At PetVilla, our Pet Taxi services usually involve chauffeuring adorable cats and dogs to the vet, airport, or even the occasional spa weekend while staying with us (yes, we’re that fancy!). But every now and then, the job takes a wild turn—literally! Picture this: one moment, you’re picking up a friendly pup from the vet, […]
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If you’re planning to bring your pet to New Zealand from the United States, you’ll need to navigate New Zealand’s strict quarantine process. While the process may seem complicated, it’s essential to maintain the country’s disease-free status, especially its rabies-free reputation. However, there’s some good news for those coming from Hawaii! Why Quarantine? New Zealand […]
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Moving internationally with pets, especially between the US and New Zealand, is a complex process that requires careful planning. At Kapiti PetVilla, we specialize in helping families navigate the logistics of pet transport, ensuring their furry companions travel safely and comfortably. From organizing necessary veterinary documentation to coordinating quarantine arrangements and transport logistics, we take […]
Are you feeling overwhelmed about the thought of traveling internationally with your furry friend? Fear not! Today, we are diving into the world of International Pet Transport to provide you with tips and guidance on how to make this process as seamless as possible. In this post, we will discuss everything from preparing your pet […]
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As the seasons change, so do the needs of our beloved pets. Whether it’s the sweltering heat of summer or the chilly days of winter, it’s crucial to ensure that our furry friends stay comfortable and healthy. Here are some expert tips to help you care for your cats and dogs throughout the year, with […]
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https://www.petvilla.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/lostcat.png214214Frank Simon/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/petvilla-logo.pngFrank Simon2024-06-17 13:17:152024-06-17 13:21:06How to Find Your Cat – a practical Guide
Enhancing Our Outdoor Enclosure for Maximum Safety and Security At our cattery, the safety and well-being of the cats in our care are our top priorities as part of an ongoing process. This includes maintaining high standards in hygiene, pet health monitoring, addressing specific pet behaviours, implementing and maintaining safety measures, continuous staff training, and […]
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We are thrilled to have had so many Bookings last year for pets who wanted to stay with us during the festive season! Like in the previous years, we will continue with our Christmas Tetris to ensure that we fill as many spots as possible, especially for our long-term clients and include other factors for […]
When you whisk yourself away on vacation, why should your dog settle for anything less than a luxury retreat? At Kapiti PetVilla, we’ve rolled out the red carpet in our Dog Cabins, featuring the crème de la crème of accommodations with both indoor and outdoor spaces. Here, your pooch will trot around our yard not […]
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Ever wondered what your dog does when you’re not around? At Kapiti PetVilla, we’ve discovered they might just be catching up on their favorite shows! Welcome to the fascinating world of DogPlayTV and DogTV, where our furry guests enjoy tailor-made entertainment. It’s not just about keeping them occupied; it’s about understanding and catering to their […]
Dogs, like humans, can exhibit behaviours such as fear, anxiety, or nervousness, particularly in unfamiliar settings or with new individuals. Pet boarding accomendation can be especially challenging for some canines due to these factors. Depending on a dog’s personality, certain types of dog accommodation can be more suited than others. For instance, an energetic dog […]
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From the Start we was offering the PetziCam for our Customers that allow them to view, talk and provide treats from their Smartphone. Unfortunelly Petzi discontinued the Infrastructure for this Service. But we was working hard and now are happy to announce that our Family Room and six of our Condos can offer again the […]
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When the Devil come for a Ride
At PetVilla, our Pet Taxi services usually involve chauffeuring adorable cats and dogs to the vet, airport, or even the occasional spa weekend while staying with us (yes, we’re that fancy!). But every now and then, the job takes a wild turn—literally! Picture this: one moment, you’re picking up a friendly pup from the vet, […]
Quarantine: What you need to know
If you’re planning to bring your pet to New Zealand from the United States, you’ll need to navigate New Zealand’s strict quarantine process. While the process may seem complicated, it’s essential to maintain the country’s disease-free status, especially its rabies-free reputation. However, there’s some good news for those coming from Hawaii! Why Quarantine? New Zealand […]
Why Transit Boarding?
Moving internationally with pets, especially between the US and New Zealand, is a complex process that requires careful planning. At Kapiti PetVilla, we specialize in helping families navigate the logistics of pet transport, ensuring their furry companions travel safely and comfortably. From organizing necessary veterinary documentation to coordinating quarantine arrangements and transport logistics, we take […]
Ensuring a Smooth Journey: The Jump over the Pacific
Are you feeling overwhelmed about the thought of traveling internationally with your furry friend? Fear not! Today, we are diving into the world of International Pet Transport to provide you with tips and guidance on how to make this process as seamless as possible. In this post, we will discuss everything from preparing your pet […]
Keeping Cats and Dogs Happy and Healthy in Winter and Summer
As the seasons change, so do the needs of our beloved pets. Whether it’s the sweltering heat of summer or the chilly days of winter, it’s crucial to ensure that our furry friends stay comfortable and healthy. Here are some expert tips to help you care for your cats and dogs throughout the year, with […]
How to Find Your Cat – a practical Guide
What doing when your cat is missing from you home or displaced.
The nightmare of a Cat- and Cattery Owner
Enhancing Our Outdoor Enclosure for Maximum Safety and Security At our cattery, the safety and well-being of the cats in our care are our top priorities as part of an ongoing process. This includes maintaining high standards in hygiene, pet health monitoring, addressing specific pet behaviours, implementing and maintaining safety measures, continuous staff training, and […]
New Terms for Christmas Bookings
We are thrilled to have had so many Bookings last year for pets who wanted to stay with us during the festive season! Like in the previous years, we will continue with our Christmas Tetris to ensure that we fill as many spots as possible, especially for our long-term clients and include other factors for […]
Where Every Bark Tells a Story: Social Time and Nature Walk for Dogs
When you whisk yourself away on vacation, why should your dog settle for anything less than a luxury retreat? At Kapiti PetVilla, we’ve rolled out the red carpet in our Dog Cabins, featuring the crème de la crème of accommodations with both indoor and outdoor spaces. Here, your pooch will trot around our yard not […]
Bing Watching for Paws at Kapiti PetVilla
Ever wondered what your dog does when you’re not around? At Kapiti PetVilla, we’ve discovered they might just be catching up on their favorite shows! Welcome to the fascinating world of DogPlayTV and DogTV, where our furry guests enjoy tailor-made entertainment. It’s not just about keeping them occupied; it’s about understanding and catering to their […]
How we work with anxious and nervous dogs
Dogs, like humans, can exhibit behaviours such as fear, anxiety, or nervousness, particularly in unfamiliar settings or with new individuals. Pet boarding accomendation can be especially challenging for some canines due to these factors. Depending on a dog’s personality, certain types of dog accommodation can be more suited than others. For instance, an energetic dog […]
View, Talk & Treats when you are away
From the Start we was offering the PetziCam for our Customers that allow them to view, talk and provide treats from their Smartphone. Unfortunelly Petzi discontinued the Infrastructure for this Service. But we was working hard and now are happy to announce that our Family Room and six of our Condos can offer again the […]