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๐Ÿก Safe & Comfortable Facilities

Our boarding accommodations are designed to offer pets a calm, secure, and stress-reduced environment while away from their families.

  • Clean & Protected Accommodation: Weather-protected, well-ventilated individual quarters with hygienic, comfortable raised bedding.
  • Strict Hygiene Protocols: Enclosures are sanitized daily with veterinary-grade, pet-safe disinfectants to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Complete Perimeter Security: Multi-gate security barriers and secure fencing to guarantee your pet cannot escape.
  • Separate Canine & Feline Housing: Cats are housed in a quiet, dedicated cattery environment away from barking dogs to ensure peaceful rest.

๐Ÿฅฃ Daily Care, Routine & Medication

Because our boarding facility is part of a fully functioning veterinary hospital, your pet receives daily care from people trained in animal wellness.

  • Custom Feeding Schedules: Meals served morning and evening in exact accordance with your portion and schedule instructions.
  • Daily Supervised Exercise: Routine outdoor yard time, fresh air, and personal interaction with our compassionate kennel attendants.
  • Continuous Health Monitoring: Our staff monitors appetite, water consumption, urination, and stool daily. Any change is immediately flagged to our on-site vets.
  • Medication Administration: Pets with medical requirements (such as diabetic animals requiring insulin, senior dogs on arthritis medications, or eye/ear drops) receive their treatments administered with clinical precision.

๐ŸŽ’ What to Bring

To help your pet settle into their holiday stay with minimal disruption to their digestive system and mood, please prepare the following:

โš ๏ธ Mandatory Boarding Vaccination Requirements:

To ensure the safety of every guest, all boarding pets must have verified up-to-date vaccinations:
โ€ข Dogs: Rabies, 5-in-1, and Kennel Cough (Bordetella) administered at least 10 days prior to boarding.
โ€ข Cats: Rabies and 3-in-1 (Feline Enteritis & Cat Flu).
โ€ข Parasite Control: Up-to-date tick and flea prevention is compulsory.

  • Regular Food & Diet Instructions: Bring enough of your pet's regular food for their entire stay, portioned or with clear feeding guidelines.
  • Prescription Medications: Clearly labelled medication in original packaging with dosage instructions.
  • Home Comforts: A familiar blanket, unwashed family t-shirt, or favorite toy to provide comforting home scents.
  • Emergency Contact Details: Your personal contact details while travelling plus a trusted local secondary contact.
  • Official Vaccination Book: Must be presented and verified upon check-in.

๐Ÿ“… Booking & Check-In Guidelines

Kennel and cattery availability is strictly managed to ensure each guest receives adequate space and individual attention.

  • Advance Booking Required: Reservations must be confirmed prior to drop-off.
  • Peak Season Planning: Easter, long weekends, and the December/January school holidays fill up months in advance. Please reserve early.
  • Check-In Window: Drop-off is welcomed during standard clinic operating hours. Arriving during morning hours gives your pet the full day to settle in before bedtime.
  • Check-Out Window: Collection takes place during standard clinic hours. You can even combine boarding with a departure wash in our grooming parlour!

PLANNING A TRIP AWAY?

Reserve safe, veterinary-supervised boarding accommodation for your pet at Palm Gardens.