rest easy

The recent Platinium Dogs Club saga has shone a spotlight on the largely unregulated pet boarding industry in Singapore. The experience of Prince, a Shetland sheepdog that died after being sent to the boarder at 7 Galistan Avenue, has led many to call for clearer guidelines for pet boarding — in the same way that pet shops and farms are regulated.

But while the authorities sort this out, life goes on. Holidays and work trips can’t be put on hold, so pet owners without the luxury of caregivers at home still need to turn to a pet boarder. If anything, the Platinium Dogs Club case has stressed the importance of finding a reliable one. We pick three affordable boarders for you to choose from, depending on the type of pet you own. To assess their reliability, we spoke to customers. Here’s what we found:

For The Felines

Cats are well known