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Posted On: 1 June 2021 02:29 pm
Updated On: 24 May 2023 07:09 pm

Pet boarding in Qatar: Where to leave your pets when you go on vacation

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Sometimes, you can't take your pets while travelling and have to leave them behind for a few days. But what if you don't have any family or friends who can care for them while you're away? You can consider pet boarding! Most pet boarding facilities in Qatar require a veterinary exam/check on arrival and up-to-date immunizations.

The ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team has compiled a list of places below where you can avail of pet boarding services for your furry babies.

Note: The prices indicated in this article are as of January 2023. Please check with the establishment directly for up-to-date requirements and prices.

Canadian Veterinary Hospital

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Canadian Veterinary Hospital also allows pet boarding for both dogs and cats. Aside from veterinarians on-site, they also have 24-hour video surveillance. Dogs are kept separate from the cats, walk daily and have a playtime of 3 to 4 times a day while the cats can play in a specially supervised area. This pet boarding facility can also provide photos and Skype services if you're away for a long time.

  • Price:
    • Starts from QR 70 per night for dogs
    • QR 50 per night for cats
  • Location: Near the Intersection of Arab League, Jelaiah and Duhail Streets
  • Website: https://canvethospital.com
  • Call: +974 4411 8850
  • Email: [email protected]

Catari Cat Hotel

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Did you know there's a luxury cat retreat for your feline babies where they can go on vacation while you're away? Complete with beautiful tranquil surroundings; the Catari Cat Hotel provides round-the-clock care and the comforts of home. They also offer Pet Taxi service: door-to-door pick-up and drop-off service.

According to the Catari Cat Hotel, "fees are charged per chalet per day and are fully inclusive of all food, kitty litter, air-conditioning, cleaning services, and plenty of affection!"

Dragon Animal Care Center

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Your fur babies will get five-star treatment at Dragon Animal Care Center's Pet Hotel. Cats can enjoy the facility's Cat Condos, which include a bed, toys, and plenty of spaces to climb and hide. Your cat can also enjoy playtime and regular veterinary checks during the stay. Dogs get to stay in the modern and airconditioned Dog Hotel, plus they'll be getting regular exercise, daily walks, playtime with other guests, and high-quality, nutritious meals.

  • Price:
    • Cat Boarding regular/night QR 105; Cat Boarding regular/night (Monthly Rate*) QR 40; *Membership discount is applicable. Additional cats in the Double or Triple Occupancy rooms are QR 60 per night per additional cat.
    • Dog Hotel 1 Room/night (Single Occupancy) QR 190; Dog Hotel 1 Room/night (Double Occupancy) QR 220; Dog Hotel 1 Room/night (Single Occupancy) Monthly Rate* QR 150; Dog Hotel 1 Room/night (Double Occupancy) Monthly Rate* QR 170; *Membership discount is applicable.
  • Location: Ain Bin Bahar Street. Umm Lekhba, Duhail
  • Website: www.dragons.qa
  • Call: +974 4441 1866 or +974 3377 5877
  • Email: [email protected]

Dr Faris Al-Timimi Veterinary Clinic

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The veterinary clinic is fully equipped with a wide range of high-tech and high-standard laboratory equipment. The clinic also offers cat spay/neuter, microchipping, and vaccination aside from cat boarding.

Fluffies Qatar

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Give your pets, whether cat or dog, a luxurious stay while away from you at Fluffies Qatar! Their Pet Hotel Boarding services include a private cabin, fun-filled pet activities and more! Fluffies Qatar also offers daycare services if you're only away for the day.

Mr. Max Pet Service

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Head to Mr. Max Pet Service and let your furbabies vacation while you do yours! From tasty meals, comfortable boarding suites, fun playtime, and more, your pets won't get bored easily here. Make sure to have your pet's updated vaccination passport when boarding with Mr. Max Pet Service!

  • Price:
    • QR 150 per night | QR 130 per night for week-long reservations for dogs
    • QR 100 per night | QR 90 per night for week-long reservations for cats
  • Location: Al Kinana St. Beside Gulf Laboratories
  • Instagram: @mr_max_petservice
  • Call: +974 7479 1110

Nova Vets Clinic & Hotel

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Dogs and cats are welcome at Nova Vets Clinic & Hotel! They offer per-day bookings, and even long-term stays for your pets. Apart from this, Nova Vets also offers pick-up and drop-off services to accommodate your pet needs if you have a tight schedule.

  • Price:
    • Boarding for dogs: 0-8 kg - QR 70/day | 9-25 kg - QR 90 | >26 kg - QR 110
    • Boarding for dogs for more than 30 days: 0-8kg - QR 60/day | 9-25 kg - QR 80/day | >26kg - QR 100/day
    • Boarding for cats - QR 50/day | More than 30 days - QR 40/day
  • Location: Qanat Quartier, The Pearl
  • Instagram: @novavets
  • Call: +974 6690 0200 | +974 4411 5555

Pampered Pets Kennels and Cattery

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Cats and all sizes of dogs are welcome to stay at Pampered Pets Kennels and Cattery. This "home away from home" promises to treat your furbabies like extended family members. They have 25 kennels for cats, including a two-floor kennel, while there are 38 dog kennels just for small to medium dogs and 26 kennels for large doggies. There are also premium spaces and outdoor areas for dogs and cats to walk and play.

Parkview Pet Center

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Parkview Pet Center has 12 cool and spacious rooms for its canine guests, plus a deluxe room where 2 or 3 pets can stay together. For the felines, there are 32 multi-storey "cat condos" where your cat/s can walk around, climb, play, scratch, and sleep anywhere they want. While you're on vacation, your pets can enjoy a relaxing break in Parkview Pet Center's pet hotel.

  • Price:
    • Starts from QR 85 (dog) per day; QR 102 (dog) (holiday season)
    • QR 60 (cat); QR 72 (cat) (holiday season)
  • Location: Madinat Khalifa North, 30 Al Hedaya Street
  • Website: www.parkviewpetcenter.com
  • Call: +974 4417 1560
  • Email: [email protected]

Paws World Boarding

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Your furry babies can stay at Paws World's spacious airconditioned kennels or cattery, which is manned 24/7. There are large open play areas, and the boarding areas are designed according to international standards, with comfort in mind. Plus, they have animal handlers on-site to look after and check on them regularly. As for walks and playtime, cats get cuddles and one hour of playtime, while dogs get access to the exercise area and three walks daily. According to PAWS Rescue Qatar, "ALL proceeds from PAWS World Boarding go towards the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming at PAWS Rescue Qatar.".

The Veterinary Surgery (Doha Vets)

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Whether you have a dog, cat, or other pets, The Veterinary Surgery can offer pet boarding services whether your pet is a patient. Dogs and cats are kept in separate, well-ventilated, temperature-controlled kennels with a webcam for monitoring. Your dog can also enjoy two walks daily and Royal Canin for food. According to The Veterinary Surgery, other procedures can also be performed during your pet's stay, such as grooming and spaying/neutering.

Vets 4 Pets

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Vets 4 Pets offers a cat boarding service in Qatar in their lilac-coloured room, making your cat feel relaxed and comfortable. They also have a cat scratch tree, a spacious environment, and allow monitored playtime during the day for the cat.

Originally written by Darlene Madrid, updated by Tracy Quirino

    Have you tried any of these pet boarding facilities in Qatar? Do you know of more options where you can leave your pets while on vacation? Let us know in the comments!