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Explore the expansive outdoor shopping area at Victoria Gardens, where the atmosphere buzzes with activity and possibilities. Visitors meander along wide walkways bordered by dog-friendly patios, perfect for a leisurely outing with your four-legged friend. Bright patio umbrellas provide shade near generous planters bursting with greenery, creating inviting spots to pause during your exploration. Look for the towering "Victoria Gardens" sign that marks this vibrant locale. Don't miss a refreshing stop at "California Best Lemonade," conveniently nestled along your route, close to a noticeable "STOP" sign that punctuates the path. Tree-lined vistas stretch beneath a pristine sky, making this destination ideal for pet owners seeking enjoyable excursions in California’s beautiful weather. #GOCAL.

Sit. Stay. Shop. at Victoria Gardens

Looking for the perfect spot to shop, dine, and stroll all in one place with your four-legged friend? Victoria Gardens in GOCAL, specifically Rancho Cucamonga,…

A man and woman navigate the winding trails of a lush forest, accompanied by their small dog. Each carries a backpack, ready for the day's adventure. The man wears comfortable shorts and a T-shirt, while the woman opts for shorts paired with a sleeveless top. Sunlight seeps gently through the canopy above, casting dappled patterns on the path beneath their feet as they explore this serene setting together with their canine companion.

GO, hit the trails in GOCAL!

GOCAL is known as the gateway to SoCal, but it’s also the gateway to outdoor fun! And who better to join you on an outdoor…

Care For Big Bear

Care For Big Bear is a community-wide campaign that promotes responsible tourism, sustainability, conservation and volunteerism. The program empowers residents

Puptopia Festival returns to Big Bear Lake

Join us at Veterans Park in Big Bear Lake on Saturday, July 26, 2025, for Puptopia! This free, dog-centric extravaganza features agility

The mountains are barking from Big Bear Lake

The snow is melting and spring is blooming in beautiful Big Bear Lake! There’s nothing quite like the fresh alpine air

Say “bone-appetit” to Big Bear

The Big Bear community is extra pet friendly, and that hospitality extends to the many restaurants that welcome your pups

A man and woman in hiking gear and sunglasses walk their dog along a forest trail near Big Bear Lake. Tall pines line the path, and lingering patches of snow cover the ground. The well-marked trail allows dogs on leash, offering space to explore wooded scenery just outside the town’s center.

Dog-friendly adventures await at Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake, nestled in the San Bernardino National Forest, is the ultimate dog-friendly getaway just 100 miles from Los Angeles. This alpine paradise offers…

A canine companion rests peacefully on a picturesque desert trail in the expansive Californian wilderness. The landscape is adorned with arid, golden grasses and sturdy shrubs, all under an unbroken azure sky. Majestic mountains rise subtly from the distant horizon, lending an aesthetic touch to this photogenic vista. Framing this serene scene is a grand yucca plant flourishing against all odds in the rugged terrain behind our furry friend.

Traveling with your dog in the California deserts

Embark on a canine adventure through the California deserts! From Death Valley's awe-inspiring vistas to Anza-Borrego's rugged trails, explore the raw beauty of the desert…

A group of people gather around a wooden table in a sunlit yard, enjoying an outdoor meal. A spotted dog sits comfortably among them, its tail wagging gently. The table is arranged with vibrant bowls of fruit, glasses filled with colorful drinks, and a variety of snacks laid out for easy sharing. Laughter fills the air as the group members smile and chat casually, their faces relaxed under the warm glow of the day.

Dog-friendly patios in GOCAL

For pet parents who love to dine out with their furry companions, GOCAL (aka the Greater Ontario region) offers a

Paws & Patios: Where to Eat in GOCAL

For pet parents who love dining out with their pups, GOCAL (Greater Ontario, California) offers a variety of dog-friendly restaurants. Brunch lovers can visit Popping…

Follow the sun to Greater Ontario

California’s Greater Ontario region – better known as GOCAL – is an under-the-radar gem known for dog-friendly fun.

On a snowy slope near Big Bear Lake, a skier methodically makes their way uphill. Their turquoise backpack stands out against the white landscape, while their blue ski boots crunch into the powder with each step. Beside them, a Bernese Mountain Dog moves with happy enthusiasm, its thick fur catching bits of snow as it bounds across the open terrain under a clear blue sky. The scene captures both activity and companionship in this winter wonderland setting.

Big Bear Lake: A SoCal winter wonderland

The alpine playground of Big Bear Lake sparkles in the San Bernardino National Forest, 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles.

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