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Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara, CA

Where to stay in Santa Clara

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Avatar Hotel, a dog-friendly hotel in Santa Clara, California

Avatar Hotel

Avatar Hotel is a dog-friendly hotel in Santa Clara in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, welcoming guests and their four-legged companions.

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Candlewood Suite Extended Stay

Candlewood Suite Extended Stay

Located on the outskirts of bustling San Jose in Santa Clara, California, the Candlewood Suites Silicon Valley/San Jose is a haven for both human and furry guests seeking…

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Hilton Santa Clara, Santa Clara

Hilton Santa Clara

The Hilton Santa Clara hotel, located in Santa Clara, is a top choice for travelers seeking exceptional service, style, and comfort in Silicon Valley.

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Vagabond Inn, Santa Clara

Vagabond Inn

Vagabond Inn is a dog-friendly hotel in Santa Clara in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, welcoming guests and their four-legged companions.

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Where to eat & drink in Santa Clara

Restaurants, wineries & patios that welcome dogs

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Pacific Catch Santa Clara, a dog-friendly restaurant in Santa Clara, California

Pacific Catch Santa Clara

Pacific Catch Santa Clara is a delightful dining destination that seamlessly blends fresh, healthful seafood offerings with a welcoming dog-friendly atmosphere.

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Pizz’A Chicago, a dog-friendly restaurant in Santa Clara, California

Pizz’A Chicago

Pizz'A Chicago is not just a neighborhood spot for Chicago-style pizza; it's a welcoming haven for both pizza enthusiasts and their furry companions.

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Trails, parks & water in Santa Clara

Hikes, dog parks, off-leash spots & beaches

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Nuevo Dog Park, a dog-friendly dog park in Santa Clara, California

Nuevo Dog Park

WARNING! Welcome to Nuevo Dog Park, a haven for both furry friends and their human companions.

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Reed Street Dog Park Google Places photo

Reed Street Dog Park

The Reed Street Dog Park is a 1.5 acre City park that is the only City park that allows dogs to run off-leash. All other City parks require…

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Nuevo dog park (large) Google Places photo

Nuevo dog park (large)

Hours: Mo-Su 07:00-(sunset+00:30); Tu 12:00-(sunset+00:30). Operated by: City of Santa Clara

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Nuevo dog park (small) Google Places photo

Nuevo dog park (small)

Hours: Mu-Su 07:00-(sunset+00:30); Tu 12:00-(sunset+00:30). Operated by: City of Santa Clara

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Raymond G. dog park Google Places photo

Raymond G. dog park

Operated by: City of Santa Clara

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Local services in Santa Clara

Vets, groomers & boarding

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Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue Google Places photo

Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue

Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue of Northern California, located in Santa Clara, serves as a beacon of hope for this majestic breed.

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Rosie's Dog Salon, Santa Clara

Rosie’s Dog Salon

Rosie's Dog Salon receives 4 stars on Yelp. See below for a few client reviews of this business: " Rosie does an awesome job on furry Shetland Sheepdogs!!!

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Silicon Valley Animal Control, Santa Clara

Silicon Valley Animal Control

The Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority (SVACA) in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, is a vital resource for lost dogs in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Illness shuts down Nuevo Dog Park in Santa Clara

Illness shuts down Nuevo Dog Park in Santa Clara

Nuevo Dog Park in Santa Clara closed indefinitely after multiple dogs fell severely ill and one died following visits. City officials are testing for toxins while pet owners share stories of sudden vomiting, seizures and emergency vet trips.

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Celebrate National Puppy Day: Your guide to puppy adoption

Celebrate National Puppy Day: Your guide to puppy adoption

National Puppy Day is the perfect time to consider adopting a new furry family member. Shelters and rescue organizations across California, from Sonoma County to San Diego, have puppies and dogs waiting for loving homes.

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Sip and savor with your pup: Fall winery-trekking

Sip and savor with your pup: Fall winery-trekking

Fall is prime time for dog-friendly wine tasting in California. Skip the crowds and pricey fees with laid-back visits to wineries near Sacramento, in Vacaville's Suisun Valley, and along Mendocino County's scenic Highway 101 and 128 wine roads.

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Santa Clara County’s pet-friendly wine trail

Santa Clara County’s pet-friendly wine trail

The Santa Clara Valley Wine Trail stretches 30 miles between San Jose and Gilroy, with over 30 wineries and a rich history. Many tasting rooms welcome dogs, and a Wine Trail Passport makes repeat visits easy.

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Dog-friendly restaurants and wineries in Gilroy, CA

Dog-friendly restaurants and wineries in Gilroy, CA

Gilroy, the Garlic Capital of the World, boasts a generous lineup of dog-friendly restaurants and wineries. Enjoy al fresco dining and vineyard visits along the Santa Clara Valley Wine Trail any time of year.

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Hiding in plain sight: Santa Clara Valley wine trail

Hiding in plain sight: Santa Clara Valley wine trail

Gilroy sits in the heart of the Santa Clara Valley, one of California's oldest wine-growing regions with more than 35 family-owned wineries. Many welcome dogs, and a Wine Trail Pass gives you year-round tasting access with dog-friendly stops clearly marked.

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