The Easter Bunny Comes to Pet Camp – Yeah, not happening
Can you imagine the chaos as the Easter Bunny and the dogs run around the Savannah? Not a pretty picture. So, what are we going to do instead? An Easter Egg hunt? Nope we hear that’s being done elsewhere (if you pay to play). We’re doing “Bobbin’ for Easter Eggs!” Stop in to our Main Campground…
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Spot’s Favorite Spot – Photo Contest
The Bay Area is a great place to wander about. You might like a long walk along the beach, maybe a stroll in North Beach, or simply hanging out in a classic dive bar (no this is not a post on O.K. Cupid) but what about your pet? Where is Spot’s Favorite Spot in the Bay…
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It’s St. Patrick’s Day at Pet Camp
We love being green (we are a certified Green Business after all) and what better way to celebrate being green than by celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. We rejected Mark’s suggestion of allowing the counselors (actually he only cared about himself) to drink Guinness Beer in the office but we ok’d the idea of making the Pet Camp pupsicles…
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Dog Fighting and Guilt — No Chance of Proving Innocence
Most of us think that one of the basic tenants of U.S. law is that you are innocent until proven guilty. Sadly, for some dogs not only are they not innocent until proven guilty — they are automatically guilty without even a chance of proving their innocence. Here’s why: under current California law, any dogs seized in…
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To Breed or Not To Breed – That is the Question
There is a Facebook post making the rounds that has a dog dressed up like Yoda saying “Adopt or Adopt Not, There Is No Buy.” The post is clearly designed to get people to adopt a pet from a shelter or rescue group rather than purchasing from a breeder (or presumably a pet store if…
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Labradoodles — How Do the Mom and Dad Affect Appearance?
The other day I was having a conversation with a pet parent who was convinced that her Labradoodle looked more like a Poodle than a Labrador because the mother was a Poodle. She maintained that if the mother had been a Labrador that the puppies would have all looked more like Labradors than Poodles. Frankly,…
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