Canine Enrichment Solves “Doggie Daycare Not For All Dogs”
“Doggie Daycare Not For All Dogs” That was the headline of an article in this month’s Your Dog newsletter sent out by the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University. The article was premised on the notion that while pet parents “lovingly assume their pet would prefer to have company and activity in their…
Read MoreFear Free Certification – How We Ensure Dogs are Stress Free at Pet Camp
We are proud to announce that ALL the managers and supervisors caring for your campers at our Main Campground are CERTIFIED Fear Free Professionals! Our managers and supervisors have successfully completed the Fear Free Boarding & Daycare Certification Program and passed all the required exams! Pet Camp is the only pet care facility in the…
Read MoreK9 Enrichment – What Makes it Different from Dog Training and Dog Daycare
K9 Enrichment at Pet Camp I recently got scolded by a marketing professional about using the term “canine enrichment” to describe the work we do with dogs that are not candidates for dog group play or need more mental or physical stimulation than group play alone offers. The marketing person was not questioning the value…
Read MoreTake Time to Smell the Roses When Walking Your Dog
There are times walking your dog can get frustrating – you’ve budgeted 30 minutes for a walk around the block and it’s taken your dog 27 minutes to walk 100 feet. You’re tempted to try and get your dog to move it along – but maybe you shouldn’t. What are the benefits of taking your…
Read MoreAn Upsetting Epidemic: Cannabis Poisoning in Dogs
In April, we shared a blog post about rates of marijuana toxicity increasing in dogs, and how it was expected to be the leading cause of pet poisoning by the end of the year. This blog post was focused on pets being exposed to cannabis intended for human consumption. A recent article published in the…
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