Welcome to Hillside Kennels

Whether it’s a holiday or a short term stay, we at Hillside Kennels can offer full boarding for dogs and cats.  We are open all year round for your boarding needs.

Our Services

  • Dog Boarding kennels

    All our staff are dog lovers and owners themselves, so you can rest assured that your pet is in good hands. We have experience in dealing with dogs requiring daily rehabilitation and medication.

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  • Cattery

    Our cattery is situated away from the main kennels block and consists of spacious chalets. All our staff at Hillside Kennels absolutely adore cats, so you can be rest assured your felines are in good hands. We have experience in dealing with cats requiring daily rehabilitation and medication. We are always updating the cattery and trying new things to ensure maximum comfort for your pet during their stay.

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  • Pampered Pooches Grooming

    We believe every dog deserves a day of pampering. Our expert groomers are passionate about pets and specialize in providing a warm, gentle touch for your furry friends. From luxurious baths to stylish haircuts, we ensure your pup leaves feeling happy, healthy, and looking their best!

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We are a private family owned business nestled in the countryside, just a 10 minute drive from Belfast.

Hillside has been an operating kennels and cattery since 1961, however we acquired the business in 1999 and it has been running successfully ever since.   We are continually improving our facilities to ensure that your pets are safe and as comfortable as possible during their stay with us.

Quality pet care

Whether you're going on a business trip or on a holiday, you don't have to worry about your pets when you choose us. We have both indoor kennels and a cattery which consists of spacious chalets. Our staff are attentive, and ensure the safety and comfort of your pets. Take a look at our terms and conditions. For more information, talk to a member of our team.

Learn more about our kennels and staff.

Don’t Just Take Our Word For it.

  • Can’t thank Marion, davy and the girls enough for looking after my beloved dogs for two weeks. One of my dogs was a street dog from Romania and is so nervous around people. The girls here really are amazing with her and also Ralphy who is the naughtiest dog ever 🐶

    Ruth

  • Couldnt recommend these kennels high enough!! When our Dog went on our holidays, she loved it, and came back disappointed she had left!! Davy and Marion care soooo deeply for all the animals. Very thankful.

    Jason

  • Marion & Davy are just like second parents to our wee dog Fergie. Wouldn't leave him with any other kennel, they do a great job. Well done Hillside

    Laureen

  • Thankyou so much for taking such good care of Abbie! Couldn’t recommend hillside kennels enough

    Jenny

  • I recently boarded my cat at HillsideCattery and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. The staff took excellent care of my furry friend, providing a home-like environment where he felt comfortable and relaxed.

    Kerri

Where are we?

Hillside Kennels

90 Old Carrick Road

Newtownabbey

BT37 0UG

Our opening hours are:

Mon to Fri 9-5

Weekends 10-12

Holiday opening times will vary   

Phone
028 9086 2583