Sacramento’s restaurant scene, is in full bloom; heated dining tents and patios have sprung up all over town, and with the weather generally mild, dog-friendly patio dining is ramping up for the season.
Read more.Visit a close-in, dog-friendly campground
Photo by Igor Cibulsky.
Even if you’re an urban dweller, you don’t have to go far to snag a spot in the woods (although you might have trouble with reservations). Read more.
Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary
There Karli was, a cute little dog wandering the streets of Sacramento. Picked up as a stray. Unclaimed by anybody. But then along came Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary. Read more.
Where to stay with your dog in Sacramento
From the downtown core to the farthest reaches of suburbia, Sacramento abounds with dog-friendly places to stay. If downtown is your chosen destination, the new Kimpton Sawyer might be just your ticket. It’s smack in the heart of the developing DoCo (Downtown Commons) district surrounding Golden 1 Center, offering out-the-door access to numerous restaurants with dog-friendly patios (plus lots of buzz on event nights). As at all Kimpton hotels, dogs are welcome at no extra charge. Read more.
Get a taste (and a sip) of the dog-friendly Delta
The San Joaquin-Sacramento River Delta (often referred to as the California Delta) is a maze of navigable waterways winding from Sacramento to the San Francisco Bay. Read more.