Three DogTrekker-approved coastal glamping destinations where dogs are truly welcome. Mendocino Grove offers platform tents near the beach, Costanoa features eco-resort cabins, and each property provides dog wash stations for those sandy post-adventure paws.
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Mendocino County's spring sweet spot: wildflowers on the bluffs, quieter trails and patios, and dog-welcoming lodging from intimate inns to coastal resorts. Our guide to Mendocino hotels, dining, breweries, Stone Ranch and Mendocino Grove, plus the top 10 dog-friendly activities…
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Catch A Canoe at the Stanford Inn rents special canine cruiser platforms so dogs can ride along on Big River paddling trips. Back on land, the inn pampers pups with house-made treats, bowls and organic doggie dishes in the lobby.
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The city of Fort Bragg released its top 10 dog-friendly activities list, and it's a great starting point for planning a coastal trip with your dog. Ten picks from Glass Beach and MacKerricher State Park to Pomo Bluffs, the Skunk…
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DogTrekker's spring and summer 2025 event guide highlights pup-friendly fundraisers across California. From Pasadena Humane's Wiggle Waggle Walk to the Sacramento SPCA Doggy Dash and Woofstock Chico, your participation supports rescue efforts that change animal lives.
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Mendocino Stone Ranch is a 50-acre retreat with art installations, redwood trails and unique lodging options including a yurt with ocean views. Nearby Mendocino Grove hosts dog-friendly group events amid stately forests.
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Mendocino County's beer trail winds from coastal Fort Bragg taprooms to inland gems like Anderson Valley Brewing Company's 30-acre beer park. Pet-friendly patios, fresh pub fare, and creative craft beers make this a tail-wagging tasting tour for dogs and their…
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Mendocino County's dining scene welcomes dogs with open arms. The Little River Inn is debuting cozy Pup Cabanas, James Beard-nominee Scott Baird runs a beloved burger stand in Philo, and the Stanford Inn serves plant-based meals at pup-friendly lobby tables.
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Mendocino County's coastal hotels go above and beyond for dogs. From Rendezvous Mendocino's peaceful B&B setting to the Stanford Inn's dog-friendly canoe rentals and the Little River Inn's fireside cottages, these properties make four-legged guests feel right at home.
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Northern California's coastline is packed with dog-friendly beaches worth visiting. From Baker Beach with its Golden Gate Bridge views to off-leash Carmel Beach and the sandy cliffs of Fort Funston, these spots are unforgettable.
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While winter means snowflakes elsewhere, California's warmer destinations make for quieter, dog-friendly trail days. Four best-in-show playgrounds to explore with your pup this season—from coastal Mendocino and Greater Ontario to Redding's Sacramento River trails and the fee-free East Bay Regional…
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Mendocino County draws dog lovers with old-growth redwoods, dramatic coastline and genuinely pet-passionate lodging. Hike the Big River Trail, walk the Noyo Headlands Coastal Trail in Fort Bragg, then check into the Little River Inn.
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