{"id":101,"date":"2015-08-22T22:48:38","date_gmt":"2015-08-23T05:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catcottage.ca\/?page_id=101"},"modified":"2017-09-21T03:09:32","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T10:09:32","slug":"f-a-q","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/catcottage.ca\/?page_id=101","title":{"rendered":"F A Q"},"content":{"rendered":"

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Q) Do I need to bring any documentation for my cat?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A) Owners must provide a Health Certificate from their cat’s\u00a0veterinarian. This acts as the proof of vaccination, complete with dates of vaccinations. They must:<\/span>
\n -Be current with the FVRCP (3 in 1) vaccine As recommended by your veterinarian. \u00a0This vaccination is necessary to protect the cats from airborne infections.\u00a0<\/u><\/span>
\n -Be Current with a FeLV (Leukemia) and Rabies vaccines as recommended by your veterinarian. \u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

ALL VACCINES ARE TO BE DONE AT LEAST TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO BOARDING\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

All cats must be on a veterinarian recommended flea prevention product at least one week prior to boarding.<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n

Q) Will my cat be mixed in with other cats?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A) No. Only cats from the same household share a room.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) Does The Cat Cottage\u00a0board other animals such as dogs, rabbits, lizards?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A) No. We love all animals, but only board domestic\u00a0felines.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) Do larger rooms cost more money than the regular size rooms?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) All rooms are the same rate. We do not want our clients feeling uncomfortable about placing a value on their cat.\u00a0We assign rooms based on your cat’s needs. All rooms will accommodate two or more cat guests from the same household. If two adjoining rooms are requested\/needed, the rate will vary.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) What do you provide for each room?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) Each room is properly\u00a0heated and\u00a0ventilated. Each room has a lounging ledge in a window which opens\/closes. We also equip each room with litter boxes, litter, beds, bedding, benches, baskets, blankets, music, toys, dry food, treats, climbing posts, and catnip (if permitted).<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) How often are litter boxes scooped?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) At least twice per day but more if necessary. Some cats require this more often\u00a0if they are seniors, diabetics, or have certain other conditions. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) What do we need to bring?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) The only thing you\u00a0need\u00a0<\/em>to bring\u00a0is your\u00a0cat in a carrier (and its medication, if\u00a0necessary). You are welcome to\u00a0bring personal food, treats, toys, blankets, or anything else you feel might make your cat feel more comfortable.\u00a0We are not responsible for anything you forget to take home.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Q) How can I pay for my cat’s stay?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) We\u00a0accept Interac, Visa, MasterCard,\u00a0cheques, and cash.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) What if I need to cancel or change my stay?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) We will provide a refund of your deposit if you cancel ten or more days before your check-in date. Cancellations made with less than ten days\u2019 notice will not be refunded. Please call or email us and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) My cat requires medication. Will there be an extra charge for administering this?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) If your cat requires injections or oral or topical medication there is a $5.00 fee\u00a0for each time the medication\u00a0is administered. For example, if they require medication \u00a0in the morning and evening, that is 2 x $5 = $10 per day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) I don’t want to change my cat’s diet. Will you feed her as I do?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) Yes, we follow a care plan provided by you in the Boarding Agreement.\u00a0While we can provide a variety of healthy canned food,\u00a0dry food, and treats free of charge, you are welcome to bring your own if you would prefer not to change your cat’s diet. (It is generally recommended to not rapidly change your pet\u2019s food as it may upset their stomach.)<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) Do you give a discount to someone who brings their cat’s food?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) We don’t charge extra to serve special diets to our feline guests, nor do\u00a0we offer a discount to those who bring their\u00a0own food.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) Can we come visit our cat?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) Yes, however we require a visitor’s appointment.\u00a0Call or\u00a0e-mail<\/a><\/em> us and we can arrange a\u00a0mutually convenient time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) Can my friend\/relative pick up my cat?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A) Yes,\u00a0but please phone or email<\/a><\/em> permission. The bill will need to be paid in full before releasing your cat.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q) Can you pick up\u00a0and\/or drop off my cat?<\/strong>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

A)\u00a0 No. We do not provide transportation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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