About this cattery
Purring Cat Cattery is a small, family-owned cattery in Pukengahu, just 10 minutes from State Highway 3. Run by Jamie and Philip - Philip is a veterinarian with 18 years experience in Taranaki. The cattery offers modern, clean and comfortable individual accommodation with indoor and outdoor areas. Happy to cater to cats of all ages and those with medical needs thanks to the on-site vet.
Purring Cat Cattery is a small, family-owned cattery offering personalised care with on-site veterinary expertise in Pukengahu, Taranaki.
Vet On-Site
- 18 Years Experience: Philip the vet lives on premises
- Medical Care: All ages and medical issues catered for
- Peace of Mind: Professional veterinary oversight
- Prescription Diets: Can accommodate special dietary needs
Family Operated
- Jamie & Philip: Dedicated owners with four cats of their own
- Small Cattery: Personal attention for every guest
- Photo Updates: Jamie sends photos to keep you informed
- "Happiness is a purring cat": Their motto
Accommodation
- Individual Units: Each cat has their own space
- Indoor/Outdoor: Access to both areas
- Modern & Clean: Comfortable accommodation
- Tranquil Setting: Peaceful rural environment
Pricing
- Single cat: $20 per night
- Two cats (same household): $38 per night
- Long-stay discounts for 14+ nights (enquire)
Requirements
- Vaccinations: Feline Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia
- Vaccinations at least 10 days before arrival
Opening Hours
- Mon-Fri: 4:30pm-6:30pm
- Saturday: 7:30am-10:30am
- Sun & Public Holidays: 4:30pm-6:30pm
Location
- 814 Wingrove Road, RD23, Stratford
- 10 minutes from State Highway 3
- Phone: 06 762 2666
- Email: info@purringcat.co.nz
Location
Pukengahu, Stratford
Amenities
Accommodation
Single room
Premium meals available
Prescription meals available
BYO meals available
Services
Vet On-Site
Individual Accommodation
Indoor/Outdoor Areas
Medical Care
Photo Updates
Tranquil Setting
Policies
Check-in / Check-out
Mon-Fri 4:30pm-6:30pm, Sat 7:30am-10:30am, Sun & Public Holidays 4:30pm-6:30pm
By appointment
Cancellation
Contact the cattery directly for their cancellation policy. Policies vary and may include deposit requirements for peak season bookings.
Requirements
Current vaccinations (Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia) at least 10 days before arrival
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Do you have a vet on-site?
Yes, Philip is a veterinarian with 18 years experience in Taranaki and lives on-site. This allows us to accommodate cats of all ages and those with medical needs.
Can I get updates on my cat?
Yes, Jamie actively photographs cats during their stay and offers to send updates to put your mind at rest.
What vaccinations are required?
Cats must have current vaccinations against Feline Rhinotracheitis Virus, Calicivirus, and Panleukopenia Virus, administered at least 10 days before arrival.
Do you offer discounts for longer stays?
Yes, discounts are available for stays of 14 nights or over. Please enquire for specific pricing.
Can you accommodate cats with medical needs?
Yes, with a veterinarian living on-site, we're happy to cater to cats of all ages and those with medical issues.
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