Here is a little essay on Gustov, Glencadia Dog Camp dog counselor for 16 years.
Author: glencadia2
The Free Van System
Here at Glencadia we have been offering free pick-up and drop-off services in some areas (please check this map) on Monday and Thursday evenings (generally, with additional trips around holidays) since 2006. More than 90% of all our campers come and go in the scheduled delivery van. Our “Scheduled Dog Van Route” is like a… Continue reading The Free Van System
Preparing for Summer
Here at Glencadia, April and May are usually a bit slower in terms of dog visitors and NYC dog families traveling and this gives us a moment to prepare for the fun but crazy summer season. Some of what we have to do is routine maintenance, such as reseeding yards after a year of dog… Continue reading Preparing for Summer
Dog Mental Health and Autonomy
I have been thinking quite a bit about this article in Vox. The reason the article stuck with me is that it reinforced for me that our philosophy and setting here at Glencadia offer something special and, from the mental health point of view of a dog, necessary. If boredom is a plague for the… Continue reading Dog Mental Health and Autonomy
Peeper Day 2023, Tuesday, March 21
We have a pond here full of these little frogs people call peepers. They “peep” in the spring. The peeping can actually be quite loud. If you stand at the edge of the wetlands or the pond when they start in the evening, the noise can hurt your ears. In the winter, they bury themselves… Continue reading Peeper Day 2023, Tuesday, March 21
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Dog Medication
This blog post is about how to send medications for your dog at camp and about our ability to vaccinate your dog for bordetella/kennel cough. If your dog has meds, please give us only what we need for the stay or keep a few days in reserve. We may not return the medication with the… Continue reading Dog Medication
Winter Holidays 2022-23
Breaking: free dog van trips to the city on December 19, 21 and 22 but not on the 12/20! We are completely booked from December 22 to December 28 this year, 2022. Unfortunately, if your plans include any of those dates, we will not be able to host your dog at Glencadia Dog Camp this… Continue reading Winter Holidays 2022-23