Pet Care Tips & Insights
37 blogs
Your cat's visibly thinner after boarding. Is this normal stress-related weight loss, or something more serious? Here's when to worry and how to help them recover.
4 days ago · 15 mins to read
Your cat's home from the cattery and suddenly refusing the litter box. Here's why it happens, when to worry, and exactly how to fix it.
4 days ago · 14 mins to read
Going on holiday and need cat boarding? Here's exactly when to book for every NZ holiday period, what it costs, and your backup plan if catteries are full.
5 days ago · 16 mins to read
Cattery staff can spot within minutes whether a cat is ready to board. Here are the signs they notice that owners often miss—and the good news? Almost all of them are fixable.
5 days ago · 15 mins to read
Your cattery search hit a wall: 'We don't accept Bengals.' Or Persians. Or Siamese. What does this actually mean—and how do you find a cattery equipped for YOUR cat?
6 days ago · 14 mins to read
Can your kitten board at a cattery? Most NZ catteries require kittens to be at least 4 months old with full vaccinations. Here's the complete timeline, safety considerations, and alternatives for younger kittens.
1 week ago · 14 mins to read
Your cat hasn't eaten in 24 hours at the cattery. What happens next? Here's exactly what reputable NZ catteries do—and why quick action prevents life-threatening fatty liver disease.
1 week ago · 16 mins to read
Boarding a cat with diabetes, kidney disease, or other chronic conditions requires more than a standard cattery. Here's how to find safe, qualified medical boarding in NZ.
1 week ago · 15 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
Search verified catteries across NZ. Your furry friend deserves the best.
