Wet ‘n’ wild in socal

Dog at Wet'n'wild event in Sothern California

Southern California didn’t get as drenched as the north state during the winter’s deluge, but its mountain waterfalls are running fast and furious nonetheless. Pack mud boots for you and towels for Sunny as you explore this standout pair of cascades. Read more.

Sniffing out dog-friendly trails in Los Angeles

trail kiosk in front of dusty trail and desert mountain

Eaton Canyon Natural Area. Photo by Ivan Mercado.

Los Angeles is lots more than jammed freeways, as anyone who’s taken time to explore its hilly terrain and beautiful beaches knows. Read more.

Catalina adventure

One dog per passenger is permitted on the Catalina Express, provided they are crated or muzzled. Photo by Catalina Express.

Catalina Island off the coast of Southern California is a favorite day-trip and weekend destination, and many travelers are surprised to discover that the Catalina Express, serving the island from Long Beach, Dana Point and San Pedro, does allow dogs. Read more.