Frequently Asked Questions
Why do you not allow rabbits and guinea pig on the grass during their stay?
Many pet diseases are passed on by urine and faeces which can remain in the soil and grass for many months. Grass cannot be cleaned and disinfected but a slabbed area can be, so all our hutches, runs and slabbed areas are cleaned with a veterinary grade disinfectant before your pet arrives.
Rabbit owners will need to send us a copy of their rabbit vaccination card before boarding.
Did you know that rabbits can also carry infection without showing any symptoms themselves, so even if you rabbit is fit and well, they may still be spreading the infection!
Why do you insist my rabbit being vaccinated?
To ensure the health and wellbeing of all rabbits boarding with Happy Bunnies Hotel all rabbits need to be vaccinated against Myxomatosis (Myxo) and the two strains of Rabbit Viral Haemorrhagic Disease RVHD1 and RVHD2.
When do you require payment?
Payment is due on or before arrival date and accept Cash or Bank Transfer.
What do I need to bring with me?
You will need to bring enough dry pellet food for the duration of your pet stay. To help your pet settle in and feel more at home, you can bring any toys, wooden chews, tunnels, blankets, teddy bear, etc. Please label any belongings where possible.
When did you open?
We opened on 1st February 2017 with our smaller purpose built accommodation with six hutches inside. Due to the demand we built a larger purpose built accommodation with fourteen hutches in 2018. This gave us more room to board guinea pigs, mice, hamsters and gerbils. The smaller accommodation is now used to house one 6ft x 2ft hutch and two double tier 6ft x 2ft hutches for rabbits and guinea pigs.
What do you provide?
We provide unlimited Nature's Own Hay and Nature's Own Straw for rabbits and guinea pigs to eat accept for gerbils, mice and hamsters. We can also provide litter trays, water bottles and bowls if needed. A small portion will be given in the evening before they go to bed of a combination of vegetables, fruit and herbs.
Can I visit the accommodation before boarding?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic you will not be unable to view our accommodation.
My pet needs to take medicine during their stay?
We are happy to administer any medication for your pet at no extra charge. Please remember to put this on the Pet Form.
What disinfectant to you use?
We use Anigene HLD4V High Level Disinfectant Cleaner.
Do you provide fur brushing?
We are happy to brush your pet at no extra cost so just bring their brush.
Do you do provide a bonding service?
Sorry we do not provide this service. Some of our customers have had their pets bonded at Derrick's Den Rabbit Boarding located in Rushden, Northampton.
Are you insured?
Yes, we are fully insured with Petplan Sanctuary.
Many pet diseases are passed on by urine and faeces which can remain in the soil and grass for many months. Grass cannot be cleaned and disinfected but a slabbed area can be, so all our hutches, runs and slabbed areas are cleaned with a veterinary grade disinfectant before your pet arrives.
Rabbit owners will need to send us a copy of their rabbit vaccination card before boarding.
Did you know that rabbits can also carry infection without showing any symptoms themselves, so even if you rabbit is fit and well, they may still be spreading the infection!
Why do you insist my rabbit being vaccinated?
To ensure the health and wellbeing of all rabbits boarding with Happy Bunnies Hotel all rabbits need to be vaccinated against Myxomatosis (Myxo) and the two strains of Rabbit Viral Haemorrhagic Disease RVHD1 and RVHD2.
When do you require payment?
Payment is due on or before arrival date and accept Cash or Bank Transfer.
What do I need to bring with me?
You will need to bring enough dry pellet food for the duration of your pet stay. To help your pet settle in and feel more at home, you can bring any toys, wooden chews, tunnels, blankets, teddy bear, etc. Please label any belongings where possible.
When did you open?
We opened on 1st February 2017 with our smaller purpose built accommodation with six hutches inside. Due to the demand we built a larger purpose built accommodation with fourteen hutches in 2018. This gave us more room to board guinea pigs, mice, hamsters and gerbils. The smaller accommodation is now used to house one 6ft x 2ft hutch and two double tier 6ft x 2ft hutches for rabbits and guinea pigs.
What do you provide?
We provide unlimited Nature's Own Hay and Nature's Own Straw for rabbits and guinea pigs to eat accept for gerbils, mice and hamsters. We can also provide litter trays, water bottles and bowls if needed. A small portion will be given in the evening before they go to bed of a combination of vegetables, fruit and herbs.
Can I visit the accommodation before boarding?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic you will not be unable to view our accommodation.
My pet needs to take medicine during their stay?
We are happy to administer any medication for your pet at no extra charge. Please remember to put this on the Pet Form.
What disinfectant to you use?
We use Anigene HLD4V High Level Disinfectant Cleaner.
Do you provide fur brushing?
We are happy to brush your pet at no extra cost so just bring their brush.
Do you do provide a bonding service?
Sorry we do not provide this service. Some of our customers have had their pets bonded at Derrick's Den Rabbit Boarding located in Rushden, Northampton.
Are you insured?
Yes, we are fully insured with Petplan Sanctuary.