# Feline Natural Grain Free Freeze Dried Chicken & Lamb Raw Cat Food

## Feline Natural Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Chicken & Lamb Raw Cat Food 

Freeze-drying is a simple idea with a meaningful outcome. Strip the moisture from raw ingredients at low temperature and you preserve the proteins, enzymes, and bioavailable nutrients that cooking degrades — then shelf-stabilise the result without any synthetic preservatives. What you end up with is raw food that doesn't need a freezer, doesn't need thawing, and doesn't carry the handling risks of conventional raw feeding. That's the entire premise of Feline Natural's Freeze-Dried range, and it's why this format has become the practical middle ground for owners who want raw-equivalent nutrition without raw feeding's demands.

The Chicken & Lamb recipe is the most approachable entry point in the Feline Natural lineup. **98% cage-free NZ chicken, grass-fed NZ lamb, and organ meats** — heart, liver, lung, and kidney — with NZ Green Mussel, flaxseed flakes, and dried kelp rounding out the formula. The ingredient list runs to seventeen items, which says something about how little supplementation is needed when the base ingredients are this clean. **48% protein and 31% fat on a dry-matter basis** reflects the nutrient density of the raw ingredients once moisture is removed — numbers that look dramatically different from wet food but represent the same whole-animal feeding philosophy.

Serve dry as a complete meal, crumbled over existing food as a topper, or rehydrated with warm water for cats who prefer wet texture. Made in New Zealand. Complete and balanced for all life stages.

That flexibility is where this freeze-dried format really earns its place. [Freeze dried cat treats](https://www.petroom.com.au/collections/freeze-dried-cat-treats-cat-treats-australia) are usually measured out in small portions, but this recipe is substantial enough to form part of a cat's everyday diet. At the same time, the pieces can be divided, softened or mixed into another meal without changing the underlying recipe.

A dry serving keeps the natural crunch of the freeze-dried pieces. Add warm water and the texture changes completely, giving cats accustomed to softer food a more familiar meal. Crumbling it over another food creates yet another option, useful when introducing a new diet or simply making an existing bowl more appealing.

The Chicken & Lamb formula also fits neatly into households where [cat dry food](https://www.petroom.com.au/collections/cat-dry-food-dry-cat-food) is already part of the routine. Rather than treating freeze-dried raw food as an all-or-nothing switch, the topper method allows owners to control how much is introduced while their cat becomes familiar with the new texture and flavour.

## Key Features

**Freeze-Dried Raw — Shelf-Stable, No Freezer Required** Gentle freeze-drying removes moisture without heat, preserving natural amino acids, enzymes, and bioavailable nutrients intact. Raw-equivalent nutrition in a format that stores at room temperature and serves in seconds.

**98% Cage-Free Chicken & Grass-Fed NZ Lamb** Chicken leads, followed by whole-animal lamb organ cuts — heart, liver, lung, and kidney. Every ingredient has a clear nutritional purpose; nothing in the list is there for bulk or binding.

**48% Protein | 31% Fat — Dry-Matter Basis** High numbers that reflect the concentration of raw ingredients once water is removed — not uncommon for freeze-dried formats but worth understanding for accurate daily portion calculation.

**NZ Green Mussel + Flaxseed + Dried Kelp** Whole-food glucosamine and chondroitin from green mussel. Omega-3 from flaxseed. Natural iodine and trace minerals from kelp. Three functional additions, each with a specific role.

**0.52% Taurine — Naturally Occurring and Supplemented** Taurine arrives from the organ meats and is further supplemented to ensure minimum levels are met across all life stages. Essential for cardiac health and vision in cats who cannot synthesise it independently.

**Three Ways to Serve** Dry (crunch and texture), crumbled over existing food (topper), or rehydrated with warm water (wet texture). The flexibility makes it practical for cats at different life stages or with different texture preferences.

A flexible feeding routine leaves more room for the rest of a cat's day — whether that means stretching out on a favourite perch, exploring the home, or making a determined attempt to conquer the [cat tree for large cats](https://www.petroom.com.au/collections/cat-tree-for-large-cats) in the living room. The food can change texture without changing the recipe itself.

For [Petroom](https://www.petroom.com.au/), the appeal of this formula is straightforward: it brings the nutritional philosophy of raw feeding into a form that is considerably easier to store, portion and serve.

## Ingredient List

Chicken, Lamb Heart, Lamb Kidney, Lamb Liver, Lamb Blood, Flaxseed Flakes, New Zealand Green Mussel, Dried Kelp, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid.

## Guaranteed Analysis

Nutrient

Amount

Crude Protein (min)

48.0%

Crude Fat (min)

31.0%

Crude Fibre (max)

1.0%

Moisture (max)

8.0%

Taurine (min)

0.52%

## Feeding Guide

**Serving options:**

-   **Dry** — serve directly as a complete meal
-   **Topper** — crumble over existing wet or dry food
-   **Rehydrated** — add warm water, rest 2–3 minutes, serve as a soft wet texture

**Daily Feeding Guide (Adult Cats — dry or rehydrated):**

Cat's Body Weight

Daily Amount

2 kg

15g (~1.5 tbsp)

4 kg

25g (~2.5 tbsp)

6 kg

35g (~3.5 tbsp)

**As a topper:** 1–2 tablespoons crumbled over existing food adds protein density and palatability without a full diet switch.

**Transitioning:** Introduce over 7 days, mixing increasing proportions with the existing diet.

**Storage:** Store in a cool, dry place. Reseal after each use. Once rehydrated, serve immediately — do not store rehydrated portions.

## Details

- **Price:** 46.95 AUD - 91.99 AUD
- **Vendor:** Feline Natural
- **Tags:** cat food, Feline Natural, Freeze Dried food, Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food, healthy cat food

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| 320g | 46.95 AUD | In stock |
| 800g | 91.99 AUD | In stock |

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> Source: [Petroom](https://www.petroom.com.au/products/feline-natural-grain-free-freeze-dried-chicken-lamb-raw-cat-food-320g)
> Updated: 2026-08-11