Pet Camp Blog

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

Pit Bull Awareness Month

November 2, 2016

October was Pit Bull Awareness Month. As most of you know, at Pet Camp we are not breedists. We do not discriminate based on breed and all breeds are welcome.  In honor of Pit Bull Awareness Month we interviewed some our Pit Bull campers (and their parents).  Here’s a quick video montage (pretty fancy word…

Pet Camp Events

November 2, 2016

Last weekend Pet Camp was all set to host San Francisco Animal Care and Control’s Pet Pride Day, but wind and rain prevented all of the outdoor events from happening.  Rest assured that Mark made his way over there anyway.  Sure, he was disappointed that the beer garden was cancelled, but all was good when…

Vote For Your Favorite Camper

November 2, 2016

Sure the “official” election day may be next week, but voting has already started for the best Halloween Costume. We know that there’s lots of election fatigue out there (trust us – we completely understand). But the campers have spent a lot of time getting ready for this contest and all that’s left is for…

"Kennels" and "Kennel Cough"

October 31, 2016

For far too long, Bordetella and other upper respiratory illnesses that afflict dogs have been referred to as “kennel cough.”  Those of us in the pet care industry have long tried to change that vernacular, sadly to little avail.  For those needing some quick background information, Bordetella is an airborne bacteria that dogs can catch…

Pit Bull Awareness Month – Rigby

October 31, 2016

Celebrate National Pit Bull Awareness Month with Rigby and Pet Camp

National Cat Day

October 29, 2016

Celebrate National Cat Day with Pet Camp Cat Safari

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