Engage with Concord’s creative side

Graphic list of dog-friendly Concord mural locations

Concord's newest, most colorful attractions anchor the downtown corridor. Nine professional muralists participated in Creative Concord events, and they outfitted buildings Read more.

Take a walk through time

Photo by Visit Concord.

Todos Santos Plaza, in the heart of downtown Concord, has been a community gathering space since 1869. A bronze statue Read more.

French bulldog’s reign as top dog stirs up debate and concerns

Photo by Calvin Ma.

A new canine king has ascended to the throne, but not without a dash of controversy. The American Kennel Club (AKC), the world’s largest not-for-profit purebred dog registry and a leading advocate for dogs has declared the French Bulldog as America’s top breed, dethroning the Labrador Retriever for the first time ever. However, the breed’s … Continued Read more.

Favorite San Diego County beaches: Del Mar beach and La Jolla cove

An aerial shot shows waves breaking on the sandy shore of a dog-friendly beach in San Diego. People and their dogs populate the coastline. The right side features green spaces and residential buildings, while a hillside covered in dense foliage rises in the background.

Del Mar Beach and La Jolla Cove are two of Southern California’s most beautiful and famous dog-friendly beaches. Located just a short drive from San Diego, these beaches offer a unique blend of stunning scenery, world-class recreation, and vibrant coastal communities. Del Mar Beach is in the coastal city of Del Mar, known for its … Continued Read more.

Enjoying the California desert with your dog

Brown and white dog in close up photography

Photo by 狸花 on Pexels.

Taking a trip to the desert can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Before you embark on your adventure, here are some important tips for enjoying the California desert with your dog. Read more.