Pet Camp Blog

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Happy International Cat Day!

August 16, 2017

Join all of us at Pet Camp in celebrating International Cat Day!  See why taking care of cats is so much more than just providing a clean litter box and some food, meet Ishai the new Cat Safari manager and “Willis”, and hear when Amber first knew that she had super powers that let her…

Happy International Cat Day!

August 8, 2017

I’m often asked if I’m a dog or a cat person. I don’t understand why it’s presented as an “either/or” question.  Why does me being infatuated with Splash (and you know that I am) mean that I can’t think that Stan Lee is the cat’s meow (and you know that I do)?  Well, as much…

Pet Camp at Outside Lands

August 8, 2017

Spending this weekend freezing your butt off in Golden Gate Park with several hundred thousand crazy people at Outside Lands? While you might think this sounds like fun, trust us your dog won’t think so. If you’re going to Outside Lands two things: (1) make sure you make a day care reservation for your camper…

Pet Camp Bark to School Day – August 15th

August 7, 2017

August is back to school for most of San Francisco’s human kids, so for our August special doggie day care event we celebrate Bark to School Day (yeah, we know it’s usually back to school night, but work with us here).  Every day-camper playing in the Savannah on Tuesday, August 15th goes home with some special Bark to School stuff.  Now remember, Pet Camp…

Ishai Joins Pet Camp!

August 7, 2017

We are thrilled to announce that Ishai has joined Pet Camp as the new manager of Cat Safari! Ishai spent the last 10 years at All Pets Hospital and, before that, 3 years at Pets Unlimited. Ishai brings a world of experience and cat knowledge to Cat Safari. Here’s a little bit more about Ishai…

Last Gasp of Summer

August 7, 2017

The sun should be coming out in the Sunset District any day now, which means two things: (1) it’s almost September when San Francisco finally gets to enjoy summer weather, and (2) it’s time to book your camper’s Labor Day stay at Pet Camp. It’s just 3 short weeks until the official end of summer…

Honors, Awards, & Press

Check out all of Pet Camp's achievements:

2020-2024 Winner of Nextdoor Neighbor Award

2022 - All Pet Camp managers and supervisors at the Main Campground are CERTIFIED Fear Free Professionals

Fear Free Certified Professional

2019 Certificate of Recognition – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Assemblyman David Chiu

David Chiu Certificate

2019 Certificate of Honor – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Mayor London Breed

London Breed Certificate

2019 Certificate of Honor – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton

2019 Certificate of Honor – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton

Check Out Virginia’s Take on Health Care for Small Businesses

The White House Blog

2013 Talking with… The proprietor of a camp for cats and dogs

J Weekly

2012 Best of Pet Boarding Facility

SF Gate.com

2011 Best of Pet Boarding Facility

SF Gate.com

2011 Best of the Bay Editors Picks

San Francisco Bay Guardian

2010 Best Pet Boarding Facility

SFGate.com

2008 Best Pet Boarding Facility

SFGate.com

2008 Best of Bay Winner

San Francisco Magazine

2007 Check Out Pet Camp as Featured on the Today Show

Today.com

today.com Ebbies 2007 Award Winner, Small Business Category

San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Business Awards

Give Something Back Award

Cal Insurance and Associates $1,000 Award donated on Pet Camp’s behalf to San Francisco Little League and San Francisco Viking Micro-Soccer

Best of San Francisco 2007

7×7 Magazine Most Spacious Doggy Drop-Off

Small Business Award 2007

San Francisco Bay Guardian Community Activist Award

Certificate of Honor 2006

Mayor Gavin Newsom, City and County of San Francisco

Most Innovative Entrepreneur 2006

Small Business Commission

1st Green Award (Retailer of the Year)

Pet Product News 2006

Small Business of the Year 2005

Small Business Network of San Francisco

Most Improved Commercial Recycler of 2004

Building Owners and Managers Association

Best of the Bay 2001

San Francisco Bay Guardian

Best of San Francisco 1999

SF Weekly