Pet Camp Blog

Keep up-to-date on the latest pet-related news.

Better Than a Brother or Sister? A dog!

March 15, 2017

Perhaps this is not news to any parent with more than 1 kid and at least one pet; but it turns out that having a pet is better than having a sibling!  According to a study conducted by the University of Cambridge and published in the Journal of Applied Development, having a pet provides greater…

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irish campy

Saint Patrick’s Day

March 13, 2017

We asked Fitz (our resident Irish Wolfhound) what he wanted to do to honor Saint Patrick’s Day.  After nixing all the ideas involving copious amounts of alcohol, we did agree to offer FREE Doggie Day Care on March 17th to any Irish dog or person (ok, free doggie day care to the dog of an…

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dog smelling flowers

Spring Break

March 13, 2017

Yup, it’s right around the corner.  In fact, San Francisco Unified School District is on Spring Break from March 27th to the 31st.  So if you’ve got some cool plans for Spring Break (or perhaps you’re going to visit colleges or something decidedly less fun) don’t forget to make your reservations soon.

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I caught this for your while I was at camp!

Go Fly A Kite!

March 13, 2017

The first day of Spring is March 20th , and how better to celebrate Spring than by flying a kite?  Bring your camper over for day care on March 20th and take home a free custom made Pet Camp kite.

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Campy with the Pet Camp Express van

Nap Day for Pets

March 13, 2017

Celebrate Nap Day at Pet Camp. Make a reservation today: https://www.petcamp.com/make-a-reserv…

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Campy with the Pet Camp Express van

Daylight Savings Time is Back!

March 10, 2017

Darn – it’s time to spring forward. Don’t forget to make a reservation: https://www.petcamp.com/make-a-reserv…

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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

Fear Free Certified Professional

2019 Certificate of Recognition – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Assemblyman David Chiu

David Chiu Certificate

2019 Certificate of Honor – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Mayor London Breed

London Breed Certificate

2019 Certificate of Honor – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton

2019 Certificate of Honor – Meadow Opening | San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton

Check Out Virginia’s Take on Health Care for Small Businesses

The White House Blog

2013 Talking with… The proprietor of a camp for cats and dogs

J Weekly

2012 Best of Pet Boarding Facility

SF Gate.com

2011 Best of Pet Boarding Facility

SF Gate.com

2011 Best of the Bay Editors Picks

San Francisco Bay Guardian

2010 Best Pet Boarding Facility

SFGate.com

2008 Best Pet Boarding Facility

SFGate.com

2008 Best of Bay Winner

San Francisco Magazine

2007 Check Out Pet Camp as Featured on the Today Show

Today.com

today.com Ebbies 2007 Award Winner, Small Business Category

San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Business Awards

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

San Francisco Bay Guardian Community Activist Award

Certificate of Honor 2006

Mayor Gavin Newsom, City and County of San Francisco

Most Innovative Entrepreneur 2006

Small Business Commission

1st Green Award (Retailer of the Year)

Pet Product News 2006

Small Business of the Year 2005

Small Business Network of San Francisco

Most Improved Commercial Recycler of 2004

Building Owners and Managers Association

Best of the Bay 2001

San Francisco Bay Guardian

Best of San Francisco 1999

SF Weekly