Luxury kenneling for your pets while you are away on holiday or business.
Can't leave your pet at home?
We can look after them for you.
We offer pick-up and drop-off services for your convenience - subject to prior arrangement.
Our experienced team provide professional grooming and washing services during your pet's stay - subject to prior arrangement.
We provide highly individualised care according to your pet's unique needs and requirements.
Our dedicated team provides regular updates and check-ins. The owner and kennel manager live on the premises.
At The Dawson Lodge, we welcome dogs, cats and a range of other small pets including birds, tortoises, bearded dragons, hamsters, rabbits and guinea pigs.
Trust us to ensure that every wag of the tail and purr of contentment is met with personalised care.
Large kennels with outdoor play area.
Cosy spaces for your feline friends.
Specialised care for birds, reptiles and small pets.
We prioritise the safety, comfort, and care of your pets.
Our luxury kennels provide a spacious and secure environment for your pets while you are away.
Our dedicated staff, including our on-site kennel manager, ensure that your pets receive the attention and care they deserve.
With Dawson Lodge, you can enjoy your holiday or business trip with peace of mind, knowing that your beloved pets are in safe and experienced hands.
At Dawson Lodge, we make kenneling your pets a breeze. Our process is simple and convenient, ensuring your furry friends are well taken care of while you’re away.
You will be redirected to our Contact Page.
Complete the Pet Boarding Enquiries and Quotations form. Alternatively, email or phone us.
Our team members will check availability and revert with a quote or link to our online booking form.
Click the link received and follow the prompts to complete your booking information.
We require complete and accurate information to process bookings.
You will receive an email confirmation with your booking details.
We will contact you should we require any more information.
With years of experience, Marc ensures the highest quality of care for your pets.
Sam’s passion for animals and attention to detail make him an invaluable member of our team.
Kind and caring, our bookings and enquiries expert, Christy, ensures each furry guest feels cherished.
You will be redirected to our Contact Page.
Complete the Pet Boarding Enquiries and Quotations form. Alternatively, email or phone us.
One of our team members will check availability and revert with a quote or link to our online booking form.
Click the link received and follow the prompts to complete your booking information.
We require complete and accurate information to process bookings.
You will receive an email confirmation with your booking details. We will contact you should we require any more information.
2025 KENNEL RATE: R190 PER DOG/PER DAY
2025 CATTERY RATE: R110 PER CAT/PER DAY
2025 EXOTIC PET RATE: R60 PER PET/PER DAY
Discounted rates for long-term stays can be discussed.
Please enquire about our pensioners discount.
*Discounted rates not applicable during peak season.
Dawson Lodge requires dogs to be free of any contagious disease or condition and the following vaccinations or treatments must be done before check-in:
Dawson Lodge requires cats to be free of any contagious disease or condition and the following vaccinations or treatments must be done before check-in:
3-in-1 vaccination at least 10 days before check-in, valid for 12 months
Rabies vaccination at least 10 days before check-in, valid for 12 months
Snuffels vaccination / treatment at least 10 days before check-in, valid for 12 months
Flea, tick and deworm treatment at least 48 hours before check-in, valid for 3 months.
Dawson Lodge requires exotic pets to be free of any contagious disease or condition and any applicable vaccinations or treatments must be done before check-in.
Upon confirmation of your booking please supply your pet’s inoculation records.
You are welcome to visit your pet within our operating hours and upon prior notice/arrangement.
We have a separate entrance to the kennels on the property and we will only operate this gate within our operating hours.
If at the sole discretion of the owner of Dawson Lodge, your pet should become ill, we will call a veterinarian to attend to your pet or it will be taken to a Veterinary Hospital where it can receive the correct professional attention, at pet owner’s expense.
Please ensure you provide us with all necessary medical information as well as your veterinarians’ details.
We commit to giving your pet the very best care however should your pet fall ill, you will be contacted immediately, as will your vet. In the unlikely event of an emergency, your pet will be taken to the nearest veterinary practice.
If you need to cancel your booking, let us know via phone call or email ASAP.
Your payment will kept as a credit or refunded if need be.
Contact us for more information.
