Pet Camp Blog

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Obama Supports Pit Bulls

September 16, 2013

The last few weeks have been pretty hectic for the policy makers within the Obama administration.  As if trying to decide how to respond to Edward Snowden or chemical weapons in Syria wasn’t enough for these pundits, the President also got involved in the controversy associated with Breed Specific Legislation!  We at Pet Camp are…

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Single No More – You Have a Dog!

September 12, 2013

While families still make up the majority of pet parents in the United States, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association, the gap between families and singles has narrowed greatly over the past 5 years. From 2006 to 2011 the percentage of singles with pets (primarily dogs) increased almost 17% from 46.9% to 54.7% while the…

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Dogs Not Color Blind After All

August 14, 2013

Growing up I was told, as I’m sure were most others, that dogs are color blind.  It wasn’t until I was much older that I learned that the early studies on dogs being color blind were never completed.  According to a recently completed study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, as reported…

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Cat Care

July 31, 2013

A long time ago I remember hearing someone say that cat care was simply an afterthought at most pet care facilities. Frankly, as much as I hate to admit it – I think he might have been right. That’s why Pet Camp created Cat Safari. At Pet Camp Cat Safari, cats are not an afterthought…

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Cat Care: What Cats Do at Pet Camp

July 29, 2013

Pet Camp is where pets do what pets love because we have lots of different activities and lots of options. Each cat is really different, so we have a lot of activities, a lot of different choices for cats. We have extra wide windowsills, for those cats who like to lie in the sun and…

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Kids and Dogs: Are You Ready For Both?

July 18, 2013

Let’s start with a little bit of background – a credibility check if you will. I am the proud father of 4 kids: 13 year-old triplets and an 11 year-old (two girls and two boys). These 50 years of child rearing doesn’t make me an expert by any stretch of imagination, but I’ve been around…

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