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Merced, CA

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Americas Best Value Inn Merced, a dog-friendly hotel in Merced, California

Americas Best Value Inn Merced

Americas Best Value Inn Merced offers affordable, dog-friendly lodging in Merced County, serving as a convenient gateway to Yosemite National Park.

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Best Western Plus Inn, a dog-friendly restaurant in Merced, California

Best Western Plus Inn

Located in Merced, the Best Western Plus Inn offers a warm welcome to both two-legged and four-legged guests.

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Budget Inn Merced

Conveniently located off Highway 99 in Merced, Budget Inn Merced offers a budget-friendly option for travelers exploring the Central Valley. This pet-friendly establishment provides comfortable rooms and a…

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Ramada by Wyndham Merced, a dog-friendly hotel in Merced, California

Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Conveniently located just off SR 99 at Childs Ave, this pet-friendly accommodation is a perfect choice for travelers exploring the Central Valley with their furry companions.

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Motel 6 Merced North, a dog-friendly hotel in Merced, California

Motel 6 Merced North

Motel 6 Merced North is a dog-friendly hotel in Merced in California’s Central Valley, welcoming guests and their four-legged companions.

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Best Western Plus Inn, a dog-friendly restaurant in Merced, California

Best Western Plus Inn

Located in Merced, the Best Western Plus Inn offers a warm welcome to both two-legged and four-legged guests.

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In-N-Out Burger, a dog-friendly restaurant in Merced, California

In-N-Out Burger

Located in Merced in California's Central Valley, In-N-Out Burger is not just a beloved spot for classic American fast food, but also a haven for dog owners looking…

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Sonic Drive-In, a dog-friendly restaurant in Merced, California

Sonic Drive-In

Sonic Drive-In in Merced, California, offers more than just a quick meal on the go - it's a place where you can enjoy delicious American classics while including…

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Spring pet-friendly activities in Yosemite Mariposa County

Spring pet-friendly activities in Yosemite Mariposa County

Spring in Yosemite Mariposa County brings swelling rivers, wildflowers, and fresh scents that delight dogs on paved paths where leashed pets are welcome. See Bridalveil Fall at peak flow, explore Sierra National Forest trails, and discover dog-friendly towns beyond the park.

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Five things to know about Yosemite with your dog

Five things to know about Yosemite with your dog

Even seasoned visitors may not know how welcoming Yosemite and Mariposa County can be for dogs. From pet-friendly paved trails and Sierra National Forest hikes to lodging with special pet packages, here are five things every dog traveler should know.

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Winter and spring pet activities in Yosemite Mariposa County

Winter and spring pet activities in Yosemite Mariposa County

Yosemite welcomes leashed dogs on paved roads and paths near iconic landmarks like Bridalveil Fall and Glacier Point. Beyond the park, the towns and trails of Mariposa County offer even more pet-friendly hikes, lodging, and dining worth discovering.

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Yosemite and Mariposa County: Awesome dog-friendly guide

Yosemite and Mariposa County: Awesome dog-friendly guide

Mariposa County near Yosemite is packed with dog-friendly adventures, from the Wawona Meadow Loop and South Fork Trail to pet-welcoming restaurants, historic lodges and even a ghost town tour you can enjoy with your pup.

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Begin your DogCation® with river views at Yosemite View Lodge

Begin your DogCation® with river views at Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge has welcomed humans and their four-legged companions for nearly five decades. It offers abundant amenities with 335 rooms and suites, making it the perfect year-round choice. View Lodge has welcomed humans and their four-legged companions for nearly five decades. It offers abundant amenities…

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Spring in Yosemite: Spectacular waterfalls!

Spring in Yosemite: Spectacular waterfalls!

Spring brings spectacular waterfalls to Yosemite, and several of the best are accessible to leashed dogs. Bridalveil Fall and Lower Yosemite Falls offer easy paved paths with stunning views, while nearby Mariposa County has plenty of dog-friendly places to stay.

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