A home away from home for your feline friends
At The Firs Luxury Boarding Cattery, we understand that leaving your feline friend behind can be a difficult experience for both you and your cat. That's why we're dedicated to providing a luxurious and comfortable experience for our feline guests. Our cattery is designed to provide a home-from-home environment, where your cat can relax and feel pampered.
About Us
Established for over 25 years, The Firs Luxury Boarding Cattery is owned and managed by Nicola Quadling, a passionate animal lover with a wealth of experience in caring for cats and small animals. Nicola is a professional dog groomer and has spent her entire life surrounded by animals, from cats to dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, tortoises, budgies, and even fish!
Our Philosophy
Our philosophy is simple: every cat is unique, and we strive to accommodate each individual's needs and personalities. We believe in providing a luxurious and comfortable experience for your feline friend, with spacious and well-equipped Chalets, plenty of indoor and outdoor space, and ongoing TLC from our dedicated team.
Our Facilities
Our Chalets are impressively large, far exceeding the average cattery's standards. Each Chalet is fully insulated, heated, and has a multi-levelled indoor area and a separate covered outdoor area. All our Chalets are designed to provide plenty of room for your cat to relax, play, and enjoy its stay.
Enrichment and Entertainment
We believe that every cat deserves enrichment and entertainment during its stay with us. To achieve this, we provide a range of activities and accessories, such as igloos, tunnels, and scratching posts. Our team is always on hand to provide plenty of TLC, playtime, and cuddles.
Special Needs
We understand that every cat is different, and some may require special care. We accommodate cats with special needs, providing tailored care and attention to ensure their stay with us is as comfortable as possible.
Accreditation and Insurance
The Firs Luxury Boarding Cattery is licensed by Newark & Sherwood District Council and has achieved the 5-star rating. We are fully insured for your peace of mind, ensuring that your cat is in good hands.
Book with Confidence
At The Firs Luxury Boarding Cattery, we pride ourselves on providing a high-quality service. We understand that leaving your cat behind can be difficult, and we're committed to making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Book with confidence, knowing that your feline friend is in good hands.
Overall Experience
The reviews of Firs Cattery reveal a mixed bag of experiences, with some reviewers being extremely satisfied with the service provided, while others were not as happy.
Positive Experiences
Several reviewers praised the cattery for its excellent care and attention to their pets. They appreciated the comfortable facilities, friendly and accommodating staff, and the sense of peace of mind they had while away. Some reviewers even went as far as to say that their cats returned from the cattery looking happy and relaxed.
Negative Experiences
One reviewer, Pauline Broomfield, was disappointed with the condition of her cat when she picked her up. She reported that her cat had dried dirt and faeces stuck to her fur, and was wobbly on her back legs. This experience left her feeling unhappy with the cattery's overall service.
Conclusion
While Firs Cattery appears to have a good reputation overall, it's clear that not all experiences have been positive. It's important for potential customers to read multiple reviews and form their own opinion about the cattery.
