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Lightwave Coffee and Kitchen
Monte Rio
Lightwave Coffee and Kitchen in Monte Rio, CA, is a charming addition to Sonoma County's vibrant culinary scene. This cozy spot offers top-notch coffee and delectable in-house baked goods in a scenic, welcoming setting.
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Monte Rio
Dog-friendly restaurant in Monte Rio, Sonoma County.
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Monte Rio
In Sonoma County's picturesque Russian River Valley, Rio Villa Beach Resort is a hidden gem that caters to both two-legged and four-legged guests seeking a peaceful retreat in the lap of nature.
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Monte Rio
River View Garden Resort in Monte Rio, Sonoma County, offers a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking a dog-friendly getaway. Situated along the Russian...
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Dog’s guide to autumn: 5 Northern California day trips
Autumn in Northern California means cooler trails, colorful foliage and fewer crowds. These five dog-friendly day trips cover Apple Hill orchards, Gold Rush towns, ocean bluffs and redwood groves, each one perfect for a fall road trip with your pup.
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Cinco de Mayo with your dog: California’s best patios
Cinco de Mayo is one of California’s great outdoor holidays. The first week of May delivers reliably warm weather from San Diego to Sacramento, patio season hits full stride, and the margaritas flow. And if you have a dog? You’re…
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Ticks and Lyme disease in California dogs
California reports roughly 1/200th the Lyme cases of New York — and our tick season peaks in fall and winter, not summer. Here's what California-specific CDC data, vet research, and CDPH surveillance actually show, and what it means for protecting…
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Healdsburg with your dog: where pups own the square
Healdsburg is 67 miles north of the Golden Gate and built around a historic plaza where dogs aren't just allowed, they're expected. Here's how we spend a Sonoma wine weekend with the pup.
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California’s best dog-friendly resorts
Resorts are different from hotels. A hotel is somewhere you sleep between activities. A resort is the activity — grounds you can walk for an hour, restaurants and bars on the property, water access, real space for a dog to…
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Northern California coast trails, Pacifica to Bodega Bay
The Northern California coast between San Francisco and Bodega Bay is one of the best stretches of shoreline in the country to explore with a dog. Bluff trails, wide beaches, hidden coves, working harbors, redwood-shaded ravines that drop straight to…
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