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Benicia Canine Coalition
Benicia
The Canine Coalition is a group of dog lovers in Benicia who enjoy sharing their lives with dogs. They take it upon themselves to educate the city and its citizenry about the rights and responsibilities of caretakers and their dogs.
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Vallejo Dog Training Club
Benicia
The Vallejo Dog Training Club, established on October 12, 1949, has been a cornerstone for dog owners in Benicia, Solano County, and the greater San Francisco Bay Area.
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Fremont Dog Training Club
Fremont
The Fremont Dog Training Club (FDTC) is a nonprofit organization run by its club membership. We are dedicated to helping our canine friends, as well as ourselves, become better members of the community.
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Moraga
Lamorinda Dogs, Inc. is a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation dedicated to fostering dog-friendly spaces within the communities of Lafayette, Moraga, and Orinda, collectively known as Lamorinda.
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Concord
Petco is a dog food and supplies shop in Concord in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
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Richmond
Point Isabel Dog Owners and Friends (PIDO) is an organization dedicated to maintaining Point Isabel Regional Shoreline in Richmond, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, as a premier off-leash dog area.
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San Leandro
San Lorenzo Dog Training Club is a dog owners group in San Leandro in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
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Dog-friendly Sacramento River Delta: where to take your pup
If you're scouting a spring getaway that doesn't require a four-hour drive or a June reservation made in February, point the car east from the Bay Area toward the Sacramento River Delta.
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Heatstroke and hot pavement: California dog summer safety
Heatstroke kills 50–64% of affected dogs, and 3 out of 4 cases are caused by exercise — not hot weather alone. Here's what California dog owners need to know about hot pavement, warning signs, emergency cooling, and the state law…
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Best dog-friendly hikes in the East Bay
The East Bay Regional Park District manages over 125,000 acres across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. From Point Isabel's off-leash shoreline to Mission Peak's steep summit climb, these are the regional parks every Bay Area dog should know.
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ADA accessible dog-friendly trails in the Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area offers one of the most extensive networks of accessible, dog-friendly trails in California. From the paved waterfront promenades of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area to the wide levee paths maintained by the East Bay…
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Dog-friendly patios in California: Your spring outdoor dining guide
Spring in California means one thing for dog owners: patio season is officially open. California legalized dogs on restaurant patios in 2014, and since then the dining scene for pup parents has only grown. Our statewide guide to dog-friendly outdoor…
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Best dog-friendly trails in California
California has more dog-friendly trails than any reasonable person could hike in a lifetime. We've narrowed it down to ten picks that deliver the best combination of scenery, dog access, and that post-hike feeling of having actually done something with…
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