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Housetraining Your Puppy
Pet Camp, like many pet boarding and doggie day care facilities, offers training. In fact, we offer two very different types of training: our Camper Cadets, which focuses on 5 specific items and our Ranger Program which is more customizable. One of the things that we don’t focus on is housetraining new puppies – not…
Is There a Veterinarian at Pet Camp?
Pet Camp does not have a veterinarian on staff, but we do have relationships with all the veterinary clinics in San Francisco. In the most unusual circumstance that your dog or cat needs medical attention while at Pet Camp, our preference is to take your pet to your regular veterinarian (just like you would rather…
Cat Fleas – How They Get Them & How To Ditch Them
How Indoor Cats Get Fleas (And What You Can Do About It) Fleas are the worst. Pets living in warmer climates with temperatures ranging between 70 to 85 degrees are more susceptible to getting fleas because they thrive in the heat. Fleas often take refuge in carpets, cracks in flooring and underneath furniture where it’s…
Cats, Dogs, Cows & Spas
Pet Camp is not the glitziest pet care facility around. We pride ourselves on huge outdoor play areas, well trained counselors, amazing infrastructure – but we don’t have California King-size beds for your dog, have flat screen TVs, or offer blueberry facials (which as far as we can tell is just a brand of pet…
Yikes! I’m Allergic to My Dog!
In the interest of full disclosure, let me start my admitting that I am allergic to dog and cats both (as well as about a million other things). Yes, I understand this does not make me the prime candidate to run a pet hotel where I am surrounded by dogs and cats every day at…
Does someone stay at Pet Camp overnight?
One of the amazing things about Pet Camp’s Main Campground is the amount of space we have. We have over 13,000 square feet of indoor space and 20,000 square feet of outdoor play space. We have as much room as our large corporate competitor, but only take in 50% as many dogs for doggie daycare…
Honors, Awards, & Press
Check out all of Pet Camp's achievements:
2020-2024 Winner of Nextdoor Neighbor Award
2022 - All Pet Camp managers and supervisors at the Main Campground are CERTIFIED Fear Free Professionals
2019 Certificate of Recognition – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Assemblyman David Chiu
2019 Certificate of Honor – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Mayor London Breed
2019 Certificate of Honor – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton
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The White House Blog
2013 Talking with… The proprietor of a camp for cats and dogs
J Weekly
2012 Best of Pet Boarding Facility
2011 Best of Pet Boarding Facility
2011 Best of the Bay Editors Picks
2010 Best Pet Boarding Facility
SFGate.com
2008 Best Pet Boarding Facility
SFGate.com
2008 Best of Bay Winner
2007 Check Out Pet Camp as Featured on the Today Show
today.com Ebbies 2007 Award Winner, Small Business Category
Give Something Back Award
Cal Insurance and Associates $1,000 Award donated on Pet Camp’s behalf to San Francisco Little League and San Francisco Viking Micro-Soccer
Best of San Francisco 2007
7×7 Magazine Most Spacious Doggy Drop-Off
Small Business Award 2007
Certificate of Honor 2006
Most Innovative Entrepreneur 2006
1st Green Award (Retailer of the Year)
Pet Product News 2006
Small Business of the Year 2005
Most Improved Commercial Recycler of 2004
Best of the Bay 2001
Best of San Francisco 1999
SF Weekly