Pet Care Tips & Insights
52 blogs
Not every cattery deserves your trust. Here are the warning signs experienced cat owners and industry insiders say you should never ignore.
Today · 15 mins to read
Moving day is stressful enough without worrying about your cat escaping through an open door. Here's when boarding is the smart call, and exactly how to handle the transition.
1 day ago · 14 mins to read
When life throws a curveball and you need someone to care for your cat right now, here's exactly where to turn and what to do — even if every cattery in town is booked.
3 days ago · 15 mins to read
We talked to cattery staff across New Zealand about the things they wish every cat owner understood before booking. Some of it might surprise you.
5 days ago · 14 mins to read
You've booked the cattery, packed the bags, and now you're wondering: how do I actually prepare my cat for this? Turns out, the cats who handle boarding best aren't necessarily the 'chill' ones—they're the ones whose owners started preparing weeks in advance.
1 week ago · 15 mins to read
You're packing for your cat's boarding stay and suddenly wondering: Do they need their bed? Favourite toys? That catnip mouse they ignore 364 days a year but might desperately need on day 3 at the cattery?
1 week ago · 13 mins to read
Just because your cats live together doesn't mean they should board together. Learn when to keep cats together and when separate units are safer—backed by veterinary behavior research.
1 week ago · 14 mins to read
Your cat just came home from boarding. They're hiding under the bed and won't eat. Is this normal or should you be worried? Here's what to expect in the crucial first 24 hours.
1 week ago · 13 mins to read
Cat boarding in NZ ranges from $20 to $80 per night. Here's the transparent breakdown of what you're paying for at each tier and how to budget for your trip.
1 week ago · 14 mins to read
Search verified catteries across NZ. Your furry friend deserves the best.
