Featured boarding/sitting
Dogfather K9 Connections
Santa Rosa
Dogfather K9 Connections, a licensed kennel facility in Santa Rosa, California, offers a range of top-notch services for furry companions. Their 17-acre ranch provides a serene country setting, perfect for dogs to unwind and play.
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Olivet Kennel & Dog Training
Santa Rosa
Olivet Kennel & Dog Training Resort in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, stands as a pioneer in the region, being the first dog resort established in 1990 by Sapir and Jane Weiss.
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Paradise Pet Resort
Santa Rosa
Under new ownership, Mike Campbell and staff work diligently to remain the area’s premier animal boarding facility their customers have come to love and expect.
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Secret mountain hikes with dogs in California
California's best dog-friendly mountain hikes hide in national forests and regional parks, far from the famous national parks that ban pets on trails. Dawn in the Sierra Nevada is a quiet, pink-tinted secret. My dog, Scout, knows it before I…
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Not every California town loves your dog
Not every California town is dog-friendly. Breed bans, strict leash laws, hefty fines and park restrictions vary widely from city to city. Before you travel, check local ordinances so you and your pup don't get caught off guard.
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Temecula with your dog: a guide to wine country
Temecula wine country is a playground for dogs and their people, with pup-friendly wineries, scenic hiking trails at the Santa Rosa Plateau, a walkable Old Town and plenty of outdoor dining options. Traveling with your dog can transform an ordinary…
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Top 5 dog-friendly adventures in the California deserts
From Joshua Tree's Barker Dam Trail to Anza-Borrego's palm oasis hike and Lake Cahuilla's shoreline, the California deserts serve up five outstanding adventures for dogs and their humans. Leash up and explore. Hike the Barker Dam Trail, Joshua Tree National…
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Dip into some desert sunshine
Southern California's desert regions come alive in winter, and dog-friendly Temecula is at the center of it all. Stroll Old Town with your pup, visit pet-welcoming wineries, hike desert trails, and enjoy patio dining with vineyard views. California's desert regions…
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Unique outdoor adventures
Greater Palm Springs offers dog-friendly adventures well beyond hiking trails. Watch championship polo in Indio, tour vintage warbirds at the Palm Springs Air Museum, camp at Lake Cahuilla, or stroll through Moorten Botanical Garden with your leashed pup.
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