Carmel By The Sea
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is a super cool coastal town that's all about being dog-friendly. You'll find gorgeous white sand beaches like Carmel Beach, where dogs can run around without a leash, and tons of dog-friendly shops and galleries. Grab a bite at local restaurants and cafes with pet-friendly patios, and some even have special doggie menus! Go for a walk on paths like the Scenic Bluff Path, perfect for exploring with your furry BFF. And don't sweat finding a place to stay, because there are loads of dog-friendly accommodations in town. Carmel is the ultimate vacay spot for dog lovers!
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