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Picante
San Rafael
In San Rafael, a culinary gem awaits both food enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read morePond Farm Brewing Company
San Rafael
Pond Farm Brewing Company, located in downtown San Rafael in Marin County, is a must-visit destination for beer enthusiasts looking to enjoy a relaxing outing with their furry companions.
Read morePuentez Taqueria
San Rafael
Puentez Taqueria in San Rafael, Marin County, is a must-visit destination for those craving authentic Mexican cuisine bursting with bold flavors and spices.
Read moreRange Cafe Bar and Grill
San Rafael
In San Rafael, Marin County, the Range Café Bar and Grill is a hidden gem that has become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.
Read moreRedwood Cafe
San Rafael
In San Rafael, the Redwood Cafe is a hidden gem that offers a delightful dining experience for both two-legged and four-legged patrons alike.
Read moreRevel & Roost Brick Oven
San Rafael
Revel & Roost Brick Oven Kitchen in San Rafael, Marin County, is not just a culinary gem but also a haven for dog owners seeking a delightful dining...
Read moreRoadside BBQ
San Rafael
Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Roadside BBQ is a beloved culinary gem that has been serving up mouthwatering BBQ delights since 2006....
Read moreSmoky’s Deli
San Rafael
Tucked away in the vibrant city of San Rafael, Smoky’s Deli stands out as a hidden gem for both locals and visitors alike.
Read moreStarbucks Coffee
San Rafael
Since 1971, Starbucks has been committed to ethically sourcing and roasting the highest quality arabica coffee in the world.
Read moreState Room Brewery
San Rafael
Located in San Rafael in Marin County, State Room Brewery is a hidden gem that seamlessly combines craft beer, farm-to-table cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere for both families and their furry friends.
Read moreTam Commons Taproom & Kitchen
San Rafael
In downtown San Rafael, Tam Commons Taproom & Kitchen is a hidden gem for both beer enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
Read moreThe Club Restaurant
San Rafael
Tucked away in the serene McInnis Park in San Rafael, The Club Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience for both humans and their furry companions.
Read moreThe Kitchen Table
San Rafael
In the vibrant west end of San Rafael, The Kitchen Table isn't just a neighborhood gem for food enthusiasts; it's a haven for dog owners seeking a welcoming dining experience.
Read moreThe Mayflower Pub
San Rafael
In San Rafael, The Mayflower Pub stands as a beacon of English charm in Marin County.
Read moreThe Monk’s Kettle Terra
San Rafael
In the vibrant neighborhood of Terra Linda in San Rafael, The Monk's Kettle offers a unique blend of a traditional American tavern experience with a...
Read moreThe Stateroom
San Rafael
Located in San Rafael in Marin County, The State Room is not just your average brewery and gastro pub – it's a haven for dog owners looking to enjoy a delicious meal and craft beer in a welcoming atmosphere that caters to both two-legged and
Read moreTheresa’s & Johnny’s
San Rafael
In San Rafael, Theresa’s & Johnny’s Comfort Food is a cozy and inviting eatery that offers a unique dining experience for both humans...
Read moreUrban Remedy
San Rafael
Urban Remedy in San Rafael is not just a place to grab a quick, healthy meal; it's a haven for dog owners looking to enjoy delicious food while spending...
Read moreVin Antico
San Rafael
In downtown San Rafael, Vin Antico offers a culinary experience that seamlessly blends local farm-to-table ingredients with international flavors.
Read moreMore Adventures in San Rafael
A day in the life of a guide dog
A guide dog's day runs on routine, intelligent disobedience, and hours of quiet focus in public. California has shaped the field since 1947, when Guide Dogs for the Blind opened its San Rafael campus. Here is what the work actually…
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DogTrekker® 15th anniversary
DogTrekker.com celebrates 15 years of helping California dog lovers travel together, supporting animal welfare groups and inspiring millions of readers since launching in June 2011. DogTrekker.com launched 15 years ago, guided by a mission to leave no dog behind --…
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Support animal welfare organizations in California
This holiday season, support California's dog rescue and adoption organizations. From Napa Humane to Rocket Dog Rescue, here are our favorite groups working to give every pup a loving home.
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10 dog-friendly hiking trails in California
California's varied terrain offers incredible hiking for dogs and their people. This roundup covers 10 standout trails, from the rugged Black Butte summit in Shasta-Trinity to the wildflower-lined Mount Judah Loop near Truckee and waterfall hikes along the McCloud River.
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Visit a close-in, dog-friendly campground
You do not need to drive hours for a great dog-friendly camping trip. Folsom Lake, Samuel P. Taylor, Point Mugu, and Campland on the Bay in San Diego all offer close-in outdoor fun with your pup.
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Jessica’s Haven: Pairing rescue dogs with people with disabilities
Jessica's Haven and Rescue in San Rafael pairs rescue dogs with kids and adults with disabilities, creating meaningful bonds for both. Dogs get extra love and nurturing while special-needs visitors learn responsibility and soak up unconditional affection.
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