About Us

Our philosophy is that each cat is treated as an individual where their needs come first. 

Kathryn, (owner and sole operator), has a wealth of caring knowledge having always worked in the pet care industry since 1999. First as a Certified Master Groomer of dogs and cats – 13 years as a salon owner and teacher of the trade. Second as a cat expert – boarding and behaviour since 2012. Having a vast knowledge of health, warning signs and medical conditions, she possesses a very in-tune instinct when “something just isn’t looking right”. Kathryn works very closely with a local Veterinarian so that any emergency situation has the best response. 

In addition, Kathryn…

  • Holds a Certificate in Canine and Feline First Aid. 
  • CPDT, Certified Professional Dog Trainer and Behaviour Practitioner at The Refined Canine
  • Watercolour Pet Portrait Painter
  • Professional Photographer – Please inquire about photoshoot rates and options additional to your cat’s stay

The knowledge and skills Kathryn has gained throughout her career is invaluable when caring for your cat. Well-being and safety are of the utmost importance while staying at The Fat Cat Inn.