Pet Boarding in Merseyside

About pet boarding in Merseyside

Tailstays lists 40 boarding places across 11 towns in Merseyside.

The most are in Liverpool (14), Wirral (7) and Prescot (3).

Of these, 28 take dogs, 14 take cats, 9 take rabbits and 10 take small animals.

Anyone running a business that boards cats or dogs in England needs a licence from their local council under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018. The council inspects the premises and gives a star rating from one to five, which the boarding place should be able to show you.

Common questions

Which towns in Merseyside have the most boarding places?

On Tailstays: Liverpool (14), Wirral (7), Prescot (3), Saint Helens (3) and Southport (3).

Where in Merseyside can I board rabbits?

7 places listed here take rabbits, in Wirral, Prescot, Saint Helens, Liverpool and St Helens.

Where in Merseyside can I board small animals?

8 places listed here take small animals, in Wirral, Liverpool, Prescot, Widnes, Saint Helens and 1 more.

Do boarding places in Merseyside need a licence?

Yes. Boarding businesses for cats and dogs in England are licensed and star-rated by the local council. You can ask to see the licence and the rating before you book.