
Jessenka Boarding Kennels & Cattery
About this cattery
Jessenka Boarding Kennels & Cattery is a semi-communal cattery in Woodbourne, Marlborough. Each cat is allocated their own apartment with blanket, litter box, food and water, and can enjoy roaming the cattery and conservatory area during the day. Located midway between Blenheim and Renwick, just 5 minutes from Blenheim airport.
Jessenka Boarding Kennels & Cattery is a semi-communal cattery in Woodbourne, Marlborough, owned and operated by Stephen Woollett and Wendy St George.
Semi-Communal Cattery
- Individual Apartments: Each cat allocated their own space with blanket, litter box, food and water
- Conservatory Access: Cats can roam the cattery and conservatory during the day
- Premium Food: Royal Canin biscuits daily plus wet food treat in evening
- BYO Food Welcome: Bring your own food if preferred
Care & Services
- Medication Administration: Simple medication included at no extra charge
- Year-Round Service: Open every day (except Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day)
- Quality Care: Providing quality pet care every day of the year
Opening Hours
- Monday-Saturday: 8:00-10:30am, 4:00-6:00pm
- Sunday: 3:00-6:00pm
Out-of-hours service available by prior arrangement ($30 fee, not available after 6pm).
Pricing
- Per cat: $15/day
- Public holidays: Surcharge applies
- Christmas/New Year (20 Dec - 5 Jan): Minimum 8-day booking, $100 deposit per animal
Requirements
- Vaccinated for feline panleukopenia and respiratory disease
- Complete initial vaccination course plus boosters
- 14-day wait after final booster vaccination
- All male cats over 6 months must be neutered
- No Vaccination - No Board - No Exceptions
Location
- Address: 519 Old Renwick Road, RD2, Blenheim 7272
- Phone: 03 578 2083
- Location: Midway between Blenheim and Renwick, 5 minutes from Blenheim airport
Location
Woodbourne, Blenheim
Amenities
Accommodation
Multi room
Premium meals available
BYO meals available
Services
Heated
Purpose Built
Medication Administration
Communal Areas
Year-Round Care
Policies
Check-in / Check-out
Monday-Saturday 8:00-10:30am and 4:00-6:00pm. Sunday 3:00-6:00pm
By appointment
Cancellation
Christmas/New Year (20 Dec - 5 Jan): $100 non-refundable deposit per animal. Full charge applies even if stay shortened
Requirements
Vaccination required (panleukopenia + respiratory disease). Males over 6 months must be neutered. No Vaccination - No Board - No Exceptions
Reviews
Wendy & Stephen very welcoming & caring, my little dog is usually happy to stay in the little dog quarters which has under floor heating for winter visits.
Steven knows our dogs' character and personalities, and knows which other regular canine guests mix well with them for playtime. They are always excited when arriving and return home happy and healthy.
FAQs
What are the opening hours?
Monday to Saturday 8:00-10:30am and 4:00-6:00pm. Sunday 3:00-6:00pm only.
What type of cattery is this?
Semi-communal. Each cat gets their own apartment with blanket, litter box, food and water, and can roam the cattery and conservatory during the day.
What food do you provide?
Premium Royal Canin biscuits are provided daily, plus a wet food treat in the evening. You may supply your own food if preferred (no cost reduction).
Can you give medication?
Yes, simple medication administration is included at no extra charge.
What vaccinations are required?
Cats must be vaccinated for feline panleukopenia and feline infectious respiratory disease with complete initial course plus boosters. A 14-day wait after the final booster is required. No Vaccination - No Board - No Exceptions.
What about Christmas and New Year?
20 December to 5 January requires minimum 8-day booking and $100 non-refundable deposit per animal. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day. Limited hours (4-6pm only) between Christmas and New Year.
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