Rancho Cordova

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Rancho Cordova curves along the American River between Sacramento and Folsom, in Northern California’s sun-splashed Gold Country. This charming, dog-friendly community has trails, parks, open-air patios, and nearly a dozen hotels that welcome four-legged family members. Read more.

Rancho Cordova: A beer-lovers destination!

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Rancho Cordova, a suburban community on Highway 50 about 15 miles east of downtown Sacramento, is a great jumping-off place for forays into the Sierra foothills, as well as a beer lover’s destination in itself. It is the home of the Barrel District, a collection of 6 breweries, 2 distilleries, and a wine bar.

Special events for you and your dog

Sacramento SPCA Doggy Dash. Photo by Dave Kendrick.

DogTrekkers are a giving bunch as witnessed by their support for the adoption/rescue community through donations, volunteering, and attendance at Read more.

Five of California’s best dog-friendly wineries

dog in a vineyard in nature. A pet in the summer, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

If you love wine and dogs, visiting a winery can be a great way to spend a day. But not all wineries are dog-friendly, so it’s important to research ahead of time. Luckily, California is home to some amazing dog-friendly wineries you should consider visiting! Here are five of the best in no particular order: … Continued Read more.

Capital sipping experiences

group of friends sit at a table with a dog clinking full wine glasses

Sacramento is not only the star on the map of California, it’s a fabulous base camp for exploring wineries in and within a short distance of town (check out our list of great dog-friendly places to stay). Read more.