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Discover dog-friendly Oakland: A canine paradise in California
Oakland is a fantastic place to visit or live with your dog. It’s sunny when San Francisco is foggy, and it’s very dog-friendly when some
Dog-friendly lakes not named “Tahoe”
On a sun-drenched summer afternoon, few activities feel better than splashing in a cool lake – and that goes for both pups
A guide to pet-friendly lodging in Yosemite Mariposa County
Traveling through Yosemite can be the experience of a lifetime; sharing the experience with your favorite furry companion is a priceless memory you both will
Find fall fun with your dog on the shores of South Lake Tahoe
Fall is a great time to visit Lake Tahoe, thanks to fewer crowds, comfortable weather, and, of course, that dazzling blue water. FALL CAMP Wild
California coasting with your dog
Summer in California means sandcastles, swimming, shoreline walks, and patio dinners at sunset – all with your dog in tow. As we look ahead to
Four fabulous dog-friendly days in magical Mendocino
Mendocino County makes headlines for so many reasons, including its dog-friendly trails, rails, rivers, peaks and Pacific splendor. This wonderous playground presents unforgettable surprises, whether
Things to do with your pets in Yosemite Mariposa County
The Yosemite Mariposa County region offers an adventure-filled vacation not just for humans but for their four-legged companions as well. The stunning scenery and outdoor
Traveling with your dog in the California deserts
Embark on a canine adventure through the California deserts! From Death Valley’s awe-inspiring vistas to Anza-Borrego’s rugged trails, explore the raw beauty of the desert
The East Bay SPCA Growl Meow & Wine silent auction is live
The East Bay SPCA Growl Meow & Wine silent auction is now open to the public! You can bid on hundreds of gifts and packages,
The East Bay SPCA now celebrating its 150th Anniversary
Proud of its legacy of innovation and leadership since its founding in 1874, the East Bay SPCA has continuously evolved to address community needs and
Wagging through Concord: A dog’s paradise
The city of Concord features all the elements of a memorable California getaway: think culinary treats, craft beer, cultural gems, rich heritage, and pretty parks in
Welcome to the 2024 Event Season
Welcome to the 2024 Event Season Wondering what dog-friendly events are coming up this spring and into summer? DogTrekker’s seasonal event section has you covered. The months
Dog-Friendly breweries in Greater Palm Springs
Grab your leash and your pup’s favorite toy because this is the ultimate guide to dog-friendly breweries in Greater Palm Springs! Whether you’re sipping a
Pet-friendly accommodations in the California deserts
Discover pet-friendly accommodations in the California deserts! From Ridgecrest’s rugged charm to Death Valley’s stark beauty, find welcoming places for you and your furry friend.
Pleasant Hill recognizes two exciting anniversaries in 2024
The eastern side of the Bay is world-renowned for its dog-friendly outdoor recreation. It’s also home to amazing animal welfare organizations that have cared for
Wild Blue Dogs Summer Camp early bird ends March 15
As the country’s only nonprofit dog camp, Wild Blue Dogs at South Lake Tahoe offers grants for pet cancer treatments and supports cancer research. Your
Pleasant Hill has gone to the dogs!
Pleasant Hill, California is one of the most centrally located and pet-friendly destinations in the San Francisco Bay Area, making it a great home base
Plan a spring reset in the Shasta Cascade region
Turn travel dreams into real itineraries with the all-new DogTrekker.com. Your ultimate go-to guide for dog-friendly California adventure sparks inspiration while spotlighting destinations like the
Share your thoughts, and we’ll donate a meal to a shelter dog
Over the past decade, your ongoing engagement has enabled DogTrekker.com to support hundreds of dog rescue organizations statewide! As we launch the 2024 DogTrekker Reader Survey, your
Nick’s Cove plans to rebuild the boat shack
For DogTrekkers familiar with Nick’s Cove, located on Tamales Bay in West Marin County, the Boat Shack at the end of their 300 foot long
Perfect dog-friendly patios in Greater Palm Springs
Welcome to the ultimate guide for dog lovers in Greater Palm Springs! As a dedicated pup parent, you’re always looking for the ideal spot to soak
Happy New Year 2024
As we paw our way into 2024, we continue our journey of discovering the best dog-friendly destinations across California. Join us in exploring dog-friendly scenic
Happy Holidays! And more top destination stories of 2023, part 2
Last week, we wished you a happy holiday season and listed the first five top destination stories of 2023. Here is part two of that
Happy holidays and top destination stories of 2023, Part 1
As this year comes to a close, our greatest joy comes from expressing gratitude for the DogTrekker family. As we wish you this season’s warmest
Pleasant Hill: It’s a dog’s world
Pup-friendly Pleasant Hill puts Northern California’s best within easy reach. Hike scenic East Bay canyons with your furry friend. Hop over to San Francisco for
November: Adopt a Senior Dog
November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, a month dedicated to helping older pets find loving homes. Senior pets are the last to be
Seasonal delights at the Stanford Inn
Autumn presents an ideal opportunity to explore California’s North Coast. The Stanford Inn, nestled in picturesque Mendocino, invites guests and their dogs to experience a