Spot’s Favorite Spot – Photo Contest
The Bay Area is a great place to wander about. You might like a long walk along the beach, maybe a stroll in North Beach, or simply hanging out in a classic dive bar (no this is not a post on O.K. Cupid) but what about your pet? Where is Spot’s Favorite Spot in the Bay…
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It’s St. Patrick’s Day at Pet Camp
We love being green (we are a certified Green Business after all) and what better way to celebrate being green than by celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. We rejected Mark’s suggestion of allowing the counselors (actually he only cared about himself) to drink Guinness Beer in the office but we ok’d the idea of making the Pet Camp pupsicles…
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Dog Fighting and Guilt — No Chance of Proving Innocence
Most of us think that one of the basic tenants of U.S. law is that you are innocent until proven guilty. Sadly, for some dogs not only are they not innocent until proven guilty — they are automatically guilty without even a chance of proving their innocence. Here’s why: under current California law, any dogs seized in…
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To Breed or Not To Breed – That is the Question
There is a Facebook post making the rounds that has a dog dressed up like Yoda saying “Adopt or Adopt Not, There Is No Buy.” The post is clearly designed to get people to adopt a pet from a shelter or rescue group rather than purchasing from a breeder (or presumably a pet store if…
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Labradoodles — How Do the Mom and Dad Affect Appearance?
The other day I was having a conversation with a pet parent who was convinced that her Labradoodle looked more like a Poodle than a Labrador because the mother was a Poodle. She maintained that if the mother had been a Labrador that the puppies would have all looked more like Labradors than Poodles. Frankly,…
Read MoreDoggie Erection Leads to Pet Camp Getting Dicked Over
Pet medical issues happen. We are not perfect. As much as I don’t like to admit we are not foolproof at Pet Camp, sometimes we make a mistake. But when we do, we admit it, try to learn from it and of course don’t expect a client to pay for it. But sometimes, things happen that…
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