Kitten Food Australia – Dry, Wet, Freeze-Dried, Raw & More

All Types of Kitten Food in One Place

This kitten food collection includes a mix of textures and formats to match different preferences and feeding styles:

• Dry kitten food (kibble) – convenient, crunchy and easy to store, ideal for everyday feeding and mixed feeding with wet food.
• Wet kitten food pouches and cans – high in moisture to support hydration, with soft chunks and gravy or pâté textures that are perfect for weaning and fussy eaters.
• Freeze-dried kitten food – gently processed to lock in raw nutrition while staying shelf-stable and easy to serve with water added.
• Air-dried kitten food – slowly dried at low temperatures to preserve nutrients and offer a more natural, high-meat diet.
• Frozen raw kitten food – BARF-style diets that mimic the ancestral prey diet with raw meat, bone and organs.

Popular Kitten Food Brands

In this collection you’ll find trusted brands backed by nutrition research as well as natural and raw-based options, so you can choose what works best for your kitten:

• Hill’s Science Diet kitten food – life-stage formulas for healthy growth, digestion and immune support in both dry and wet recipes. Explore the full range in our dedicated Hill’s Science Diet Kitten Food collection.
• Royal Canin kitten food – precise nutrition tailored to growth stages, body condition and sensitivity, including dry kibble and wet pouches. Browse our Royal Canin Kitten Food collection to see all options.
• Natural and raw kitten diets – for pet parents who prefer a more natural approach, you’ll find products inspired by the raw prey diet, including selected recipes from brands like Organic Paws and other raw-feeding specialists. To dive deeper into raw feeding, visit our Organic Paws raw pet food collection for inspiration.

Find the Right Kitten Food for Your Cat

Every kitten is different. Some thrive on high-protein dry kitten food, others do better on moisture-rich wet kitten food, and some sensitive kittens may benefit from more natural freeze-dried, air-dried or raw kitten diets. You can also mix wet and dry kitten food to balance convenience, cost and hydration.

As a guide, most kittens eat kitten-specific recipes until around 12 months of age. During this rapid growth phase, look for formulas that clearly state “kitten” on the label and offer DHA for brain and eye development, balanced minerals for bones and teeth, and highly digestible ingredients for little tummies.

Kitten Food Delivered to Your Door

ADS Pet Store is based in Moorabbin, Melbourne, and we make it simple to keep your kitten’s bowl full. Enjoy fast local delivery across Melbourne, convenient Click & Collect from our Moorabbin warehouse, and Australia-wide shipping on eligible kitten food orders. Simply add your favourite dry, wet, freeze-dried, air-dried or frozen raw kitten food to cart and choose the delivery option that suits you best at checkout.

The best kitten food depends on your kitten’s age, health, and preferences. Many families use a mix of dry and wet kitten food for convenience, hydration and variety. Some also introduce freeze-dried, air-dried or raw kitten diets for a more natural approach. If your kitten has specific health needs or sensitivities, it’s always a good idea to check with your veterinarian before making changes.

Both dry kitten food and wet kitten food can be complete and balanced. Dry food is convenient and easy to store, while wet food helps support hydration and is often easier for weaning kittens or fussy eaters. Many pet parents choose a mixed-feeding approach, offering dry food for grazing and wet food for main meals.

Most cats stay on kitten-specific diets until around 12 months of age, when their growth has slowed and they’re ready to transition to adult cat food. Some larger breeds or individual cats may benefit from staying on kitten food a little longer. If you’re unsure, ask your vet for guidance based on your kitten’s body condition and growth.

If you’d like to move towards a more natural or raw-style kitten diet such as frozen raw, freeze-dried or air-dried food, it’s important to transition gradually over 7–10 days and choose products that are clearly labelled as complete and balanced for kittens. For inspiration on raw feeding, you can explore our Organic Paws raw pet food collection, and speak with your vet if your kitten has any health concerns.

To change your kitten’s food, introduce the new diet slowly by mixing a small amount into their current food and increasing the proportion over 7–10 days. This gradual transition helps reduce the risk of digestive upset. If your kitten develops vomiting, diarrhoea or refuses to eat during the change, pause and consult your veterinarian.

It’s best to feed a kitten-specific formula during the first year, as kittens need more energy, protein and certain nutrients than adult cats. Adult cat food usually doesn’t provide enough of these for healthy growth. Once your kitten approaches 12 months, you can gradually transition to an appropriate adult cat food.