Bring Home Flowers from Camp
Since we’re on the flower theme… we want to give you flowers! We know that April 15th is one of those bad days on the calendar, but we want to do our best to cheer things up. Every day camper on Friday, April 15th will bring home flowers! These are not the type you put…
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See You at Dog Fest 2016!
Join Pet Camp in supporting McKinley Elementary School! If you’re a San Francisco parent, you know the stress associated with getting your kid into a school; you have almost as much chance of winning the San Francisco Public School lottery as winning the California Lottery! But there are some lucky parents and kids who got into…
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Story Time
We all know that reading to kids is important; just ask Mark, who slept through all seven of the Harry Potter books that Virginia read to the kids at their house! On April 27th Pet Camp will be at Bryant Elementary School in the Mission District reading stories about dogs to kindergarteners. We hope Campy…
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Not Enough Dogs?
I was reading an article in Pet Business Magazine about the shortage of dogs in the United States. Now there are days when I feel that there is a shortage of dogs at Pet Camp (come on campers, make those reservations!), but a shortage of dogs in the country? I had never even considered that.…
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Wearing Our Politics on our Sleeves
The other week, a pet parent responded to the Pet Camp San Francisco newsletter with the following comment: “Please keep in mind, not all of your clients are left leaning liberals. Some of us still think for ourselves. Perhaps leaving politics out of your advertising might be a good business decision.” As much as I appreciate this…
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Cats Need Stimulation Too!
For as long as Pet Camp has been around (since 1997, in case you were wondering), there has been uniform agreement on the need for dogs to get stimulation. Maybe there was debate as to whether that stimulation should come from a long walk or group play or both, but everyone agreed that dogs needed stimulation.…
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