Shadow Estate Luxury Pet Resort is a dog boarding resort at 554 Carrs Road in Loburn, Waimakariri, in a country setting. It has purpose-built kennels, luxury chalets and large outdoor runs. The rooms and family chalets have bedding and private outdoor areas, and dogs have supervised daily play in large grass areas, with matched companions.
Dog food is provided as dry and wet meals tailored to each dog's age and appetite, and medication is given at no extra cost. Trial nights are offered for first-time boarders. Small dogs staying six days or longer have a complimentary bath, blow-dry and brush, and shorter stays can add a bath on request. All dogs must be fully vaccinated for their stay. Customers say the staff keep them updated with photos and that their dogs came home happy and well cared for, and one customer with a dog with special needs said the care was excellent. Our pick in Loburn for dog boarding with a country setting.