Our Products
How can Frontier Pet Food last if it has no preservatives?
Frontier Pets food has a super long shelf life (2 years)*, so many people think it must be full of preservatives. This is not the case. Frontier Pets food and treats contain no preservatives and don’t need to. The freeze-drying process extracts all t
Are Frontier Pet products quality and safety tested?
Absolutely! We conduct microbiological tests quarterly on all our products, as well as on each individual ingredient. This ensures that our product is not only nutritionally superior but also extremely safe.
Can my pet eat your product if it has allergies?
That depends on the type of allergy your pet has. Most allergies are likely to be to grains or the environment. If it’s environment there’s not a lot you can do (except maybe move), but if it’s a grain allergy then Frontier Pet food is quite okay for
Does Frontier Pets offer free samples or trials packs?
Unfortunately at this stage we are unable to provide free samples or trial packs. Our smallest pet food size comes in 300 gram packs or our smallest pet treats size come in 70 gram packs.
What is the shelf life of Frontier dog food, unopened and opened?
Frontier Pets food boasts an impressive shelf life! Unopened bags stay fresh for up to 2 years thanks to a clever freeze-drying process that removes most of the moisture, creating an inhospitable environment for bacteria growth. This makes it a conve
Is Frontier Pets food low in carbohydrates?
Yes, Frontier Pets food is low-carb, made with mostly meat and protein for a natural, grain-free diet. Frontier Pets food is formulated to be low in carbohydrate for a few reasons:. Ancestral Diet: Dogs and cats evolved from carnivores, and their di
Does Frontier Pets use chemicals or bleach in their chicken products?
No, at Frontier Pets, we guarantee that we do not use chemicals or bleach on any of our ingredients. All of our produce, including chicken, is Free-Range and handled absolutely without the use of any harmful substances. You can trust in our ingredien
When should I switch my puppy to adult dog food?
Our expert vet, Dr Kathy Cornack, suggests that the ideal time to switch your puppy from Puppy Food to adult Frontier Pets food depends on their breed size:. - Small breeds (under 10kg full-grown): 9-10 months old. - Medium breeds (10-20kg full-grown
How many grams are there in a cup? (Frontier Pets Food)
Frontier Pet Food is designed to be nutritious and filling, so you won't need to feed your pet as much compared to other brands. This is because the freeze-drying process removes water from the raw ingredients, concentrating the nutrients in each bit
Do you have a trial or sample pack?
Our 300-gram and the small pack combo are perfect for the trial. With the 300g pack, you can feed your pets around 5 cups to see if they like the product or the flavour. The small pack combo contains 15 cups for them to try all 3 flavours. The small
How 2.5kg of the freeze-dried dog food makes 10kg of dog food?
When we freeze-dry the raw food, approximately 75% water is extracted. When you add the water back into the food on feeding, you are adding back the 75% water. Freeze-dried dog food pellets will soften slightly but retain their soft, crunch texture w
Why should I add water to my cat food?
When cats are fed in the wild, they eat the whole animal, and the carcass is 70% water. Kibble or dried food does not contain water, and cats are notoriously bad at drinking water. They tend not to get enough water in their diet, which can lead to ki
What are the difference between the cat, dog, and puppy freeze dried food?
Our dog and cat food formulas are meticulously crafted by our expert vet, taking into account the biologically appropriate raw diet (BARF) for each animal. We carefully consider anatomical factors such as gut length and teeth type. Cats, being mostly
Do you recommend your products for dogs with IBD or digestive issues?
Frontier Pets food might be suitable for dogs with sensitive stomachs, but it's important to note that:. Here's what Frontier Pets says about our food and digestion:. However, diagnosing and treating IBS in dogs requires veterinary expertise. So, whi
Can I buy the 2.5 kg Lamb & Salmon?
Absolutely! The larger size is available for purchase now.
Is Frontier Pets Gluten Free?
Absolutely! Frontier Pets food is 100% gluten-free. At Frontier Pets, we’re proud to offer food that’s completely gluten-free. Gluten, often found in grain products like wheat, can be problematic for some pets, which is why we’ve eliminated it entire
Why do you have "Almond Meal" in the pet's food ingredient?
Almond meal is added because it is a highly nutritious whole food source of many vitamins and minerals. It is included in very small amounts and has no added salt or chemicals. When included appropriately, an almond meal is not toxic but is actually
What is the detailed breakdown of the nutritional content?
You can find the nutrition details for each product on the product page, but just to give you an idea, here's the typical composition of our beef, pork, chicken, and lamb and fish dog food, puppy food, and cat food. Adult Dog: Free-Range Australian B
My dogs love the new lamb and salmon, is it possible to get this in the 2 x 2.5kg bags?
Yes, we now have them in a larger size! Check them out...
What is the percentage of calcium and phosphorus in pet food?
Here's a brief overview of the calcium content in various meats. To reach the desired calcium levels, limestone is added to beef and pork but not to chicken, lamb, and fish, as they naturally contain bone. For Adult Dogs:. - Beef: Calcium at 1.72%, P
What should I do if I receive a product that has a strange smell or my pet won't eat it?
If you have received a product with a strange smell or that your pet refuses to eat, it is possible that the food has oxidized. Oxidization can occur in a small percentage of freeze-dried food due to the raw materials used and minimal processing meth
Is Chicken Neck Treats safe for cats to eat?
Chicken neck treats are safe for cats to eat, even if there are bones in them. Chicken neck contains raw bone, which is generally a very safe and healthy food for cats who have experienced bone eaters when fed in moderation. One neck per day or less
Is Frontier cat food suitable for kitten?
Currently, Frontier Pets does not have a kitten-specific range of food, but we do have one in development. In the meantime, you can incorporate Frontier Pets into your kitten's diet alongside their regular kitten food. Frontier Pets food for cats is
Pellet Size
We have recently made some changes to how we prepare our pet food to enhance the overall quality of the product. Previously, our larger pellets made it difficult to see all of the nutritious ingredients and didn't always soak up water effectively. As
When will the fish treats be back in stock?
The Fish is back in stock for a limited time—available on a first-come, first-served basis!. Shop now: https://frontierpets.com.au/products/wild-caught-fish-treats. Thank you for your patience!
Is it better to feed my pet a variety of protein sources?
According to our holistic vet, Dr. Kathy Cornack, yes it is better to feed your pet a variety of foods, including meats and protein sources. This is recommended unless your vet has advised there is a medical reason to do otherwise. There are several
Do your lage pack combo ever go on sale?
Fantastic news! Our large combo pack is always on sale, and if you were to purchase these items individually, it would cost $551.85. However, when you buy the combo pack, you'll only be paying $519.95, saving you $31.90. Additionally, subscribing to
Can I freeze my pet food once it's been rehydrated?
Yes, you can freeze once hydrated our food. Freezing the food after rehydration is like freezing raw meat and will extend the playtime and can also create a cooling effect, which is especially enjoyable for dogs in warmer weather. The pellets will so
What does my dog need carbohydrates?
Dogs, similar to humans, require carbohydrates for energy. However, for sustained energy, an appropriately balanced combination of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats is ideal; an unbalanced mix may be suboptimal. Fats offer the highest energy per unit
What are the Wet & Dry Feeding Instructions for Dog Food?
When feeding your dog Frontier Pets food, you have the option of both wet and dry varieties. Refer to the daily feeding guide for the appropriate amounts for your pet, and follow the provided instructions for feeding. 1. Wet Feeding. Measuring by Cup
What are the Wet & Dry Feeding Instructions for Cat Food?
When feeding your cat Frontier Pets food, you have the option of both wet and dry varieties even when most cats prefer it dry. Refer to the daily feeding guide for the appropriate amounts for your pet, and follow the provided instructions for feeding
Is Frontier Pets food AAFCO compliant?
I am looking for a cat food appropriate for my cat
Frontier Pets food could be a great choice for your cat because it focuses on high-quality, natural ingredients that align with a raw food diet, which is often recommended for optimal feline health. Their products are typically made with real meat an
Is your food designed for pets with tummy trouble?
While we can't guarantee that our food will resolve all digestive issues, our Frontier Pets food is made with Free-Range, whole food, gluten-free and GMO-free ingredients and contains no artificial additives or preservatives. However, it's important
Where can I find the expiration date on food packaging?
The best-by date or best-before date, which is the recommended date for consuming the food for optimal quality and flavour, is usually found in the top right corner of the packaging. However, it's always a good idea to check the entire package, as so
How should I serve freeze-dried treats to my pet?
You can serve freeze-dried treats to your pet without adding water. Most freeze-dried treats are designed to be enjoyed directly from the package. They are already dehydrated and crunchy, making them a convenient and tasty snack for your pets. Here a
Do I need to rehydrate freeze-dried treats for my pet?
You do not need to rehydrate freeze-dried treats. Most freeze-dried treats are designed to be enjoyed without rehydration. The crunchy texture adds a fun element for your pet. However, if you prefer, adding a bit of warm water can make them softer an
Is the puppy food OK for large breed puppies?
Yes, Frontier Pets' puppy food is suitable for large breed puppies for several reasons:. Nutritional Balance: The food is formulated to provide a balanced diet that meets the specific needs of growing puppies, including essential nutrients, vitamins,
Is beef tripe safe for cats?
Yes, freeze-dried raw Beef Tripe Treats are generally safe for cats. However, it's important to adjust the portion size to match your cat's specific needs and introduce it slowly to allow their digestive system to adapt.
Do any of the dog foods contain green peas?
No, our dog foods do not contain green peas.
What are the benefits of Boosters for cats?
Cats are obligate carnivores, which means their diet primarily relies on animal-based proteins for essential nutrients. Their digestive systems aren't built to process large amounts of plant matter, so they don’t typically obtain significant nutrient
What are the benefits of Frontier Pets Boosters for dogs and puppies?
Dogs are naturally omnivores, meaning their diet can include both animal and plant-based sources. However, their primary nutritional needs are best met with animal-based proteins. While dogs may not derive as much nutrition from large amounts of plan
Are there any plans to introduce a single novel protein to the range in the future?
Yes, we’re thinking about expanding our range to include single novel protein options! These unique proteins, like goat or kangaroo, are less commonly used in pet foods and can be great for pets with sensitivities or allergies. Stay tuned as we explo
How long can I leave my pet food out if he doesn’t eat it straight away?
For freeze-dried food, it’s best to let your pet's food sit out for no more than 30 minutes to 1 hour, especially in warmer or more humid conditions. Freeze-dried food is highly sensitive to moisture and heat, which can affect its quality once expose
What can I do if my dog doesn’t seem to like Frontier Pets food?
Sometimes, dogs need a little time to adjust to new food, especially if they’re switching from processed options like kibble or canned food. Here are some tips to encourage your dog to try Frontier Pets food:. Transition Slowly: Start by mixing a sma
Can you provide information on your freeze-dried dog food's fat content when rehydrated?
The nutritional density, including fat content, appears higher in freeze-dried food because the removal of water concentrates the other ingredients. However, once rehydrated, the food expands, and nutrients like fat are less dense per gram. Adjusting
Can I buy 1 bag of 10kg dog food or do I have to buy it in a pack of 3?
Yes, you can absolutely just purchase one 2.5kg bag, which makes 10kg when rehydrated.
My cat is on a prescription diet due to urinary stones. Would you cat food be suitable for him?
A cat with urinary stones needs a carefully managed diet to prevent the formation of new stones and reduce the risk of complications. The specifics depend on the type of stones (e.g., struvite, calcium oxalate, or urate), but here are general dietary
Do Frontier Pets pellets need to fully absorb water before feeding?
No, our freeze-dried pellets do not need to fully absorb water before feeding. You can serve them wet or dry, depending on your pet’s preference. Adding water helps rehydrate the food, making it softer and more aromatic, but it is not required. If yo
What is the size of the fish treats?
Blue Bait fish are typically small, averaging around 8-12 cm in length, though their size may vary slightly depending on the catch. Our fish treats are made from whole bait fish.