Business Details
Luxury Pet Care Services in New York City
Camp Canine was founded on the principle that every pet deserves care as devoted as what their owners provide. Our team of animal lovers, selected for their expertise and passion, creates a nurturing environment where dogs and cats thrive. Since Mike Becker acquired the business in 2021, we've maintained our reputation as New York City's premier pet care provider while enhancing operational efficiency and client communication. Our mission centers on treating every pet as family, offering safe, stimulating spaces for play and rest. We prioritize community through partnerships like our foster program with Animal Lighthouse Rescue, saving lives while providing temporary homes.Our staff's certifications through the Outstanding Pet Care Learning Center ensure industry-leading standards in all services, from luxury boarding to specialized grooming. With two strategically located facilities, we combine convenience with over 5,000 square feet of purpose-built pet spaces. Our commitment to continuous improvement drives regular facility upgrades and staff training programs. Transparency in operations and pricing builds trust with our clients, while our flexible service packages accommodate diverse pet needs. This dedication to excellence has earned us recommendations from leading veterinarians and loyal clientele spanning decades.
Services
Dog Boarding
Cat Boarding
Dog Daycare
Pet Grooming
Foster Programs
Highlights and features
- 24/7 supervision in secure, monitored facilities
- Over 5,000 sq ft of dedicated pet play and rest spaces
- Certified staff with specialized pet care training
- Community-focused rescue partnerships and adoption programs
- Veterinarian-recommended services with proven track record
Associations and certifications
- International Association of Canine Professionals
- Outstanding Pet Care Learning Center (OPCLC)
What people say
Recognize pets by name
Properly staffed
Pampered pets
Special needs care
Community events
Services
Dog Boarding
Our luxury dog boarding provides 24/7 supervised care in secure, climate-controlled environments. Each guest receives personalized attention, scheduled playtimes, and comfortable bedding options. Our facilities maintain strict vaccination protocols and hospital-grade cleanliness standards. Dogs enjoy multiple daily potty breaks, monitored group play sessions, and optional add-on services like Central Park walks. The experienced staff conducts wellness checks throughout each pet's stay.
Dog Daycare
Structured daycare programs cater to dogs' social and exercise needs through size-segregated playgroups. Certified counselors facilitate enrichment activities and monitor interactions to ensure safety. Services include mid-day relief walks, customized meal plans, and optional add-ons like brain games or cuddle sessions. The three-tiered playroom system accommodates different energy levels while maintaining strict staff-to-pet ratios for optimal supervision.
Pet Grooming
Professional grooming services combine breed-specific expertise with luxury spa treatments. Our certified groomers perform full-body cuts, de-matting, and specialized baths using premium products. Additional services include nail trimming, ear cleaning, and skin health assessments. The salon offers breed-appropriate styling while addressing individual pets' comfort through gentle handling techniques and stress-reduction practices.
Cat Boarding
Dedicated cat boarding facilities feature multi-level condos with climate control and natural light. Staff provides individual playtimes and monitoring for special dietary needs. Separate ventilation systems maintain hygiene while allowing visual interaction between residents. The environment minimizes stress through quiet zones and trained handlers who understand feline behavior patterns and communication cues.
Foster Programs
Our community initiative partners with Animal Lighthouse Rescue to provide temporary housing for adoptable pets. Foster animals receive the same premium care as paying guests while awaiting permanent homes. The program includes medical monitoring, socialization opportunities, and adoption event participation. This collaboration reflects our commitment to reducing pet homelessness through practical shelter support.
People
Mike Becker
Owner
Acquired Camp Canine in 2021, bringing extensive pet industry experience. Prioritizes staff development and facility improvements while maintaining community partnerships. Owns a Miniature Sheepadoodle named Shea and actively participates in rescue initiatives.
Amanda
Camp Director
12-year veteran of Camp Canine with expertise in marketing and operations. Develops community events like Dog-Friendly Trick-or-Treat Night. Manages brand development while maintaining hands-on involvement with pet care programs and client relations.
Lena
Grooming Manager
Client Services & Grooming Manager since 2020. Oversees grooming operations and staff training. Combines technical expertise with customer service focus. Owns a cat named Fig and contributes to continuous improvement of grooming protocols.
Questions
Where are your facilities located?
We operate two locations: 46 West 73rd Street (Upper West Side) and 1001 1st Ave. (Sutton Place), both in New York, NY.
Do you offer transportation services?
Yes, we provide valet barking and local pickup/drop-off within 7 blocks of our Upper West Side location for daycare clients.
What evaluation process do you require?
All new pets complete a free 4-hour 'Doggy Interview' to assess socialization readiness before daycare or boarding reservations.
What vaccination records are needed?
Current rabies, distemper/parvo, and bordetella vaccinations are required. Bordetella must be updated every 6 months.
How do you handle special needs pets?
We accommodate special needs pets with medication administration (excluding injectables) and customized care plans while maintaining safety protocols.
What benefits do daycare services provide?
Regular exercise reduces destructive behavior, improves socialization, and relieves separation anxiety while providing mental stimulation through structured activities.
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