Cawseys Farm
Roborough
Winkleigh
Devon
EX19 8TB
Tel: 01805 603 106 or 07532358219
Email: countrypetcare@hotmail.co.uk
Rabbits
Guinea Pigs
Birds
Hamsters, Mice etc.A friendly family run holiday home for small animals; providing professional personal care for all your animal(s) needs.
Previous experience includes employment as a veterinary nurse, qualified in animal care diploma level 3, as well as knowledge in other animals including horses, dogs, cats, fish and birds.
Vet checked.
All rabbits and guinea pigs are provided with clean single and double hutches suited to their individual needs/ preferences and requirements. (You will need to provide your own cages for Chinchillas).
We use shredded paper/shavings and straw. Carpet can be available on request. Unlimited Hay is also provided. All hutches are kept within an undercover enclosed area, with secure enclosed indoor runs allowing exercise within the winter months for all rabbits,Guinea Pigs and Chinchillas. In the warmer months, rabbits and guinea Pigs have access to outdoor runs with constant supervision and security. During night time all animals are safely shut in their hutches in our indoor area. No rabbit or guinea pig will be kept in their hutch over a 24 hour period. Rats are also kept within this enclosure unless temperature falls below 7 c then they will be kept within the home.
Hamsters, gerbils, mice, birds etc. are kept within the home; owners are to provide own cages.
We also board chickens.(coop provided).
You are welcome to bring with you any toys and written instructions that will make your animal feel at home and happy.
During the warmer months your pet(s) have access to outdoor runs.
During colder months your pet(s) have access to our indoor runs. Still allowing them to stretch their legs and play. We provide a wide variety of toys.
For the protection of all our boarding animals, rabbits must be vaccinated against VHD and Myxomatosis (at least two weeks prior to arrival) Current vaccination certificates must be seen upon arrival, as well as overall health check of the animal. No animal will be admitted showing any visible signs of clinical illnesses or distress.
If your pet does become ill whilst in our care, or needs veternary assistance we will call the attention of our local vet. Any treatment will have to be charged to you directly from the vet under your name and address, however you will be contacted immediately if we have any concerns. Your choice of vet is also offered if preferred. If directed, simple medication will be given. We care very strongly for your animal and only act within the animals best interest.
All animals are groomed and examined daily.
All hutches are cleaned daily and thoroughly disinfected weekly, to ensure health and hygiene for your animal.
Cash only payments to be paid in full on arrival.
There is no fee charge for any unexpected cancellations.
All fees includes bedding, hay, fresh fruit and veg' on a daily basis. Grooming also included.
However, we do request that you provide us with you own water bottles to maintain hygiene and prevent any cross contamination. Food bowls are provided.
We also ask that you provide all your animals food and any other dietry requirements; Their stomach is quite sensitive and therefore change of diet could cause stomach upsets.
Boarding fees:
Rabbit: £3.50 per night (£2.00 per additional rabbit sharing a hutch)
Guinea pig: £3.00 per night (£1.50 per additional Guinea pig sharing a hutch)
Chinchillas: £3.00 per night (£1.00 per additional Chinchilla sharing a cage)
Rabbit & Guinea pig sharing one hutch: £5 per night
Hamsters, Gerbils, Rats & Mice: £1.50 per night per cage
Chickens: £2.00 per night per coop
Other Caged Birds: £2.00 per night per cage
Declaration sheets are to be filled out with appropriate information before animals are left within our care; we we accept no responsibility for any incidents which occure (All incidents are listed on our declaration sheet)
Grooming
Claw Clipping
we provide grooming and claw clipping at no extra charge.
Because of our rural location we provide a pick up and drop off service. We charge 40p per mile.
We cover a wide area within south West. Please research post code for map reference, or call for any enquiries.
A variety of customers written comments:
'facilities were much more than expected'
'very happy with service and would recommend to others'
'more than happy with the loving care attentively given'
'as soon as we left I felt that he was in such good hands'
'excellent accommodation inside and out'
'well worth the drive'
'thankyou so much, they clearly had a fantastic holiday with you and came back looking very sleek and happy - would certainly use again'
We are open 365 days a year. If we do not answer when you phone or text, please leave a message (with your contact number) and we will return your call ASAP.
Appointments to view can be arranged in advance.
For security reasons appointments must be made before hand; to view, drop off and collect your animal.