The Bay Area has dozens of rescue groups across San Francisco, the East Bay, South Bay, Peninsula, North Bay, and Wine Country. We round up the shelters, breed-specific rescues, and senior dog sanctuaries ready to match you with your next…
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This holiday season, support California's dog rescue and adoption organizations. From Napa Humane to Rocket Dog Rescue, here are our favorite groups working to give every pup a loving home.
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The East Bay SPCA's Growl Meow and Wine silent auction features hundreds of packages, from hotel stays to sustainable dog gear. All proceeds support the organization's mission of keeping pets and people together.
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The East Bay SPCA celebrates 150 years of serving animals and communities in the Bay Area. From its first Oakland shelter in 1922 to affordable veterinary clinics today, the organization continues to lead in animal welfare.
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The Tri-Valley east of San Francisco combines dog-friendly wine country, craft beer trails, and tens of thousands of acres of open space where dogs can roam off-leash. Pleasanton Ridge, Dublin Hills, and Del Valle Regional Park are standout picks.
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The East Bay SPCA offers revamped dog training classes in Dublin and Oakland, from entry-level Skill Builders to specialty courses for reactive dogs. All classes use positive reinforcement methods and are taught by experienced, credentialed instructors.
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Tri-Valley Animal Rescue in the East Bay pulled scruffy terrier mix Poco from the shelter, nursed him back to health, and fixed his painful teeth. This sweet, gentle fellow gets along with everyone and is ready for a loving home.
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The Tri-Valley region serves up an impressive spread of dog-friendly dining across Pleasanton, Danville, Livermore and Dublin. From Mediterranean fare and craft beer gardens to farm-to-fork bistros and winery cafes, outdoor tables welcome pups everywhere.
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After a day of hiking or wine tasting in Tri-Valley, more than two dozen dog-friendly hotels await. Options range from budget-friendly Tri Valley Inn and Suites to chain properties, with pet fees varying from zero to 50. While the Tri-Valley…
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Straddling Alameda and Contra Costa counties, the Tri-Valley region offers dog-friendly wineries, craft breweries, restaurants and miles of trails just an hour from San Francisco. The Iron Horse Trail alone stretches 32 miles through charming towns.
Read moreThe East Bay and Tri-Valley offer outstanding hiking for you and your dog, from the compact Acalanes Ridge to the 5,000-acre Del Valle Regional Park. East Bay Regional Park District properties welcome off-leash dogs with reliable recall.
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The Tri-Valley east of San Francisco Bay is home to Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton, and San Ramon. The Livermore Wine Valley's 40-plus wineries welcome dogs, open-space preserves offer miles of trails, and dog-friendly patios and hotels make overnight visits easy.
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