• Saint Bernard dogs, known for their giant size, gentle temperament, and rescue work in the snowy Alps, are truly remarkable creatures.
• These dogs have a noble history, dating back to the 17th century where they were bred by monks at the Great St Bernard Pass for rescue work.
• With their keen sense of smell and unyielding strength, they have saved countless lives, becoming heroes in their own right.
• The most famous of these dogs was Barry, who is said to have saved between 40 to 100 lives.
• Today, Saint Bernards continue to be beloved family pets, known for their calm and friendly nature.
• They require ample space to accommodate their large size and enjoy daily exercise to maintain their health.
• Despite their size, they are known to be gentle giants, often forming strong bonds with their families.
• Their thick coats make them well-suited for cold climates, and they often enjoy activities like pulling carts or romping in the snow.
• Owning a Saint Bernard is a commitment to providing a loving home with plenty of room to roam and a willingness to handle their drooling and shedding.
• In return, they offer unwavering loyalty, affection, and the kind of companionship that has made them famous throughout history and beloved in homes around the world.

• Birds, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs and rabbits are also accommodated
• Discounted rates for long term bookings and day boarders
• Own bedding, treats, toys and special diets encouraged
• Collection and delivery in air conditioned vehicles
• Individual cat boarding in a garden setting
• Special diets and medications catered for
• Conveniently situated near Fourways
• Highly experienced "live-in" staff
• Professional all-breed grooming
• Facility inspections welcomed
• Spacious and secure facilities
• Lots of personal interaction
• In-house obedience training
• Grass exercise areas
• Optional heating