Spaying or neutering your dog

By Bill Barboni, DVM and Chris Pitts, RVT, Marin Pet Hospital, San Rafael, CA There are a lot of reasons that we recommend you spay or neuter your dog. Some reasons have to do with your dog's behavior. Other reasons have to do with your dog's health. Read more.

Splash-happy in marin

Cataract Falls in Marin County. Photo by David Berry.

Cataract Falls in Marin County is probably the best-known waterfall in the Bay Area, and for good reason. Read more.

Family-friendly fairway falls

Trailhead to Fairway Falls. Photo by Jessica Bay.

There’s no need to work up a sweat on a waterfall hike, especially if the hike is a family-friendly, one-mile round trip to Fairway Falls, a seasonal gusher in Ignacio Valley Open Space Preserve near Novato. Read more.

Put these hiking havens on your radar

happy white long haired chihuahua on leash in on grassy trail

Photo by Anna.

Regional park districts in the Bay Area and beyond offer myriad venues for hiking with your dog. Check out the possibilities and put paws to path this fall! Read more.

So nice at san anselmo’s sorich park

Kayla has put the paws to the path in thousands of miles of California trails, and last weekend she sniffed out a great one at the San Anselmo Sorich Ranch Open Space. Read more.