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Intact Dogs at Pet Camp: What You Need To Know

November 15, 2018

An intact dog is a male dog that has not been neutered. Intact is the proper term, there is no word un-neutered (even if spell check doesn’t reject it).  At most doggie daycare and boarding facilities that have group play there is a bright line by which time a dog must be neutered or it…

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Thanksgiving at Pet Camp

November 15, 2018

Just a quick reminder that the lobbies at both the Main Campground and Cat Safari will close at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21 and will be closed on both November 22 and 23. Before you ask, of course, all the counsellors will be here taking care of the campers while the lobbies are closed,…

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Pet Camp Cares Presents: SF Firefighters Toy Program Toy Drive Benefit!

November 15, 2018

Mark your calendar for 9 p.m. on December 15 and join Pet Camp at El Rio for an amazing performance by Hot Laundry and Stymie and the Pimp Jones Luv Orchestra as we collect toys for the San Francisco Firefighters Toy Program. We’re thrilled to be hosting this concert but also super excited that our…

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Holiday Food Drive | SF-Marin Food Bank

November 15, 2018

While there is always much to be thankful for, the holiday season gives us a chance to acknowledge how grateful we are by helping those less fortunate. As part of Pet Camp’s efforts to help those in our community who need assistance this holiday season, we will be hosting a food drive in our lobbies…

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Pet Camp Cares

November 15, 2018

Since we opened Pet Camp in 1997, we’ve been involved in the community. We’ve donated countless gift certificates and gift baskets to San Francisco schools, provided funding to a wide variety of San Francisco pet-related causes and served on the board of a number of animals, civic, and business nonprofits. We’re proud to take our…

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HIDDEN GEM: Heron’s Head Park, a San Francisco Doggy Getaway

November 13, 2018

Tucked away in a corner of San Francisco’s Hunter’s Point neighborhood (it’s just a block or two past the end of Dog Patch if you’re more familiar with that area) is a hidden gem called Heron’s Head Park.   My buddy happens to be a 90-pound tuxedo colored pit bull named Magoo, and we’ve been coming…

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