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         home away from home




             omebush Boarding Kennels  surgery or desexing, they will receive
             & Cattery was established  the required attention and extra care
      Hover 45 years ago and is             during their stay. You can leave your
       currently owned and operated by      pet, knowing that they will receive all
       Kristine and her husband Ken for     the love and attention they need just
                                            as if they were at home.
       the past 15 years. We offer a pre-
       mium pet boarding service with       Long Term Stays
       plenty of room, high-quality food,   At Homebush Boarding Kennels &
                                            Cattery, we have many a furry fam-
       bedding, hydrobaths and more.        ily members staying for longer peri-
        Long-time local, Kristine Coburn has   ods. Whether you are on a 4-on-4
       almost 40 years of experience as a   off roster at the mines or travelling
       vet nurse with a wealth of knowledge   overseas for a vacation, speak to   home environment during their stay.   families can comfortably be housed
       in caring for pets. She is an experi-  Kristine about her approach to long
       enced animal behavioural specialist   term care.                            Small dogs are free to run around in  together in the roomy cattery pens,
       providing a service you won’t find     For your added convenience, if      social groups in the house yard spe- decked  out  with  scratching  posts,
       anywhere else in the area. Her expe-  you’re on a mining roster and are    cially set up for playful dogs. We find  beds, toys and lush pots of catnip
                                                                                  that most small breeds love social  growing. Some pens offer a view to
       rience ranges from vet nursing to ani-  unable to drop off or pick up your   interaction. Our primary goal is to  the beautiful gardens outside, pro-
       mal nutrition, behaviour, grooming,   pets during normal business hours    ensure a stress-free stay that they  viding a carefree and relaxed home
       animal transport and beyond. Being   or if your flight does not arrive until
       qualified in animal medicine, Kris is   after the kennels would normally   will look forward to coming back to  away from home for your cat. Even
                                                                                                                        for those cats who may not be ‘the
                                                                                  next time.
       also able to administer medication   close, just speak with Kristine and                                         most sociable feline’, you can rest
       and injections to your pets during   she will be happy to offer you more   Large Dogs                            assured that they will find their safe
       their stay in order to treat or main-  flexible options to suit your travel   Large dogs are well catered for in   haven here.
       tain any medical conditions they may   times.                              large pens that are available for our
       have. Pets with special needs would                                        giant friends. A few pens comprise  Birds, Rodents and Small
       generally mean that you are unable   Kennels                               of single beds and raised feeding     Animals
       to leave your furry family members  Small Dogs                             stations  for  their  utmost  comfort   Your birds and small furry pets such
       behind, but when you leave them  If your small dog is used to living       and care.                             as guinea pigs, mice or rats will also
       with Homebush Boarding Kennels  indoors, there would be nothing  Cattery                                         be well cared for. Just make sure
       & Cattery you can rest assured that  more stressful than to put them into  The Mediterranean-style cattery is  you let us know about any special
       they are in good hands.              a kennel away from their home. To  surrounded by beautiful gardens  diet requirements and we will do the
        Diabetic cats and dogs are wel- this end, Kris provides for the special  and located close to Kristine’s fam- rest. Ask us about our rates for bird
       come. If your pet is recovering from  needs of “house dogs” by offering a  ily home for personalised care. Cat  or guinea pig vacations.

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          Imagine the fresh country breeze, a             Boarding Kennels & Cattery, your fur-family     unique boarding experience for your
          beautiful serene view of lush tropical          can have their own little vacation in this      beloved pets.
          gardens set to the relaxing tune of pan         nature-inspired environment while you’re        Bring your furry or feathered pets to stay
          flutes and the sound of flowing waters;         away.                                           with Kristine and her family to allow yourself
          adding this to the uplifting scent of jasmine   Owned and operated by local senior vet          a carefree and relaxed time away. They
          or ylang-ylang may sound like paradise or       nurse of almost 45 years, Kristine Coburn,      will be well cared for, enabling you to enjoy
          an expensive weekend getaway. But just          her husband Ken and family, this well-          your vacation without worrying over your
          15 minutes from Mackay, at Homebush             established and trusted facility offers a       loved ones.

          864 Homebush Road Mackay, QLD 4740  |   07 3299 2495  |  info@homebushboardingkennels.com.au                                                    am54004
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