Where to Buy Natural Pet Food in Mississauga: Raw, Air-Dried and Premium Options Near the North York Border

Finding high-quality natural pet food in Mississauga — whether raw dog food, air-dried cat food, or premium kibble — can feel like navigating a maze of big-box stores and limited selections. The good news for Mississauga pet owners is that one of the GTA's most stocked premium pet supply stores is located just minutes away across the North York border. Ashario Pets, at 1111A Finch Ave W, Unit 2, North York, ON M3J 2P7, is open 9 AM to 11 PM daily, 365 days a year, and carries over 79 trusted pet food brands spanning raw, air-dried, freeze-dried, wet, dry, and dehydrated formulas for dogs and cats. As of 2026, it remains one of the most accessible premium pet food destinations for Mississauga residents looking for something beyond standard grocery-store options.

This local guide breaks down what natural pet food options are available, what makes each format worth considering, and exactly how Mississauga pet owners can access Ashario Pets' full selection — in-store or through same-day delivery.

Why Mississauga Pet Owners Cross Into North York for Natural Pet Food

Mississauga is a large city with plenty of general pet retailers, but dedicated premium pet food stores with deep, curated inventories are harder to come by. Pet owners searching for specific brands like Orijen, Acana, Open Farm, Stella & Chewy's, ZIWI, Big Country Raw or The Honest Kitchen often find that local options are limited or inconsistently stocked.

Ashario Pets in North York sits very close to the Mississauga–Toronto boundary, making it a straightforward drive for residents in Mississauga's eastern neighbourhoods including Malton, Rexdale-adjacent areas, and communities near Highway 427 and Finch Avenue West. The location is well-served by TTC and Mississauga Transit routes, and for those who prefer not to travel, Ashario Pets offers delivery through Uber Eats, DoorDash, SkipTheDishes, Instacart, and Fantuan — meaning your pet's food can arrive at your Mississauga home without leaving the couch.

Explore the full product lineup at Ashario Pets' premium pet food selection before making the trip.

Raw Pet Food Options for Mississauga Dogs and Cats

Raw feeding has grown significantly in popularity among Canadian pet owners, and for good reason — many dogs and cats thrive on biologically appropriate diets that mirror what their wild ancestors ate. If you're looking for raw dog food near Mississauga or raw cat food in the Toronto–Mississauga corridor, Ashario Pets carries several well-regarded raw brands.

For dogs, the raw food selection at Ashario Pets includes brands such as:

• Big Country Raw — A Canadian brand offering complete raw meals, raw bones, and organ blends for dogs of all sizes
• Instinct Raw — Freeze-dried raw and frozen raw options with high animal protein content
• Primal — Freeze-dried raw nuggets and patties that are convenient for first-time raw feeders
• Red Dog Blue Kat — A Canadian raw brand supporting both dogs and cats with species-appropriate formulas
• Raw Performance — A value-focused Canadian raw brand with accessible multi-protein options
• Stella & Chewy's — Known for their freeze-dried raw patties and dinner morsels, popular with picky dogs

For cats, raw food options at Ashario Pets include brands like Instinct Raw, Red Dog Blue Kat, and Stella & Chewy's, all available in formats suited to cats' smaller meal portions and high-protein needs.

Browse the full raw dog food collection and raw cat food collection online.

Air-Dried and Freeze-Dried Natural Pet Food Near Mississauga

Air-dried and freeze-dried pet foods occupy a unique space between raw and traditional dry food — they preserve nutritional integrity without requiring refrigeration, making them highly convenient for Mississauga households. These formats are especially popular with pet owners who want a natural, minimally processed diet but aren't ready for fully raw feeding.

At Ashario Pets, the air-dried dog food and freeze-dried dog food categories include standout brands:

• ZIWI — Air-dried recipes made in New Zealand using grass-fed meats, organs, and seafood with minimal ingredients
• The New Zealand Natural Pet Food Co — Another NZ-origin brand with freeze-dried and air-dried options for dogs and cats
• Carna4 — A Canadian air-dried brand known for sprouted seed-based nutrition and short ingredient lists
• The Honest Kitchen — Dehydrated whole-food recipes using human-grade ingredients, available for both dogs and cats
• Stella & Chewy's — Freeze-dried raw offerings that can be served as a complete meal or as a kibble topper

These products are ideal for Mississauga pet owners looking for a lower-mess, shelf-stable version of a raw or whole-food diet. View the air-dried dog food collection and freeze-dried dog food collection for current inventory.

Premium Dry and Wet Pet Food for Dogs and Cats

Not every pet owner is ready to transition to raw or air-dried formats — and that's perfectly fine. Premium dry dog food and wet dog food can still provide excellent nutrition when chosen from quality brands. Ashario Pets carries an extensive range of premium kibble and canned food options for dogs and cats alike.

Top dry dog food brands available at Ashario Pets near Mississauga include:

• Orijen — Biologically appropriate kibble made with 85% animal ingredients, crafted in Canada
• Acana — Regionally sourced dry food with whole-prey ratios and limited carbohydrates
• Open Farm — Humanely raised, transparent-sourcing kibble available in multiple protein formats
• Farmina — Italian-made, grain-free and grain-inclusive recipes with real meat as the first ingredient
• Go! Solutions — Canadian brand with grain-free and carnivore-inspired formulas for dogs of all life stages
• Fromm — Family-owned brand offering diverse protein rotation options
• Zignature — Limited-ingredient dry food suitable for dogs with protein sensitivities

For cats, premium dry food options include Acana, Orijen, Farmina, Go! Solutions, and Royal Canin, among others. Wet cat food and wet dog food options at Ashario Pets include brands such as Weruva, Tiki Cat, Tiki Dog, Inaba, Caru, Snappy Tom, and Natural Balance.

For dogs with special health requirements, Ashario Pets also carries Hill's Science Diet and Royal Canin — two brands frequently recommended by veterinarians for targeted dietary needs. Always consult your veterinarian before changing your pet's diet for health-related reasons.

See best pet food for specific needs for more guidance on selecting food based on your pet's life stage, breed, or health condition.

Natural Treats, Chews and Supplements Available Near Mississauga

Beyond food, Mississauga pet owners visiting Ashario Pets will find a well-rounded selection of natural dog treats, cat treats, dental chews, and pet supplements. Canadian-made treat brands available include Crumps' Naturals, Kettle Craft, Fare Game, and Benko. International treat brands include RedBarn, Greenies, Stella & Chewy's freeze-dried treats, and Inaba for cats.

For pet wellness, Ashario Pets stocks a comprehensive range of pet supplements covering joint health, digestive health, skin and coat support, and CBD and hemp products. Supplement brands available include Canine Matrix, MOJO Pet Supplements, Wellytails, Pawtanical, and 5Strands (pet food intolerance test kits).

Browse the full dog health and wellness collection and dog treats collection to see what's currently in stock.

Getting to Ashario Pets from Mississauga

Ashario Pets is located at 1111A Finch Ave W, Unit 2, North York, ON M3J 2P7, reachable by car via Finch Avenue West — a major arterial road that connects Mississauga and Etobicoke directly to North York. For Mississauga residents in areas like Malton, Rexdale, or near Highway 27 and Finch, the drive is typically under 20 minutes.

The store is open every day of the year from 9 AM to 11 PM, including evenings, weekends, and holidays — making it practical for after-work or weekend shopping trips that other pet stores can't accommodate. For same-day delivery to Mississauga addresses, order through Uber Eats, DoorDash, SkipTheDishes, Instacart, or Fantuan.

Reach the store at +1-647-564-4433 or visit the Ashario Pets contact page for directions and inquiries. Learn more about the store's selection philosophy at Ashario Pets' commitment to pet care.

FAQ: Natural Pet Food Near Mississauga

Is there a premium natural pet food store near Mississauga?

Yes. Ashario Pets at 1111A Finch Ave W, Unit 2, North York, ON is a premium pet supply store located near the Mississauga–North York border. It carries over 79 brands of natural dog and cat food including raw, air-dried, freeze-dried, dehydrated, wet, and dry formats. The store is open 9 AM to 11 PM daily, 365 days a year, and also delivers to Mississauga via Uber Eats, DoorDash, SkipTheDishes, Instacart, and Fantuan.

Where can I buy raw dog food near Mississauga?

Ashario Pets in North York carries raw dog food from brands including Big Country Raw, Instinct Raw, Primal, Raw Performance, Red Dog Blue Kat, and Stella & Chewy's. The store is a short drive from eastern Mississauga via Finch Avenue West and offers same-day delivery through multiple delivery platforms.

Does Ashario Pets carry ZIWI and Orijen near Mississauga?

Yes. As of 2026, Ashario Pets carries both ZIWI (air-dried dog and cat food) and Orijen (premium dry dog food) as part of its curated brand selection. Both brands are available in-store at 1111A Finch Ave W, North York, and may be available for delivery to Mississauga addresses.

Can I get natural cat food delivered to Mississauga from Ashario Pets?

Yes. Ashario Pets offers same-day delivery via Uber Eats, DoorDash, SkipTheDishes, Instacart, and Fantuan, which may serve Mississauga delivery zones. Cat food options available include raw, air-dried, freeze-dried, wet, and dry formats from brands like Tiki Cat, ZIWI, Weruva, Instinct Raw, Acana, and Farmina.

What Canadian natural pet food brands are available near Mississauga at Ashario Pets?

Ashario Pets stocks a strong lineup of Canadian pet food brands including Orijen, Acana, Big Country Raw, Open Farm, Go! Solutions, Carna4, Red Dog Blue Kat, Raw Performance, Canadian Naturals, Oven-Baked Tradition, and Crumps' Naturals treats, among others. These are all available at the North York store or through online delivery platforms serving the greater Mississauga and Toronto area.

For a complete overview of all brands carried, visit the top pet brands in Canada page, or explore the full dog products and cat products collections at Ashario Pets.