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

Four-Legged Ghosts and Goblins

Four-Legged Ghosts and Goblins
Please be sure to keep your BFFs (best furry friends) away from any candy you might have stashed around the house for Howl-O-Ween. While we're on the subject of howling good times: How does your dog behave during Trick-Or-Treat time? Is Sunshine cool, calm and collected? Does Max really want to dress up in that funny outfit you bought for him? Some dogs are doggone crazy about Howl-O-Ween while others are scared silly!

If you're having a costume party or you think your pet might be

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Encyclopedia of Canine Conditions and Symptoms

Encyclopedia of Canine Conditions and Symptoms
We dug up this comprehensive resource for pet parents called Dog Symptoms and Conditions A to Z. This 'doggie dictionary', while fascinating, should never replace professional veterinary care. For those doting doggie parents out there, the information is crossed referenced three ways... by common dog symptoms, by conditions, and by behaviours. Check it out. Remember to have your pet checked out by a veterinarian and vaccinated at least once a year. Keep your records in a safe place

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Charlie Can Chill Out at Kamp K-9!

Charlie Can Chill Out at Kamp K-9!

We know your furry pals would love to be with you every minute of every day, but sometimes it just doesn't work. If Banjo doesn't like the organized kitchen chaos or you want to come home after shopping to a BFF (best furry friend) that's as tired and happy as you are, bring them to Kamp K-9 for the day. Yes, we offer Daycare for Dogs. Celia and Cedric can enjoy playing with us in our gigantic outdoor playpen. Seriously. It's

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Thanksgiving Apple Cranberry Biscuits

Thanksgiving Apple Cranberry Biscuits
Make these delicious delicacies for Susie and Sam this Thanksgiving! Humans aren't the only ones who will be giving thanks! Ingredients: 1 cup raw cranberries,
1 cup applesauce,
2 cups whole wheat flour,
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon,
1/4 cup milk. Directions for 24 biscuits: Preheat the oven to 325F. Crush the cranberries in a blender and mix them with the apple sauce. Combine with milk, cinnamon, and whole wheat flour, stirring until the dough is well mixed. Knead the

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Sue's Keeping Secrets!

Sue's Keeping Secrets!
Your trusty reporter just found out that Sue Quinn, Top Dog at Kamp K-9 has been keeping "mum" about her involvement with Sheridan College. First, Sue hosted a group of Sheridan College students and teachers in the Animal Care program and talked to them about starting a business in an animal-care related field. Sue was kept on her toes as very enthusiastic students asked lots of great questions. Then we learned that Sue was invited to become a member of a Sheridan College Advisory Board

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Small Business of the Year Nominee 2017

Small Business of the Year Nominee 2017
Mississauga loves Kamp K-9! That's why Kamp K-9 has been nominated for the Small Business of the Year Award in The Mississauga Board of Trade's 2017 Business Awards of Excellence program. Since 1980, the Mississauga Board of Trade has been recognizing Mississauga businesses and individuals whose achievements and ​community involvement have made significant contributions to the economic and social well being of the City of Mississauga. The winners will be revealed on November 16, 2017.

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A Bow-Wow Banana Split for Barney and Betty

A Bow-Wow Banana Split for Barney and Betty
What You'll Need: 4 bananas, cut into small chunks,
1/2 cup carob powder *,
1/4 cup unsalted peanuts, chopped,
1 cup natural low-fat plain yogurt,
1/4 cup honey. 1. Add ingredients to a blender and mix well. The mixture should be fairly thick.

2. Pour the mixture into ice cube trays, cover with plastic wrap and freeze.

3. When the cubes are frozen, place a serving in a plastic storage bag and crush using a rolling pin (or other device).

4. Let the cubes soften a little, then grab your

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The "Back to School and Business" Blues

The "Back to School and Business" Blues
Your loving furry friends are going to be lonely in a few days when everyone goes back to school and work and Mike and Molly are left alone. Those first couple of weeks can be very confusing for our best buddies. Help them transition into being "home alone" by bringing them to Kamp K-9 a few times a week for daycare (or playcare). It's also a great way to get them used to our fun kampground so when you take your next vacation (a ski holiday perhaps) and need clean and comfortable

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Selling or Renovating Buddy's Home?

Selling or Renovating Buddy's Home?
We love caring for canines - especially those whose owners are either selling and staging their homes or renovating! How smart is that! Don't stress your best friend by leaving them home alone to worry about potential buyers or contractors, show Duke and Duchess a good time with daycare at Kamp K-9. No lengthy commitments, drop them off and pick them up. You'll all be relaxed! Learn more about Daycare at Kamp K-9, along with rates and

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Reminder to Vote for Kamp K-9

Reminder to Vote for Kamp K-9
Belly rubs all around! We've been nominated in the Best Pet Daycare category of this year's Mississauga Readers' Choice Awards. Thanks to everyone who nominated us! Now comes the fun part. REMINDER: Online voting is from August 18 - September 1. Not a alot of time to vote for your favs - but we sure hope you will. You'll find Kamp K-9 in Category 114 - Pet Daycare. The voting process has been simplified so it's a breeze to go online and vote for the businesses who treat you right! Here's

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What They Said...

Kamp K-9 was recommended by friends at Jack Darling Leash Free Park and we've used them for training and boarding since they opened. We have 3 rescued, very energetic huskies and 1 old lab. We're proud to say that the 2 youngest huskies gradua...

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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