International ‘Bark’ Like A Pirate Day – September 19th!
In an amazing confluence of events, the 3rd Tuesday of September (Pet Camp’s Doggie Day Care Extravagance Day) is September 19th – International Talk Like a Pirate Day! Some of you may not know that this is Mark’s favorite holiday of the year and it used to be the one day a year Virginia would…
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Camper Cadet Program
Our Camper Cadet Program is our basic obedience training program using only positive reinforcement that teaches your dog to good urban manners, so that you and your pooch can have the freedom to go to more places together with less stress. It covers 5 behaviors over 5 days: sit, down, name recognition, leave it, and…
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Pet Camp Camper Cadets
It is said that San Francisco has more dogs than children, and while we can’t do much about those misbehaving kids, we do have the ability to make sure no one is saying “whose dog is that anyway?” Pet Camp’s Camper Cadet dog training uses only positive reinforcement to teach your dog (either an adult…
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Working with Others to Protect Your Dog
Canine Influenza, or CIV, is an upper respiratory disease that has been affecting dogs since 2004. For those of you who don’t follow this issue, Canine Influenza (CIV) was first detected in greyhounds in Florida in 2004, but it really hit the big time in Chicago in 2015. Since then CIV has been detected in…
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Happy National Dog Day!
Really? Like we need a day to celebrate our dogs? Every day (and I mean every day) is National Dog Day to me! In fact, if I can be so bold, every day is International or even Galactic Dog Day to me. Where would we be without the amazing dogs in our lives? And think…
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Treat A Big Business Like A Big Business
There is a perception that pet sitting is a small business and the government should just leave pet sitters alone. By “alone” I mean not require them to register as businesses, not require them to get business licenses, not require them to get inspected and, of course, not require them to pay taxes. Frankly, any…
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