Bordetella, the "kennel cough": Preventing Dog Colds
There was recently a story on the news about an outbreak of Bordetella in the East Bay. Let’s start by clarifying one important thing: unfortunately, Bordetella is sometimes and inaccurately referred to as “kennel cough”, it is important to remember that Bordetella is an airborne virus that can be contracted anywhere dogs are in close…
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Chihuahuas Party On
Animal shelters in San Francisco used to be overflowing with pit bulls. Now it’s chihuahuas. Saturday, June 2, The Whole EnChichuahua Fesitival celebrates these small dogs from noon to 4pm in Dolores Park, San Francisco. Started as a means to encourage the parents of Chihuahuas to spay or neuter their pets – the festival is fun. How could it not be with…
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Miso: a Mine Detection Dog from Iraq
As we begin to get ready for Memorial Day, we wanted to share this guest blog written by Holly, the parent of one of our campers, Miso. We want to thank Holly for taking the time to share this amazing story!! If you have a Pet Camp camper story you want to share, please email…
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Mark’s Big Mouth Pays Off
Last week, Mark was named Small Business Advocate of the Year by San Francisco’s Small Business Network. In a City filled with so many dynamic and engaged small businesses, this is truly a great honor. Of course, Mark has the ability to be engaged in the issues facing San Francisco’s small businesses only because the…
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More Fun – No More $
Not sure what you’re doing this weekend? Considering getting away before the official start of summer? Here’s a deal that should make it easy to decide…make a reservation at Pet Camp for May 19-20 between now and noon on May 17 (that’s tomorrow) and we’ll upgrade your camper to a day in the Savannah or…
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Dog Aggressive Does Not Mean Human Aggressive
Dog Misconception #14 We’re kidding a bit here, we don’t actually have a list but there are a lot of misconceptions about dogs floating around. Let’s put one of them to rest today. Just because a dog doesn’t play well with other dogs, doesn’t mean the dog is or will eventually become aggressive with humans.…
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