Pet Camp Blog

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Fungility: Where Fun Meets Agility at Pet Camp’s Ranger Station

August 21, 2025

At Pet Camp’s Ranger Station, we know that every dog is unique. Some pups thrive in the lively chaos of group play, while others shine brightest with a bit of personal space and one-on-one attention. That’s why we’re always excited to discuss our enrichment options to meet your dog’s individual needs. For today’s camp exercise,…

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A Dog Park Alternative in San Francisco: Pet Camp’s Ranger Station

August 12, 2025

Not every dog thrives at the dog park and that’s okay. San Francisco is filled with amazing off-leash dog parks but let’s face it, not every dog is cut out for them. Some dogs are overly protective of their humans. Others haven’t quite mastered polite canine greetings or struggle with impulse control. And some just…

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Pet Care: It’s Not All Fun & Games – Or Is It?

August 5, 2025

I think most of the counselors at Pet Camp really like being here. We get to spend our days surrounded by dogs (at the Main Campground and Ranger Station) and cats (at Cat Safari).  We get to watch them playing and doing all kinds of activities.   Yes, I would dare to say that for a…

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Bark to School for Humans AND Dogs

August 4, 2025

Yeah, yeah, we know: corny and obvious. But hey, we’re dog people, not stand-up comics. So you finally got the last kid into all-day kindergarten, and the older ones are so glued to that smartphone you swore you wouldn’t buy them that you’re wondering… what to do with all this glorious free time? “Maybe I…

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Why I Hate SEO (But Here’s Your SEO Anyway)

July 29, 2025

The Algorithm Ate My Blog Look, I’m just going to say it: I hate SEO. Why should I write a blog post based on what Google thinks you want to read? I want to write what I want to write — like back in the good old days when blogs were personal, rambling, and full…

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Dog Enrichment: It’s Way More Than Food Puzzles

July 21, 2025

Is Enrichment Just Challenging a Dog to Get Food? There is discourse on Reddit and emails calling out pet care facilities that are selling dog enrichment in the form (and only in the form of) food puzzles. The question these “experts” are asking “Are you providing enrichment or just feeding dogs?” First, let’s be clear…

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