FAQ

Why should I try Fresh Patch?

  • Live in a town house or apartment without a backyard
  • Work long or unpredictable hours
  • Wish to avoid carpet, floor and furniture mistakes
  • Have limited mobility
  • Are potty training new dogs or puppies
  • Have an older or injured dog
  • Wish to avoid taking your pet out late at night, in the rain, or in the snow
  • Are fed up with cleaning artificial grass and pee pads

Fresh Patch Mini or Fresh Patch or Fresh Patch Large?

Fresh Patch Mini under 5kg

  • The Fresh Patch Small is 400mm x 300mm and is designed for pets weighing less than 5KGs.
  • The standard Fresh Patch combines living grass and a disposable container in a completely disposable and replaceable unit. 
  • When the package arrives simply remove the lid and place the product where you want your pet to go.

Fresh Patch Small 5-kg to 12kg

  • The Fresh Patch Small is 400mm x 600mm and is designed for pets weighing less than 12 KGs.
  • The standard Fresh Patch combines living grass and a disposable container in a completely disposable and replaceable unit. 
  • When the package arrives simply remove the lid and place the product where you want your pet to go.

Fresh Patch Large over 12kg

  • The Fresh Patch Large is 600mm x 1200mm and is designed for pets weighing more than 12KGs.
  • The Fresh Patch Large does not come with a disposable cardboard tray. We recommend purchasing one of the Large dog Trays.

How often should I order?

  • We recommend replacing your Fresh Patch every 1 or 2 weeks depending on the size of your pet and how frequently the product is being used.
  • We have plans offering delivery every week and every 2 weeks
  • Switching between plans is easy once you setup an account with us!

What is the shipping policy?

  • For all shipping information, please click here.

What is the return policy?

    • Because of the nature of Fresh Patch products we are unable to accept returns.
      • Fresh Patch Australia does not offer a return service for accessory products. 
        • Accessory items may be returned if unused at customers own expense as we do not offer a return shipping service. The refund will processed once item is returned to Fresh Patch and examined by our staff and deemed to be unused and undamaged. 

            What is special about Fresh Patch grass?

              • The grass used in Fresh Patch is specialty  grown for purpose and contains minimal soil compared traditional  turf  . Our absorbent pads of living grass are lighter, cleaner, and last much longer than normal turf.
              • We utilise several different kinds of grass which are low allergenic.

              Can I pause my deliveries?

              • Simply log into your account to skip a delivery or arrange to have your shipment sent to another location.

              Is Fresh Patch available in my area?

              At present, Fresh Patch is only available in

              • Sydney
              • Melbourne
              • Brisbane
              • Gold Coast
              • Wollongong
              • Canberra
              • Adelaide
              • Newcastle
              • Geelong
              • North Rivers
              • Sunshine Coast

              Does Fresh Patch offer training advice?

              Most dogs get the hang of Fresh Patch immediately. We realise that there are some dogs stuck in their ways and we offer support in those instances. Please visit our training page for some helpful troubleshooting tips and give us a call (1300 014 422) so that we can listen to your specific situation and offer advice.

              Who recommends Fresh Patch?

              Fresh Patch is endorsed by Caryl Wolff, CPDT, NADOI, CDBC, owns and operates Doggie Manners and teaches classes and private lessons in obedience, manners, agility, and tricks.

              She is certified or endorsed by multiple dog trainer organizations – the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, the National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors, and the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants.

              With over 20 years of experience, she has dealt with every dog related issue you can imagine. The author of Teacup Puppies and Dogs, she recommends Fresh Patch to “anyone bringing a new puppy into their home.” Wolff also says, “Fresh Patch is the perfect solution for people with busy schedules and for people who are tired of cleaning synthetic grass dog potties.”

              Books by Caryl Wolff

              What is the cancellation policy?

              • We don't believe in making our customers sign long term contracts.
              • Cancel your service anytime by contacting us by phone (1300 014 422) or emailing sales@freshpatch.com.au.
              • You can also cancel your service by logging into the customer portal and selecting the "Manage Your Subscription" option.

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