The Paw Grocer
Our standout treat range, and the one we'd pick first. Human-grade, genuinely single-ingredient and made entirely in Australia, with nothing added to muddy the label — the premium per gram buys real purity. Feed as treats alongside a complete diet, not as a meal. Not veterinary advice.
Our benchmark treat range and the standard we hold the rest to. 100% Australian, human-grade and genuinely single-ingredient, freeze-dried with minimal processing and nothing else added. The ingredient clarity is total — you know exactly what your dog is eating — which makes it brilliant for training, fussy eaters and topping a meal. A treat to feed alongside a complete diet, and about as clean as treats get.
By the Dog Food Reviews Editorial Team
Independent scoring · Not pay-to-rank · Last updated June 2026 · Not veterinary advice
Overall score · /100
Excellent
Weighted across six areas
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Our verdict
Our standout treat range, and the one we'd pick first. Human-grade, genuinely single-ingredient and made entirely in Australia, with nothing added to muddy the label — the premium per gram buys real purity. Feed as treats alongside a complete diet, not as a meal. Not veterinary advice.
How The Paw Grocer scores
Every brand runs through the same 100-point model. Each area below is weighted by importance — price and ingredients carry the most.
Ownership & transparency
- Ownership
- The Paw Grocer (Australia)
- Country of manufacture
- Australia
- Retailer relationship
- Independent — widely stocked across retailers
Pros & cons
What works
- Genuinely single-ingredient, human-grade freeze-dried treats with nothing added
- 100% Australian sourced and made
- Total ingredient transparency — you know exactly what's in each treat
- Excellent for training, fussy eaters and topping a meal
Watch-outs
- A treat, not a complete diet
- Premium price per gram
- Single-ingredient range is narrow by design
Who it's for
Best for
- Training rewards and high-value treats
- Owners who want human-grade, single-ingredient treats
- Fussy eaters and topping a complete meal
Look elsewhere if
- You want a complete and balanced meal
- You need the cheapest bulk treats
Key The Paw Grocer products we rate
The Paw Grocer Black Label Freeze-Dried Chicken Breast 100g
Cost / day
$0.50
~15kg adult
Cost / feed
$0.25
2 meals/day
Price / kg
$220/kg
0.1kg bag
First ingredient
Chicken breast
Protein
80%
Human-grade, single-ingredient freeze-dried chicken breast — a high-value training treat, not a meal.
The Paw Grocer Black Label Freeze-Dried Beef Liver 100g
Cost / day
$0.50
~15kg adult
Cost / feed
$0.25
2 meals/day
Price / kg
$210/kg
0.1kg bag
First ingredient
Beef liver
Protein
76%
Single-ingredient freeze-dried beef liver — a popular high-reward treat alongside a complete diet.
The Paw Grocer Black Label Freeze-Dried Kangaroo 100g
Cost / day
$0.50
~15kg adult
Cost / feed
$0.25
2 meals/day
Price / kg
$230/kg
0.1kg bag
First ingredient
Kangaroo
Protein
78%
Lean, single-ingredient freeze-dried kangaroo — a great novel-protein treat to feed alongside a complete diet.
The Paw Grocer Freeze-Dried Chicken Necks 100g
Cost / day
$0.50
~15kg adult
Cost / feed
$0.25
2 meals/day
Price / kg
$190/kg
0.1kg bag
First ingredient
Chicken necks
Protein
60%
Single-ingredient freeze-dried chicken necks — a natural chew-style treat, fed alongside a complete diet.
Best & weakest value in the range
The Paw Grocer Black Label Freeze-Dried Chicken Breast 100g
Human-grade, single-ingredient freeze-dried chicken breast — a high-value training treat, not a meal.
The Paw Grocer Freeze-Dried Chicken Necks 100g
Lower-scoring on our value-and-quality blend at $190/kg. Compare carefully on cost per day before choosing it over the rest of the range.
Price across retailers
Illustrative everyday pricing for The Paw Grocer key products. The cheapest retailer can shift with sales, member and subscription pricing — always check price per kg before you buy.
Lowest everyday price in this table. Prices are illustrative.
Retailers that stock The Paw Grocer
Alternatives to The Paw Grocer
Final verdict on The Paw Grocer
Our standout treat range, and the one we'd pick first. Human-grade, genuinely single-ingredient and made entirely in Australia, with nothing added to muddy the label — the premium per gram buys real purity. Feed as treats alongside a complete diet, not as a meal. Not veterinary advice.
The Paw Grocer FAQs
The Paw Grocer scores 93/100 overall (Excellent) on our 100-point model, with a value score of 84/100. Our standout treat range, and the one we'd pick first. Human-grade, genuinely single-ingredient and made entirely in Australia, with nothing added to muddy the label — the premium per gram buys real purity. Feed as treats alongside a complete diet, not as a meal. Not veterinary advice.
Across the retailers we track, Pet Circle currently shows the lowest everyday price on a key The Paw Grocer product. Prices are illustrative and change often, so compare price per kg and member or subscription pricing before you buy. See our full price comparison above.
Worth comparing carefully against Bell & Bone. Each sits in a similar tier; check cost per day and ingredient quality for your dog's size and needs.
Within the range we rate, The Paw Grocer Black Label Freeze-Dried Chicken Breast 100g scores best on our value-and-quality blend. Match the bag size to your dog's daily serve so you are comparing cost per day, not just sticker price. This is general information, not veterinary advice.