3328 Ivernia Road
Mississauga • ON • L4Y 3E8
Cell:  647-801-DOGS (3647)

Halloween is Coming Soon!

Halloween is Coming Soon!
September 27, 2016. How to Take Care of 4-Legged Ghosts and Goblins. Please make sure to keep your BFFs (best furry friends) away from any candy you might have stashed around the house for Halloween. Also, ask your dog how he/she feels about Trick-Or-Treating with you (it can be scary) or whether Max and Ruby really want to dress up in that funny outfit you bought for them. They'll let you know. If you're having a costume party or you think your pet might be uncomfortable during

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The Mississauga Food Bank's One Bag Challenge!

The Mississauga Food Bank's One Bag Challenge!
September 23, 2016. Mississauga Mayor, Bonnie Crombie Challenges Mississauga. Mayor Bonnie Crombie is challenging Mississauga to the #OneBagChallenge! She has donated her bag and now you can do your part to ensure no one in Mississauga goes hungry. Here’s how it works: Fill a bag (or more!) with nutritious food for your neighbours. Take a photo or video as you deliver your donation to your local grocery store or fire station or bring it to us at The Mississauga Food Bank (3121

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Business Award Nominations

Business Award Nominations
September 22, 2016. Kamp K-9 Nominated for Two Business Awards. Kamp K-9 has been nominated for a Stars of Mississauga South award again this year - in the category of Service Excellence! The Stars of Mississauga South Business Awards program was created with local BIAs in order to recognize small businesses that are unique to the area and make our community a more vibrant place to live and work. Mississauga Board of Trade, "Employer of the Year".
We've been nominated for an Employer of the

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DNA Dog Testing Day - November 2016

DNA Dog Testing Day - November 2016
September 20, 2016. Discovering the Unique DNA Composition of your Pooch. We are finalizing plans for our first DNA Dog Testing day in November (stay tuned for details). Wouldn't you like to know what breeds make your BFF the great canine that it is? Not to mention helping you understand all those fun little quirks (personality traits), and potential health concerns associated with certain breeds. Best of all, the test is done with a cheek swab - so it's non-invasive and pain free! Want to

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Overnight Care at Kamp K-9 - Always!

Overnight Care at Kamp K-9 - Always!
September 15, 2016. Doggie Supervision 24 Hours a Day! In light of the recent incident at a Saskatoon Kennel and recent queries made by some of Kamp K-9's clients, we would like to assure everyone that there is always someone staying overnight with your furry family member at Kamp K-9. Owner, Sue Quinn stays with your babies Monday to Thursday nights from 10 pm until 6 am. Sue has done this since October 2012. Friday to Sunday nights (10 pm until 6 am), another dedicated employee spends the

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Dog Yoga at Kamp K-9

Dog Yoga at Kamp K-9
September 13, 2016. Yoga Has Come to the Dogs - Finally! Our new Yoga Instructor, Shannon, from To Bloom Dog Yoga will be starting classes at Kamp K-9 in October on either Saturday or Sunday afternoons. The fee for a one hour session is $20 (tax included). Sign up with Kamp K-9 if you're interested. If you have other feedback for us regarding Dog Yoga, we'd love to hear from

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The Summer Report

The Summer Report
How to Deal with Those Little Stinkers and more... There have been more skunk sprayings this summer than any other in the City. BEFORE you let your dog outside, please take a quick peek into your yard for uninvited guests. Keeping your dog on a leash when you're out walking will help you control how they respond to all of nature's creatures they may meet along the way. Don't take this personally Pepé Le Pew, but you stink! 2016 Canadian Pet Expo International Centre Kamp K-9 was there!

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Employment Positions Available at Kamp K-9

Employment Positions Available at Kamp K-9
Come and Work at Kamp K-9! Kamp Kounsellors Needed for These Shifts: Full-Time Monday - Friday afternoon shift: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm (37.5 hours / week). Part-Time Saturday and Sunday afternoon shift: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm (15 hours per week). We're saying so-long to Amanda, Heather and Jessyka as they embark on the next chapter of their lives. Ah, progress. We wish them all the best. They'll be missed! On a happier note, we're saying hello to Matthew who recently joined us. Welcome to

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October 9th is Freeze Frame Foto Day

October 9th is Freeze Frame Foto Day
September 6, 2016. Pierre Gigault from Freeze Frame Foto will be at Kamp K-9 on Sunday, October 9 from 11 am - 4: pm. Call Kamp K-9 at 905.278.KAMP (5267) to reserve your spot or drop in to book your timeslot for Fall/Halloween pictures of Betsy and Bob. If you have a specific Halloween costume you would like your pet photographed in, please bring it along. As always, Pierre has some awesome backgrounds. See portraits from Pierre's last visit.

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Come to Labrapalooza - Sunday, September 25

Come to Labrapalooza - Sunday, September 25
September 1, 2016. Kamp K-9 will be at the Labrapalooza Walk & Play fundraiser event providing soothing massages to Labs on Sunday, September 25 at Lakeside Park, 2268 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga from 10 am - 1 pm. Bring your canine friends (all friendly breeds welcome) and join us for a day of fun! Hosted by The Labrador Retriever Adoption Service.

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What They Said...

Sue Quinn is without question -"Leader of the Pack" at Kamp K-9!! She has the amazing ability for understanding the stresses that our pets encounter growing up and living in the City. We met Sue back in October, when we were at our wits end t...

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Wellness

Wellness

Many alternative therapies have been found to assist humans lead a more stress-free and pain-free lifestyle. Some of these therapies have now been modified to allow our pets to enjoy the same kind of stress-free... Read more

U-DO-IT Wash Stations

U-DO-IT Wash Stations

Unfortunately our Wash Stations are currently closed at this time until we find a new location.  Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to find out where we might open next. Keep your own tub or sink... Read more

Training

Training

Along with Sue Quinn (Leader of the Pack) performing Private Lessons with your furry family member, Kamp K-9 also offers various programs through Canine Rainbow (with Livia DiGiovanni and Dusan Jovanovic). Training helps your dog... Read more

TAXI KAB Service - Coming Soon!

TAXI KAB Service - Coming Soon!

Coming Soon! Kamp K-9’s Taxi Kab Service is a convenient service that is available for those families whose lives are really hectic (who's isn't); or for families that don’t own a car or maybe even those people... Read more

Reiki Therapy for Dogs

Reiki Therapy for Dogs

A Japanese hands-on healing art using the healing energy from the Reiki Master’s own hands to help restore balance, peace and harmony to the four-legged patient.  Once your pet becomes comfortable with the Reiki Master,... Read more

Play Sessions

Play Sessions

Although Kamp K-9's facility had to close due to a new landlord taking over, Sue is currently watching your furry family members at her home in the Applewood Heights area of Mississauga (Tomken/Bloor/Dixie/Dundas area).  It... Read more

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Reader's Choice Award Voting

Kamp K-9 Reader's Choice Awards Nominee! Kamp K-9 has made the short list thanks to all of your nominations in choosing us as the Best Pet Boarding-Daycare facility in Mississauga.   A big bark-out to those who nominated us. Woof Woof!  You CAN NOW VOTE for Kamp K-9 (and lots of other deserving businesses)... Read more

Breaking News from Kamp K-9

Kamp K-9's Old and New Location! Kamp K-9 has been given an actual Closing Date of May 31st, 2019. In the meantime, Sue will watch the dogs at her home in the Applewood area of Mississauga (Bloor/Tomken/Dixie/Dundas area).    This does not give us alot of time to find a new... Read more

Devastatingly Sad News from Kamp K-9

Kamp K-9 is devastatingly sad to advise that our facility will be closing very soon due to a new landlord and the pandemic.  HOWEVER, we are hoping to find a new location to continue looking after your fur-babies.  As such, and not wanting to “give up” (it’s not my style) we... Read more

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Canada's Guide to Dog Vaccines

In recent years, concerns have been raised about immune-mediated disease following vaccinations. However, there is still significant scientific controversy regarding the data available. While there is no doubt that annual vaccinations have helped eradicate the incidence of once common viral diseases such as canine distemper, hepatitis, and canine parvovirus, many... Read more

Heartworm Disease In Dogs

Protecting your pets from Heartworm disease in Ontario (Ontario Veterinary Medical Association) Heartworm is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms that live in the heart, and blood vessels that supply blood to the lungs of infected animals. Pets can contract heartworm disease from mosquitoes that are infected with... Read more

Recommended Dog Vaccinations

Distemper, Adenovirus, Leptospirosis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus, Corona virus, Bordetella, Lyme Disease, Giardia, and RabiesVaccinations are imperative to the health of your dog. I've outlined different dog vaccinations and puppy vaccinations that might be recommended by your veterinarian.Vaccinations are what keep your dog from getting sick; your veterinarian will let you know... Read more

The Farley Foundation

Established by the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) in 2002, the Farley Foundation (a registered charity) assists people (disabled, seniors, etc) in need by subsidizing the cost of veterinary care for the pets that mean the world to them. The Farley Foundation is generously administered by OVMA. Donations from the veterinary... Read more