Chow down with your Oakland chowhound
If your dog’s like ours, she doesn’t care much for sitting still for long periods of time. Fortunately, Oakland’s environment is so stimulating she won’t…
Read moreShasta Cascade Blog
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
A new addition to the Ritz-Carlton brand, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, a 358-room, oceanfront property on 78 acres north of town, enchants with its colonial revival…
Read more
Sheraton Redding hotel at the Sundial Bridge
Location, location, location…The long-awaited 130-room Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge sits right next to Redding’s landmark attraction, the Sundial Bridge, a pedestrian span across the…
Read more
New dog-friendly hotels in California
DogTrekker.com would like to thank all DogTrekkers who contributed to our 2018 reader survey. You let us know that one of the topics you’d most…
Read more
Greater Palm Springs: Gateway to the desert
If your vision of a wintertime vacation to the California desert includes purple mountains, exotic cacti, comfy resorts and dog-friendly things to do, you’ll hit…
Read more
Put paws to GGNRA paths in San Mateo County
People have walked their dogs, both on- and off-leash, for decades on the lands in San Mateo County that became part of the GGNRA after…
Read more
Sip and stroll in Santa Barbara County
When the weather outside is frightful, the dog-friendly welcome in Santa Barbara County is still delightful. If it’s not a beach day, make it a…
Read more
Rush on up to Redding
Lace up your hiking boots, load Lucy into the car and get a grip on your leash: you’ll need it when you see how excited…
Read more
Urban rambles in Sonoma County
The town of Sonoma, with its historic plaza surrounded by high-end restaurants and shops, is the gateway to Sonoma Wine Country. But wineries aren’t the only…
Read more
Old-fashioned fun at Shasta Cascade cabin resorts
Back in the “olden days,” families taking a summer vacation often stayed at rustic cabin resorts situated in the mountains near scenic lakes and streams.…
Read more
Make time for Mount Shasta
The Shasta Cascade region’s name comes from a monumental mountain (Mount Shasta, at 14,179 feet, one of the highest peaks in the country) and the…
Read more
Rev up in Redding
Redding (population about 100,000) is the Shasta Cascade region’s largest city, and it’s a great place to make base camp with your four-legged friend.
Read more