Opening Hours
MON–SAT: 7AM - 10AM | 3PM - 5PM
We are closed for arrivals or departures
on the following days: Good Friday,
Christmas and New Year.
It’s no surprise that you feel better after spending time with your pet. But it’s not just a superficial feeling – pets have real power to help boost your mood and increase your quality of life. From improving your mental health to proven boosts to your...
Gazing into a pet’s eyes, we’ve all wondered – what are they really thinking? When it comes to your pet pooch, getting an insight into what they might be thinking and feeling is not as difficult as you might imagine. While dogs do use sounds...
Owner operators of Castelan Boarding Kennels and Cattery, Helen and Lance Young, are also respected Brisbane German Shepherd breeders. Their breeding operation, Vonehrlich Kennels, imports German Shepherds directly from Germany to Australia for breeding of the most acclaimed bloodlines. They are passionate about breeding quality animals for showing...
In a perfect world, we’d never have to leave the side of our poochy pals. However, for most of us, to fill up Fido’s bowl, we’re forced to head to work. When left to their own devices, dogs can become lonely, bored, and sometimes even destructive to your furniture,...
Every year, Castelan welcomes pets from the opposite side of Brisbane and from the local Southside Brisbane area. Our services are designed to deliver peace of mind to all our customers. We know how important it is to have someone you can absolutely trust to take...
Pet accommodation near Carindale that you can rely on. When the clock of 2019 struck midnight, Brisbanites everywhere made the New Year’s resolution to travel more. It’s a New Year’s resolution worth sticking to, with studies suggesting that travel offers a plethora of emotional, physical and mental benefits. Castelan...
With the Christmas holidays approaching, plenty of Brisbanites are excitedly anticipating their Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast beach holidays. Many holiday-goers are planning to place their cat in the care of a Brisbane pet boarding facility while they take off for some much-needed R & R. But the question...
As lifelong animal carers and owner-operators of one of the longest running pet boarding facilities in Brisbane, Helen and Lance have been through plenty of Queensland Summers with pets. For new and experienced pet owners alike, Summer can bring on a surge of anxiety. The warmer weather doesn’t...
Castelan owners Helen and Lance Young have been actively involved with animals for over 42 years. During this time, they’ve had various furry family members, been involved in breeding, obedience training, animal showing and of course, running a successful Brisbane pet boarding facility. Having spent their...
Australians just love animals. According to the RSPCA, We have one of the highest pet ownership rates in the world, with pets in 62% of all Aussie homes. For many of us, our fur-friends are more than just pets. They are our companions, the most...