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pet camp's retractable glass roof made by rollamatic

Pet Camp’s Retractable Glass Roof Made by Rollamatic

September 30, 2021

Mark Klaiman, Senior Counselor at Pet Camp, shares all the benefits of having a retractable glass roof at the Meadow, our 3,300 sq. feet of indoor/outdoor play space for dogs. The retractable glass roof was made by Rollamatic, a company which designs its retractable roofs in California and makes them in the USA.

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Small Dogs are Still Dogs

September 29, 2021

As most of you know, I don’t have much non-Pet Camp experience with small dogs. My current dogs, Marmalade and Talise, weigh in at a mere 165 pounds and a petite 115 pounds. Most people know that both my dogs are “dogs” and respect (some might actually fear) them for that “dogness.” But what about…

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Routine or Not To Routine: That is the Question

September 23, 2021

Is having a routine good for my dog? Two types of dog parents. There are lots of conversations out there that assert that dogs are creatures of habits and that they need routines to thrive. These are the people who remind you that your dog or cat wakes you up at about the same time…

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How to know if you are a responsible dog parent?

September 17, 2021

While we think being a responsible pet parent is a 24-7-365 job, it turns out the American Kennel Club (AKC) has declared September as “Responsible Dog Ownership” month. We suspect that you’ve got all of this taken care of, but just in case, the AKC has a list of seven ways to celebrate the month…

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Preparing Your Pet for Natural Disasters

September 9, 2021

Between the never-ending fire season in California and storms everywhere else, natural disasters are on lots of peoples’ minds. If you’re a pet parent, in addition to yourself, you have your pet to think about. What can we do to prepare our pets in case of an emergency? Here are some quick tips: Crate and…

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what to do if we find a stray animal? with San Francisco Animal Care and Control

What to do if we find a stray animal? With San Francisco Animal Care and Control

August 18, 2021

Finding a stray animal can be a stressful thing. The animal might be scared, lost, hungry, cold, or injured. Knowing what to do could help this stray animal survive and if it is someone’s beloved pet, get the animal home. In this video, Michelle Barrera, Pet Camp’s Operation Manager, and perhaps the next Barbara Walters,…

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