Our purpose-built cattery at Tallowood Boarding Lodge provides cats with a peaceful and stress-free environment. With private, well-ventilated spaces and cosy bedding, your cat will feel comfortable and safe throughout their stay.
We understand cats thrive in calm surroundings, so our cattery is designed for quiet relaxation, with attentive staff ensuring every guest is cared for just like at home.
Benefits of Cat Boarding at Tallowood Boarding Lodge
Comfortable Rooms
Spacious cat suites with insulation, airflow, and cosy bedding.
Stress-Free Environment
A quiet and calm space designed specifically for feline comfort.
Personalised Feeding
Meals tailored to each cat’s usual diet and preferences.
Medication Support
Gentle administration of medication as required (*fees apply).
Attentive Care
Staff ensure each cat receives daily attention and reassurance.
Peaceful Location
A serene setting on the Mid-North Coast, away from city noise.
Why Choose Tallowood Boarding Lodge
Modern Facilities
Our purpose-built dog kennels and cattery prioritise safety, hygiene, and comfort.
Caring Team
Animal-loving staff provide personalised attention and affection to every guest.
Convenient Location
Just off the Pacific Highway near Port Macquarie, ideal for locals and travellers.
Trusted by Pet Owners
Known across the Mid-North Coast for reliable, high-quality pet accommodation.
Picturesque Setting
Our 25 acres of tree-lined grounds provides bird-watching opportunities for cats and farm walk options for dogs.
Experience You Can Rely On
Years of expertise in pet boarding ensures consistent, dependable care.
Cattery FAQ's
Yes. All cats must have an up-to-date F3 vaccination, given at least 14 days before their stay in our Lake Innes cattery. Proof must be shown at check-in.
Yes, provided they have completed their full vaccination course and are at least 2 weeks past their 3rd vaccination (generally around 18 weeks old).
Your cat will be fed a premium Royal Canin kibble along with a suitable wet food. You are welcome to provide your own cat’s food if you prefer. If you choose to provide your own food, please pre-package it in daily amounts and label each packet small surcharge will be charged for distributing supplied meals.
We supply all essentials for cats in our Lake Innes cattery, but you may bring labelled items if you wish. Please note we cannot take responsibility for items that are lost or damaged. Cats must arrive in individual carriers.
In the unlikely event that your cat requires veterinary treatment while boarding with us, we will first attempt to contact you or your nominated emergency contact on the phone numbers provided. If we are unable to reach you by phone, we will also try the email address on file. If we are still unable to make contact, our team will act in the best interests of your cat and make decisions based on their welfare.
If veterinary care is required, your cat will be taken to a local veterinary clinic. Transport and handling fees apply:
- • Standard hours: $40 transport, $25 per hour labour, $15 van sterilisation
- • After hours or public holidays: $40 transport, $50 per hour labour, $15 van sterilisation
If you request that your cat be taken to your own treating vet, additional charges will apply depending on distance and time.
Please note that all veterinary fees are the responsibility of the owner and must be paid directly upon receipt of the invoice.