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.

San Simeon Cove, San Luis Obispo County

San Simeon Pier. Photo by Gabriel Soto.

Tucked beneath William Randolph Hearst’s famous castle, San Simeon Cove is a jewel of a place with emerald water and ample space for dogs to romp. Read more.

Fall trekking in the SLO lane

Photo by bennilover.

San Luis Obispo County encompasses just about everything California is known for, from mountains to ocean to wine country to laid-back vibe. Luis Obispo County encompasses just about everything California is known for, from mountains to ocean to wine country to laid-back vibe. Sure, you can shoot down from the Bay Area on Interstate 5 and Highway 46, but it’s much more rewarding to take the slow lane (Highway 101) all the way to Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo and beyond.

Slo trekking with your dog

San Luis Obispo coast. Photo by Visit California.

San Luis Obispo, the Central Coast college town about 12 miles inland from the Pacific shore, is a great jumping-off place for DogTrekkers.

Fetching fun along the coast

Matilda at Pismo Beach, CA. Photo Credit: Steve Fargie Steve F. sent in this fantastic action shot of Matilda the mini Aussie making a great catch while enjoying a game of fetch along the coast of Pismo Beach. Read more.