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Raw Essentials in the Waikato

Stop by our two Raw Essentials stores in the Waikato (Hamilton and Cambridge) to shop our wide selection of premium raw pet food. We offer customised advice to find the right food for your pet's unique needs and we love to see your furry friends in store.

And if you can't make it to one of our stores, we offer nationwide delivery and advice from our nutrition advisers online.

Give your pet the quality food they deserve and visit Raw Essentials in the Waikato today.

Raw Essentials Cambridge Store Front

Check out our convenient Waikato delivery options

We can deliver to Hamilton, Cambridge, Huntly, Ngaruawahia, Te Kauwhata, Putaruru, Matamata, Tokoroa and Tirau. See our list of deliverable postcodes here.

Delivery DayDelivery TimeOrdering Cut-Off
Courier
Minimum Order
Delivery Cost
Tuesday
7am - 12pm
Monday 8am
Urgent Couriers

6kg

6kg to 20kg = $14.99
20 to 25kg = $19.99
25kg to 30kg = $24.99
Over 30kg = $29.99

Wednesday
7am - 12pm
Tuesday 8am
Urgent Couriers
6kg
Thursday
7am - 12pm
Tuesday 12pm
Urgent Couriers
6kg
Friday
7am - 12pm
Thursday 8am
Urgent Couriers
6kg

Non-frozen orders will be dispatched the next business day and sent via NZ Post (Overnight Service). There is a $10 delivery fee or receive free shipping on orders over $100. The minimum order value is $15.

Places our local customers enjoy spending their time

Hamilton & Surrounds (Mixed On/Off-Leash)

  • Day’s Park – large park with paths beside the river and off-leash areas.

  • Minogue Park Fenced Dog Exercise Area – fenced dog exercise space in Te Rapa.

  • Wordsworth Dog Park – dog park in Leamington, Cambridge.

  • Waikato River Walk – riverside (on-leash) walking area.

  • Taitua Arboretum – popular scenic walk (dogs allowed on-lead).

  • Lake Te Koo Utu Reserve – parkland with paths, good for dog walks.

  • Other parks like Mangaiti Park Recreation Reserve, Parana Park, Pukete Farm Park, Braithwaite Park, and Resthills Park are all great open spaces where you can walk your dog (usually on-lead unless otherwise signed).

Other Scenic Spots for Walks

  • Pukemokemoke Bush Reserve – Nature reserve with trails (good for on-lead walking).

  • Te Awa Park – Park in Tamahere (check signage for dog rules).

  • Newstead Walkway – Nice riverside/nature trail.

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