Frequently Asked Questions
Of course! We encourage you to inspect our facilities prior to boarding your pet.
However we have set hours for inspections and this is only during our opening hours Monday to Friday.
No. The kennels are kept cool by large fans and a sprinkler misting system which keeps a refreshing flow of air running throughout.
No. However our kennels are covered and closed off with weather sheeting to keep the warmth in.
All dogs are provided with warm woolly blankets and jackets if required
YES - C5 vaccination are required,
C5 vaccines cover - Canine Parvovirus - Canine Distemper - Canine Hepatitis - Parainfluenza and Bronchiseptica (Kennel Cough).
Vaccinations must be current to within 2 weeks after the dogs departing 4 Paws B & B and must be administered no less than 14 days prior to their arrival at 4 Paws B & B - Titer vaccine tests will be accepted if test is within 2 weeks prior to boarding check-in date (Proof of test is required)
All Pets are to be treated for worms, fleas and ticks prior to arrival.
If not already treated by owner, 4 Paws will charged untreated pets an extra fee at wholesale prices for these treatments.
We are very happy to administer medications (Oral form only) you may bring for your pet at No extra cost.
(We will NOT administer injection type medications)
Yes! However we do provide raised beds, blankets and toys.
Please label all items otherwise these may get mixed up in the laundering.
Pets do funny things while in a new environment and may destroy their blankets and toys. Please be aware you leave them at your own risk.
If at anytime your pet needs a vet, 4 Paws B&B will contact your appointed vet.
If your appointed vet is unavailable or in an emergency 4 Paws will use Kudah Veterinary Hospital in Forrestdale or Harrisdale Animal Hospital in Harrisdale Or any other vet or mobile vet that would be available at the time.
All vet bills are the responsibility of the owner or agent of the pet/s and are to be paid in full either to the Veterinary service treating the pet or reimbursed to 4 Paws B&B if they finalised the bill payment.
Yes! We live on the premises and there is always someone in attendance.
No, We DO NOT open outside of our opening hours.
As the owners and staff do have their own families to get home too or commitments to fulfill, Drop-off's or Pick-ups outside our open hours will results in refusal.