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About Craigshield Cattery
A Home Away From Home for Your Cat
Nestled in the peaceful Northumberland countryside, Craigshield Cattery is a premier cat boarding facility dedicated to providing a safe, calm, and comfortable environment for your feline friends.
Our spacious, cosy suites are designed to meet the individual needs of each cat, ensuring they feel relaxed, cared for, and truly at home while you’re away.
Our Mission & Philosophy
At Craigshield, our mission is simple: to provide exceptional care and comfort for every cat in our care. We understand that each cat is unique, with their own personality, preferences, and routines.
That’s why we focus on personalised attention, ensuring every guest receives the love, companionship, and care they deserve.
We believe that a stress-free, happy cat makes for a worry-free owner. From daily play and gentle grooming to careful observation of health and behaviour, our team goes above and beyond to ensure each stay is as pleasant as possible.
Our Team
Our friendly, experienced staff are passionate about cat care. Each member of our team brings expertise, dedication, and genuine affection to their role, making sure your cat feels safe, comfortable, and loved. Whether your cat is shy, playful, elderly, or has special needs, we tailor our care to suit their individual requirements.
Carol Baker
Meet Carol, head of the team here at Craigshield Cattery. With a deep love for feline friends and years of experience in cat welfare, Carol ensures that every cat at our facility receives individualized care and affection.
Our Approach to Cat Care
We take a holistic approach to cat boarding, combining comfortable accommodation, attentive care, and enriching activities.
Each suite includes:
Soft bedding and cosy sleeping areas
Scratching posts and toys to keep cats active and stimulated
Spacious layouts allowing cats to explore and relax
Personalised attention, including playtime, grooming, and companionship
Special care and medication administration if required
Our all-inclusive approach means your cat’s food, water, daily care, and wellbeing are always taken care of, leaving you free to enjoy your time away with complete peace of mind.
Why Choose Craigshield Cattery?
Premier, all-inclusive cat boarding in Hexham, Northumberland
Spacious, heated suites designed for comfort and enrichment
Personalised care for cats of all ages and needs
Experienced, caring staff passionate about feline wellbeing
Calm, rural setting providing a stress-free environment
Flexible booking options for short and long stays
At Craigshield, we don’t just board cats - we provide a loving, homely environment where your cat can feel happy, safe, and truly cared for.