Paws For Thought Kennels, Cattery, Grooming Parlour Ballito

07/09/2026

01/09/2026

🐾✨ THE WAIT IS OVER, AND WE ARE READY TO ANNOUNCE!

DOG TRAINING IS BACK AT PAWS FOR THOUGHT! ✨🐾

You asked… and we listened! 🐶❤️

We’re excited to announce that professional dog training is returning to Paws for Thought Kennels & Cattery! 🎉

Training will be available for ALL breeds, and sizes, including power breeds, with an experienced animal behaviourist and trainer with many years of hands-on experience.

🐾 Puppy Classes
🐾 Socialisation & Desensitisation
🐾 Leash Pulling Correction
🐾 Behaviour Training
🐾 Obedience Training

Our aim is to help dogs become more confident, balanced and well-behaved, while strengthening the bond between dogs and their owners. ❤️🐾

📞 Enquiries & bookings:
083 228 7005

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27/08/2026

🐾 Something exciting is happening at Paws for Thought Kennels & Cattery…
We’ve been working on something very special behind the scenes — and we are almost ready to share it with you! 👀✨
A new chapter is about to begin…
Stay tuned… because you won't want to miss what’s coming next! 🐾

18/06/2026

Only 9 days left to vote. If you have not voted as yet, please spare a minute and vote for us. We really appreciate each and every vote.

🏆 WE'VE BEEN SO CLOSE!
For the last TWO YEARS Paws For Thought has finished:
🥈 2nd Best Kennels & Cattery 🥉 3rd Best Grooming Parlour
This year we're aiming for GOLD! 🏆
If we've ever cared for your pet, groomed them, welcomed them for day care, or looked after them while you were away, we'd be incredibly grateful for your vote. Vote here: https://www.bestofsouthafrica.co.za/ballito/bob-voting-category-pets/
Thank you for supporting our family business and 36 years of loving care. ❤️🐾

11/06/2026

At Paws for Thought Kennels & Cattery, we're not just a boarding facility – we're a holiday destination for pets! From playtime, walkies, sniffs, cuddles, and plenty of attention, your furry family members will have a tail-wagging good time while you're away.
🐶 Dog Boarding & Doggy Daycare 🐱 Cat Boarding 🐰 Bunny Boarding 🐦 Bird Boarding
For 35 years we've been providing loving, dedicated care you can trust.
We're also proud stockists of Rogz pet products – pop in and see what we have available!
📍 R102 Umhlali 📞 083 228 7005
Book early – holiday spaces fill up fast! :::

10/06/2026

🐾 NOW IN STOCK – ROGZ PET PRODUCTS! 🐾
We are excited to let all our pet-loving customers know that we are now stocking a range of quality ROGZ products at Paws for Thought Kennels & Cattery!
From stylish collars and leads to harnesses, toys, treats, and accessories, Rogz products are designed with your pet's comfort, safety, and happiness in mind. Whether you're looking for a durable everyday collar, a fun new toy, or a practical harness for walks, we've got something for every furry friend.
🐶 Quality you can trust
🐱 Stylish designs and colours
🐾 Durable and comfortable for your pets
🎾 Fun toys and accessories available
Pop in and browse our growing range of Rogz products and spoil your best friend today!
📍 Paws for Thought Kennels & Cattery
R102 Umhlali Road, Umhlali
📞 083 228 7005
We also offer: ✔ Dog Boarding
✔ Cat Boarding
✔ Bird Boarding
✔ Bunny Boarding
✔ Doggy Day Care
✔ Professional Grooming
Because your pets deserve the very best! ❤️
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03/06/2026

🏆 WE'VE BEEN SO CLOSE!
For the last TWO YEARS Paws For Thought has finished:
🥈 2nd Best Kennels & Cattery 🥉 3rd Best Grooming Parlour
This year we're aiming for GOLD! 🏆
If we've ever cared for your pet, groomed them, welcomed them for day care, or looked after them while you were away, we'd be incredibly grateful for your vote. Vote here: https://www.bestofsouthafrica.co.za/ballito/bob-voting-category-pets/
Thank you for supporting our family business and 35 years of loving care. ❤️🐾

29/05/2026

🐾🏆 WE NEED YOUR VOTE! 🏆🐾
Dear Paws For Thought family,
Voting is officially open for the Best of Ballito Readers’ Choice Awards 2026, and we would be incredibly grateful for your support! 💙
For the past two years, we have proudly achieved: 🥈 2nd Place – Best Kennels & Cattery 🥉 3rd Place – Best Grooming Parlour
This year, we would love the opportunity to reach that top spot, and we can only do it with the support of our amazing customers, friends, family, and community.
For 35 years, we have been committed to providing loving care, safe accommodation, professional grooming, and a true home away from home for your beloved pets. Every vote is a reminder that our hard work, dedication, and passion for animals make a difference, and for that we are truly grateful.
🐶🐱🐰🦜 Please take a moment to vote for Paws For Thought Kennels & Cattery and Paws For Thought Grooming Parlour.
👉 Vote here:https://www.bestofsouthafrica.co.za/ballito/bob-voting-category-pets/?fbclid=IwVERDUASGJM1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR7G7h65G6UdYe-_WSftiuCQSPPoetGc5vAlDzfcLxaMFix-sMTJZDxj-iZTCw_aem_yjcaNnz4STPNd03buNA3ig bestofsouthafrica.co.za⁠�
Thank you for trusting us with your precious pets and for being part of the Paws For Thought family. Your support means the world to us. ❤️
Let's bring it home this year! 🏆🐾

Voting for the 2026 awards is currently open and closes on 26 June 2026. �
Best of SA +1

27/05/2026

❄️ DON’T NEGLECT GROOMING just because it’s cooler! ✂️🐾

Even during the colder months, regular grooming is still essential for your pet’s comfort, hygiene and coat health. A winter cut, bath & tidy or trim helps prevent matting and keeps your furry friend feeling fresh and happy all season long! 💙

At Paws for Thought, we groom with loving care and gentle attention — because every pet deserves to look and feel their best. 🐶✨

📍 R102 Umhlali
📞 Bookings: 083 228 7005

We also offer:
🐾 Boarding for Dogs, Cats, Birds & Bunnies
🐾 Doggy Day Care
🐾 Professional Grooming

“Paradise for Pampered Pets” 🐾