Pet Care Tips & Insights
45 blogs
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.
Today · 14 mins to read
You have the right to check your cat's condition before leaving the cattery. Here's the 5-minute protocol to catch health issues, verify quality care, and address concerns while you're still there.
Today · 12 mins to read
What if your cat gets sick at the cattery and staff don't notice? Here's the truth: quality facilities have layered monitoring systems designed to catch illness fast and respond immediately.
4 days ago · 13 mins to read
You're on holiday wondering if your cat is lonely and sad. Here's what's actually happening: a peaceful day of naps, meals, gentle attention, and comfortable rest.
1 week ago · 11 mins to read
Your cat takes thyroid medication, insulin, or anxiety pills. Will catteries accept them? Most can handle common medications - here's how to know if yours falls within their capabilities.
1 week ago · 12 mins to read
You picked up your cat from boarding and they're acting completely different - hiding, aggressive, or unresponsive. Here's how to identify which stress response they're experiencing and exactly how long recovery takes.
1 week ago · 16 mins to read
You picked up your cat from boarding and swore: never again. But you need to travel. Here's how trial visits let you see inside the operation and ensure your cat is actually safe this time.
1 week ago · 13 mins to read
48% of pet parents feel anxious about leaving their cat. Modern NZ catteries now offer video calls, live streaming, and real-time updates to give you peace of mind while you're away.
2 weeks ago · 14 mins to read
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.
3 weeks ago · 15 mins to read
Search verified catteries across NZ. Your furry friend deserves the best.
