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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We get it. Leaving your furry friend behind can feel like choosing your favourite child (we all know it’s the dog). So, here’s the inside scoop on pet sitting and pet boarding to help you make an informed, guilt-free decision. Pet Sitting: Home Alone – The Furry Edition Pet sitting is like hiring a babysitter […]
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We’re diving into the wonderful world of crate training for dogs. Yep, that’s right, it’s like doggie daycare but with a twist. I’m about to spill the beans on how to tackle separation anxiety and give your furball their own safe space to chill. Here at PetVilla, we try to create a home-like routine that […]
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We wanted to explain to you more about changes to our operations that will benefit all the pets in our care. We must be firmer regarding our structured pick-up and drop-off schedule. This adjustment allows us to provide consistent care and establish a balanced routine for the dogs and cats. By adhering to designated times, […]
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Our Dog Studio is now open since May 2023 and it become quickly very popular for Day Care, but as well well for Boarding. It was built like a home-like setting, which is unique to our area and will lower stress for the dogs. We have three areas: A staff member is with the dogs […]
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Separation anxiety is a seriously distressing issue, and dogs that suffer from it can become incredibly destructive in their bid to escape the house. I have seen dogs chew through solid wooden doors, scratch walls away to practically nothing, and even break door handles off. Obviously, none of these would appeal to a potential landlord! […]
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Dear Valued Customers, The increase in pricing for cleaning materials, utilities, gas, staff, and keeping everything maintained did not take a detour around us. Like you might know, our pricing for Dog Boarding & Day Care has remained unchanged since February 2019, and Pricing for Cat & Small Animal Boarding has remained the same since […]
We realise that Guy Fawkes is not always as fun for our pets as it is for humans. And this year we want to help you all to be aware and get prepared well ahead of time. Pets vary in how worried or scared they get with the sounds and lights of fireworks and there are […]
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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 […]
Couch Potato or Social Butterfly? Decoding the Pet Sitting Vs. Pet Boarding Dilemma
We get it. Leaving your furry friend behind can feel like choosing your favourite child (we all know it’s the dog). So, here’s the inside scoop on pet sitting and pet boarding to help you make an informed, guilt-free decision. Pet Sitting: Home Alone – The Furry Edition Pet sitting is like hiring a babysitter […]
Unleash the Magic of Crate Training: Dogs Discover their Inner Zen Den
We’re diving into the wonderful world of crate training for dogs. Yep, that’s right, it’s like doggie daycare but with a twist. I’m about to spill the beans on how to tackle separation anxiety and give your furball their own safe space to chill. Here at PetVilla, we try to create a home-like routine that […]
Open Hours and Closed Days
We wanted to explain to you more about changes to our operations that will benefit all the pets in our care. We must be firmer regarding our structured pick-up and drop-off schedule. This adjustment allows us to provide consistent care and establish a balanced routine for the dogs and cats. By adhering to designated times, […]
Our Dog Studio is open
Our Dog Studio is now open since May 2023 and it become quickly very popular for Day Care, but as well well for Boarding. It was built like a home-like setting, which is unique to our area and will lower stress for the dogs. We have three areas: A staff member is with the dogs […]
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Separation anxiety is a seriously distressing issue, and dogs that suffer from it can become incredibly destructive in their bid to escape the house. I have seen dogs chew through solid wooden doors, scratch walls away to practically nothing, and even break door handles off. Obviously, none of these would appeal to a potential landlord! […]
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How to tell if your cat is plotting to kill you ?
How to tell if your cat is plotting to kill you ?
Price Adjustments @ Marys PetVilla
Dear Valued Customers, The increase in pricing for cleaning materials, utilities, gas, staff, and keeping everything maintained did not take a detour around us. Like you might know, our pricing for Dog Boarding & Day Care has remained unchanged since February 2019, and Pricing for Cat & Small Animal Boarding has remained the same since […]
A Happy Guy Fawkes for you and your pets!
We realise that Guy Fawkes is not always as fun for our pets as it is for humans. And this year we want to help you all to be aware and get prepared well ahead of time. Pets vary in how worried or scared they get with the sounds and lights of fireworks and there are […]