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Escape your ordinary in Greater Palm Springs

In Greater Palm Springs, every day is an invitation to adventure for you and your dog, with scenic hiking trails, sun-drenched patios, and a variety of pet-friendly hotels and vacation rentals. In Greater Palm Springs, every day is an invitation…

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Four-legged fun: A dog-friendly itinerary

A three-day dog-friendly Greater Palm Springs itinerary across the nine-city region. Trail mornings at Homestead and Whitewater, afternoons on El Paseo, breweries and patios, plus desert-travel tips for keeping your pup safe in the sun.

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Enjoy dog-friendly dining

From Boozehounds' dog menu to sunny brunch patios, Greater Palm Springs serves up dog-friendly dining where pups are always welcome and tails wag as happily as forks. From hearty brunches to savory dinners—and even treats for your buddy—these dog-friendly restaurants…

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Dog-friendly fall fun in Greater Palm Springs

This fall, Greater Palm Springs is the perfect playground for you and your four-legged travel buddy. Explore dog-friendly breweries, dine on sunny patios where wagging tails are always welcome, and follow a curated itinerary for the ultimate getaway.

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Where to adopt a dog in Greater Palm Springs

Greater Palm Springs shelters like the Palm Springs Animal Shelter and Animal Samaritans in Thousand Palms make it easy to adopt a rescue dog. Both offer thorough matching processes and full medical care with each adoption. If you're hanging out…

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Top dog-friendly breweries

Greater Palm Springs is home to dog-welcoming breweries where you can sip craft beer with your pup beside you. La Quinta Brewing Co., Coachella Valley Brewing, and Babe's Bar-B-Que all offer outdoor seating with mountain views. Raise a glass (and…

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Find your oasis in dog-friendly Greater Palm Springs

Greater Palm Springs rolls out the welcome mat for dogs with pet-friendly patios, luxury hotel stays, and outdoor adventures. From craft cocktails at Boozehounds to off-leash romps at Palm Springs Dog Park, this desert destination has something for every pup.

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Dog Samaritans at Westin Mission Hills

The Westin Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage partners with Animal Samaritans to host adoptable dogs near the front desk. Guests get to walk and snuggle adoption candidates, and so far 143 dogs have found forever homes through the program.

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Hit the trail in Greater Palm Springs

Greater Palm Springs offers dog-friendly hiking trails for every fitness level, from the slot canyons of East Indio Hills Badlands to the sunrise views on Chuckwalla Trail Loop and a stretch of the Pacific Crest Trail at Whitewater Preserve.

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