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Mendocino County Blog

The many sides of Mendocino county

If there's one destination in Northern California that really rolls out the red carpet for your pooch, it's Mendocino County. Pet-friendly properties such as Stanford…

A dog with a red heart. Valentine's Day.

Cupid calls in Mendocino

If you’re in the mood for a secluded getaway—no traffic, few people, plenty of room to hold hands with your partner and roam with your…

Mackerricher state park

Adhering to leash restrictions is a small price to pay for reveling in the beauty of this Mendocino County gem with numerous dog-friendly trails and…

The grape side of Mendocino

Mendocino wine country can be broadly divided into two areas: the Highway 101 corridor encompassing Hopland, Willits and Ukiah; and the Yorkville Highlands/Anderson Valley growing…

“voluntourism” opportunities at milo

The Milo Foundation's Sanctuary in Mendocino County—283 acres of woods, meadows, creeks and hills—is home at any moment to hundreds of critters, most of them…

Golden retriever on Mendocino County beach

Mendocino coasting with your canine

A mere glimpse of Mendocino’s gorgeously sculpted coastline is all it takes to turn urban angst into rural revelation. The scenery is so intoxicating you…

A brown, short-haired dog and a white dog with tan markings sit close together, their faces nearly touching as they look toward the camera. The shallow focus blurs the background, drawing attention to the dogs’ gentle interaction in the foreground.

A weekend for romance

If we had Valentine's weekend off, a significant other to share it with and the bling to do it right, we’d steer our sweetie—and the…

Mendocino Coast Botanical Garden. Photo by Pawparazzi Pet Photography, provided by MGBG

Beyond the crowds in Mendocino county

Mendocino County is “so close and yet so far away” when it comes to scenery, attitude and ambiance. Whether you play it sophisticated or sniff…

Bones animal rescue

BONES (Better Options for NEglected Strays) in Covelo was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in rural Mendocino County who realized that between the…

Woman with dog and luggage checking in to hotel

On being a good hotel guest

Too often, rules are in place because the human/canine parties who visited before caused trouble or annoyance to management or other guests.

Dog-friendly Stanford Inn, Mendocino

One of Mendocino's favorite dog-friendly inns is the Stanford Inn by the Sea. Featured in Oprah Magazine and more than 139 other publications, as well…

Dog and person on outrigger in Big River

Outrigger outings

You won’t find a more eclectic collection of canoes and kayaks than at Catch-A-Canoe, which has been outfitting paddlers on the eight-mile-long Big River estuary near…