Everyone knows we love dogs! And we're thrilled when people bring their dogs to Kamp K-9 for boarding and care. Here comes the but... BUT - drop-offs are taboo! We need to know ahead of time how many dogs will be visiting us and for what length of time, so we can properly prepare everything before they get here. What would happen if there wasn't a kabin available? Please call or email us at least 24 hours in advance. Thanks for your

Deciding to adopt a dog is a serious commitment for you and your family. Aside from the cuteness factor, it's the responsibility of pet parents, to provide care, feeding, and well-being for their four-legged friends. Here is some helpful advice to make your adoption experience paw-sitively perfect. Do your research! Adopting a dog isn’t about cuteness. It’s about energy levels, lifestyle, and breed. Browse the list of dog breeds recognized by the Canadian Kennel Club. Better be

No more groggy doggie, no anaesthetic, no sedation, no stress (for you or your BFF)... just beautifully clean, plaque and tartar-free teeth (and great breath)! Check out these Before and After photos: We hosted another Teeth Cleaning for Canines Clinic and brought Kissable K-9 oral care experts in on Monday, July 16 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Cost: $199 + HST. To book an appointment for an upcoming clinci, call us at 905.278.5267 or email sue@kampk-9.com. A $50 deposit is required at time of

Living with diabetes is something humans AND animals have to contend with every day. If your dog is diabetic (or not), here's a fast and easy treat they'll gobble up in no time! Ingredients: 1/2 cup whole wheat flour, 2 eggs, 1-1/2 pounds beef liver, cut into pieces. Directions: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 10x15 inch jellyroll pan with parchment paper. Place the liver into a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped. If you have room, add the

It's important to brush your dog's teeth for health reasons, to guard against plaque and disease, but daily brushing with store-bought toothpaste can get expensive and who knows what those ingredients mean! Here's a great webpage with five homemade toothpaste recipes, using natural ingredients to sweeten up those doggie kisses. Thank you care.com! Follow this link to discover the natural way to avoid tooth decay.

Make these treats, and watch them beg for more! Your BFF will go crazy for these simple sweet potato treats from All Recipes with only 4 ingredients! Ingredients: 1 sweet potato
2-1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 eggs Method: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prick sweet potato several times with a fork. Heat sweet potato in a microwave on high until tender, about 6 minutes. Cut sweet potato in half and scoop flesh out of the skin into a bowl;

Thanks to Toronto's Daily Hive, we've uncovered the 2018 list of Canada's 10 most popular dog breeds. Read on... "A new dog breed has made its way to the top as one of Canada’s favourites. According to the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC), Canada’s primary registry for purebred dogs, after a steady climb, the Australian Shepherd made its debut at the number nine spot. This is the first time the Australian Shepherd has made the top 10 most popular dogs since it was first registered in 1991. But

The relationship between dogs and humans goes back thousands of years, but it is only recently that we have begun to understand how much our furry friends contribute to our health and well-being. Dogs are excellent and loving companions. They reduce our stress levels and cheer us up when we’re feeling blue. Dogs keep us healthy and active by giving us an excuse to get out for long walks. The Dog Owner's Handbook, produced by the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association, covers everything from

Not every resort is as pet-friendly as pet parents would like them to be. We understand that just the thought of boarding your BFF (best furry friend) can be as stressful for you as it is for them. Take heart! We'll take great care of Cooper and Coco while you're away, whether it's business, pleasure, or a bit of both. Here's why it's better to bring them to Kamp K-9 in Mississauga for boarding rather than leave them home alone with a pet sitter or in another environment where you're not