biscuits skip all that. They sit flat in a coat pocket, slip into a treat pouch without filling it, and come out one at a time. If you walk the same route every day, you will notice the difference within a week.\n\nThere is a second reason. When treats are small, you can give more of them across a session without going past what the feeding guide on the pack allows. Owners searching for the best training treats for dogs usually arrive at the same conclusion, that frequency beats size for most everyday training.\n\nThe cheese angle\n\nDogs get bored. A biscuit that was exciting in February can be ignored by June, especially for a dog who gets treated often. Having a flavour in reserve is a quiet advantage.\n\nCheese flavour tends to hold attention. Cheese powder sits in the ingredient list printed by the maker, alongside wholegrain wheat, tallow, meat meal, garlic powder, sugar, salt, calcium carbonate, flaxseed meal, vitamins and minerals, and colour (102, 110). That full list is published on this page because you should read it before buying, not after.\n\nIf your dog has a known reaction to anything on that list, this is not the product for you. If you are not sure, take the list to your vet. That is a thirty second conversation at the next appointment and it removes all the guesswork.\n\nWho the 1 kg bag suits\n\nPack size is a lifestyle question, not a quality one.\n\nA 1 kg bag makes sense if you have more than one dog, if you treat daily, if you run short training sessions through the week, or if you simply dislike restocking. It also suits households where treats live in two or three places at once, a jar in the kitchen, a pouch by the lead, a handful in the car.\n\nIt makes less sense if you treat rarely, or if you rotate through many different products and only use a little of each. In that case a smaller packet may finish before you tire of it. Be honest about your actual habits rather than your intended ones.\n\nHow long a bag lasts comes down to the feeding guide printed on the pack. Read it, work out roughly how many biscuits a day your dog is allowed, and the arithmetic does itself.\n\nWorking out whether it is good value\n\nCost per kilogram is the only comparison worth making, and it takes ten seconds.\n\nThis pack is exactly 1 kg, so the price on the page is already the price per kilogram. For a smaller packet, divide its price by its weight in kilograms. A 200 g packet at $9 is $45 per kilogram, which looks very different to the shelf price. Do that once and you will never compare front labels again.\n\nThis is the same reasoning behind people hunting for the best bulk dog biscuits. It is not about hoarding. It is about not paying a premium for packaging you throw away.\n\nStorage, and keeping them crunchy\n\nDry biscuits go soft when air gets to them. The fix is simple.\n\nClose the bag properly between uses, or tip the biscuits into an airtight container. Keep that container somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight and away from the stove. A pantry shelf is perfect. The fridge is not necessary and the extra moisture does not help.\n\nKeep the stash out of your dog's reach. Dogs learn where treats live with surprising speed, and a 1 kg bag left on a low bench is an open invitation. A lidded jar on a high shelf solves it.\n\nCheck the date printed on the pack when the parcel arrives, and use the product within it.\n\nIntroducing a new treat sensibly\n\nIf your dog has not had these before, bring them in gradually. Many owners phase a new treat in over about a week, giving a small amount at first alongside what the dog already has, then building up from there. It is an easy habit and it costs nothing.\n\nKeep fresh drinking water available at all times. That applies every day, but it is worth saying when dry biscuits are involved.\n\nIf anything about your dog's eating, behaviour or condition concerns you, speak to your vet. We do not give health advice here, and we would not want you taking it from a product page anyway.\n\nGetting the most out of a pouch\n\nA few practical habits make a bag of mini biscuits go a long way.\n\nFill a small pouch before the walk rather than during it. Keep the pouch closed so crumbs stay inside. Count out roughly what you intend to use for a session rather than carrying the whole bag, which makes it easier to stay within the pack's feeding guide. And if you are running a longer session, snap a few biscuits in half so a single biscuit covers two rewards.\n\nFor dogs who get overexcited at the sound of the bag, decanting into a quiet container helps enormously. The rustle alone can set some dogs off before you have even opened anything.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. Postage is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that.\n\nChange of mind returns are accepted within 14 days from delivery if the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Food that has been opened cannot be returned for change of mind. Anything faulty, damaged or wrongly described is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on this product.\n\nThe short version\n\nMini Cheese Dog Biscuits 1 kg are small baked cheese flavoured biscuits for adult dogs, sold as one kilogram bag. The mini size suits pockets and pouches. The bag size suits households that treat often and dislike running out.\n\nRead the ingredient list before you buy, follow the feeding guide printed on the pack, keep the biscuits sealed and dry, and keep water available. If you have a health question about your dog, ask your vet rather than a label.\n\nThat is it. A sensible bag of small biscuits, bought at a sensible size.", "llm_summary": "Mini Cheese Dog Biscuits 1 kg is a dog treat product sold as one 1 kg bag of small baked biscuits with a cheese flavour. It is listed for the adult life stage. Breed size is not stated in the pack details held for this product. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is wholegrain wheat, tallow, cheese powder, meat meal, garlic powder, sugar, salt, calcium carbonate, flaxseed meal, vitamins and minerals, and colour (102, 110). Feeding amounts are not specified on the pack details we hold, as the feeding guide printed on the pack should be followed. Brand, weight of the shipped pack, pack dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold. No health, nutrition or veterinary claims are made for this product.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/mini-cheese-dog-biscuits-1kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg", "sku": "beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg", "title": "Beef Adult Dry Dog Food 18 kg", "slug": "beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg", "price": 112.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-dog-food", "category_label": "Dry Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg/main-beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "Beef flavoured dry kibble for adult dogs of all breed sizes, with no added artificial colours or flavours, packed in a single 18 kg bag.", "description": "The problem with buying dog food in a hurry\n\nMost people buy dog food the same way. You notice the bag is nearly empty, you grab whatever is on the shelf in a size you can carry, and you promise yourself you will plan better next time. Then a few weeks later you do it again.\n\nBuying bigger solves part of that. An 18 kg bag of dry kibble takes the shopping trip off your list for a while, and it usually works out lower per kilo than buying the same food in small packs. The catch is that a bag this size is a bigger commitment. You want to be reasonably sure your dog will eat it, that the ingredient list suits them, and that you have somewhere sensible to keep it.\n\nThis guide walks through how to think about that, using the facts printed on this pack.\n\nWhat this product actually is\n\nBeef Adult Dry Dog Food 18 kg is dry kibble for adult dogs. The protein or flavour is listed as beef, and the pack is described as suitable for all breed sizes. You get one 18 kg bag.\n\nThe maker prints the ingredient list as meat and meat by-products (chicken, beef) and poultry by-products, wholegrain wheat, wholegrain barley and sorghum and corn, cereal by-products and vegetable proteins, and then a group of minerals, vitamins and amino acids. That group includes calcium, phosphorus, sodium, chloride, potassium, manganese, zinc, iron, copper, iodine, vitamins A, E, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12 and D, plus choline and folic acid.\n\nThe pack also carries one statement worth noting, which is no added artificial colours or flavours.\n\nThat is the full set of facts. We do not add claims on top of it. If you have a question about what a food will or will not do for your dog, your vet is the right person to ask, because they know your dog's age, size and history.\n\nHow the feeding guide works\n\nThe feeding directions printed by the maker say that daily feeding varies depending on the age, breed and temperament of your dog. They ask you to check the packaging so you are feeding the right amount, and to never overfeed. They also ask you to always provide fresh, clean water.\n\nThat is deliberately general, and it is honest. A calm older dog and a young working dog of the same weight will not eat the same amount. The table on the pack gives you a starting range by weight, and from there you adjust based on what you see over a few weeks.\n\nA simple habit helps. Measure rather than eyeball. A marked scoop or a measuring cup takes two seconds and keeps portions consistent, which makes it much easier to tell whether an amount is working. People searching for the best dry kibble for dogs often overlook this, but consistent measuring matters more than the brand on the bag.\n\nWorking out how long a bag lasts\n\nThis is the question everyone asks about a large pack, and the answer is arithmetic rather than marketing.\n\nFind the daily amount in grams from the feeding guide for your dog's weight. Divide 18,000 by that number, and you have roughly how many days the bag covers. If you feed two dogs, add their daily amounts together first, then divide.\n\nDo the same with price. Divide what you paid by 18 and you have the cost per kilo. Compare that figure with the small bags you have been buying. That is the only fair way to compare, and it is why people hunt for the best value dog food in larger formats.\n\nKeep in mind the bag needs to be used within its printed date, so a pack that lasts eight months on paper is only a good buy if the date allows it.\n\nWho an 18 kg bag suits\n\nIt suits households that get through food steadily. One large dog, two medium dogs, or a few dogs in a working or rural home will all work through 18 kg at a reasonable pace.\n\nIt suits people who would rather order less often. Fewer deliveries, fewer decisions, one price to track.\n\nIt suits anyone who has already settled on a food their dog eats happily. Buying big is easier when you are restocking something familiar rather than testing something new.\n\nIt is less ideal if you have one small dog and limited storage, or if you like to rotate foods often. In those cases a smaller pack keeps the food fresher and gives you more flexibility.\n\nStoring a big bag properly\n\nDry food does not need anything fancy, but it does need to stay cool and dry. Heat, damp and sunlight are what turn a good bag stale.\n\nPick an indoor spot if you can, like a pantry, laundry cupboard or a shelf in a cool room. Garages and verandahs are fine only if they stay genuinely cool and dry year round and pests cannot get in.\n\nOnce the bag is open, either roll the top down tight and clip it, or tip the kibble into a sealed container. If you use a container, keep the original bag. It carries the feeding guide, the ingredient list and the use-by date, and you will want all three. A good dog food storage container that holds the whole 18 kg saves a lot of fiddling.\n\nUse a clean, dry scoop and store it outside the food, not buried in the kibble, so you are not introducing moisture every time you feed.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently on something else, change over gradually. Most owners take about a week, starting with a small portion of the new food mixed into the old, then shifting the ratio a little each day until the old food is finished.\n\nGoing slowly gives your dog time to adjust and gives you time to notice if something is not agreeing with them. If your dog is on a diet your vet set for a reason, check with your vet before you change anything at all.\n\nBuying 18 kg before you know your dog likes a food is a gamble. If you are trying something new, start smaller, then size up once you know it works.\n\nReading the ingredient list for your own dog\n\nThe ingredient list is printed on the pack and repeated on this page. If your dog has known food sensitivities, read it line by line before you buy.\n\nNote that although beef is the stated flavour, the meat ingredients also include chicken and poultry by-products. The list also includes several grains, so this is not a grain free food. Those two points are the ones most likely to matter if your vet has asked you to avoid something specific.\n\nWe cannot tell you whether this food is right for an individual dog with a medical condition. Nobody writing a product page can. That conversation belongs with your vet.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is Australia only. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more and a flat $12 below that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery, provided the pack is unopened and in its original sealed packaging. Return postage is paid by the customer. Opened food cannot be taken back.\n\nIf something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. Send us a photo and we will sort it out. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is one 18 kg bag of beef flavoured dry kibble for adult dogs, listed as suitable for all breed sizes, with no added artificial colours or flavours stated on the pack. The ingredient list is printed above and on the bag itself.\n\nWork out your daily amount from the pack guide, divide into 18 kg to see how long it lasts, and divide the price by 18 to get your cost per kilo. Store it cool and dry, measure every feed, keep fresh water down, and change foods over about a week if you are switching.\n\nAnything beyond that, especially anything to do with your dog's health, is a question for your vet.", "llm_summary": "Beef Adult Dry Dog Food 18 kg is a dry kibble dog food supplied as one 18 kg bag. It is intended for adult dogs and is listed as suitable for all breed sizes. The stated protein or flavour is beef. The maker's printed ingredient list includes meat and meat by-products (chicken, beef) and poultry by-products, wholegrain wheat, wholegrain barley, sorghum and corn, cereal by-products and vegetable proteins, plus minerals, vitamins and amino acids. The pack states no added artificial colours or flavours. Feeding directions advise that daily amounts vary with age, breed and temperament, that owners should check the packaging and never overfeed, and that fresh clean water should always be available. Brand, weight of shipping carton, dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/beef-adult-dry-dog-food-18kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "beef-working-dog-dry-food-20kg", "sku": "beef-working-dog-dry-food-20kg", "title": "Beef Working Dog Dry Food 20 kg", "slug": "beef-working-dog-dry-food-20kg", "price": 125.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-dog-food", "category_label": "Dry Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/beef-working-dog-dry-food-20kg/main-beef-working-dog-dry-food-20kg.jpg" ], "description_short": "Beef-based dry kibble in a single 20 kg sack, with a printed ingredient list and feeding guide on the pack so you can measure portions and track your cost per kilo.", "description": "The problem with running out of dog food\n\nAnyone who has fed a dog for a few years knows the feeling. You tip the bag, a sad handful comes out, and dinner is an hour away. Small bags look cheap on the shelf, but they empty fast, and the reordering never stops. For a household with one hungry adult dog, that is mildly annoying. For a property with several working dogs, it is a proper nuisance.\n\nBeef Working Dog Dry Food 20 kg is aimed squarely at that problem. It arrives as one 20 kg sack of dry kibble, with beef as the named protein or flavour, listed for adult working dogs of all breed sizes. You buy once, you store it properly, and you stop thinking about it for a while.\n\nWhat you are actually getting\n\nLet us keep this simple and stick to what is on the pack.\n\nThe form is dry kibble. The life stage listed is adult working dogs. The breed size listed is all breed sizes. The protein or flavour is beef. The pack size is one 20 kg bag.\n\nThe ingredient list, exactly as the maker prints it, is Australian beef meal, Australian wheat, Australian wheat meal, Australian hydrolysed chicken protein, Australian beef fat, beet pulp, natural flavour, salt, potassium chloride, flaxseeds, dry chicory root, choline chloride, essential vitamins (A, D, E, B1, B6, niacin, riboflavin, folic acid, B12) and minerals (zinc, copper, manganese, iodine, selenium) and antioxidants.\n\nTwo things in that list are worth a second look before you order. The first is wheat, which appears twice, as wheat and as wheat meal. The second is hydrolysed chicken protein, which sits in there alongside the beef. If you have been steering clear of either for your dog, now is the moment to notice, not after a 20 kg bag lands on your doorstep.\n\nFor feeding amounts, the maker says to see the packaging for details. That printed guide is the figure to work from. We are not going to invent a number for you.\n\nHow dry kibble fits into a routine\n\nDry food is popular for a plain reason. It is easy to handle. You scoop it, you serve it, and you are done. There is no refrigeration, no decanting of half-used tins, and no race against the clock before it spoils.\n\nThat convenience shows up most in multi-dog households and on properties. If you are feeding three or four dogs twice a day, anything fiddly becomes a chore very quickly. Kibble lets you measure out portions with one scoop and get on with your morning.\n\nThe other practical benefit is portion control. Because kibble is consistent in size and density, a measured scoop tends to give a repeatable amount. Weigh out the daily figure from the feeding guide once, see how many scoops that is, and you have a reliable system you can hand to anyone else in the house.\n\nWorking out how long a bag lasts\n\nThis is the question everyone asks, and the honest answer is that it depends on the printed feeding guide and how many dogs you have.\n\nThe maths is easy though. A 20 kg bag holds 20,000 grams. Find the daily grams for your dog's weight and activity on the pack, then divide. If the guide puts your dog at 400 grams a day, that is 50 days from one bag. Two dogs at that rate takes it down to 25 days. Four dogs, a bit under a fortnight.\n\nDo that calculation on day one and write the reorder date on your calendar. It beats discovering the problem at 6pm on a Sunday.\n\nWorking out whether it is good value\n\nCost per kilo is the only comparison that means anything across different bag sizes. Divide what you paid by 20 and you have it. Then do the same for any smaller bag you were considering and compare like with like.\n\nBulk buying usually wins on that number. But the saving only counts if you actually use the food while it is in good condition. A 20 kg bag that sits half-finished in a damp shed for six months is not value, it is waste. Match the pack size to how fast your household gets through it.\n\nWho a 20 kg bag suits\n\nIt suits people feeding more than one adult dog. It suits single-dog households with a large dog that eats a solid daily portion. It suits anyone who would rather order four times a year than once a month, and who has a cupboard, a bin or a cool corner of the laundry to put it in.\n\nIt is less suited to small households with one small dog who eats modestly, simply because the bag may be open for a long stretch. And it is not the right pick if you have no dry, cool, sealed place to keep it.\n\nStoring it properly\n\nDry food keeps well, but only if you treat it well. Heat, damp and sunlight are the three things to avoid.\n\nPick an indoor spot if you possibly can. Garages and sheds swing wildly in temperature, and concrete floors draw up moisture. An internal cupboard, a pantry or a laundry corner is far better.\n\nOnce open, either roll the bag top down and clip it firmly, or tip the kibble into a clean airtight bin. If you use a bin, keep the original bag with it. The ingredient list and the feeding guide are printed there, and you will want both. Use a clean, dry scoop, and never tip fresh kibble on top of old crumbs at the bottom of a bin. Empty it, wipe it out, then refill.\n\nChanging your dog over to a new food\n\nIf your dog has been eating something else, do not swap it all at once. The standard approach is a gradual changeover across roughly a week.\n\nStart with a small amount of the new kibble stirred through the usual food. Each day, nudge the proportion up a little and the old food down. By the end of the week you should be feeding the new food on its own. Plenty of owners stretch this to ten days or so, and there is no harm in going slowly.\n\nThrough the whole process, keep fresh water available at all times. Wash the bowl regularly, especially if you have added water to soften the kibble.\n\nReading the ingredient list for your dog\n\nEvery dog is different, and you know yours better than any product page does. The ingredient list on this pack is published in full above, which means you can check it properly before you buy rather than after.\n\nGo through it line by line against anything your dog has reacted to in the past. If something gives you pause, or if your dog has an ongoing health issue of any kind, that is a conversation for your vet. We sell the food. We do not diagnose dogs, and we would not pretend to.\n\nThe short version\n\nBeef Working Dog Dry Food 20 kg is one bulk bag of beef-based dry kibble, listed for adult working dogs across all breed sizes. The full ingredient list is printed by the maker and reproduced on this page. Feeding amounts come from the guide on the packaging.\n\nBefore you order, check two things. First, that nothing in the ingredient list is something your dog avoids. Second, that you have a cool, dry, sealed place to keep 20 kg of food. Get those sorted and the rest is straightforward.\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then arrive within up to 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. Delivery is free on orders of $99 or more, otherwise a flat $12. Change of mind returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery if the pack is unopened and in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Anything faulty, damaged or wrongly described is put right under the Australian Consumer Law.", "llm_summary": "Beef Working Dog Dry Food 20 kg is a dry kibble supplied as one 20 kg bag. The listed life stage is adult working dogs and it is described as suitable for all breed sizes. The protein or flavour is beef. The maker's printed ingredient list includes Australian beef meal, Australian wheat, Australian wheat meal, Australian hydrolysed chicken protein, Australian beef fat, beet pulp, natural flavour, salt, potassium chloride, flaxseeds, dry chicory root, choline chloride, essential vitamins (A, D, E, B1, B6, niacin, riboflavin, folic acid, B12), minerals (zinc, copper, manganese, iodine, selenium) and antioxidants. Feeding directions are printed on the packaging. Colour, material, country of origin, product dimensions, pack weight beyond the 20 kg contents, brand and any ratings are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-working-dog-dry-food-20kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-working-dog-dry-food-20kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/beef-working-dog-dry-food-20kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg", "sku": "chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg", "title": "Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food 15 kg", "slug": "chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg", "price": 124.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-dog-food", "category_label": "Dry Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/main-chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg-4.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble made with chicken, vegetables and rice, formulated for adult dogs of all breed sizes and packed in one 15 kg bag so you refill less often.", "description": "The problem with running out of dog food\n\nDog food is one of those shopping items that only becomes urgent when it is gone. You open the cupboard, see the bottom of the bag, and realise tomorrow's breakfast is a problem. Then you buy whatever small pack is nearest, which costs more per kilo, and the cycle repeats.\n\nA 15 kg bag of dry kibble breaks that pattern. It is a big enough quantity that most households are not thinking about it again for weeks, and it usually works out cheaper per kilo than the smaller packs that line supermarket shelves. The trade-off is storage. Fifteen kilos takes up real space and needs to stay cool, dry and sealed. If you have a spot for it, the maths tends to work in your favour.\n\nThis guide walks through what Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food 15 kg actually is, who the pack size suits, how to work out portions and costs, and the practical habits that keep a big bag in good condition until the last scoop.\n\nWhat this product is\n\nThe basics are short. It is a dry kibble, the life stage is adult, the breed size is all breed sizes, the flavour is chicken with vegetables and rice, and it comes in one 15 kg bag. That is the whole product in a sentence.\n\nThe ingredient list, exactly as the maker prints it, reads: poultry and poultry by-products; sorghum and/or rice and/or wheat; barley and/or corn; chicken digest; cereal protein; beet pulp; vegetables; salt; vegetable oil; minerals (potassium chloride, zinc sulphate, ferrous sulphate, copper sulphate, potassium iodide and selenium); sodium tripolyphosphate; vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D, E and choline) and antioxidants.\n\nThat list is worth reading properly rather than skimming. If your dog has a known intolerance to a particular grain or protein, this is where you check it. The \"and/or\" wording on the grains means the exact cereal can vary, which matters if you are avoiding one specifically. When in doubt, your vet is the right person to ask, not a product page.\n\nHow dry kibble fits into a daily routine\n\nDry food earns its place through convenience. It pours, it measures with scales or a cup, it sits happily in a sealed container at room temperature, and a bowl left half-finished for an hour is not a hygiene problem the way wet food can be. For anyone feeding on a schedule around work hours, that matters.\n\nThe flip side is water. A dog on dry food needs fresh water available all the time. Keep the water bowl full, rinse it when you refill it, and put it somewhere the dog passes often rather than tucked in a corner.\n\nSome owners feed a mix of dry and wet. The maker's directions cover this directly: when you feed both, halve the recommended quantity of each product. That is a sensible starting point rather than a precise rule, and like all feeding amounts it is a guide only.\n\nWorking out portions\n\nEvery bag of dry food carries a feeding guide, and that guide is tied to the dog's weight. Find your dog's weight band, read off the daily amount, and that is your starting point.\n\nThen adjust. The maker notes that individual needs vary depending on age, breed, activity level and environmental factors. A working farm dog in winter and a flat-dwelling dog who gets two short walks a day are not eating the same amount even if they weigh the same. Start at the printed figure, keep it steady for a couple of weeks, and watch how your dog goes. Changes should be small and gradual.\n\nFor accuracy, kitchen scales beat a scoop. Kibble pieces vary in density and a scoop that is \"about right\" can drift by a surprising margin over a month. Weigh it once, mark the level on your scoop, and you get speed and accuracy together.\n\nWho the 15 kg size suits\n\nThe best 15kg dog food bag is the one you will actually get through before quality starts to drop. Roughly, the pack suits:\nA single large dog, where daily portions are big and the bag moves quickly\nA household with two or more dogs of any size\nAnyone who has settled on a food and is not planning to change\nPeople who would rather order every couple of months than every couple of weeks\n\nIt suits less well if you have one small dog with a modest daily portion and nowhere cool to store a big bag. In that case a smaller pack opened fresh may be the better call, even at a higher price per kilo.\n\nCost per kilo is easy to check. Divide the price by 15. Compare that to the price per kilo of whatever you are buying now, including any delivery you are paying. The gap is usually where bulk buying justifies itself.\n\nStoring a big bag properly\n\nDry food keeps well, but only if you treat it well. Three things cause trouble: heat, moisture and pests.\n\nKeep the bag somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sun. A pantry, a laundry cupboard or an indoor shelf is ideal. A hot garage in summer is the worst option. Once opened, roll the top down tightly and clip it, or tip the whole bag into a sealed container.\n\nOne tip worth following: if you decant into a container, put the empty bag in with the food rather than binning it. The bag carries the feeding guide and the batch details, and you will want both at some point.\n\nUse dry hands or a dry scoop. Moisture introduced into the bag is what starts the problems. Wash food bowls regularly, the same as you would any other dish in the house.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently eating something else, do not swap in one go. Spread the change over about a week. Day one or two, a small amount of the new kibble mixed into mostly the old. By mid-week, roughly half and half. By the end, fully across.\n\nGoing slowly makes the change less of a jolt, and it also gives you time to notice if the new food does not suit. If anything concerns you during a changeover, stop and talk to your vet.\n\nChecking the list against your dog\n\nDogs with known sensitivities need a careful owner, and the ingredient list is your tool. Print it, screenshot it or save this page, and compare it line by line against whatever your vet has told you to avoid. The grains here are listed with \"and/or\" options, so if you need certainty about a specific cereal, that is a question for your vet rather than an assumption to make.\n\nThis is also true in reverse. If your dog has eaten chicken-based kibble happily for years, a chicken, vegetables and rice formulation is familiar territory, and the switch is likely to be uneventful.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days. After that, allow up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is Australia only. Delivery is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that figure.\n\nChange of mind returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery, as long as the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by the customer. That restriction is normal for food. If something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is handled under the Australian Consumer Law and we will put it right. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nChicken, Vegetables & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food 15 kg is a straightforward dry kibble for adult dogs of any breed size, sold in one large bag. Work out your dog's daily portion from the printed feeding guide, divide 15,000 by that number, and you will know roughly how long the bag lasts. Store it cool, dry and sealed. Switch over across about a week if you are coming from another food. Keep water available. Read the ingredient list against anything your dog needs to avoid, and take health questions to your vet.", "llm_summary": "Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food 15 kg is a dry kibble supplied in a single 15 kg bag. It is intended for adult dogs and is listed as suitable for all breed sizes. The protein and flavour profile is chicken with vegetables and rice. The maker's printed ingredient list includes poultry and poultry by-products, sorghum and/or rice and/or wheat, barley and/or corn, chicken digest, cereal protein, beet pulp, vegetables, salt, vegetable oil, minerals, sodium tripolyphosphate, vitamins and antioxidants. Feeding directions note that when feeding dry and wet together, halve the recommended quantity of each, and that amounts are a guide only. Brand, weight of the shipped carton, pack dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/chicken-vegetables-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg", "sku": "fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg", "title": "Fish Adult Dry Dog Food 15 kg", "slug": "fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg", "price": 143.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-dog-food", "category_label": "Dry Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/main-fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "One 15 kg bag of fish-flavoured dry kibble with wholegrain cereals, fish and fish by-products, vegetable proteins, added minerals, vitamins and amino acids, plus chicory and beet pulp.", "description": "The problem with running out of dog food\n\nMost dog owners have had the same evening. The scoop hits the bottom of the bag, there is maybe one meal left, and the shops are shut. You end up improvising, or you make a special trip, or you buy whatever is on the shelf at the servo. None of that is ideal, because dogs do better on a steady diet and sudden food changes are the thing you are meant to avoid.\n\nBuying a bigger bag is the simple fix. A 15 kg pack of dry kibble is enough food that the reorder date stops creeping up on you, and it usually works out cheaper per kilogram than the small bags. The trade-off is that you need somewhere sensible to keep it, and you need to be reasonably sure your dog will actually eat it before you commit to that much.\n\nThis guide walks through how Fish Adult Dry Dog Food 15 kg fits into that decision, what is actually in the bag, how to work out whether the size suits your household, and how to store and switch foods without any drama.\n\nWhat is in the bag\n\nThis is a dry kibble for adult dogs, sold as one 15 kg bag, and it is listed as suitable for all breed sizes. The protein or flavour is fish.\n\nThe ingredient list, as printed by the maker, runs like this. Wholegrain cereals (corn, sorghum, oats) and/or cereal by-products. Fish and fish by-products, including fish oil, and animal fat. Vegetable proteins. Minerals, vitamins and amino acids, which covers calcium, phosphorous, sodium, chloride, potassium, manganese, zinc, iron, copper, iodine, vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin D, choline and folic acid. Then chicory and beet pulp.\n\nThat is the whole list. It is worth reading properly rather than skimming, because the ingredient list is the one piece of information you can actually check against your own dog's situation. If your vet has told you to steer clear of something, that list tells you in a few seconds whether this food is a candidate or not.\n\nFeeding amounts are a separate matter. The guide is printed on the pack, and that is the number to use. Daily amounts change with a dog's size and circumstances, so a printed guide tied to the actual recipe is far more useful than a general figure from anywhere else.\n\nWho the 15 kg size suits\n\nThe pack size is the main thing that separates this from a small bag on a supermarket shelf, so be honest about whether it suits you.\n\nIt works well if you have a large dog. Big dogs eat a lot, and a small bag can disappear in a week or two, which means you are constantly reordering and paying more per kilo while you do it.\n\nIt also works well in a multi-dog home. Two or three adult dogs on the same food chew through a bag quickly, and the per-kilo saving stacks up over a year.\n\nIt is less convenient if you have one small dog. A 15 kg bag might take a very long time to get through, and kibble is better eaten within a reasonable window after opening. You can still do it, but you would want good airtight storage and a realistic look at how many weeks of food you are actually buying.\n\nFinally, it only suits you if the food suits your dog. The life stage here is adult, so puppies and dogs with senior-specific needs are not the target. If your dog has never eaten a fish recipe, consider that a 15 kg bag is a reasonably big bet on them liking it.\n\nWorking out how long a bag lasts\n\nThis is the sum worth doing before you add anything to a cart, and it only takes a minute.\n\nLook at the feeding guide printed on the pack and find the daily amount for your dog's weight. Convert it to grams if it is not already. Then divide 15,000 by that daily figure. The answer is roughly how many days the bag covers for one dog.\n\nIf you have more than one dog, add their daily amounts together first, then divide. The number will be smaller, obviously, but at least it is real.\n\nOnce you have the days, you can turn the price into something meaningful. Divide the bag price by 15 to get a cost per kilogram, then multiply by the kilograms your dog eats in a month. Now you have a monthly feeding cost you can compare with whatever you are buying at the moment. People hunting for the best value dry dog food often skip this step and compare sticker prices instead, which is how a cheap-looking 3 kg bag ends up costing more over a year.\n\nStoring a big bag properly\n\nDry food keeps well, but only if you treat it right. Heat, light, air and damp are the four things that make kibble go stale.\n\nKeep the bag sealed between meals. Rolling the top down and clipping it is fine for a bag you will finish fairly quickly. For a 15 kg pack, most people prefer tipping the kibble into an airtight bin with a lid that actually seals. If you do that, keep the original bag, because the feeding guide and the pack information are printed on it and you will want them later.\n\nPick a cool, dry spot out of direct sunlight. A pantry or an indoor cupboard is ideal. A shed or garage can work if it stays genuinely cool and dry, but a damp concrete floor in summer is not a good home for food. Lift the container off the floor if you can.\n\nUse a dry scoop and dry hands. Moisture getting into the bag is the quickest way to spoil the lot. Wash food bowls regularly, and keep the water bowl clean and full. Fresh water should be available all the time with any dry food.\n\nSwitching foods without upsetting anything\n\nIf your dog is currently eating something else, do not swap over in one go. Make the change gradually across about a week.\n\nA straightforward approach looks like this. For the first couple of days, feed mostly the old food with a small amount of the new mixed through. Around the middle of the week, go roughly half and half. Over the last couple of days, tip the balance towards the new food until you are feeding it on its own.\n\nWatch how your dog goes during the changeover and slow down if you need to. There is no prize for finishing the transition quickly. If anything concerns you at any point, that is a conversation for your vet.\n\nIt is also sensible to hold on to a little of the old food until the switch is complete, just in case you want to stretch the transition out a few more days.\n\nA few practical checks before you buy\n\nRead the ingredient list above against anything your vet has flagged for your dog. That is the single most useful check you can make.\n\nConfirm your dog is an adult, since this food is made for the adult life stage.\n\nDo the days-per-bag sum so you know what you are buying in real terms.\n\nMake sure you have somewhere cool and dry to keep 15 kg of kibble. If you need a container, sort that out before the bag arrives rather than after.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days to arrive by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery to return the pack, provided it is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging. Return postage is paid by the customer. If anything arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a bag of dog food.\n\nThe short version\n\nFish Adult Dry Dog Food 15 kg is a dry kibble for adult dogs of all breed sizes, with fish as the protein or flavour and a straightforward ingredient list you can read in full before you buy. The 15 kg pack size is the main selling point. It suits larger dogs and homes with more than one dog, it brings the cost per kilogram down, and it means fewer last-minute trips to the shops.\n\nBefore you order, read the ingredient list, check the feeding guide once the pack arrives, and work out how many days a bag covers for your household. Store it cool, dry and sealed, switch over gradually if you are changing foods, and keep the water bowl full. Anything to do with your dog's health belongs with your vet, who knows your dog and can give you a proper answer.", "llm_summary": "Fish Adult Dry Dog Food 15 kg is a dry kibble dog food sold as one 15 kg bag. It is intended for adult dogs and is listed as suitable for all breed sizes. The protein or flavour is fish. The ingredient list as printed by the maker includes wholegrain cereals (corn, sorghum, oats) and/or cereal by-products, fish and fish by-products including fish oil, animal fat, vegetable proteins, minerals, vitamins and amino acids such as calcium, phosphorous, sodium, chloride, potassium, manganese, zinc, iron, copper, iodine, vitamins A, E, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12 and D, choline and folic acid, plus chicory and beet pulp. Feeding amounts follow the guide printed on the pack. Brand, weight of the shipped carton, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/fish-adult-dry-dog-food-15kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg", "sku": "kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg", "title": "Kangaroo Adult Dry Dog Food 6 kg", "slug": "kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg", "price": 38.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-dog-food", "category_label": "Dry Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg/main-kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "Kangaroo is the named protein, the form is dry kibble, and the one-bag pack size keeps the pantry simple for adult dogs.", "description": "The problem with buying dog food online\n\nStanding in front of a wall of dog food, online or in a shop, is genuinely confusing. Bags shout about things you cannot verify, sizes do not line up, and the price on the front tells you very little until you do the maths. Meanwhile your dog just wants dinner at the usual time.\n\nThis guide keeps to what is actually on the pack information for Kangaroo Adult Dry Dog Food 6 kg, and then covers the practical side of buying, storing and serving dry food. The product itself is straightforward. It is dry kibble, the protein named on it is kangaroo, it is intended for the adult life stage, and it comes as one 6 kg bag. Everything else about the recipe, including the complete ingredient list, is printed on the pack. We do not hold that list, so we are not going to guess at it.\n\nWhat this food actually is\n\nDry kibble is food that has been formed into small dry pieces. It is shelf stable, it does not need refrigeration, and you can measure it accurately with a cup or a set of kitchen scales. That makes it the easiest form to portion consistently, which matters more than most people expect.\n\nThe life stage on this food is adult. Life stage is simply the maker's way of saying who the food is aimed at. Adult means dogs that have finished growing, as opposed to puppies. If you are not sure which stage your dog is at, breed and age both play a part, and your vet can tell you in about ten seconds.\n\nBreed size is not stated on the pack details we hold. That is not unusual. Many feeding guides work from the dog's body weight rather than a breed-size label, which is more precise anyway. When the bag arrives, the feeding directions printed on it are your reference point.\n\nThe protein named here is kangaroo. People shopping for the best novel protein dog food often start by looking at what the headline protein is, then read the full label to see what else is in there. Do that second step. The label on the bag is the only complete and accurate source.\n\nWhy pack size matters more than you think\n\nSix kilograms is a sensible middle size. It is heavier than a trial bag, so you are not reordering every fortnight, but it is still light enough to carry from the front door to the cupboard without a struggle.\n\nHow long a 6 kg bag lasts comes down to one number: your dog's daily portion. That number is on the pack. Once you have it, the arithmetic is quick. Divide 6,000 grams by the daily amount in grams. A dog eating 150 g a day gets roughly 40 days from the bag. A dog eating 300 g a day gets about 20. Knowing that figure before you buy stops you from either running out mid-week or sitting on a bag that goes stale.\n\nThere is a freshness angle too. A bag that takes four months to finish has been open a long time. For a small dog, buying smaller and more often can make more sense than chasing the best bulk dog food bag deal. For a household with two or three dogs, the opposite is true.\n\nWorking out whether the price is fair\n\nThe front-of-bag price is close to meaningless on its own, because bags come in different sizes. Cost per kilo is the comparison that works. Take the price, divide it by 6, and you have a number you can line up against any other bag, whatever its size.\n\nThen add the thing most people forget, which is how much your dog actually eats of it. Two foods with the same cost per kilo can cost quite different amounts per month if their feeding guides recommend different daily amounts. Compare cost per day rather than cost per kilo if you want to be thorough. Price per day is the number that hits your bank account.\n\nFinally, factor in delivery. Free delivery on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that, changes the maths on a single bag versus two.\n\nReading the pack when it arrives\n\nBefore you tip anything into a bowl, read two things on the bag.\n\nThe first is the ingredient list. If your dog has sensitivities, or your vet has asked you to avoid something specific, this is where you confirm it. Ingredients are usually listed in order of quantity, so the first few entries tell you most of the story. This is the step to take if you are comparing what you have bought against what you were hoping for.\n\nThe second is the feeding directions. They tell you the daily amount by dog weight, and often how to split it across meals. Weigh the portion the first few times rather than eyeballing it. Most people are surprised at how far off a casual scoop can be.\n\nAlso check the use-by or best-before date, and keep the bag or note the batch code somewhere. If you ever need to raise a question about a specific bag, that code is what identifies it.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently on something else, change over gradually. About a week is the usual approach. Start with mostly the old food and a small share of the new, then shift the ratio a little each day until you are on the new food entirely.\n\nA slow change gives your dog time to get used to the new food. It also gives you time to notice if something is not agreeing with them, with a smaller amount of new food involved. If anything seems off, slow the change down or pause it, and talk to your vet.\n\nSome dogs are suspicious of anything new for the first day or two. Serving at the usual time, in the usual bowl, in the usual spot, helps. So does not making a fuss about it.\n\nStoring kibble properly\n\nDry food is easy to store badly. The two enemies are moisture and warmth. The maker's direction is to keep this food in a cool, dry place, which rules out the garage in summer and anywhere near a dishwasher or a sunny window.\n\nThe simplest approach is to roll the top of the bag down tightly and clip it after every meal. If you prefer a container, put the whole bag inside it rather than tipping the kibble in loose. That keeps the printed feeding guide, the use-by date and the batch code with the food, and it saves you washing out the container between bags. If you do tip kibble straight in, wash and dry the container properly before each refill.\n\nUse a dedicated scoop and keep it out of the bag between meals, where it can pick up moisture from the air.\n\nFeeding day to day\n\nKeep fresh water available at all times. That is true with any dry food and it is not a detail worth skipping.\n\nWash bowls regularly rather than topping them up. A quick wash with the rest of the dishes is enough. If you feed in two meals, measure out the full daily amount in the morning and split it, so the total stays right even on busy days.\n\nIf you use some of the kibble as training rewards, take it from the daily total rather than adding it on top. It is a tidy habit and it keeps portions honest.\n\nWho this suits\n\nThis food makes sense if you have an adult dog, you want a dry kibble with kangaroo as the named protein, and a 6 kg bag fits your storage and your reordering rhythm. It is a reasonable pick if you have been searching for the best kangaroo dry dog food and want a mid-size bag rather than a sack.\n\nIt may not suit you if you have a puppy, if you need a very large bulk pack, or if your vet has put your dog on a specific prescribed diet. For any health question at all, including allergies, weight or anything that seems wrong with your dog, your vet is the right person to ask. We sell food, not advice.\n\nDelivery, returns and the fine print\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days. After that, allow up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that.\n\nChange-of-mind returns are accepted within 14 days from delivery, provided the pack is unopened and in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Opened food bags cannot be taken back. If goods arrive faulty, damaged or not as described, they are put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nKangaroo Adult Dry Dog Food 6 kg is a dry kibble for adult dogs, with kangaroo as the named protein, sold as a single 6 kg bag. Read the ingredient list and the feeding directions printed on the pack before the first meal. Work out your dog's daily portion, divide 6,000 by it, and you will know how long the bag lasts and what it costs per day. Store it cool and dry, switch over across about a week, keep water available, and ask your vet about anything health related.", "llm_summary": "Kangaroo Adult Dry Dog Food 6 kg is a dry kibble dog food supplied as one 6 kg bag. The named protein or flavour is kangaroo, and the food is intended for the adult life stage. The form is dry kibble. Breed size is not stated in the pack details held in the pack information, and the full ingredient list is printed on the pack rather than recorded here, so buyers should read the bag before feeding. The maker's storage direction is to keep the food in a cool, dry place. Weight of the shipped item, dimensions, colour, material, country of origin and brand are not specified on the pack details we hold. No nutritional, health or veterinary claims are made for this product.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/kangaroo-adult-dry-dog-food-6kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg", "sku": "lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg", "title": "Lamb & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food 3 kg", "slug": "lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg", "price": 74.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "dry-dog-food", "category_label": "Dry Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg/main-lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/dry-dog-food/lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg/lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg-2.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble made with lamb meal, ground rice and oats, sized so the bag stays fresh while your dog works through it.", "description": "The problem with buying dog food\n\nMost people buy dog food the same way twice. They grab whatever they grabbed last time, from whatever shelf it was on, in whatever size was there. Then one of three things happens. The bag runs out on a Sunday night. Or a giant sack sits half-full in the laundry for two months going stale. Or the dog turns their nose up and you are stuck with twelve kilos of something nobody wants.\n\nA 3 kg bag sidesteps a lot of that. It is small enough to finish while it is still fresh, big enough that you are not reordering every week, and light enough to carry from the car without a second trip.\n\nLamb & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food 3 kg is exactly that. One bag, 3 kg, dry kibble, made for adult dogs, with lamb and rice as the headline ingredients.\n\nWhat is actually in the bag\n\nHere is the ingredient list as the maker prints it, in order. Lamb Meal, Chicken Meal, Fish Meal, Ground Rice, Oats, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols [source of Vitamin E], Citric Acid, Rosemary Extract), Field Peas, Beet Pulp, Kelp Meal, Canola Oil, Brewers Yeast, Egg Powder, Essential Vitamins & Minerals, Chicory, Salt, Di-calcium Phosphate, Natural Antioxidants, Fish Oil, Emu Oil, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Glucosamine, Chondroitin Sulphate, Tomato Powder, Carrots, Dried Blueberries, Dandelion, Peppermint, Rosemary, Cranberries.\n\nIngredient lists are ordered by quantity, heaviest first. So lamb meal leads, then chicken meal and fish meal, then the ground rice and oats. That is worth reading properly rather than skimming. The word \"lamb\" is on the front of the bag, but chicken and fish are both in there too. If you came looking for a single-protein lamb food, this is not one.\n\nThat is not a criticism of the food. It is just the kind of thing that is easy to miss when you shop by the front of the pack.\n\nWho the 3 kg size suits\n\nThink about how much your dog eats in a day, then do the division. If the feeding guide on the pack puts your dog at roughly 150 grams a day, a 3 kg bag gives you about 20 days. At 300 grams a day, it is closer to 10. At 75 grams, you are looking at well over a month.\n\nSo the honest answer is that the best dry dog food 3kg bag suits:\nSingle small or medium dogs, where the bag lasts a sensible few weeks\nHouseholds with no room for a bulk sack\nAnyone trialling a new food who does not want to gamble on a big quantity\nPeople who would rather buy more often than store food for a long stretch\n\nIt suits a multi-dog household with two big dogs less well. You would be reordering constantly. That is the trade-off with smaller packs, and it is why working out cost per kilo matters.\n\nWorking out what you are really paying\n\nPrice per bag tells you almost nothing on its own. Price per kilo tells you a lot.\n\nTake the price and divide it by 3. That is your per-kilo cost for this bag. Do the same sum on any other bag you are comparing, whatever its size, and now you have numbers that line up.\n\nThe catch is that a cheaper per-kilo price on a 15 kg sack only helps if you finish it in reasonable time. Food that sits open for months loses something. If half a big bag ends up in the bin, the per-kilo saving was imaginary. For a lot of smaller households the best value dry dog food is the one that gets eaten, not the one with the lowest shelf price.\n\nStoring it properly\n\nThe maker's directions are short. Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the container tightly closed.\n\nThat covers most of it, but a few practical points help:\n\nKeep it away from heat sources. The cupboard beside the oven or above the dishwasher gets warm and humid, and neither does dry food any favours. A cool pantry shelf or a laundry cupboard is better.\n\nClose it properly every single time. A clip, a fold and a peg, or a proper resealable strip. Air and moisture are what turn good kibble stale.\n\nIf you decant into a tub, consider keeping the original bag inside it or cutting out the feeding guide and taping it to the lid. The guide is the one piece of information you will want again and again, and it is annoying to lose it.\n\nWash the tub out between bags rather than tipping new food on top of old crumbs. Oils build up in the corners.\n\nFor wet food, the rules are different. Anything opened goes in the fridge, covered, and gets used inside the window the tin or tray states.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently eating something else, do not just swap bowls overnight.\n\nTake about a week. Day one, roughly a quarter new food to three quarters old. Move the ratio across in steps until you are feeding the new kibble on its own by the end of the week. Some dogs need it slower than that, and there is no harm in stretching it to ten days.\n\nA gradual change gives your dog's system time to adjust and gives you time to watch how it is going. If something seems off at any point, slow down or stop, and talk to your vet.\n\nFresh water, every day\n\nDry kibble is dry. Dogs eating it need constant access to clean water. Keep the bowl full, refresh it daily, and wash it properly rather than just topping it up for weeks on end. Bowls get a film on them faster than people realise.\n\nMeasuring, not guessing\n\nA scoop or a measuring cup is a small thing that makes a real difference. Eyeballing a handful into a bowl gives you a different amount every day, and over weeks that adds up. Pick one scoop, work out what it holds for this kibble, and use the same one each time.\n\nKeep the scoop dry. Wet hands in the bag introduce moisture, and moisture is what you have been trying to keep out.\n\nWhen to ask your vet instead\n\nThere are questions a product page cannot answer, and we are not going to pretend otherwise.\n\nAnything about your dog's weight, condition, digestion, skin, joints or general health is a vet question. So is whether a particular food suits a dog with a diagnosed condition, and so is anything to do with allergies beyond simply reading the ingredient list and matching it against what you already know.\n\nWhat you can do here is read the list carefully. This food contains chicken, fish, egg and a range of plant ingredients as well as the lamb. If any of those are on your dog's avoid list, you have your answer without needing an appointment.\n\nDelivery and returns, plainly\n\nOrders go out within 2 working days. From there, allow up to 7 working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is Australia only.\n\nShipping is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that. If you are close to the threshold, adding a second item often costs less than paying the freight.\n\nChange of mind returns run for 14 days from delivery, as long as the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot come back. If anything arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is handled under the Australian Consumer Law and we will sort it out. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nLamb & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food 3 kg is a dry kibble for adult dogs in a 3 kg bag, with lamb meal, chicken meal and fish meal at the top of the ingredient list, followed by ground rice and oats.\n\nRead the full list before you buy if your dog has known sensitivities. Work out how long the bag lasts by dividing 3 kg by the daily amount on the pack's feeding guide. Store it cool, dry and tightly closed. Switch over across about a week rather than all at once, and keep fresh water down.\n\nAnything beyond that, where your dog's health is involved, belongs with your vet.", "llm_summary": "Lamb & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food 3 kg is a dry kibble sold as one 3 kg bag for adult dogs. The protein and flavour profile is lamb and rice. Breed size is not stated in the pack details held for this product. The maker's printed ingredient list begins with lamb meal, chicken meal, fish meal, ground rice and oats, and includes chicken fat preserved with mixed tocopherols, field peas, beet pulp, kelp meal, canola oil, brewers yeast, egg powder, vitamins and minerals, chicory, salt, di-calcium phosphate, fish oil, emu oil, yucca schidigera extract, glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate, tomato powder, carrots, dried blueberries, dandelion, peppermint, rosemary and cranberries. Storage directions are to keep it in a cool, dry place with the container tightly closed. Brand, weight dimensions, country of origin and feeding amounts are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/lamb-rice-adult-dry-dog-food-3kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg", "sku": "grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg", "title": "Grain Free Lamb Adult Dry Dog Food 3 kg", "slug": "grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg", "price": 77.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "grain-free-dog-food", "category_label": "Grain Free Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg/main-grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble for adult dogs, built around lamb meal with peas, potato starch and tapioca starch, plus dried blueberries, spinach and pumpkin in the mix.", "description": "The problem with buying a big bag first\n\nDog food is one of those purchases where the sensible option and the cheap option pull in different directions. A 15 kg sack looks like better value on the shelf, and on a per kilo basis it usually is. But if your dog decides on day three that it would rather eat the carpet, you are stuck with 14 kg of something nobody in the house wants.\n\nThat is the gap a 3 kg bag fills. Grain Free Lamb Adult Dry Dog Food 3 kg is a smaller pack of dry kibble for adult dogs, and the size is the point. You can carry it in from the car in one trip. It fits on a pantry shelf. And if it turns out not to suit your dog, you have not written off a month of food.\n\nWhat is actually in the bag\n\nThe food is dry kibble, not wet, not raw, not freeze dried. The maker labels the recipe grain free, and lamb is listed as the protein or flavour.\n\nThe printed ingredient list runs like this. Lamb meal comes first, then peas, potato starch and chicken fat preserved with mixed tocopherols. After that you get natural flavour, tapioca starch, ground flaxseed, fish oil, dried blueberries, dried spinach, tomato pomace, dried plain beet pulp, chickpea flour, dried egg product and dried pumpkin. Then potassium chloride, choline chloride and sea salt, followed by the vitamin blend (E, niacin, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine mononitrate, folic acid, biotin, A, B12 and D3) and the mineral blend (zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, magnesium oxide, copper sulfate, manganese oxide, iodine, sodium selenite and zinc propionate). It finishes with yucca schidigera extract, mixed tocopherols as a natural preservative and rosemary extract.\n\nWorth noting for anyone screening ingredients: chicken fat, fish oil and dried egg product all appear. If your dog avoids poultry, fish or egg, this list tells you what you need to know up front.\n\nReading an ingredient list without overthinking it\n\nIngredient lists are ordered by weight before cooking, so the first few items tell you most of the story. Here that is lamb meal, then the plant ingredients that replace grain, then the fat.\n\nBeyond that, the useful habit is simple. Scan the list for anything your dog is known to react to, and ignore the marketing noise. Nobody needs a food science degree to do that. You just need to know your own dog, and to check the pack rather than relying on a product page, because packs do get reformulated.\n\nAnything that strays into health territory is a vet conversation, not a shopping one. If you are picking a food because of a symptom you have noticed, get the symptom looked at first and let the vet steer you on diet.\n\nWorking out how long a bag lasts\n\nThis is the question most people actually want answered, and the honest reply is that it depends on the feeding guide printed on the pack.\n\nHere is how to do the sum. Look at the panel on the bag, find the daily amount that matches your dog's weight, then divide 3000 grams by that number. If the guide says 150 grams a day, you get roughly 20 days. At 300 grams a day, it is about 10. A small dog might stretch a 3 kg bag out for well over a month.\n\nThe maker's feeding direction is straightforward: follow the instructions on the packaging. So use the panel, not a guess. A cheap kitchen scale or a marked measuring cup takes thirty seconds and makes the numbers reliable.\n\nCost per kilo, and when a small bag still makes sense\n\nTo compare prices properly, divide what you paid by 3. That gives you a per kilo number you can hold against any other bag on the market.\n\nSmall bags almost always cost more per kilo than bulk packs. That is normal. The question is whether the extra is worth it to you, and there are a few situations where it clearly is. You are trialling a new flavour. You have one small dog and a big bag would go stale before it emptied. You have nowhere sensible to store 15 kg. You travel with the dog and want something portable. In each of those cases the best grain free kibble for you is the one that actually gets eaten while it is fresh.\n\nWho this pack suits\n\nAdult dogs, first of all. The life stage listed is adult, so puppies and dogs with specific senior needs should be fed something matched to them.\n\nBreed size is not stated on the pack details we hold, and neither is kibble piece size. For a lot of dogs that will not matter. For a very small dog or one that bolts its food, it might, and again the smaller bag is the low cost way to find out.\n\nIt also suits anyone who has decided to try grain free and wants a lamb recipe specifically. Lamb is a common pick for owners who have already been through chicken and beef based foods, and a 3 kg pack is a reasonable way to test it.\n\nChanging foods the slow way\n\nDo not swap in one go. Mix a small amount of the new kibble into the food your dog already eats, then shift the balance a little further each day over about a week. By the end you are feeding the new food on its own.\n\nTwo reasons this helps. Dogs adjust to taste and texture better when the change is gradual, and you find out early if your dog is simply not interested. If the answer is no, you have barely dented the bag.\n\nStoring it so it stays fresh\n\nKeep the bag somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight, and off a damp floor. After each scoop, roll the top of the bag down and clip it.\n\nIf you prefer a container, the tidiest method is to put the whole bag inside the bin rather than tipping the kibble in loose. You keep the feeding guide, the ingredient list and the batch details right where you need them, and the bin stays cleaner between refills. Wash and thoroughly dry any container before a new bag goes in. Use a dry scoop, because damp hands in a bag of kibble are how things go off early.\n\nAnd the obvious one that is easy to forget: fresh water, always available, bowl rinsed daily. Dry food and a full water bowl go together.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then it is up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery as long as the pack is unopened and in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be returned for hygiene reasons. If something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nGrain Free Lamb Adult Dry Dog Food 3 kg is dry kibble for adult dogs, built on lamb meal, with peas, potato starch and tapioca starch standing in for grain. Chicken fat, fish oil and dried egg product are in the mix, so check the list if your dog avoids those.\n\nThe 3 kg size is the practical hook. It is easy to store, easy to lift and a sensible amount to buy when you are trying a food for the first time. Feed by the guide printed on the pack, change over across about a week, keep the bag sealed and dry, and take any health question to your vet.", "llm_summary": "Grain Free Lamb Adult Dry Dog Food 3 kg is a dry kibble sold in a single 3 kg bag for adult dogs. The maker labels the recipe grain free and lists lamb as the protein or flavour. The printed ingredient list begins with lamb meal, peas, potato starch and chicken fat preserved with mixed tocopherols, and goes on to include natural flavour, tapioca starch, ground flaxseed, fish oil, dried blueberries, dried spinach, tomato pomace, dried plain beet pulp, chickpea flour, dried egg product, dried pumpkin, potassium chloride, choline chloride, sea salt, a vitamin and mineral blend, yucca schidigera extract, mixed tocopherols and rosemary extract. Feeding directions are to follow the instructions on the packaging. Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/grain-free-lamb-dry-dog-food-3kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg", "sku": "grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg", "title": "Grain Free Salmon Dry Dog Food 10 kg", "slug": "grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg", "price": 259.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "grain-free-dog-food", "category_label": "Grain Free Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg/main-grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/grain-free-dog-food/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg-5.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble built around salmon meal with peas, tapioca and potato, plus vegetables, fruit and added vitamins, minerals and amino acids, so one bag covers everyday feeding for weeks.", "description": "The problem with the dog food aisle\n\nBuying dog food should be simple. Instead you get a wall of bags, every one of them shouting something, and very little of it tells you what is actually in the food or how long a bag will last. Then there is the restocking. Small bags run out exactly when you have no time to shop, and you end up paying more per kilo for the privilege.\n\nGrain Free Salmon Dry Dog Food 10 kg is aimed squarely at that problem. It is one protein, one form, one large bag, made for adult dogs of any breed size. You read the ingredient list, you read the feeding guide on the pack, and you decide. That is the whole transaction.\n\nWhat is actually in the bag\n\nThe food is dry kibble. The protein is salmon, and salmon meal sits at the top of the ingredient list printed by the maker. After that come peas, tapioca and potato, which are the carbohydrate ingredients in place of grains.\n\nThe rest of the printed list runs like this: poultry oil, natural flavouring, beet pulp, fish oil, linseed, then vitamins, minerals and amino acids. Further along are tomato pomace, sweet potato, yucca, kelp, carrot, broccoli, blueberries, chicory root, glucosamine and salt. The list closes with natural antioxidants (mixed tocopherols), green tea and rosemary extracts.\n\nWe print that list exactly as the maker gives it, in that order, because an ingredient list is one of the few things in this category you can actually check. Note the poultry oil in particular. People shopping for a fish recipe sometimes assume there is nothing else animal-derived in the bag, and here there is.\n\nWe do not make claims about what any of those ingredients do. If you have a specific health question about your dog, the person to ask is your vet, not a product page.\n\nWhy a 10 kg bag\n\nPack size is a practical decision more than anything else. A 10 kg bag suits a household feeding one medium or large adult dog, or a couple of smaller ones, where a 2 kg bag disappears in a week and a half.\n\nTwo things to weigh up.\n\nThe first is cost per kilo. Divide the price by ten and you have a figure you can compare against any other bag, large or small. Bigger packs almost always win on that number, which is why people chasing the best 10kg dog food bag tend to buy once rather than four times.\n\nThe second is how long the food stays good once opened. A big bag takes longer to get through, so storage matters more. If you live somewhere humid, or you only have one small dog, think honestly about how many weeks it will take you to reach the bottom.\n\nWorking out how long a bag lasts\n\nThere is a simple sum here, and it is worth doing before you buy.\n\nLook at the feeding guide printed on the pack and find the daily amount in grams for your dog's weight. Divide 10,000 by that number. The answer is roughly how many days the bag will last. A dog eating 250 g a day gets about forty days from the bag. A dog eating 400 g a day gets twenty-five.\n\nDo not take that daily amount from a website, including this one. We deliberately do not publish feeding numbers, because they change with body weight, age and how active your dog is, and the maker prints the correct guide on the bag. Use it.\n\nIf your dog sits between two rows on the chart, or you are not sure whether they are at a healthy weight, that is a vet conversation.\n\nWho this suits\n\nThis is an everyday food for adult dogs. It is not formulated for puppies or seniors, and those life stages have different requirements, so check with your vet before feeding it to a dog outside the adult range.\n\nBecause it covers all breed sizes, it works well in mixed households. A kelpie and a cavalier can eat the same food from the same bag, just in different portions. That saves you buying two products and keeping two containers.\n\nA fish based recipe is also a common choice for owners who want to rotate away from chicken or beef for a while. Plenty of people looking for the best fish based dog food do so simply because their dog had grown bored of what was in the bowl. Dogs do have preferences, and no one can promise yours will take to it.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nSudden food changes upset a lot of dogs. The usual approach is to go slowly, across about a week.\n\nStart with roughly a quarter new food to three quarters old. After two days, move to half and half. Two days later, go to three quarters new. By day seven or so you are feeding the new food on its own. If your dog seems unsettled at any point, slow the pace down rather than pushing through.\n\nKeep fresh water available the whole time, and more of it in summer. That part is easy to forget when you are focused on the food itself.\n\nStoring a big bag properly\n\nDry food is forgiving, but not infinitely so. Heat, light and moisture are what degrade it.\n\nThe simplest approach is to keep the kibble in its original bag, roll the top down tightly and clip it, then sit the whole thing inside a sealed container. That way you keep the maker's labelling, batch information and feeding guide with the food, which is genuinely useful if you ever need to check something.\n\nKeep the container somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sun. A kitchen or laundry cupboard beats a hot garage or a sunny verandah. Use a clean, dry scoop every time so you are not introducing moisture, and give the container a proper wash and dry between bags rather than tipping new food on top of old crumbs.\n\nWash the food bowl regularly too. It is the part everyone skips.\n\nReading the pack, not the marketing\n\nThree things on any bag are worth more than the front-of-pack wording.\n\nThe ingredient list, which is printed in descending order by weight, tells you what the food is built from. The nutritional panel gives the analysis. The feeding guide tells you how much to serve. Everything else is presentation.\n\nIf your dog has a diagnosed allergy or a known reaction to a particular ingredient, go through the list line by line before you order. For this food, the ingredients to notice are salmon meal, poultry oil, natural flavouring and the various vegetables and fruits further down. People searching for the best grain free kibble sometimes assume grain free means simple, and these recipes are often quite long.\n\nDelivery and getting it wrong\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that.\n\nIf you change your mind, you have 14 days from delivery to send the bag back, as long as it is unopened and in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Anything faulty, damaged or not as described is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on the food.\n\nThe short version\n\nGrain Free Salmon Dry Dog Food 10 kg is a salmon based dry kibble for adult dogs of all breed sizes, sold in a single 10 kg bag. The ingredient list is printed above exactly as the maker gives it, so you can check it against your own dog's needs.\n\nBuy it if you want one straightforward bag that covers a household of adult dogs and you would rather restock monthly than fortnightly. Do the cost per kilo sum, read the feeding guide on the pack, store it sealed and dry, and change your dog across gradually over a week. For anything to do with your dog's health, ask your vet.", "llm_summary": "Grain Free Salmon Dry Dog Food 10 kg is a dry kibble for adult dogs of all breed sizes, sold as one 10 kg bag. The protein is salmon and the maker labels the recipe grain free. The printed ingredient list is salmon meal, peas, tapioca, potato, poultry oil, natural flavouring, beet pulp, fish oil, linseed, vitamins, minerals and amino acids, tomato pomace, sweet potato, yucca, kelp, carrot, broccoli, blueberries, chicory root, glucosamine, salt, natural antioxidants (mixed tocopherols), green tea and rosemary extracts. Feeding amounts should follow the guide printed on the pack. Brand, country of origin, pack dimensions, shipping weight and nutritional analysis are not specified on the pack details we hold. Delivery is within Australia only.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/grain-free-salmon-dry-dog-food-10kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg", "sku": "large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg", "title": "Large Breed Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Dry Dog Food 15 kg", "slug": "large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg", "price": 124.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "large-breed-dog-food", "category_label": "Large Breed Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/main-large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg-5.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble with chicken, vegetables and rice, sized for large breeds and packed in one bulk bag so you refill the bin less often.", "description": "The problem with feeding a big dog\n\nBig dogs make a small bag of food look silly. You bring one home, and by the end of the week you are shaking the last crumbs into the bowl and adding dog food to the shopping list again. It is not just the cost. It is the admin: the reminder, the trip, the awkward carry from the car, the growing pile of empty bags beside the bin.\n\nA 15 kg bag fixes most of that. It is the same food, bought in a sensible quantity for a dog that actually eats a sensible quantity. Large Breed Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Dry Dog Food 15 kg is exactly that: one bulk bag of dry kibble, made for adult dogs in the large breed size range, with chicken, vegetables and rice as the flavour.\n\nThe trade-off with any bulk pack is commitment. You are buying weeks of meals at once, so it pays to think about whether the food suits your dog before you order, and how you will store it once it arrives. This guide walks through both.\n\nWhat you are actually getting\n\nThe facts are short and worth knowing clearly. The life stage is adult. The breed size is large breeds. The protein and flavour is chicken with vegetables and rice. The form is dry kibble. The pack size is one 15 kg bag.\n\nThe maker prints the ingredient list on the pack, and it runs like this: sorghum and/or rice and/or wheat, poultry and poultry by-products, barley and/or corn, chicken digest, beet pulp, vegetables, vegetable oil, salt, minerals (potassium chloride, zinc sulphate, ferrous sulphate, copper sulphate, potassium iodide and selenium), inulin, sodium tripolyphosphate, vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D, E and choline) and antioxidants.\n\nThat \"and/or\" wording is common in pet food and simply means the maker may use any of the listed grains depending on what is available when the batch is made. If your dog needs to avoid a specific grain, that wording matters, and it is worth raising with your vet rather than guessing.\n\nWorking out how long a bag lasts\n\nThis is the question people ask most, and the honest answer is that it depends on your dog. The pack carries a feeding chart from the maker, usually set out by body weight, and that chart is where your daily number comes from.\n\nOnce you have it, the maths is easy. A 15 kg bag is 15,000 grams. Divide that by the daily grams and you have your days. At 300 g a day, a bag runs about 50 days. At 400 g, closer to 37. At 500 g, around 30. Two dogs sharing the bag halve those numbers.\n\nDo the same sum to compare prices properly. Divide what you pay by 15 to get a cost per kilo, then run the same calculation on any smaller bag you have been buying. Bulk packs usually win on that figure, which is the main reason people make the switch.\n\nOne important note from the maker: the feeding guide is a guide only. Their directions say individual needs vary depending on age, breed, activity level and environmental factors. A working dog in a cold month and a sleepy dog in a warm one are not the same animal, even at the same weight.\n\nFeeding dry and wet together\n\nPlenty of households mix. If that is you, the maker's directions are simple: when feeding both, halve the recommended quantities of each product. So half the dry amount plus half the wet amount, then watch and adjust.\n\nThe same caution applies. Those numbers are a starting point rather than a prescription. If you have any question about how much your dog should be eating, that is a conversation for your vet, who can see your dog and knows their history.\n\nWho a bulk bag suits\n\nA 15 kg bag makes most sense if you have one large adult dog eating a steady amount, or more than one dog on the same food. It also suits anyone who would rather order every six or seven weeks than every week.\n\nIt makes less sense if you are still trying foods out. Buying 15 kg of something your dog has never eaten is a gamble, and a half-used bulk bag is awkward to shift. If your dog is new to you, or fussy, it is reasonable to trial a smaller pack of a chicken and rice style kibble first and buy bulk once you know they will eat it happily.\n\nIt also is not the right pick if your dog is a puppy or a small breed. The stated life stage is adult and the breed size is large, and those two things shape both the recipe and the kibble size. Your vet can point you to what suits a growing or smaller dog.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nDogs do better with a slow handover than a sudden one. The usual approach is about a week. Day one and two, mostly the old food with a small amount of the new mixed through. By mid-week it is roughly half and half. By the end of the week you are on the new food alone.\n\nKeep an eye on your dog during that week and slow down if anything seems off. If you have concerns at any point, ring your vet rather than pushing on. There is no prize for finishing the changeover on schedule.\n\nStoring 15 kg properly\n\nBulk only saves money if the food stays in good shape, so storage is worth a minute of thought. Keep the bag closed. Keep it somewhere cool and dry, away from direct sun and off a damp concrete floor.\n\nThe tidiest method is to put the whole bag inside a lidded bin rather than tipping the kibble loose. You get the seal and the pest protection of a container, and you keep the maker's printed feeding guide and date right there with the food. If you do decant, wash and thoroughly dry the container between bags so old oils and crumbs do not sit at the bottom.\n\nUse a clean, dry scoop. A measuring cup works fine, and it keeps portions consistent between whoever happens to be doing the feeding. Wash bowls regularly, and make sure fresh water is always available.\n\nQuestions for your vet, not for us\n\nWe will not make health claims about this food, and you should be wary of anyone who does. What we can tell you is what is in the bag, what size it is, and what the maker says about feeding it.\n\nAnything beyond that, like what your dog should weigh, how their diet should change as they age, what to do about a reaction, or whether a specific ingredient is a problem, belongs with a vet who can examine your dog. Bring the ingredient list with you if you are unsure about anything on it.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that.\n\nBecause this is a heavy parcel, have somewhere in mind for it to land. For change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery, as long as the pack is unopened and in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. If something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 15 kg bag of dry kibble for adult large breed dogs, with chicken, vegetables and rice as the flavour. Check the printed ingredient list against anything your dog needs to avoid. Use the pack's feeding chart as a starting point, halve both amounts if you also feed wet food, and divide 15 kg by the daily grams to see how long a bag will last. Store it cool, dry and sealed, change foods over about a week, keep water available, and take any health question to your vet.", "llm_summary": "Large Breed Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Dry Dog Food 15 kg is a dry kibble for adult dogs in the large breed size range, supplied as one 15 kg bag. The flavour is chicken with vegetables and rice. The ingredient list printed by the maker includes sorghum and/or rice and/or wheat, poultry and poultry by-products, barley and/or corn, chicken digest, beet pulp, vegetables, vegetable oil, salt, minerals, inulin, sodium tripolyphosphate, vitamins and antioxidants. The maker's feeding directions note that when feeding dry and wet food together you halve the recommended quantity of each, and that amounts are a guide only because needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environment. Brand, weight of the packaging, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/large-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg", "sku": "large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg", "title": "Large Breed Chicken & Rice Kibble 15 kg", "slug": "large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg", "price": 221.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "large-breed-dog-food", "category_label": "Large Breed Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg/main-large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/large-breed-dog-food/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry chicken kibble with vegetables and rice, sized for large dogs and packed so you refill the container less often.", "description": "The problem with feeding a big dog\n\nLarge dogs eat in a way that catches people out. You bring home a bag that looks substantial in the shop, and a fortnight later the scoop is scraping the bottom. Then it is another trip, another lift into the boot, another line on the shopping list. Multiply that across a year and the admin adds up faster than the cost does.\n\nThe fix is not complicated. Buy in a size that matches how much your dog actually eats, store it properly, and know what is in it. That is what Large Breed Chicken & Rice Kibble 15 kg is built around. One 15 kg bag of dry kibble, chicken with vegetables and rice, made for large breed dogs.\n\nWhat this food actually is\n\nLet us keep this plain. It is dry kibble. The protein or flavour is chicken with vegetables and rice. The pack size is one 15 kg bag, and it is described for large breeds.\n\nThe life stage is not stated in the pack details we hold. We would rather tell you that than invent an answer, because feeding a puppy and feeding an older dog are different jobs and you deserve the real information from the pack, not a guess from a product page.\n\nThe same applies to the ingredient list. The complete list is printed on the bag. We do not hold a copy of it, so we do not publish one. If you need to check a specific ingredient before you commit, that printed list is the authority, not us and not anyone else writing about the food.\n\nWhy dry kibble suits a large dog household\n\nDry food is the workhorse of most big dog homes, and for good reason. It measures out quickly in the morning, it does not need refrigerating before you open the bag, and the storage is as simple as a sealed container in a cool cupboard. When you are feeding a dog that eats a serious amount each day, those small conveniences repeat themselves hundreds of times a year.\n\nKibble also makes portion control straightforward. A scoop is a scoop. You can read the feeding guide on the pack, match it to your dog's weight, and know exactly what is going in the bowl. That is harder to do by eye with other formats.\n\nOne honest caveat about dry food. Your dog needs fresh water available all the time, and you should be refilling and rinsing that bowl daily. It is the simplest part of the routine and the one people forget on busy mornings.\n\nWorking out whether a 15 kg bag is right for you\n\nThis is the question worth sitting with for two minutes before you order.\n\nStart with the feeding guide printed on the pack. It will give a daily amount based on your dog's weight. Take that daily figure in grams, then divide 15,000 by it. The answer is roughly how many days one bag lasts for one dog. If you feed two dogs, halve it. If you feed three, you already know you need the big bag.\n\nFor a lot of large breed households, a 15 kg bag lands somewhere in the range where you are reordering every few weeks rather than every few days. That is the sweet spot. You are not making constant trips, but you are also finishing the bag at a sensible pace rather than leaving kibble sitting around for months.\n\nIf you have one smaller dog and the maths says a bag would take half a year to get through, a large pack is probably not the best dry kibble for big dogs choice for you, however good the per kilo price looks.\n\nCost per kilo, done properly\n\nPrice comparison on dog food gets murky because bag sizes are all over the place. There is one reliable way through it.\n\nTake the price you pay and divide it by the weight in kilograms. For this bag, that is the price divided by 15. Do the same for whatever you are comparing it against. Now you have two numbers that mean the same thing and you can judge them side by side.\n\nThen add the second layer. Use the feeding guide on the pack to work out the daily amount, and turn your cost per kilo into a cost per day. That is the number that actually hits your budget. A food that looks cheap per kilo but needs a larger daily portion may not be the saving it appears to be.\n\nStoring a big bag so the last scoop is as good as the first\n\nFifteen kilograms of kibble will sit in your house for a while, so give it a decent home.\n\nKeep it cool, dry and out of direct sunlight. Heat and moisture are what spoil dry food, which is why the laundry cupboard usually beats the garage, and why a bag sitting straight on a concrete floor is a bad habit. If the garage is your only option, lift the bag onto a shelf or pallet and use a sealed container.\n\nSpeaking of containers, you have two sensible choices. Roll the top of the bag down tightly and clip it after every use, or tip the kibble into a clean, dry airtight bin. If you go the container route, keep the original bag folded up nearby. It carries the ingredient list and the feeding directions, and you will want both again at some point.\n\nUse a dedicated scoop, keep your hands dry, and wash the food bowl regularly. Nothing clever, just the basics done consistently.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently eating something else, do not switch in one go. Change over gradually across about a week.\n\nBegin with a small portion of the new kibble mixed into the food your dog already knows. Increase the new share a little each day and reduce the old one by the same amount, until you have fully crossed over. Some dogs take to it immediately, others want a slower run at it. If your dog seems unsettled by the change, ease back a couple of days and give it more time.\n\nAnd the obvious point that is still worth making. Anything that looks like a health concern is a conversation for your vet, not for a product page. We sell the food. Your vet knows your dog.\n\nChecking the pack against your own dog\n\nBefore the first bowl, read two things on the bag.\n\nThe ingredient list, checked against anything your dog is known to react to or anything your vet has asked you to avoid. And the feeding guide, matched to your dog's current weight rather than the weight you think your dog is. Those two checks take a minute and save a lot of second-guessing later.\n\nIf you are juggling a known sensitivity, this step is not optional. Nothing written here replaces what is printed on the pack.\n\nDelivery and returns, in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then allow up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery to return the pack, provided it is unopened and in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. If anything arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, contact us and it will be put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is one 15 kg bag of dry kibble for large breed dogs, chicken with vegetables and rice. The ingredient list and the feeding guide are printed on the pack, and those are the figures to work from.\n\nDecide using two simple sums. Price divided by 15 gives your cost per kilo. The daily amount from the feeding guide tells you how long a bag lasts. If both numbers suit your household, the big bag does what it is meant to do, which is keep the bowl full and keep you out of the car.\n\nStore it cool and dry, change over gradually if you are switching, keep the water bowl fresh, and ask your vet about anything health related. That is the whole job.", "llm_summary": "Large Breed Chicken & Rice Kibble 15 kg is a dry dog food sold as a single 15 kg bag. The protein or flavour is chicken with vegetables and rice, and the form is dry kibble. It is described for large breed dogs. The life stage is not stated in the pack details held in the pack information, and no ingredient percentages, calories, country of manufacture, weight of the shipping carton or product dimensions are given on the pack details we hold. The complete ingredient list and the feeding directions are printed on the pack and should be followed. We make no health, nutritional or veterinary claims about this food. Delivery is Australia only, dispatched within 2 working days, then up to 7 working days by tracked courier.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/large-breed-chicken-rice-kibble-15kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays", "sku": "chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays", "title": "Chicken & Rice Wet Puppy Food 12 x 100 g Trays", "slug": "chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays", "price": 43.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "puppy-food", "category_label": "Puppy Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays/main-chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays-4.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twelve 100 g trays of chicken and rice wet food for puppies, portioned for simple feeding and tidy storage.", "description": "The problem with feeding a puppy\n\nPuppies eat little and often. That sounds simple until you are the one doing it. You open a large tin or a big pouch, serve a small amount, and the rest sits in the fridge going stiff at the edges. By the third meal nobody is sure whether it is still good. Meanwhile the puppy is at your feet, loudly certain that it is time.\n\nSingle-serve trays exist because of exactly that. This pack holds 12 trays of 100 g each, 1.2 kg in total, of chicken and rice wet puppy food. One tray, one serve, nothing left over to manage. It is a small change to the routine that removes a daily decision.\n\nHow wet food in trays actually works\n\nA sealed 100 g tray is a portion decided for you. You peel the lid, tip it into a clean bowl and that is the job done. There is no scoop, no measuring cup, no half-closed bag. The trays are steel and marked for recycling, so once rinsed they go out with the rest of your metal recycling if your council accepts it.\n\nThe wet format matters for young dogs who find biscuits hard going. The texture is soft and the food holds together, which is why gelling agents appear on the ingredient list. That list, exactly as the maker prints it, reads meat (chicken, beef and/or lamb and/or pork), rice, vegetables, gelling agents, sunflower oil, minerals, vegetable fibre, fish oil, antioxidants vitamins, and garlic. We reproduce it word for word rather than tidying it up, because the detail is the point. Note that the meat line covers more than one animal protein, so this is not a single-protein recipe.\n\nWho a 12 tray pack suits\n\nTwelve trays is a middle-ground quantity. It is more than a token try-out and less than a bulk carton. If you have just brought a puppy home and you are still working out what they will eat, a pack this size gives you a fair run without committing a shelf to it.\n\nIt also suits people with limited storage. Sealed trays stack flat and do not need refrigerating until opened, so they live happily in a cupboard. Anyone who has tried to find space for a case of tins will understand the appeal.\n\nIf you are feeding a larger puppy, be honest with yourself about how fast 1.2 kg will go. The feeding guide table printed on your pack will tell you the daily amount for your puppy's weight. Work from that number, not from a guess.\n\nWorking out how long a pack lasts\n\nHere is the arithmetic, and it is worth doing once. Find the daily amount in grams on the printed feeding guide for your puppy's current weight. Divide 1200 by that figure. The answer is roughly how many days a pack will cover if this is the only food you are serving.\n\nIf you are feeding this alongside a dry food, the maker's directions say to halve the recommended quantities of each product. So your pack stretches further, but your dry food empties faster. Keep both numbers in your head when you reorder.\n\nFor cost, divide the pack price by 1.2 to get a price per kilogram. That is the figure to compare across wet foods. Do not compare it against dry food per kilo, because the two are not equivalent. Dry food has most of the water removed, so a kilo of it goes a long way further than a kilo of wet.\n\nHow to choose between wet options\n\nMost people shopping for the best wet food for puppies are really weighing up four things. Portion size, because waste is money. Texture, because some puppies are particular. The ingredient list, because of allergies or simple preference. And price per kilo, because puppies grow and the bills add up.\n\nOn portion size, 100 g trays are small. For a tiny puppy that may be a full meal or even more than one. For a bigger one it is part of a meal. Neither is a fault, it just changes how many packs you buy.\n\nOn the ingredient list, read it properly before you order. If your puppy has reacted to a particular protein before, the combined meat line here is worth paying attention to. Anything beyond reading the list is a question for your vet, not for a product page.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nDo not change over in one go. Give it about a week. Start by mixing a small amount of the new food into whatever your puppy is already eating, then shift the balance a little more each day until you have fully swapped. A gradual change gives your puppy time to adjust and gives you time to notice if something is not agreeing with them.\n\nKeep an eye on things through the switch. If anything concerns you, stop and ring your vet. That is always the right call, and no feeding guide on a pack replaces it.\n\nStorage, serving and clean-up\n\nUnopened trays go in a cool, dry cupboard out of direct sunlight. Check the date printed on the pack before you serve, the same as you would with anything else in the kitchen.\n\nOnce a tray is open, treat it like any other fresh food. Cover it or decant it into a sealed container, put it in the fridge and use it within a day or two. Food that has sat out in the bowl for hours should go in the bin rather than back in the fridge.\n\nWash the bowl after each meal. Wet food leaves residue, and a quick rinse is not really enough. And keep clean drinking water available at all times, which the maker's own directions call out. Puppies need it regardless of how moist their food is.\n\nDelivery, returns and the practical bits\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that, so it can be worth grouping a reorder with something else.\n\nChange of mind returns are accepted within 14 days from delivery if the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. We cannot take back opened food. If something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is put right under the Australian Consumer Law, so get in touch with your order number and a photo.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a 12 pack of chicken and rice wet puppy food in 100 g single-serve trays, 1.2 kg in total, made for the puppy life stage. The trays remove the daily portioning job and the leftover problem. Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold we hold, so use the feeding guide table on the pack and your puppy's weight to work out amounts.\n\nRead the ingredient list before you buy, especially if allergies are in play. Split the daily amount into two meals as the maker suggests, halve things if you are also feeding a dry food, change over gradually across about a week, and keep the water bowl full. Anything health related goes to your vet, every time.", "llm_summary": "Chicken & Rice Wet Puppy Food 12 x 100 g Trays is a wet food multipack for the puppy life stage. The pack contains twelve single-serve 100 g trays, 1.2 kg in total. The protein and flavour is chicken and rice. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is meat (chicken, beef and/or lamb and/or pork), rice, vegetables, gelling agents, sunflower oil, minerals, vegetable fibre, fish oil, antioxidants vitamins and garlic. Feeding directions recommend dividing the daily amount into two meals, halving quantities if a second product is fed alongside, and treating the printed feeding table as a guide only, with clean drinking water always available. The trays are steel and recyclable. Breed size is not stated on the pack details held in the pack information, and no brand, weight or country of origin is recorded here.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/chicken-rice-wet-puppy-food-12-trays.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg", "sku": "chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg", "title": "Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Puppy Food 15 kg", "slug": "chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg", "price": 221.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "puppy-food", "category_label": "Puppy Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/main-chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg-6.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg-7.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble in a single 15 kg pack, formulated for the puppy life stage, with the full ingredient list and feeding guide printed on the pack itself.", "description": "The problem with buying puppy food in little bags\n\nA puppy eats more than you expect. Not in one sitting, but across a week it adds up, and the small bag you grabbed on the way home lasts about four days. Then you are back at the shop, or scrambling to order something before dinner time, or worse, switching brands at short notice because the usual one sold out.\n\nThat last one is the real problem. Dogs do better with consistency in their food, and the easiest way to keep things consistent is to not run out. A big bag removes most of the pressure. Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Puppy Food 15 kg is a single pack of dry kibble made for the puppy life stage, and it is sized for people who are tired of restocking.\n\nWhat this product actually is\n\nHere is the whole picture, plainly. It is one 15 kg bag. The food is dry kibble. It is formulated for the puppy stage of life. The flavour profile is chicken with vegetables and rice.\n\nThe breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold. That matters to some buyers, so we are saying it up front rather than leaving you to find out later. If you have a toy breed or a very large breed and you want a formula labelled for that size, check the pack details before you commit, or have a quick word with your vet.\n\nThe full ingredient list is printed on the pack. We are not going to reproduce it or paraphrase it here, because the pack is the accurate source and a second-hand version is exactly how mistakes creep in. When the bag arrives, read the panel. If your dog has any known food sensitivities, read it before the first meal.\n\nHow long a 15 kg bag really lasts\n\nThis is the question everybody wants answered, and the honest answer is that it depends on the feeding guide printed on the pack and on your dog.\n\nThe guide on the pack will give you a daily amount based on your puppy's weight and age. Find that figure, then divide 15 by it. If the guide puts your puppy on 300 grams a day, you have roughly 50 days of food. If your puppy is bigger and eating 500 grams a day, you are looking at about 30 days. If you have two dogs eating from the same bag, halve it again.\n\nThose are arithmetic examples, not feeding advice. Use the number on the pack, not a number from a web page, because the pack is written for the food in your hand.\n\nWorking out whether bulk is actually cheaper\n\nIt usually is, but it is worth checking rather than assuming. Take the price you pay and divide it by 15. That is your cost per kilogram. Now do the same with whatever bag you are buying at the moment. Compare the two numbers.\n\nThe saving on a larger pack is normally meaningful, which is why people searching for the best value puppy food gravitate towards bigger bags. But a cheap bag is not a saving if it goes stale in a damp cupboard or sits half used for months. Bulk works when you have dry storage and a dog who will get through it at a sensible pace.\n\nThink about space before you order, too. Fifteen kilograms takes up real room. A tall cupboard, a laundry shelf or a corner of the garage all work, provided they stay dry and out of the sun.\n\nStoring it properly\n\nDry food is forgiving, but not infinitely so. Heat, damp and sunlight are the three things to keep away from it.\n\nThe simplest approach is to keep the food in its original bag, roll the top down tightly after each use and clip it shut. The bag is designed for the job. If you would rather decant, tip the kibble into a clean, completely dry sealed container with a wide opening you can get a scoop into. The best puppy food storage container is one you can actually close properly with one hand while holding a bowl in the other.\n\nOne thing people forget: if you decant, keep the bag. The ingredient list and the feeding guide are printed on it, and you will want both. Cut out the panel and tape it inside the container lid if the whole bag is in the way.\n\nUse a dry scoop. Wet hands or a damp cup introduce moisture, and moisture is what turns good kibble bad. Wash food bowls regularly, and keep fresh water available at all times.\n\nSwitching your puppy onto a new food\n\nDo not swap everything overnight. The accepted approach is a gradual change across roughly a week.\n\nStart with mostly the old food and a small portion of the new mixed through. Each day, shift the balance a little further towards the new food. By the end of the week you are feeding the new food alone. Keeping the total daily amount in line with the feeding guide on the pack matters throughout, so check it as you go.\n\nIf anything about the transition worries you, or your puppy is off their food for more than a day, ring your vet. That is a health question and it belongs with a professional, not with a product page.\n\nWho this bag suits\n\nIt suits a household that has settled on a dry food routine and wants to stop thinking about it. One puppy, one big bag, a scoop and a sealed container is a simple system.\n\nIt suits homes with more than one dog at the puppy stage, where a small bag never stood a chance. For those households this is often the best puppy food for a multi-dog home purely on practical grounds, as long as every dog eating from it is at the right life stage.\n\nIt also suits people who buy on cost per kilo and plan ahead. If you like ordering once and forgetting about it for a month, this is the shape of pack you want.\n\nIt suits you less if you are still trying foods to see what your dog prefers. In that situation a smaller bag is the sensible experiment, and you can scale up once you know. It also suits you less if your storage is limited or damp.\n\nA few things to check before you order\n\nRead the specs again and make sure the life stage matches your dog. Puppy formulas are for puppies, and if your dog is close to the point of moving on to an adult food, ask your vet whether a 15 kg bag makes sense right now.\n\nIf allergies are a factor in your household, plan to read the ingredient list on the pack the moment it lands. We will not guess at ingredients, so the pack is your check.\n\nThink about where the bag will live. Then think about whether you want to decant, and whether you have the container ready.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days. After that, allow up to 7 working days for tracked courier delivery. Delivery is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that, so a bag this size will usually travel free.\n\nChange of mind returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery, provided the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging. Return postage is paid by you. Opened food cannot come back, which is standard for anything edible. If something arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nChicken, Vegetables & Rice Puppy Food 15 kg is one large bag of dry kibble for the puppy life stage, with chicken, vegetables and rice as the flavour. Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold we hold. The ingredient list and the feeding guide are both printed on the pack, and those are the sources you should use for ingredients and portions.\n\nBuy it if you want fewer restock runs and a better price per kilo, and you have a dry cupboard with room in it. Change foods gradually over about a week, keep the water bowl full, and take any health question to your vet.", "llm_summary": "Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Puppy Food 15 kg is a dry kibble puppy food supplied in one 15 kg bag. It is formulated for the puppy life stage. The protein or flavour profile is chicken with vegetables and rice, and the form is dry kibble. Breed size is not stated in the pack details held in the pack information. The full ingredient list is printed on the pack and is not reproduced here, and feeding amounts should be taken from the feeding guide printed on the pack rather than estimated. Brand, barcode, country of origin, pack dimensions and shipped weight are not specified on the pack details we hold. No nutritional, health or veterinary claims are made for this product.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/chicken-vegetables-rice-puppy-food-15kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "grain-free-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg", "sku": "grain-free-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg", "title": "Grain Free Chicken Puppy Food 2.5 kg", "slug": "grain-free-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg", "price": 103.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "puppy-food", "category_label": "Puppy Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/grain-free-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg/main-grain-free-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble with chicken meal first on the ingredient list, blended with field peas, tapioca, sweet potato, carrot, broccoli and blueberries, in a pack size that is easy to store and easy to finish.", "description": "The problem with the puppy food aisle\n\nStanding in front of a wall of dog food with a new puppy at home is genuinely confusing. Every bag is covered in words, half of them mean nothing, and the price per kilo swings wildly between the small packs and the sacks. Meanwhile your puppy is downstairs chewing a table leg and you just want to make a decent decision and move on.\n\nThis guide is about one specific product, Grain Free Chicken Puppy Food 2.5 kg, and more broadly about how to read any bag of dry food without getting talked into things. We will stick to what is actually printed, because that is all anyone can honestly go on.\n\nWhat this food actually is\n\nIt is a dry kibble. The life stage on the pack is puppy. The protein or flavour is chicken, and the maker labels the recipe grain free. It comes as a single 2.5 kg bag.\n\nThe ingredient list, printed by the maker, reads Chicken Meal, Field Peas, Poultry Oil, Tapioca, Natural Flavouring, Beet Pulp, Potato, Fish Oil, Vitamins & Minerals & Amino Acids, Linseed, Salt, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Chicory Root (Natural Prebiotic), Tomato Pomace, Sweet Potato, Kelp, Carrot, Broccoli, Blueberries, Glucosamine, Natural Antioxidants (including Rosemary Extract and Green Tea).\n\nA few things worth noting about that list. Ingredient lists are ordered by weight, so chicken meal leading it tells you something about the recipe's build. The grain free part is reflected in what fills the carbohydrate role, field peas, tapioca, potato and sweet potato rather than wheat, corn or rice. Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold, so this is not labelled as a small breed or large breed food.\n\nThe maker's feeding directions are printed as follows. PET FOOD ONLY. This product is intended as a dog treat only, it should not be served as a meal replacement and is intended for occasional or supplemental feeding. Ensure clean, fresh water is always available for your dog. Read that carefully, and plan around it. The pack in your hands is always the version to follow.\n\nHow to read any bag of dry food\n\nStart with three things, in this order. First, the life stage. A food labelled puppy is aimed at young dogs, and that label is the quickest filter on the shelf. Second, the protein. If your dog has a known issue with a particular meat, that single word saves you a lot of reading. Third, the ingredient list itself, which is the only part of the bag that cannot be dressed up.\n\nEverything else on the front of a bag is marketing. The pictures of vegetables, the words in big type, the little badges. None of it tells you more than the list on the back does. If you train yourself to flip the bag over first, you will make better calls on the best dry puppy food for your household in about ten seconds flat.\n\nOne more habit worth building. Check whether the pack says the food is a meal or something to be fed occasionally or alongside other food. Those are very different roles and the directions will say which one applies.\n\nWhy pack size is a real decision\n\nA 2.5 kg bag sits at the small end of the range. That has genuine advantages. It is light, so carrying it from the car is a non event. It fits in a normal cupboard or a medium airtight tub. And it gets used up while it is still fresh, which matters with dry food more than people assume.\n\nThe counter argument is price per kilo. Larger bags usually come in cheaper per kilo, and if you have a few dogs eating the same thing, that adds up fast. The honest answer is that it depends on your situation. One puppy, a small kitchen, and a food you have not tried before? The small bag wins. Three dogs on an established food? Go bigger.\n\nTo compare properly, divide the price by the weight. For this product that is the price divided by 2.5. Do the same on anything else you are looking at and suddenly every bag is speaking the same language. It is the only fair way to compare a small bag puppy food against a bulk sack.\n\nWorking out how long a bag lasts\n\nPeople ask this constantly and there is no single answer, because it depends on how much you feed. The amount comes from the feeding directions printed on the pack and from your dog's size and routine.\n\nHere is the practical method. Weigh out one portion on a kitchen scale, following whatever the pack says. Multiply that by how many portions you give in a day. Divide 2500 grams by that daily figure and you have roughly how many days the bag covers. It takes two minutes and it means you stop guessing about reorder timing.\n\nDo this once and you also learn something useful, which is how much a scoop actually holds. Most people's scoops are wildly off. A quick weigh fixes it.\n\nStoring kibble properly\n\nDry food keeps well, but only if you treat it reasonably. Keep it cool, dry and out of direct sun. A cupboard away from the oven is fine. A garage shelf that bakes in summer is not.\n\nSeal the bag between meals. Rolling the top down and clipping it is enough. If you prefer a container, tip the kibble in and keep the original packaging with it, because that bag carries the ingredient list and the feeding directions, and you will want both. Taping the front panel to the inside of the lid is a tidy trick.\n\nKeep the bowls clean too. Dry bowls get greasy over time from the oils in kibble, and a quick wash keeps things pleasant. And the water bowl needs refilling more often than most people manage, especially in warm weather.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nIf your puppy is eating something else now, do not swap in one hit. Spread the change over about a week. Day one is mostly the old food with a little of the new mixed through. Each day after, shift the balance a bit further, until you are fully across by the end of the week.\n\nSlow changes are easier on a young dog and they also give you a clearer read on whether the new food suits. If something seems off, you have not committed the whole bowl to it and you can pause and go back a step.\n\nWhen to ask a vet\n\nAny health question belongs with your vet, not with a product page. That covers allergies, anything to do with how your puppy is doing on a food, how much a particular dog should be eating day to day, and what to feed a breed with specific needs. We can tell you what is printed on the pack. Your vet knows your actual dog.\n\nThe same goes for ingredient reactions. If you already know your dog cannot handle something, check that printed list first and ask your vet before introducing anything new. That is five minutes well spent.\n\nBuying, delivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then allow up to 7 working days for tracked courier delivery. Shipping is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery to return a pack that is unopened and in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Food has to stay sealed for that, which is standard. Anything faulty, damaged or wrongly described is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on this product.\n\nThe short version\n\nGrain Free Chicken Puppy Food 2.5 kg is a dry chicken kibble for the puppy life stage, in a small, easy to handle pack. Chicken meal heads the ingredient list, the carbohydrates come from peas, tapioca and potatoes rather than grain, and the list also includes sweet potato, carrot, broccoli, blueberries, kelp and chicory root.\n\nRead the feeding directions on your pack and follow them. Keep fresh water down. Store the bag sealed and cool. Change foods over about a week rather than overnight. And take any health question to your vet, who can give you an answer based on your dog rather than a label.", "llm_summary": "Grain Free Chicken Puppy Food 2.5 kg is a dry kibble for the puppy life stage, sold as a single 2.5 kg bag. The protein or flavour is chicken and the maker labels the recipe grain free. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is Chicken Meal, Field Peas, Poultry Oil, Tapioca, Natural Flavouring, Beet Pulp, Potato, Fish Oil, Vitamins & Minerals & Amino Acids, Linseed, Salt, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Chicory Root (Natural Prebiotic), Tomato Pomace, Sweet Potato, Kelp, Carrot, Broccoli, Blueberries, Glucosamine, Natural Antioxidants (including Rosemary Extract and Green Tea). Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold, and weight, dimensions, colour, material and country of origin are not specified. The maker's feeding directions state the product is for occasional or supplemental feeding and that clean, fresh water should always be available.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/grain-free-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/grain-free-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/grain-free-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "small-breed-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg", "sku": "small-breed-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg", "title": "Small & Toy Breed Chicken Puppy Food 2.5 kg", "slug": "small-breed-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg", "price": 74.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "puppy-food", "category_label": "Puppy Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/puppy-food/small-breed-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg/main-small-breed-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble with chicken meal and chicken listed first on the pack, in a pack size that suits little dogs who eat little meals.", "description": "The problem with buying puppy food for a tiny dog\n\nWalk down the pet food aisle with a four kilo puppy at home and the whole thing feels backwards. The bags are enormous. The pictures are all of golden retrievers bounding through fields. The feeding chart starts at ten kilos of body weight, and your dog does not weigh ten kilos and may never weigh ten kilos.\n\nSmall and toy breed puppies eat small amounts. That sounds obvious, but it changes everything about how you buy food. A 15 kg bag that is great value for a labrador owner is a trap for someone with a chihuahua cross, because the food sits open for months. Kibble size matters more too, since a big chunky piece is harder work for a little jaw.\n\nThat is the gap this product sits in. Small & Toy Breed Chicken Puppy Food 2.5 kg is a dry kibble for the puppy life stage, made for small and toy breeds, with chicken as the protein on the pack. One bag, 2.5 kg, nothing complicated.\n\nWhat is actually in the bag\n\nWe print the maker's ingredient list in full on this page rather than summarising it, because a summary is where useful detail goes to die. In order as printed: chicken meal and chicken (35%); animal fat; wheat gluten; brewers rice; whole grain wheat; oats; animal digest; barley; maize protein; a blend of minerals, vitamins and amino acids (including calcium, phosphorous, sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium, zinc, iron, manganese, copper, selenium, iodine, aluminosilicate, vitamin A, B vitamins, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, choline, folic acid); beet pulp; fish meal and fish oil (a source of DHA); colostrum (0.1%) and natural antioxidants; and dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product.\n\nA few plain observations. Chicken leads the list and is quoted at 35 per cent. There are grains in there, so if you have decided on a grain free food, this one is not a match. There is fish in the recipe alongside the chicken. And if your puppy has a known problem with any specific ingredient, that list is the thing to read before you add to cart, not after the courier knocks.\n\nWe make no claims about what any of those ingredients do. Questions about your puppy's health belong with your vet, who has actually met your dog.\n\nHow much to feed, and how long a bag lasts\n\nThe feeding directions from the maker are brief, and the line that matters most is simple. Always have fresh, clean water available. Put the water bowl down and keep it topped up, every single day, regardless of what is in the food bowl.\n\nFor portions, use the feeding guide printed on the pack you receive. Puppy feeding amounts move with age and weight, which is why a page like this cannot give you a number. A nine week old toy breed and a five month old small breed are two very different jobs.\n\nPeople always want to know how long 2.5 kg lasts. The honest answer is that it depends on your puppy's daily portion. Work it out yourself in thirty seconds: take the grams per day from the pack's feeding guide, divide 2500 by that number, and you have your rough days per bag. Do the same sum again in a month, because the portion will have changed as your puppy grows.\n\nWhile you are at it, divide the price by 2.5 to get your cost per kilo. That single number is the fairest way to compare bag sizes and competing foods, and it is how most people find the best value puppy food for their own situation rather than the one with the loudest packaging.\n\nWhy a 2.5 kg bag suits small dogs\n\nBigger bags look cheaper per kilo. For a small puppy they often are not, because of what happens between the first scoop and the last.\n\nA 2.5 kg bag is light. You can lift it with one hand, pour without spilling, and store it on a normal pantry shelf. It gets finished while the food is still fresh, rather than sitting half full for two months. And if you are trying a food for the first time, a smaller bag is a far cheaper experiment than a sack you might end up giving away.\n\nThere is also the simple matter of space. Not everyone has a laundry the size of a car park. A 2.5 kg pack fits in a cupboard, a small bin or a plastic tub, which is why it is a sensible first bag for a new puppy home.\n\nStoring dry food properly\n\nDry kibble is easy to store badly without noticing. Heat, sunlight and air are the three things to keep away from it.\n\nKeep the bag sealed between meals. Rolling the top down tight and clipping it works fine. If you prefer a container, the best puppy food storage container is one with a proper gasket seal that actually fits your bag size, and plenty of owners simply drop the whole bag inside the bin rather than tipping the kibble loose. That way you keep the printed feeding guide, the ingredient list and the date on the pack where you can find them.\n\nPick a cool, dry cupboard away from the oven and away from a sunny window. Use a dry scoop. Wash the food bowl daily, and wash the water bowl too. Check the date before you open a new bag.\n\nIf you also feed wet food, that is a different job. An opened tin or pouch goes in the fridge, covered, and gets used within a day or two. Never leave wet food sitting in the bowl in warm weather.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nThe most common mistake with a new bag is swapping everything overnight. Puppies cope better with a slow change.\n\nA week is the usual approach. Start with roughly three quarters old food and one quarter new. After a couple of days, go to half and half. Then a quarter old and three quarters new, then all new. Keep the old bag until you have finished the change so you can slow down if you need to.\n\nWatch your puppy during the swap and keep meals on a routine. If anything worries you at any point, pause the change and ring your vet. That is the best way to switch puppy food in a sentence: slowly, with the old bag still on hand.\n\nWho this suits, and who it does not\n\nThis is a good fit if you have a small or toy breed puppy, you want a dry food with chicken as the named protein, and you would rather buy a bag you can finish than a sack you have to ration.\n\nIt is not the right pick if you need a grain free recipe, if your puppy reacts to any of the ingredients listed above, if you are feeding a large breed puppy, or if you are feeding an adult or senior dog. In those cases, a different food is the sensible call, and your vet can point you at the right category.\n\nDelivery and returns, in plain words\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days. After that, allow up to 7 working days with a tracked courier. Delivery is Australia only. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that.\n\nChange of mind returns are accepted for 14 days from delivery, as long as the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. If something turns up faulty, damaged or not as described, that is covered under the Australian Consumer Law and we will put it right. There is no separate warranty on a food product, and there does not need to be.\n\nThe short version\n\nSmall & Toy Breed Chicken Puppy Food 2.5 kg is a dry kibble for puppies of small and toy breeds, with chicken meal and chicken at 35 per cent heading the printed ingredient list, sold as one 2.5 kg bag.\n\nRead the ingredient list against anything your puppy reacts to. Use the feeding guide printed on the pack for portions. Keep fresh, clean water down at all times. Store the bag sealed, cool and dry. Change foods over about a week rather than in one go. And for anything to do with your puppy's health, ask your vet.", "llm_summary": "Small & Toy Breed Chicken Puppy Food 2.5 kg is a dry kibble puppy food supplied as one 2.5 kg bag. It is intended for the puppy life stage and for small and toy breed dogs. The protein or flavour is chicken, and the form is dry kibble. The ingredient list printed by the maker begins with chicken meal and chicken (35%), followed by animal fat, wheat gluten, brewers rice, whole grain wheat, oats, animal digest, barley, maize protein, a mineral, vitamin and amino acid blend, beet pulp, fish meal and fish oil, colostrum (0.1%) with natural antioxidants, and dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product. The maker's feeding directions state that fresh, clean water must always be available. Brand, weight of the shipped parcel, pack dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/small-breed-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/small-breed-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/small-breed-chicken-puppy-food-2-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays", "sku": "chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays", "title": "Chicken & Rice Senior Wet Dog Food 36 x 100 g Trays", "slug": "chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays", "price": 103.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "senior-dog-food", "category_label": "Senior Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays/main-chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "Thirty-six sealed 100 g trays of chicken and rice wet food, suitable for all breed sizes and labelled by the maker for dogs aged 7 and over, served on its own or stirred through dry food.", "description": "The problem with feeding an older dog\n\nThere is a point, usually somewhere around the seventh birthday, when feeding a dog stops being automatic. The food that worked for years suddenly gets sniffed at. Portions that were right in the puppy years look like too much. And the big bag of kibble in the laundry starts to feel less like a sensible bulk buy and more like a thing your dog is tolerating rather than enjoying.\n\nWet food in single-serve trays is one answer to that. Not because it is magic, but because it solves some very ordinary problems. The portion is already measured. The smell is stronger, which matters to a dog whose senses have dulled a little. And when you only open 100 g at a time, nothing sits in the fridge going dry at the edges.\n\nThis guide walks through what to look at when you are buying senior wet dog food in trays, using this 36 x 100 g box as the worked example.\n\nWhat you are actually buying\n\nThe box holds 36 trays. Each tray has 100 g of food in it. Multiply that out and you get 3.6 kg of food in one delivery. That is the whole thing, stated plainly.\n\nThe recipe is chicken and rice. The maker prints the ingredient list as Meat and Animal Ingredient (Chicken 37% and/or Beef and/or Lamb and/or Sheep and/or Pork), Rice 3.7%, Gelling Agents, Plant Fibre, Vitamins and Minerals, Amino Acid, Flavour, Plant Extracts. The life stage is senior, which the maker defines as 7 years and over, and the pack is listed as suitable for all breed sizes.\n\nThat is the full set of facts. Anything beyond it, protein percentages, calorie counts, where the food is made, is not in the information we hold, and you will find it on the printed pack when the box arrives.\n\nReading the \"and/or\" wording\n\nWorth pausing on this, because it trips people up. When an ingredient list says chicken and/or beef and/or lamb and/or sheep and/or pork, it means the meat component may be drawn from any of those sources, and the exact mix can shift between production runs. The 37% figure refers to the chicken content as printed.\n\nThis matters if your dog has a known reaction to a particular meat. Read the printed list carefully, and if anything on it concerns you, that is a conversation to have with your vet before you order rather than after. We are not in a position to tell you whether a food is suitable for a dog with a specific sensitivity, and anyone who does tell you that without meeting your dog is overstepping.\n\nHow long a box lasts\n\nThis is the question everyone asks and the honest answer is that it depends on your dog.\n\nThe feeding guide printed on the pack sets out portions by the dog's body weight. A small dog may be on part of a tray per meal. A large dog may be on several trays a day. Work out your dog's daily number of trays from the guide, then divide 36 by that figure.\n\nOne tray a day gives you 36 days. Two a day gives you 18. Three a day gives you twelve. That is the whole calculation, and it is worth doing before you order so you know whether you are buying a month's food or a fortnight's.\n\nWorking out the real cost\n\nPack sizes are designed to be hard to compare. Tins, pouches, trays and bags all come in different weights, and the shelf price tells you very little on its own.\n\nThe fix is cost per kilogram. Divide the box price by 3.6, because that is how many kilograms of food are in it. Now you have a number you can hold up against anything else, including dry food. People hunting for the best value wet dog food bulk buy often find the per-kilo figure tells a different story to the headline price.\n\nOne caveat. Wet food and dry food are not directly comparable per kilo, because wet food contains a lot of moisture. Compare wet to wet, and dry to dry, and you will get a fair picture.\n\nServing it as a meal or a mixer\n\nThe maker's directions cover both. You can serve the food as a complete meal on its own, or mix it with dry food.\n\nThe mixer approach is popular with older dogs who have gone off their kibble. A spoon or two of wet food stirred through the dry can make the bowl more interesting. If you do this, remember to reduce the dry portion so your dog is not quietly getting two dinners. The feeding guide on the pack is your reference point, and you adjust from there for your dog's size and activity level.\n\nSome households split the difference. A tray in the morning, kibble at night. A tray used as a topper on weekdays and as a full meal on weekends. There is no single correct pattern, only the one that works in your house.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nThe maker advises transitioning gradually if you are switching from another food. That is sensible advice and worth following.\n\nA common approach is to spend about a week on the change. Start with a small proportion of the new food mixed into the old, then shift the ratio a little each day until you are fully across. If your dog seems unsettled at any point, slow down. There is no prize for rushing.\n\nKeep fresh drinking water available throughout. The feeding directions say this explicitly, and it is easy to forget when you are focused on the food itself.\n\nStorage, in practical terms\n\nUnopened trays go in a cool, dry cupboard out of direct sunlight. Nothing fancy required. They are sealed, which is the point of the format.\n\nOnce you open a tray, the maker's directions say to refrigerate any unused portion. Cover it first. Follow any timing printed on the pack for how long an opened portion keeps, and if something looks or smells wrong, bin it rather than risk it.\n\nWash the bowl after each meal. Wet food residue is not pleasant left to dry, and a clean bowl is the simplest habit in dog ownership.\n\nCheck the date on the pack before you serve, especially near the end of a box that has been sitting for a few weeks.\n\nWho the 36-tray box suits\n\nIt suits anyone who already knows their dog eats this kind of food and wants to stop buying it in dribs and drabs. It suits households with a small or medium dog, where 36 trays genuinely covers a long stretch. It suits people who like having a cupboard that is already stocked.\n\nIt is less suited to a first trial. If your dog has never had wet food, or is known to be particular, buying 36 trays at once is a gamble. Food is not something we can take back once it has been opened, so a smaller trial purchase elsewhere before committing to a bulk box is the cautious move.\n\nIt also suits anyone who has got tired of half-used tins. The best single serve dog food trays earn their place by removing a small daily annoyance, and once you have lived without the fridge clutter it is hard to go back.\n\nWhen to ask a vet\n\nAny question about your dog's health belongs with a vet, not with a product page. Weight, appetite changes, anything you have noticed about how your older dog is doing: those are veterinary conversations. A vet can also help you set portion sizes if the feeding guide on the pack leaves you unsure.\n\nWe can tell you what is in the box and what the maker prints on it. That is the honest limit of what a shop should be claiming.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is 36 trays of 100 g chicken and rice wet food, 3.6 kg in total, labelled by the maker for senior dogs aged 7 and over and listed for all breed sizes. Serve it as a meal or mix it through dry food. Adjust the portion to your dog's size and activity level using the guide on the pack, keep fresh water down, refrigerate what you do not use, and change foods gradually over about a week.\n\nWork out your cost per kilo by dividing the price by 3.6. Work out how long a box lasts by dividing 36 by your dog's daily tray count. Read the ingredient list against anything your dog reacts to, and take health questions to your vet.\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and arrive within 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. Delivery is free over $99 and a flat $12 under that. Unopened packs can come back within 14 days for change of mind with return postage at your cost, and anything faulty, damaged or wrongly described is put right under the Australian Consumer Law.", "llm_summary": "Chicken & Rice Senior Wet Dog Food 36 x 100 g Trays is a bulk box of wet dog food containing 36 single-serve trays, 3.6 kg in total. The maker labels it for the senior life stage, meaning dogs aged 7 years and over, and lists it as suitable for all breed sizes. The protein and flavour is chicken and rice. The printed ingredient list is Meat and Animal Ingredient (Chicken 37% and/or Beef and/or Lamb and/or Sheep and/or Pork), Rice 3.7%, Gelling Agents, Plant Fibre, Vitamins and Minerals, Amino Acid, Flavour, Plant Extracts. Feeding directions say to serve as a complete meal or mix with dry food, adjust the portion to the dog's size and activity level, provide fresh water, refrigerate unused portions and transition gradually between foods. Brand, weight of the box, dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/chicken-rice-senior-wet-dog-food-36-trays.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg", "sku": "chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg", "title": "Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Senior Dry Dog Food 13.7 kg", "slug": "chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg", "price": 148.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "senior-dog-food", "category_label": "Senior Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg/main-chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/senior-dog-food/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "Dry kibble made with chicken, vegetables and rice in one 13.7 kg pack, with feeding directions printed on the bag so you can portion with confidence.", "description": "The problem with feeding an older dog\n\nDogs slow down. The walks get shorter, the naps get longer, and at some point the bag of food you have been buying since they were two no longer feels like the right fit. That is usually when owners start looking at senior formulas, and it is also when the shopping gets confusing. There are dozens of bags on the shelf, the labels all look similar, and the prices jump around depending on bag size rather than quality.\n\nChicken, Vegetables & Rice Senior Dry Dog Food 13.7 kg keeps that decision fairly simple. It is a dry kibble, it is made for the senior life stage, and it is listed as suitable for all breed sizes. One bag, 13.7 kg, chicken with vegetables and rice. There is no small-breed and large-breed split to puzzle over, and no mixing and matching of formats.\n\nThis guide walks through what a bag this size actually means day to day, how to read the feeding directions properly, how to store a large bag so the last scoop is as good as the first, and how to compare it fairly against other options.\n\nWhat you are actually buying\n\nThe form is dry kibble. That matters more than people expect. Dry food is easy to measure, it does not need refrigeration once opened, and it keeps well if you store it properly. It is also easier to leave with a pet sitter, since the instructions come down to \"one cup, twice a day\" rather than a fridge full of opened trays.\n\nThe pack is one 13.7 kg bag. That is a substantial amount of food. For a small dog it could last months. For a big dog it might be a few weeks. Either way, it is a buy-once-and-forget purchase rather than a weekly top-up, which is the main reason owners go looking for bulk senior dog food in the first place.\n\nThe maker prints the ingredient list in full, and it is worth reading before you buy rather than after. It begins with poultry and poultry by-products, then sorghum and/or rice and/or wheat, barley and/or corn, cereal protein, chicken digest, beet pulp and vegetables. After that come salt, a mineral group (potassium chloride, zinc sulphate, ferrous sulphate, copper sulphate, manganese sulphate, potassium iodide and selenium), vegetable oil, sodium tripolyphosphate, a vitamin group (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D, E and choline) and antioxidants.\n\nIf your dog has a known sensitivity to any of those ingredients, that list is your first checkpoint. And if you are trying to work out whether a particular ingredient suits your dog's situation, that is a conversation for your vet, not a product page.\n\nWho a 13.7 kg bag suits\n\nBig bags suit a few specific households.\n\nThe first is anyone with a large or giant breed. A big dog eats a lot, and a small bag turns into a weekly errand. Buying in bulk cuts that down to a couple of trips a year.\n\nThe second is a multi-dog home. If you have two or three older dogs eating the same food, a 13.7 kg bag disappears faster than you would think, and the per-kilo saving adds up.\n\nThe third is anyone who lives a long way from a decent pet shop. If a restock means a 40 minute drive, buying a big bag delivered to the door is simply less hassle.\n\nWho it suits less well: a single small dog in a tiny flat with nowhere cool and dry to keep the bag. If it will take you five or six months to get through 13.7 kg and the only storage spot is a hot laundry cupboard, a smaller pack is the sensible call.\n\nReading the feeding guide properly\n\nThe feeding directions printed on the pack are the starting point for every portion decision. The maker is clear that they are a guide only, because individual needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environmental factors. A nine-year-old kelpie still working a paddock and a nine-year-old pug who does one lap of the block are both senior dogs, and they do not eat the same amount.\n\nThere is one specific instruction worth noting. If you feed both a dry and a wet product, you halve the recommended quantity of each. That is the maker's own direction, and it prevents the common mistake of feeding a full serve of kibble plus a full tray of wet food and wondering why the portions have crept up.\n\nUse a proper measuring cup or, better, kitchen scales. Eyeballing a scoop is how portions drift over months. Weigh it once, mark the level on your scoop, and you can go back to eyeballing with some confidence.\n\nWorking out what it really costs\n\nBag prices are hard to compare because bag sizes differ. The fix is simple arithmetic. Divide the price by the weight in kilograms, and you get a per-kilo number that works across every product on the shelf.\n\nFor this one, divide the price you pay by 13.7. Then do the same for the 3 kg bag you have been buying and compare. You will often find the big bag wins by a decent margin, which is the whole point of buying the best dry dog food for older dogs in a larger format.\n\nThe other number worth knowing is cost per day. Take your dog's daily gram amount from the feeding guide, divide 1,000 by it to get servings per kilogram, then work back to a daily figure. Once you know what a day of food costs, budgeting gets a lot easier.\n\nStoring a large bag well\n\nDry kibble is tough but not indestructible. Heat, damp, sunlight and air all work against it over time, and a bag that takes two months to finish needs a bit more care than one you empty in a week.\n\nKeep the bag sealed between meals. A simple bag clip after rolling the top down does the job. A lot of owners prefer to tip the kibble into a lidded bin, which is tidier and keeps pests out, and that is fine as long as the bin is clean and completely dry before you fill it.\n\nIf you do decant, keep the original bag. It carries the feeding guide, the full ingredient list and the batch details, and you will want all three at some point.\n\nStore the bag somewhere cool and dark. A pantry or a cool garage shelf is ideal. Avoid spots next to a hot water system, a sunny window or a damp wall. Wash food bowls regularly, and always keep fresh water available.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nDogs do not love sudden change, and older dogs often less so. If you are switching from another food, take about a week over it. Start with a small amount of the new kibble mixed into the old, then shift the ratio a little further each day until you are fully across.\n\nWatch your dog through the changeover. If anything seems off, slow the transition down or stop and speak to your vet. There is no prize for rushing it.\n\nComparing options fairly\n\nWhen you are weighing up several bags, keep the comparison to things you can actually verify. Life stage, breed size, form, flavour, pack size and the printed ingredient list are all on the label. Compare those directly.\n\nBe more careful with the claims that are harder to check. A lot of pet food marketing leans on words that sound meaningful but are not defined anywhere. The label facts are what you can rely on.\n\nAnd for anything to do with your individual dog's health, diet or weight, ask your vet. They know your dog. A product page does not.\n\nThe short version\n\nChicken, Vegetables & Rice Senior Dry Dog Food 13.7 kg is a straightforward option: dry kibble, senior life stage, all breed sizes, chicken with vegetables and rice, one large bag. The ingredient list is printed in full above, so you can check it against anything your dog cannot have.\n\nWork out your dog's daily portion from the feeding guide on the pack, halve both quantities if you also feed a wet food, store the bag cool and sealed, and change over gradually if you are switching. Keep water available at all times, and take any health question to your vet.\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and arrive in up to 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. Delivery is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that. Change of mind returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery if the pack is unopened and in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods are put right under the Australian Consumer Law.", "llm_summary": "Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Senior Dry Dog Food 13.7 kg is a dry kibble dog food supplied as one 13.7 kg bag. It is formulated for the senior life stage and is listed as suitable for all breed sizes. The flavour is chicken with vegetables and rice. The maker's printed ingredient list includes poultry and poultry by-products, sorghum and/or rice and/or wheat, barley and/or corn, cereal protein, chicken digest, beet pulp, vegetables, salt, a mineral mix, vegetable oil, sodium tripolyphosphate, a vitamin mix and antioxidants. Feeding directions state that when feeding both a dry and a wet product, halve the recommended quantity of each, and that the guide is indicative only. Brand, weight of the packaged item, dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/chicken-vegetables-rice-senior-dry-dog-food-13-7kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg", "sku": "small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg", "title": "Small Breed Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Dry Dog Food 15 kg", "slug": "small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg", "price": 149.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "small-breed-dog-food", "category_label": "Small Breed Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/small-breed-dog-food/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/main-small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/small-breed-dog-food/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/small-breed-dog-food/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/small-breed-dog-food/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg-4.jpg" ], "description_short": "Chicken with vegetables and rice in a dry kibble form, packed in a single 15 kg bag so you refill the container less often.", "description": "The problem with feeding a small dog\n\nSmall dogs eat small amounts. That sounds easy until you are standing in the pet aisle doing sums. A 2 kg bag disappears faster than you expect once there are two dogs in the house, and the little bags cost more per kilogram than the big ones. Buy too large and the food sits around too long. Buy too small and you are reordering constantly.\n\nThere is also the measuring problem. When a dog's daily portion is a modest scoop, getting it wrong by a tablespoon matters far more than it would for a big dog. So you want a food with clear feeding directions on the pack, a kibble you can store neatly, and a pack size that matches how fast your household actually gets through it.\n\nSmall Breed Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Dry Dog Food 15 kg sits at the bulk end of that scale. It is a dry kibble for adult dogs in the toy and small breed range, with chicken, vegetables and rice as the stated protein and flavour, supplied as one 15 kg bag.\n\nWhat is actually in the bag\n\nThe maker prints the ingredient list in full, and it is worth reading before you commit to a pack this size. In the maker's own order it lists poultry and poultry by-products, sorghum and/or rice and/or wheat, barley and/or corn, cereal protein, chicken digest, beet pulp, vegetables, salt, vegetable oil, minerals (potassium chloride, zinc sulphate, ferrous sulphate, copper sulphate, potassium iodide and selenium), sodium tripolyphosphate, vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D, E and choline) and antioxidants.\n\nA couple of things follow from that. It is a grain inclusive food, so if you have decided on a grain free diet for your dog, this is not a match. And if your dog has a known reaction to a particular ingredient, the list is right there to check against. That check takes thirty seconds and it is a lot cheaper than finding out after you have opened 15 kg.\n\nAnything not on that list is not something this page will claim. No nutritional percentages, no origin, no health promises. What you see is what the pack states.\n\nWho the 15 kg pack suits\n\nPack size is really a question about your household, not about the food.\n\nIf you have one small dog who eats a modest daily amount, a 15 kg bag will last a long time. For some owners that is exactly the appeal, one order and then nothing to think about for months. For others it means the bag is open for longer than they would like, and a smaller pack of the same food would make more sense.\n\nTwo or three small dogs changes the maths completely. A bulk bag starts looking sensible rather than ambitious, and the cost per kilogram usually works in your favour. Rescue carers, breeders and anyone running a multi dog home tend to land on the big bag for the same reason.\n\nTo work out your own answer, take the daily amount from the feeding guide printed on the pack, multiply it by the number of dogs, then divide 15 kg by that figure. You will get a rough number of days. If the answer is comfortably within the life of the pack, buy the big bag.\n\nWorking out what it really costs\n\nHeadline prices on dog food are close to useless for comparison because the packs are different sizes. The only number that lets you compare fairly is cost per kilogram.\n\nDivide the price of this bag by 15 and you have it. Do the same for whatever else is on your shortlist, including the smaller bags of the same product, and the picture gets clear fast. Bulk packs almost always win on cost per kilo. The only thing that undoes the saving is buying more than your household can get through while the food is still in good condition.\n\nWhen people search for the best dry dog food for small dogs, price per kilo is usually what settles the argument once the ingredients and life stage match.\n\nGetting the portion right\n\nThe feeding directions from the maker are straightforward. The quantities on the pack are a guide only, and individual needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environmental factors. If you feed this alongside another product, you halve the recommended quantity of each.\n\nThat halving instruction is worth taking literally. Owners who add a spoon of wet food on top of a full measure of kibble are feeding more than the guide intends. Measure both, halve both.\n\nUse a proper measuring cup or, better, a kitchen scale. With a small dog, eyeballing the scoop has a bigger effect than it would on a labrador. And if you have any question about how much your particular dog should be eating, that is a conversation for your vet, not something to work out from a web page.\n\nStoring a big bag properly\n\nDry food keeps well, but only if you treat it right. Heat, damp and air are what spoil it.\n\nOnce the bag is open, either roll it down and clip it tightly or tip the kibble into a clean airtight container. A container is tidier and keeps insects out, though if you decant, cut the panel with the feeding guide, ingredient list and any printed date off the bag and tape it inside the lid. You will want that information later.\n\nKeep the container somewhere cool and dry. A pantry or laundry cupboard is ideal. A garage works only if it stays cool through summer, which in a lot of Australian homes it does not. Avoid direct sun, and never store the food next to anything damp.\n\nWash the container properly between bags rather than tipping new kibble on top of old crumbs. And wash the food bowl regularly, same as you would any dish.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently on something else, do not swap overnight. Spread the change across about a week.\n\nStart with mostly the old food and a small amount of the new one mixed through. Each day, shift the ratio a bit further, so by the end of the week your dog is on the new kibble alone. A gradual change gives your dog time to get used to it and makes it easier to spot if something is not sitting well.\n\nFresh water should be available at all times, every day, dry food or not. That one never changes.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that.\n\nChange of mind returns are accepted within 14 days from delivery, provided the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot come back. If the bag arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, that is handled under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a dry kibble for adult dogs in the toy and small breed range, with chicken, vegetables and rice as the stated protein and flavour, sold as one 15 kg bag. The full ingredient list is published above so you can check it against your own dog. The feeding guide on the pack sets the daily amount, and if you feed it alongside another product you halve both.\n\nBuy the big bag if your household gets through it at a sensible rate. Store it sealed, cool and dry. Change over slowly if you are coming from another food. And for anything to do with your dog's health, ask your vet.", "llm_summary": "Small Breed Chicken, Vegetables & Rice Dry Dog Food 15 kg is a dry kibble food for adult dogs in the toy and small breed size range. The stated protein and flavour is chicken with vegetables and rice, and it is supplied as one 15 kg bag. The maker lists ingredients including poultry and poultry by-products, sorghum and/or rice and/or wheat, barley and/or corn, cereal protein, chicken digest, beet pulp, vegetables, salt, vegetable oil, minerals, vitamins and antioxidants. Feeding directions state that when feeding this with another product you halve the recommended quantity of each, and that amounts are a guide only because needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environment. Brand, weight of the bag beyond 15 kg, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/small-breed-chicken-rice-dry-dog-food-15kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "small-breed-grain-free-chicken-dry-dog-food-2-5kg", "sku": "small-breed-grain-free-chicken-dry-dog-food-2-5kg", "title": "Small Breed Grain Free Chicken Dry Dog Food 2.5 kg", "slug": "small-breed-grain-free-chicken-dry-dog-food-2-5kg", "price": 105.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "small-breed-dog-food", "category_label": "Small Breed Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/small-breed-dog-food/small-breed-grain-free-chicken-dry-dog-food-2-5kg/main-small-breed-grain-free-chicken-dry-dog-food-2-5kg.jpg" ], "description_short": "Chicken meal leads the ingredient list, the pieces are dry kibble sized for small breeds, and one sealed 2.5 kg pack is easy to store and easy to pour.", "description": "The problem with buying food for a little dog\n\nMost dry dog food is sold in bags built for big dogs. You walk out with five or ten kilos, tip some into a bowl, and the rest sits in the laundry cupboard for the next three months. For a small breed eating a modest portion each day, that is a long time for a bag to stay open.\n\nA 2.5 kg pack solves a very ordinary problem. It is light enough to carry in one hand, it fits in a normal cupboard, and a single small dog will work through it at a sensible pace. That is the main practical argument for this size, and it is a good one.\n\nThis guide walks through what the food actually is, how to judge whether it suits your dog, how to work out portions and cost, and how to store and change foods without drama. There is no health advice here. Anything medical belongs with your vet.\n\nWhat this food is\n\nSmall Breed Grain Free Chicken Dry Dog Food 2.5 kg is a dry kibble food. The life stage given is adult. The breed size given is small breeds. The protein named is chicken, and the maker labels the food grain free. It comes as one 2.5 kg bag.\n\nThe printed ingredient list starts with chicken meal, field peas, chicken fat (preserved with natural antioxidants), tapioca, potato, sweet potato, beet pulp and chicken digest. After that come essential vitamins and minerals, fish oil, sunflower oil, chicory root, salt, alfalfa, apple, carrot, brewer's yeast, natural antioxidants, pumpkin seed, coconut oil, yucca shidigera, spinach, dried kelp, tomato powder, emu oil, yoghurt powder, glucosamine HCI, blueberries, cranberries, dandelion, parsley, peppermint, rosemary and chondroitin sulphate.\n\nThat full list matters more than any marketing line. Ingredient lists are printed in order, so the first handful of items tell you most of what you need to know about what is in the bag.\n\nHow dry kibble fits into daily feeding\n\nDry food is the simplest option for most households. There is nothing to refrigerate, nothing to spoon out of a tin, and nothing that goes off in a bowl after an hour. You measure, you pour, you serve.\n\nThe maker's feeding directions are brief. Check the labels so you are feeding the right amount, do not overfeed, and always provide fresh, clean water. That last part is not a throwaway line. Dry food and a full water bowl go together, and it is worth refreshing the water at least once a day.\n\nFor a small dog, the difference between a correct portion and a generous one can be a sizeable share of the daily amount. A kitchen scale is the easiest fix. Weigh one portion once, mark the level on a scoop or cup, and you can go back to eyeballing after that with confidence.\n\nWho this pack size suits\n\nThe 2.5 kg bag works well for a few situations.\n\nIf you have one adult small dog at home, this is a normal everyday size. You will finish it in a reasonable time, and you are not dedicating a shelf to dog food.\n\nIf you are trialling a new food, a smaller pack is the sensible way to do it. Dogs have opinions. Buying a large sack of something your dog turns their nose up at is an expensive way to learn that. People hunting for the best dry food for little dogs often start with a small bag for exactly this reason.\n\nIf you travel, visit family or board your dog occasionally, a 2.5 kg bag is easy to throw in the boot without decanting. It is also a practical size to leave with a sitter.\n\nWhere it suits less well is a household with several small dogs, or anyone who would rather restock twice a year. In that case the per kilo maths usually favours a larger pack, as long as you have somewhere cool and dry to keep it.\n\nWorking out how long a bag lasts\n\nThis is the question everyone asks, and there is only one honest answer. It depends on the daily amount the feeding guide on the pack gives for your dog's weight.\n\nThe method is simple. Find your dog's weight band on the guide, note the grams per day, then divide 2500 by that number. That gives you the approximate number of days in the bag. A dog eating 50 grams a day gets roughly 50 days. A dog eating 100 grams a day gets roughly 25.\n\nDo the same sum before you compare prices. Divide the price by 2.5 to get a cost per kilo, then multiply by the kilos your dog goes through in a month. That is the real monthly cost, and it is a far better comparison than the sticker price on the front of two different bags.\n\nReading the ingredient list against your dog\n\nIf your dog has a known reaction to a particular ingredient, the ingredient list is the thing to check, and it is the one check you can do yourself in about two minutes. Read the full list, printed above, against whatever your vet has told you to avoid.\n\nThe food is labelled grain free by the maker, which matters to some owners. Others are watching for a specific protein, a specific vegetable, or something they have been told to steer clear of. Either way, read the list rather than the label on the front.\n\nIf you are not sure whether an ingredient is a problem for your dog, that is a conversation for your vet. We are not in a position to tell you what any ingredient will or will not do, and we are not going to pretend otherwise.\n\nChanging foods without upsetting the routine\n\nSwitching foods abruptly is rarely a good idea. The usual approach is to change over gradually across about a week.\n\nStart by mixing a small share of the new food into the one your dog already eats. Each day, shift the ratio a little further towards the new food. By the end of the week you should be feeding the new food on its own. Keep the total daily amount steady through the changeover rather than adding the new food on top.\n\nGo slower if your dog seems unsettled, and talk to your vet if anything concerns you during the switch. There is no prize for rushing it.\n\nStoring a bag of dry food properly\n\nDry food keeps best sealed, cool and dry. Direct sun, heat and humidity are the three things to avoid.\n\nA kitchen or pantry cupboard is usually ideal. A hot garage or a damp laundry is less so. If you tip the kibble into an airtight container, keep the original bag, because that is where the feeding guide and the ingredient list live. Many people fold the bag down inside the container, which solves both problems at once.\n\nUse a clean, dry scoop, and wash the food bowl regularly like any other dish. Keep the water bowl clean too, and topped up.\n\nHow to judge any small breed food\n\nA few habits make this easier whatever you end up buying.\n\nRead the first five ingredients rather than the front of the pack. Check the life stage and breed size match your dog. Work out the cost per kilo instead of comparing bag prices. Buy a size you will finish in good time. And when something feels like a health question rather than a shopping question, ask your vet instead of the internet.\n\nThose five checks will take you further than any amount of label reading on the front of the bag.\n\nThe short version\n\nSmall Breed Grain Free Chicken Dry Dog Food 2.5 kg is a dry kibble food for adult small breeds, with chicken as the protein and a grain free label from the maker. One bag holds 2.5 kg, which is a practical size for a single small dog or for trying something new.\n\nFeed to the guide printed on the pack, do not overfeed, and keep fresh, clean water available. Store the bag sealed somewhere cool and dry, change foods over about a week rather than overnight, and read the ingredient list against anything your dog is known to react to.\n\nDelivery is dispatched within 2 working days and then takes up to 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more and a flat $12 under that. Change of mind returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery if the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods are put right under the Australian Consumer Law.", "llm_summary": "Small Breed Grain Free Chicken Dry Dog Food 2.5 kg is a dry kibble food for adult dogs of small breeds, sold as a single 2.5 kg bag. The protein named is chicken and the maker labels the food grain free. The printed ingredient list begins with chicken meal, field peas, chicken fat (preserved with natural antioxidants), tapioca, potato, sweet potato, beet pulp and chicken digest, and continues with vitamins and minerals, fish oil, sunflower oil, chicory root, salt, alfalfa, fruit and vegetable inclusions, glucosamine HCI and chondroitin sulphate. The maker's feeding directions say to check the labels so the right amount is fed, not to overfeed, and to always provide fresh, clean water. Weight of the shipped pack, pack dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/small-breed-grain-free-chicken-dry-dog-food-2-5kg/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/small-breed-grain-free-chicken-dry-dog-food-2-5kg/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/small-breed-grain-free-chicken-dry-dog-food-2-5kg.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays", "sku": "beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays", "title": "Beef Loaf Wet Dog Food 24 x 100 g Trays", "slug": "beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays", "price": 55.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-dog-food", "category_label": "Wet Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/main-beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays-5.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twenty-four 100 g trays of soft beef loaf, suited to adult dogs of all breed sizes, ready to serve straight from the tray with no measuring or scooping.", "description": "The problem with feeding time\n\nFeeding a dog should take thirty seconds. In practice it often does not. You are hunting for the scoop, the can opener has gone walkabout, there is half a tin in the fridge with cling film falling off it, and the dog is doing the thing where it stares at you and sighs. None of this is a crisis. It is just friction, repeated twice a day, every day, for years.\n\nSingle-serve trays exist to remove that friction. A tray is a portion. You peel it, tip it, and the bowl is full. There is no leftover to wrap, no scale to find, no guessing whether you gave the same amount this morning as you did yesterday. For a lot of households that small change is worth more than any clever feature on the label.\n\nThis pack holds 24 trays, each with 100 g of beef loaf, which comes to 2.4 kg of food in the box. It is listed for adult dogs of all breed sizes. The rest of this guide covers how to think about tray packs in general, how to work out whether this particular one suits your dog, and the practical bits around storage, switching foods and cost.\n\nHow tray packs actually work\n\nA tray is a sealed plastic container with a peel-off lid. Inside is a set weight of food, here 100 g. The seal keeps the food stable at room temperature, which is why the maker's direction is simply to store at room temperature and serve as is. You do not refrigerate the unopened trays and you do not heat them.\n\nThe food in this pack is a loaf. Loaf means the food is set into a solid block rather than cut into chunks sitting in gravy or jelly. It holds its shape when you tip it out and it breaks up easily with a fork. Chunks-in-gravy products behave differently, with more liquid and more mess around the bowl. Neither is better in the abstract. It comes down to what your dog will eat and what you are happy to clean up.\n\nOnce a tray is opened, it behaves like any other opened wet food. Cover whatever is left, refrigerate it and use it soon, or discard it. Do not leave wet food sitting in a bowl all day. And keep fresh water down at all times, which matters whatever your dog eats.\n\nWho a 24 tray pack suits\n\nThe honest answer is that it depends on the size of your dog, because that determines how fast you get through it.\n\nA small dog eating around one tray a day will make this box last three weeks or so. That is a comfortable rhythm: one order covers most of a month. For people with one small or medium dog, a 24 pack is close to the sweet spot between buying often and clogging up the cupboard.\n\nA large dog is a different story. A 100 g tray is a modest amount of food for a big animal, so trays are more likely to form part of a meal rather than all of it. Owners of larger dogs often use trays alongside another food, or buy two or three boxes at a time. If you are hunting for the best bulk wet dog food arrangement for a big dog, the maths on quantity matters more than it does for a terrier.\n\nMulti-dog homes get through trays fast, which is fine, but worth planning for. And if your dog only eats wet food occasionally, as a topper over biscuits, a 24 pack will stretch a long way.\n\nThe number that settles all of this is the feeding guide printed on the pack. It gives amounts by bodyweight. Read it, compare it to your dog, and the rest is arithmetic.\n\nReading the ingredient list\n\nThe ingredient list on this product, as printed by the maker, is: Meats (including Chicken &/or Beef &/or Pork &/or Sheep &/or Turkey), Gelling Agents, Vegetable Oil, Colouring Agents, Minerals & Vitamins. The pack also states it is made with no artificial flavours.\n\nThe \"and/or\" wording is common on wet dog food and worth understanding. It means the meat content may come from any of those listed animals, and the exact mix can vary between production runs. For most dogs this is not an issue. If your dog has a known reaction to a particular protein, though, an and/or list means you cannot be certain which one is in a given tray. That is a conversation to have with your vet before you commit to a 24 pack.\n\nBeyond the ingredient line, we are not going to tell you what this food will do for your dog. Any question about diet, health or whether a particular food suits a particular animal belongs with a vet who has actually seen the dog.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently eating something else, change over gradually. The usual approach is about a week. Day one and two, a small amount of the new food mixed into a bowl of the old. Day three and four, closer to half and half. By the end of the week you are on the new food entirely.\n\nSome dogs will happily eat anything put in front of them and the slow change is unnecessary. Others are more sensitive to a sudden switch. Going slowly costs you nothing and avoids finding out the hard way.\n\nFussy eaters sometimes need a nudge with texture rather than flavour. A dog used to dry biscuits may take a few meals to decide a soft loaf is food. Mixing a spoonful through the usual meal for a couple of days often does the trick. This is also how a lot of people land on using wet food as a topper permanently rather than as the whole meal.\n\nWorking out what you are actually paying\n\nPrice per pack tells you very little. Price per kilo tells you everything.\n\nThis pack contains 2.4 kg of food. Divide the price by 2.4 and you have a number you can hold up against cans, pouches, other tray packs, anything. Do the same sum on whatever you currently buy and you will know within a minute whether a change is worth making.\n\nThen factor in the bit the maths misses. A multipack saves trips. It means you do not run out on a Sunday night. It means the dog's food is one less thing on the list. Some people will pay a little more per kilo for that, and that is a reasonable trade, as long as you know you are making it.\n\nStorage, care and the small stuff\n\nKeep unopened trays in a dry cupboard at room temperature, out of direct sunlight, and do not stack heavy things on top of them so the seals stay intact. Check the best before date before you serve. Wash the bowl after every meal, and refresh the water daily.\n\nTrays stack flat, which is one of their quiet advantages over cans. Twenty-four of them take up a manageable shelf. They also travel well, since nothing needs refrigerating until it is opened. A few trays in a bag covers a weekend away or a stay at a family member's house without any faffing about with scoops and containers.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is 24 trays of beef loaf wet dog food, 100 g each, 2.4 kg in the box, listed for adult dogs of all breed sizes. The maker's direction is to serve as is and store at room temperature, and the full ingredient list is printed in the specifications above.\n\nWork out how many trays a day your dog needs from the feeding guide on the pack, divide 24 by that number, and you will know how long a box lasts. Divide the price by 2.4 for your cost per kilo. Switch over slowly if your dog is eating something else now, keep fresh water down, and check the ingredient line against anything your dog is known to react to.\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and arrive within 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. Delivery is free over $99 and a flat $12 under that. Change of mind returns are accepted within 14 days if the pack is unopened and still sealed, with return postage paid by you. Anything faulty, damaged or not as described is put right under the Australian Consumer Law.", "llm_summary": "Beef Loaf Wet Dog Food 24 x 100 g Trays is a multipack of wet dog food supplied as 24 single-serve trays, 100 g each, 2.4 kg in total. It is listed for adult dogs of all breed sizes, with beef as the stated protein or flavour, and the form is a wet loaf in trays. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is meats (including chicken and/or beef and/or pork and/or sheep and/or turkey), gelling agents, vegetable oil, colouring agents, minerals and vitamins. The maker's feeding direction is to serve as is and store at room temperature, and the pack states it is made with no artificial flavours. Brand, weight of the outer box, country of origin and pack dimensions are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/beef-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays", "sku": "chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays", "title": "Chicken Loaf Wet Dog Food 24 x 100 g Trays", "slug": "chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays", "price": 55.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-dog-food", "category_label": "Wet Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/main-chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays-5.jpg" ], "description_short": "A 24 pack of 100 g chicken loaf trays for adult dogs of all breed sizes, with single-serve portions that need no scooping, no weighing and no half-used tins in the fridge.", "description": "The problem with feeding time\n\nFeeding a dog should take thirty seconds. Somehow it often does not. There is the tin that needs a can opener, the half used portion that has to be covered and squeezed into an already full fridge, the scoop that has gone missing, and the guessing about whether that was too much or not enough. Multiply that by two meals a day, every day, and a small annoyance turns into a daily one.\n\nSingle serve trays exist to take that friction out. Each one holds a set amount, you peel the lid, tip it in and move on. Chicken Loaf Wet Dog Food 24 x 100 g Trays follows that idea, with 24 trays of 100 g in the box and 2.4 kg of food in total. If the thing that bothers you about wet food is the leftovers and the mess, portioned trays are usually the fix.\n\nHow a loaf differs from chunks\n\nWet dog food tends to come in two broad styles. One is chunks or pieces sitting in gravy or jelly. The other is a loaf, which is a smooth, even block that holds its shape until you break it up.\n\nA loaf has a couple of practical advantages. It comes out of the tray in one piece, so there is less running down the side of the bowl. It mashes easily, which matters if you like to mix wet food through a dry meal or push it into a slow feeder or a lick mat. And for dogs who pick around in gravy and leave half the chunks behind, a loaf gives them less to sort through.\n\nThe ingredient list the maker prints for this food reads: meats (including chicken and/or sheep and/or beef and/or pork and/or turkey), gelling agents, vegetable oil, minerals and vitamins, and a colouring agent. The gelling agents are what give the loaf its structure. The pack also carries the statement that it is made with no artificial flavours.\n\nWho the pack size suits\n\nTwenty four trays sounds like a lot until you do the arithmetic. How long a box lasts depends entirely on how much your dog eats, and that comes from the feeding directions printed on the pack rather than from any rule of thumb.\n\nSay your dog takes one tray a day. The box covers a bit over three weeks. A dog on two trays a day gets twelve days out of it. Three trays a day and you are looking at eight. In a house with two or three dogs, a 24 pack might be a week's worth. That is why the same product can feel like a bulk buy to one household and a top up to another.\n\nThe maker is clear that the feeding directions are a guide only, and that individual needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environmental factors. A working dog in winter and a quiet older dog in a warm flat are not going to eat the same amount. Start with the guide, watch how your dog does, and talk to your vet if you want a more precise number.\n\nWorking out whether it is good value\n\nComparing dog food prices is easier when you put everything on the same footing. The useful figure is cost per kilogram.\n\nThis box holds 2.4 kg. Divide the price you pay by 2.4 and you get the per kilo cost. Do the same for the tins or pouches you usually buy. A 400 g tin at a given price, a 100 g tray at another, and an eight pack of pouches all look different on the shelf, but per kilo they line up neatly and you can see which actually costs more.\n\nWorth factoring in too is waste. If you are regularly throwing out the second half of a tin because your dog would not eat it the next day, the headline price on that tin is not what you are really paying. Portioned dog meals tend to cut that out, which can close the gap even when the per kilo price is a little higher.\n\nReading the label for your own dog\n\nEvery dog is an individual, and the only person who knows yours is you. Before you commit to a new food, read the ingredient list against anything your dog has reacted to in the past. In this case, the meat content is listed as possibly drawing on chicken, sheep, beef, pork or turkey. If your dog has a known problem with one of those meats, that is worth noting and worth raising with your vet.\n\nWe will not make any claims here about what a food will do for a dog's health, because that is not something a product page can honestly promise. If you have a question about your dog's diet, weight, or any symptom you have noticed, your vet is the right person to ask. They know your dog's history, and they can look at the label with you.\n\nChanging foods without upsetting anything\n\nDogs are creatures of habit, and a sudden swap in food can unsettle them. The maker's advice is to introduce the new food gradually over a couple of days. Many owners prefer to go slower than that and stretch the change across about a week.\n\nA simple approach is to start with a quarter of the new food mixed into three quarters of the old, hold that for two days, then move to half and half, then three quarters new, and finally all new. If your dog seems off at any stage, drop back a step and take longer. There is no prize for rushing.\n\nKeep fresh water available throughout, as you would any other week. Dogs on wet food still need their own water bowl, topped up and washed daily.\n\nStoring trays properly\n\nSealed trays sit happily in a cupboard. Keep them somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight, and away from heat sources like the back of a stove. They do not need the fridge until they are opened.\n\nOnce a tray is open, treat it like any other fresh food. Cover it, put it in the fridge, and use what is left within a day or two. A reusable silicone lid or a small container works well and keeps the smell from drifting through the fridge. If your dog turns their nose up at food straight from the cold, leave it out for a little while so it comes closer to room temperature.\n\nRotate your stock as you would in a pantry. When a new box arrives, put it behind the one you are working through so the older trays get used first. Check the date printed on the trays now and then.\n\nWhere trays earn their keep\n\nBeyond everyday feeding, a few situations suit single serve portions particularly well. Travel is the obvious one. Trays stack flat, need no refrigeration while sealed, and mean nobody has to guess at portions while you are away. The same applies to kennel stays, a sitter, or a few days at a relative's place. Hand over the right number of trays and the instructions are already done.\n\nThey also help in homes with more than one dog, where each bowl needs a different amount. Counting out trays is simpler than weighing food twice over. And if somebody else in the house does the feeding sometimes, a tray is hard to get wrong.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then arrive within up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is available within Australia only. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more, with a flat $12 under that.\n\nIf you change your mind, you have 14 days from delivery to return an unopened pack in its original sealed packaging, with return postage at your cost. If something turns up damaged, faulty or not as described, we will sort it out under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nChicken Loaf Wet Dog Food 24 x 100 g Trays is a straightforward wet food multipack for adult dogs of all breed sizes. You get 24 trays at 100 g each, 2.4 kg in total, in a loaf form that spoons out cleanly and mixes easily. The maker lists meats (including chicken and/or sheep and/or beef and/or pork and/or turkey), gelling agents, vegetable oil, minerals and vitamins, and a colouring agent, and states the food is made with no artificial flavours.\n\nUse the feeding guide on the pack to work out your dog's daily serve, divide 24 by that number to see how long a box lasts, and change foods over gradually. Keep water in the bowl, keep an eye on the ingredient list if your dog has known sensitivities, and ask your vet about anything to do with their health.", "llm_summary": "Chicken Loaf Wet Dog Food 24 x 100 g Trays is a multipack of wet dog food supplied as 24 single-serve trays, each holding 100 g, for 2.4 kg in total. The food is a wet loaf form with chicken as the stated protein or flavour. It is intended for adult dogs and is described as suitable for all breed sizes. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is meats (including chicken and/or sheep and/or beef and/or pork and/or turkey), gelling agents, vegetable oil, minerals and vitamins, and a colouring agent. The pack states it is made with no artificial flavours. The maker's feeding directions are a guide only and advise introducing any new food gradually. Brand, weight of the outer pack, dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/chicken-loaf-wet-dog-food-24-trays.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans", "sku": "chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans", "title": "Chicken & Rice Wet Dog Food 24 x 400 g Cans", "slug": "chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans", "price": 159.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-dog-food", "category_label": "Wet Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans/main-chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans-6.jpg" ], "description_short": "A full carton of 24 x 400 g cans, 9.6 kg in total, with a clear feeding guide printed on the pack so portions are easy to work out.", "description": "The problem with running out of dog food\n\nMost households discover they are out of dog food at about six in the evening, with a dog sitting pointedly by an empty bowl. It is a small problem that happens often, and the usual fix is buying more than you need in one go.\n\nThat is really what a 24 can carton is for. You are not buying a different food so much as buying a longer gap between shopping trips. This pack holds 24 cans at 400 g each, 9.6 kg of food in total, which for a medium sized dog is somewhere between a week and a fortnight of dinners depending on the feeding guide printed on the pack.\n\nThe other quiet benefit is price clarity. When you buy a single can, it is hard to tell whether it is good value. When you buy a carton, you divide the price by 9.6 and you have a cost per kilo you can compare against anything else on the shelf. That one sum is worth doing before every bulk order.\n\nWhat this food actually is\n\nThe product is chicken and rice wet dog food, supplied in steel cans. The form matters more than people expect. Wet food goes straight from the can to the bowl, with no measuring cup, no soaking and no guessing. For owners who feed in a hurry, that simplicity is the whole appeal.\n\nThe life stage is adult, and the breed size listing is all breed sizes. In practice that means the food itself does not change between a 6 kg dog and a 36 kg dog, only the portion does. Households with two very different dogs often find this easier than stocking separate foods for each.\n\nThe ingredient list, exactly as printed by the maker, is meat (chicken, beef, lamb and/or pork), rice, gelling agents, vegetable fibre, vegetable oil, antioxidants (including marigold meal), vitamins, natural flavours (including garlic), minerals and colouring agent. Read that carefully if your dog has known sensitivities. The meat component is not chicken alone, so a dog avoiding beef, lamb or pork needs a different food. If you are unsure whether something on that list suits your dog, your vet is the person to ask, not a product page.\n\nWorking out portions\n\nThe feeding directions printed by the maker recommend dividing the daily amount into two meals. The suggested amounts go by body weight, with roughly one and a half cans for a 10 kg dog, two and a half cans for a 20 kg dog and three and a half cans for a 30 kg dog. The guide also says plainly that these are a guide only and that individual needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environmental factors.\n\nThat caveat is worth taking seriously. A working dog in winter and a flat dwelling dog in summer can have quite different appetites at the same body weight. Start at the suggested amount, watch your dog over a couple of weeks and adjust from there. If you feed both wet food and something else, the guide says to halve the recommended quantities of each.\n\nFresh water is part of the instructions too. Clean drinking water should always be available, regardless of what food is in the bowl.\n\nHow long a carton lasts\n\nThis is the sum most people want before they order. Take your dog's daily can count from the feeding guide, then divide 24 by that number.\n\nA 10 kg dog on one and a half cans a day gets about sixteen days from a carton. A 20 kg dog on two and a half cans gets about nine or ten days. A 30 kg dog on three and a half cans gets closer to seven. Two medium dogs halve those figures again.\n\nKnowing the number up front stops two things. It stops you buying a carton that will not be used before its date, and it stops you running out again two weeks after you thought you had solved the problem. If you are hunting for the best value wet dog food for your household, the right answer is usually the pack size that matches your actual consumption rate, not simply the biggest box available.\n\nStorage, and what happens after you open a can\n\nUnopened steel cans are easy. A cool, dry cupboard away from direct sunlight is all they need, and they stack neatly so a carton does not swallow your pantry. Check the dates when the carton arrives and put older cans at the front so they get used first.\n\nAn opened can is a different matter. Cover it or move the contents to a sealed container, keep it in the fridge and use it within a short time. Some dogs dislike food served fridge cold, so letting it sit for a few minutes before serving can help. Anything left in the bowl after a meal should be tipped out rather than saved.\n\nWash the bowl properly after wet food, every time. The cans themselves are steel and recyclable, so rinse them and put them out with your kerbside collection.\n\nChanging foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently eating something else, do not swap over in a single meal. Spread the change across about a week. Start with a small proportion of the new food mixed into the familiar one, then shift the balance a little each day until you are feeding the new food alone.\n\nA gradual change also tells you something useful. If your dog turns up their nose on day two, you still have most of the old food left and nothing is wasted. If anything unusual happens during the transition, stop and speak with your vet.\n\nWho this pack suits\n\nA 24 can carton makes the most sense for a few kinds of household. Owners of one medium or large adult dog who want to shop less often. Multi dog homes where the turnover is fast enough that a big pack never sits around. People who like a stocked cupboard and hate last minute trips to the shops.\n\nIt makes less sense for a single very small dog, simply because 9.6 kg takes a long time to get through at a small portion size. In that case a smaller pack, bought more often, keeps things fresher.\n\nIt is also a reasonable gift for someone with a dog, provided you check what their dog eats first. A carton of food is unglamorous but genuinely useful, particularly for a household that has just adopted.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days, then take up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is within Australia only. It is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 below that, so most single carton orders ship free.\n\nFor change of mind, you have 14 days from delivery, as long as the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Opened food cannot be taken back. Faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods are put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on a food product.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is chicken and rice wet dog food in a carton of 24 x 400 g cans, 9.6 kg in total, intended for adult dogs of all breed sizes. The feeding guide on the pack gives portions by body weight, split across two meals, with clean water always available.\n\nBefore you buy, do two sums. Divide the price by 9.6 for your cost per kilo, and divide 24 by your dog's daily can count to see how long the carton lasts. Read the ingredient list against anything your dog reacts to, introduce it over about a week, and keep any health question for your vet.", "llm_summary": "Chicken & Rice Wet Dog Food 24 x 400 g Cans is a carton of wet dog food supplied in steel cans, 24 cans of 400 g each for 9.6 kg in total. It is intended for adult dogs and is listed as suitable for all breed sizes. The protein or flavour is chicken and rice, and the form is wet food in cans. The ingredient list as printed by the maker includes meat (chicken, beef, lamb and/or pork), rice, gelling agents, vegetable fibre, vegetable oil, antioxidants including marigold meal, vitamins, natural flavours including garlic, minerals and a colouring agent. The feeding guide suggests dividing the daily amount across two meals, with around one and a half cans for a 10 kg dog, two and a half for 20 kg and three and a half for 30 kg, and clean water always available. Brand, weight of the shipping carton, country of origin and dimensions are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/chicken-rice-wet-dog-food-24-cans.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans", "sku": "kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans", "title": "Kangaroo & Vegetable Wet Dog Food 12 x 700 g Cans", "slug": "kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans", "price": 109.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-dog-food", "category_label": "Wet Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/main-kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans-5.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans-6.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans-7.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twelve 700 g cans of kangaroo and vegetable wet food for adult dogs of all breed sizes, with no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives on the maker's pack statement.", "description": "The problem with buying dog food three tins at a time\n\nMost people buy wet dog food the same way they buy milk. You notice the shelf is thin, you grab a few cans, and two weeks later you are doing it again. It works, but it is the most expensive and most annoying way to feed a dog.\n\nCans are heavy. Three of them is fine. Eight of them, carried from the car, is not. And single tins almost always cost more per kilo than a carton does, because you are paying for the convenience of buying small.\n\nA twelve can carton solves both of those at once. Kangaroo & Vegetable Wet Dog Food 12 x 700 g Cans arrives as a single delivery, 8.4 kg of food, and then you stop thinking about it for a while. That is the whole pitch, and it is a reasonable one.\n\nWhat this food actually is\n\nIt is a wet food, supplied in cans, for adult dogs. The maker says it suits all breed sizes. The protein and flavour is kangaroo and vegetables, and the maker labels the recipe grain free.\n\nHere is the ingredient list exactly as the maker prints it: meat (chicken, kangaroo, beef, sheep and/or pork), vegetable, gelling agents, vegetable fibre, vegetable oil, vitamins and minerals, colouring agent, natural flavour (including garlic), amino acids, plant extracts (contain natural antioxidants).\n\nWe print that in full rather than trimming it down, because the full list is what you need if your dog reacts to something. Note the meat line names several animals, not just kangaroo. If your dog has to avoid a particular meat, that line matters more than the product name does.\n\nThe maker's pack statement reads NO BADDIES, no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives. That is the maker's wording on the pack.\n\nFor feeding amounts, the maker's direction is simple. Follow the directions on the packaging. Those directions are written for this specific food, so they beat any general rule of thumb you might read elsewhere.\n\nWorking out whether the pack size suits you\n\nThe useful question is not \"is 8.4 kg a lot\" but \"how long does 8.4 kg last my dog\".\n\nStart with the feeding guide on the pack and your dog's weight. A large dog getting a full 700 g can a day would go through the carton in about twelve days. A smaller dog taking a quarter of a can at each meal could stretch the same carton out for well over a month, with the opened can living in the fridge between meals.\n\nThat second scenario is worth thinking about before you buy. A 700 g can is big. If your dog is small, you will be storing leftovers most days, which is completely fine but needs a lid and a bit of fridge space. Some people decant the opened can straight into a sealed container, which is tidier than covering a tin.\n\nTwo dogs in the house changes the maths again. A can splits across two bowls easily, and the carton disappears faster. Work out each dog's portion separately from the feeding guide rather than just halving, since dogs of different sizes need different amounts.\n\nThe cost per kilo sum\n\nThis is the part most people skip, and it is the part that tells you whether a carton is actually good value.\n\nTake the carton price and divide it by 8.4. That is your cost per kilo. Now do the same sum for whatever you currently buy: can price divided by can weight in kilos. Compare the two numbers.\n\nThat comparison is honest in a way that comparing shelf prices is not. A smaller can always looks cheaper on the shelf and almost never is per kilo. Anyone hunting for the best wet dog food for adult dogs should run this sum before deciding, because it reorders the options surprisingly often.\n\nFactor in delivery too. Shipping is free on orders of $99 or more and a flat $12 under that, Australia only. If a second carton tips you over the free threshold, the maths might favour buying two.\n\nChecking the label against your own dog\n\nBefore you commit to a carton of anything, read the ingredient list against what you already know about your dog.\n\nThis recipe contains several meats, vegetables, vegetable fibre, vegetable oil, gelling agents, vitamins and minerals, a colouring agent, natural flavour including garlic, amino acids, and plant extracts. If your dog has a known reaction to any of those, this is not the food for them, and buying twelve cans is a poor way to find that out.\n\nIf you are unsure, start with a smaller quantity of any new food before buying in bulk. And for anything to do with your dog's health, ask your vet. They know your dog's history and we do not.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nDogs generally handle food changes better when the change is slow. The standard approach takes about a week.\n\nDay one, mix a small spoon of the new food into the usual meal. Each day after, add a bit more new and take away a bit of old, until by the end of the week you are feeding the new food on its own. If your dog seems unsettled at any point, slow the pace down rather than pushing on.\n\nFresh water should be available the whole time, as it should be regardless of what your dog eats.\n\nStoring twelve cans sensibly\n\nUnopened cans want a cool, dry spot out of direct sunlight. A pantry shelf, a laundry cupboard, the bottom of a linen press, any of these work. Heat and damp are the two things to avoid, so the garage in a hot summer is not ideal.\n\nStack them where you can see the best before dates, and use the oldest first. If you end up with two cartons at different times, keep them separate so you do not accidentally work backwards.\n\nOnce a can is opened, cover it or move the contents to a sealed container and refrigerate. Use it within the time the pack states. Wash the bowl after each meal, since wet food left sitting out is not pleasant for anyone, dog included.\n\nIf a can arrives dented badly, split or leaking, do not feed from it. Get in touch and we will put it right.\n\nDelivery and returns in plain terms\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days. After that, allow up to 7 working days by tracked courier. Delivery is Australia only.\n\nChange of mind returns run for 14 days from delivery, as long as the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging. Return postage is paid by the customer. If something turns up faulty, damaged or not as described, that is covered under the Australian Consumer Law and we will sort it out. There is no separate warranty beyond that.\n\nThe short version\n\nTwelve cans, 700 g each, 8.4 kg in total. Wet food for adult dogs across all breed sizes, kangaroo and vegetables, labelled grain free by the maker.\n\nRead the printed ingredient list against your dog's known sensitivities. Follow the feeding guide on the pack rather than guessing. Divide the carton price by 8.4 to see what you are really paying per kilo. Switch over about a week if you are coming from another food, keep water available, and store the opened can in the fridge.\n\nThat is the lot. If it suits your dog and the per kilo number works, buying by the carton saves you both money and trips to the shop.", "llm_summary": "Kangaroo & Vegetable Wet Dog Food comes as a carton of 12 cans, each 700 g, totalling 8.4 kg. It is a wet canned food for adult dogs and the maker states it suits all breed sizes. The protein and flavour is kangaroo and vegetables, and the maker labels the recipe grain free. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is meat (chicken, kangaroo, beef, sheep and/or pork), vegetable, gelling agents, vegetable fibre, vegetable oil, vitamins and minerals, colouring agent, natural flavour (including garlic), amino acids, and plant extracts containing natural antioxidants. Feeding directions are to follow the packaging. The pack states no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives. Brand, weight, dimensions and country of origin are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/kangaroo-vegetable-wet-dog-food-12-cans.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans", "sku": "lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans", "title": "Lamb, Vegetable & Barley Casserole Wet Dog Food 6 x 1.2 kg Cans", "slug": "lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans", "price": 53.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-dog-food", "category_label": "Wet Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans/main-lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans-4.jpg" ], "description_short": "A wet casserole made with lamb, vegetables and barley, packed six cans to a carton for adult dogs, with no added colours, flavours or preservatives.", "description": "The problem with buying dog food one tin at a time\n\nAnyone who feeds a dog wet food knows the routine. You grab a few small tins on the weekly shop, they are gone by Wednesday, and you find yourself back in the pet aisle again. Small tins also cost more per kilo than large ones, which means the convenience of grabbing a couple at a time quietly adds up over a year.\n\nA carton of six 1.2 kg cans solves the running around. That is 7.2 kg of food arriving in one delivery, sitting on a pantry shelf, ready whenever the bowl needs filling. The cans are large, so there is less packaging to deal with per meal and fewer trips to the bin. For most households, the main adjustment is getting used to storing an opened can in the fridge rather than finishing a small tin in one sitting.\n\nThis guide walks through what this particular pack is, how to work out whether the size suits your dog, and the handful of habits that make wet feeding straightforward.\n\nWhat this pack actually is\n\nThe product is Lamb, Vegetable & Barley Casserole Wet Dog Food, supplied as six cans of 1.2 kg each. Lamb is the named protein. It is served with vegetables and barley in a casserole style, which means a soft, moist mix rather than a smooth pate or a dry biscuit. You open the can, spoon out the portion, and that is the meal.\n\nIt is made for the adult life stage. Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold, so the feeding guide printed on the can is your reference point. That guide is normally laid out by body weight, which covers most of what breed size would tell you anyway.\n\nThe pack carries one statement about what is not in it, that there are no added colours, no added flavours and no added preservatives. The full ingredient list is printed on the can itself. We do not hold that list here and we are not going to guess at it, so if there is something your dog reacts to, read the label before the first serve.\n\nHow the casserole format works at mealtime\n\nWet food has one practical advantage over dry. It smells more, and it has a softer texture, which tends to matter to dogs who pick at their bowl. People searching for the best wet dog food cans are often doing it because a dog has gone off biscuits, or because an older dog eats more willingly when the food is moist.\n\nThere is no preparation involved. No soaking, no measuring out water, no waiting. The casserole goes straight from the can into the bowl. If the can has been in the fridge, giving the portion a short rest on the bench so it is not fridge cold usually makes it more appealing. Do not heat it.\n\nServing sizes come from the feeding guide on the can. Start there, then keep an eye on your dog over the following couple of weeks. Every dog burns energy differently depending on age, size and how active they are, and the guide is a starting figure rather than a rule.\n\nWorking out whether 1.2 kg cans suit your dog\n\nCan size matters more than people expect. A 1.2 kg can is generous. For a small dog, it might cover several days, which means most of the can lives in the fridge between meals. For a large dog, or a home with two or three dogs, a can may get through in a day and the fridge storage question barely comes up.\n\nNeither situation is a problem, but they lead to different habits. If you have a small dog, buy a decent airtight container and get into the routine of decanting the remainder as soon as the lid comes off. If you have big dogs or several of them, the best bulk wet dog food maths works in your favour, because the carton gets used up quickly and freshness is never an issue.\n\nTo work out how long the pack lasts, find your daily amount from the feeding guide, then divide 7.2 kg by that number. That gives you the days per carton, and it also tells you how often to reorder.\n\nComparing cost honestly\n\nCost per kilo is the only fair way to compare dog food packs, because tin sizes vary so much between products. Take the price of the pack and divide it by 7.2 kg. Do the same sum on whatever you currently buy, using the actual weight rather than the number of tins.\n\nOnce you have both figures side by side, the comparison is clean. A lot of shoppers who go looking for the best value wet dog food discover their usual small tins are costing noticeably more per kilo than a large can format, simply because small packaging costs more to produce and ship.\n\nFactor in delivery too. Free shipping kicks in on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 applies below that. Two cartons will usually clear the threshold, which changes the per kilo figure again.\n\nStorage, the part people get wrong\n\nUnopened cans are easy. A cool, dry spot away from direct sunlight is all they need, so a pantry shelf or cupboard is fine. Rotate your stock so older cans get used first, which is simply a matter of putting new deliveries at the back.\n\nOpened cans need more care. Cover the can or move the contents into a sealed container, put it in the fridge, and use it within the time printed on the pack. Do not leave an opened can on the bench. Wash the bowl and the serving spoon after every meal rather than topping up a dirty bowl, because wet food left sitting in a bowl does not keep.\n\nFresh water goes alongside every meal, every day. That holds true whatever food you serve.\n\nChanging foods without upsetting your dog\n\nIf your dog is currently on something else, do not swap over in one go. Spread the change across about a week. Begin with a small share of the new casserole mixed through the familiar food, then shift the ratio a little each day until you are fully across.\n\nA gradual change gives your dog's routine time to adjust and makes it easier to tell whether they actually like the new food, rather than reacting to the suddenness of the swap. If anything seems off during the changeover, slow it down or go back a step.\n\nFor anything health related, ask your vet. We sell food, not advice, and your vet knows your dog's history.\n\nReading the label properly\n\nTwo things on the can are worth your attention. The first is the ingredient list, which is printed in full on the pack. Read it against anything your dog is known to react to. The second is the feeding guide, which gives you the daily amount by body weight.\n\nBeyond that, the pack states no added colours, flavours or preservatives. That statement is about what has been left out, and it is the only claim we will repeat here. Everything else about what is in the food is on the label where it belongs.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days. After that, allow up to 7 working days for the tracked courier to deliver. This is Australia only. Delivery is free on orders of $99 or more, and a flat $12 under that amount.\n\nChange of mind returns are accepted within 14 days from delivery if the pack is unopened and still in its original sealed packaging, with return postage paid by you. Anything faulty, damaged or wrongly described is put right under the Australian Consumer Law. There is no separate warranty on food.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a six can carton of lamb, vegetable and barley casserole, 1.2 kg per can and 7.2 kg in total, made for adult dogs. It is a wet food that goes straight from can to bowl, with no added colours, flavours or preservatives. Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold we hold, so use the feeding guide on the can.\n\nWork out your daily amount, divide 7.2 kg by it, and you will know how long a carton lasts and how often to reorder. Store unopened cans somewhere cool and dry, refrigerate what is left after opening, change foods gradually over about a week, and keep fresh water down. Read the ingredient list on the pack if allergies are a concern, and ask your vet about anything to do with your dog's health.", "llm_summary": "This product is Lamb, Vegetable & Barley Casserole Wet Dog Food supplied as 6 cans of 1.2 kg, totalling 7.2 kg. The form is a wet casserole in cans. The named protein is lamb, served with vegetables and barley. The food is intended for the adult life stage. Breed size is not stated on the pack details we hold held for this product. The pack states no added colours, flavours or preservatives. The full ingredient list is printed on the can and is not held here, so buyers with allergy concerns should read the label. Storage guidance is to keep cans in a cool, dry place. Brand, weight of the carton, dimensions, country of origin and certifications are not specified on the pack details we hold.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/lamb-casserole-wet-dog-food-6-cans.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" }, { "id": "salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays", "sku": "salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays", "title": "Salmon & Rice Wet Dog Food 12 x 100 g Trays", "slug": "salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays", "price": 45.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "wet-dog-food", "category_label": "Wet Dog Food", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays/main-salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays-2.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays-3.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays-4.jpg", "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/dropship-images/wet-dog-food/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays-5.jpg" ], "description_short": "Twelve 100 g trays of salmon and rice wet food for adult dogs, with no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives on the maker's pack statement.", "description": "The problem with a half-used tin in the fridge\n\nAnyone who has fed wet food knows the scene. You open a big tin, serve a bit, and the rest goes in the fridge under a plastic lid. By day three nobody is sure whether it is still fine. You either feed it anyway and hope, or tip it out and feel bad about the waste.\n\nThat is the exact problem single serve trays solve. Each tray is one portion, sealed until the moment you use it. You peel, tip, and the packaging goes in the bin. Nothing sits around. Salmon & Rice Wet Dog Food 12 x 100 g Trays follows that format, with twelve trays in the box and 1.2 kg of food in total.\n\nIt sounds like a small convenience. In practice it changes the routine more than you would expect, especially in a house where different people feed the dog on different days.\n\nHow the tray format actually works\n\nA 100 g tray is a fixed amount. There is no scoop, no scale and no judging by eye. Whoever is on dinner duty gets the same serve every time, which matters if you have teenagers, housemates or a partner who feeds with a generous hand.\n\nThe food itself is a wet recipe for adult dogs. The ingredient list as printed by the maker reads chicken, salmon, rice, gelling agents, sunflower oil, vegetable fibre, antioxidants, minerals, vitamins and garlic. The pack also carries the maker's statement \"Pure Goodness, no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives\". We repeat that as printed rather than dressing it up.\n\nThe feeding directions from the maker are brief and sensible. When you combine more than one of their products, halve the recommended quantity of each. The guide is a guide only, because individual needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environmental factors. And clean fresh water should always be available. That last line is easy to skim past and worth taking seriously.\n\nWho a twelve tray pack suits\n\nThe honest answer is that it depends on the size of your dog, because the feeding guide printed on the pack sets amounts by body weight.\n\nFor a smaller dog, a twelve tray box can cover a decent stretch, possibly over a week. For a bigger dog eating several trays per meal, the same box might last a couple of days. Neither is wrong, it just changes how you buy. If you have a larger dog and you like the format, you will be ordering more often or keeping a few packs in the cupboard.\n\nTrays also work well as a part of a meal rather than all of it. Plenty of people use wet food to soften or liven up dry food. A 100 g tray is a tidy amount to split across two bowls or two meals. Just remember to reduce the dry portion so the daily total still matches the printed guidance instead of stacking a full serve on top of a full serve.\n\nTravel and boarding is the other case where trays earn their keep. Counting out eight trays for a weekend away is far easier than decanting food into containers, and whoever is minding your dog gets a clear instruction rather than a vague \"about this much\".\n\nReading the ingredient list properly\n\nHere is the bit people skip. Before you buy any food, read the ingredient panel against whatever your dog is known to react to.\n\nWith this pack, the printed list includes chicken as well as salmon, plus rice, gelling agents, sunflower oil, vegetable fibre, antioxidants, minerals, vitamins and garlic. If your dog has a known problem with any of those, this is not the pack for you, and no amount of good packaging changes that.\n\nTwo extra points. First, read the panel on the pack that actually arrives, because makers revise recipes from time to time and the printed panel is always the authority. Second, any question that starts with \"is this good for my dog's...\" belongs with your vet. We can tell you what is written on the pack. We cannot assess your dog, and we would not try.\n\nWorking out what it really costs\n\nComparing dog food prices is tricky because formats come in wildly different sizes. The fix is simple arithmetic.\n\nTwelve trays at 100 g each is 1.2 kg. Divide the pack price by 1.2 and you have a cost per kilo. Do the same for a tin, a pouch or a tub and you can compare them properly instead of staring at two pack prices that mean nothing next to each other.\n\nOne thing to keep in mind. Wet food will almost always look expensive per kilo next to dry food, because most of the weight in a wet tray is moisture. That is not a trick, it is just what the format is. The useful comparison is wet against wet, and then a separate decision about how much of your dog's daily food comes from each format.\n\nSwitching foods without drama\n\nIf your dog is currently eating something else, do not swap overnight. Give it about a week.\n\nStart by mixing a small amount of the new food into the familiar one. Shift the ratio a little each day, so by the end of the week you are fully across. Dogs cope with change better when it is gradual, and if something does not agree with them you will spot it early enough to stop and ask your vet.\n\nKeep an eye on the bowl during the transition. If your dog is picking around the new food, slow the changeover down rather than pushing through.\n\nStorage and basic care\n\nUnopened trays live in the cupboard. Keep them cool, dry and out of direct sunlight, the same as any tinned or packaged food.\n\nOnce a tray is opened, anything you do not serve goes in the fridge, covered, and gets used within a day or two. Some dogs dislike fridge-cold food, so letting it sit out for a few minutes before serving can help. Whatever is left in the bowl after a meal should be tipped out rather than saved.\n\nWash the bowl after each feed. Wet food leaves residue that dries hard and attracts flies, and a quick rinse at the time is far easier than scrubbing later. Refill the water bowl daily.\n\nA few things worth checking before you order\n\nConfirm your dog is an adult, since this product is labelled for the adult life stage. Have a look at the ingredient list above and make sure nothing on it is an issue. Think about how many trays your dog goes through in a day, so you know whether twelve is a week's worth or two days' worth.\n\nAnd if you are trialling a new food for a fussy eater, the small tray size is genuinely useful. Opening 100 g to find out your dog is not interested is a much smaller loss than opening a large tin.\n\nThe short version\n\nSalmon & Rice Wet Dog Food 12 x 100 g Trays is wet food for adult dogs in twelve single-serve trays, 1.2 kg per box. The printed ingredient list covers chicken, salmon, rice, gelling agents, sunflower oil, vegetable fibre, antioxidants, minerals, vitamins and garlic, and the maker's pack statement is \"Pure Goodness, no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives\".\n\nThe format suits households that want measured portions without the half-used tin, smaller dogs who need modest serves, and anyone feeding wet alongside dry. Follow the feeding guide on the pack, change foods gradually, keep fresh water available, and take any health question to your vet.\n\nOrders are dispatched within 2 working days and arrive within 7 working days by tracked courier, Australia only. Shipping is free over $99 and a flat $12 below that. Unopened packs can be returned within 14 days for change of mind, with return postage at your cost.", "llm_summary": "Salmon & Rice Wet Dog Food 12 x 100 g Trays is a wet dog food supplied as twelve single-serve trays, 1.2 kg in total. It is labelled for adult dogs. Breed size is not stated in the pack details held for this product. The protein or flavour is salmon and rice. The ingredient list as printed by the maker is chicken, salmon, rice, gelling agents, sunflower oil, vegetable fibre, antioxidants, minerals, vitamins and garlic. The maker's pack statement reads \"Pure Goodness, no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives\". Feeding directions state that quantities should be halved when combining products, that the guide is a guide only and that individual needs vary with age, breed, activity level and environment. Clean fresh water should always be available. Weight, dimensions and country of origin are not specified.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns for food and treats that are unopened and in their original sealed packaging, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty, damaged or wrongly described goods, opened or not. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Dog Food Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays/", "canonical_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays/", "json_url": "https://dogfoodcompany.com.au/api/products/salmon-rice-wet-dog-food-12-trays.json", "updated_at": "2026-11-11" } ] }