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Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room
Carmel By The Sea
Located just a block off of Ocean Avenue at San Carlos & 7th in historic Carmel-by-the-Sea, the Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room in Monterey County, California, offers a warm and inviting haven for wine enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreScratch Wines
Carmel By The Sea
Scratch Wines, a renowned project led by Winemaker Sabrine Rodems, offers a delightful selection of small-lot Riesling, Grenache, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet wines from Monterey, Arroyo Seco, Santa Lucia Highlands, and Santa Cruz Mountains AVAs.
Read moreSculpterra Winery
Paso Robles
Sculpterra Winery in Paso Robles, California, is a hidden gem located in San Luis Obispo County's wine country. Founded by Dr.
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Pacific Grove
Sea Breeze Lodge in Pacific Grove, Monterey County, is a delightful retreat offering guests lovely rooms and private cottages just a short walk from the...
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Los Osos
Sea Pines Golf Resort, located at the southern tip of Morro Bay in Los Osos, San Luis Obispo County, offers a serene retreat surrounded by grand old pine, cypress, and eucalyptus trees.
Read moreSea Shanty Restaurant
Cayucos
Sea Shanty Restaurant in Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, along the California Coast, beckons visitors with its charming beach-town ambiance and...
Read moreShadow Run Vineyards and
Creston
Shadow Run Vineyards and Winery in Creston, San Luis Obispo County, on the Central Coast, offers a serene retreat for wine enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreShale Canyon Wines
Carmel By The Sea
Shale Canyon Wines in Carmel By The Sea, Monterey County, California Coast, is a new producer specializing in small lots of handcrafted varietals, including Chardonnay, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petite Sirah, and Zinfandel.
Read moreShale Oak Winery
Paso Robles
They invite you to visit their Tasting Room. They keep it warm and casual, but with a sustainable educational element.
Read moreShell Beach Brewhouse
Shell Beach
In the vibrant Shell Beach strip on the stunning Central Coast of California, Shell Beach Brewhouse is a must-visit destination for both beer enthusiasts and dog owners alike.
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Pismo Beach
Shell Cafe, located in Pismo Beach, is a beloved dining establishment that boasts a rich history and a prime location on Price Street, the historic El...
Read moreShine Cafe
Morro Bay
In the charming coastal town of Morro Bay on the Central Coast of California, Shine Cafe is a haven for health-conscious foodies and their furry companions.
Read moreSilvergreens
Santa Barbara
Located in the picturesque city of Santa Barbara, Silvergreens is a culinary gem that not only offers a delightful dining experience for humans but also extends a warm welcome to our four-legged friends.
Read moreSilvestri Vineyards
Carmel By The Sea
Silvestri Vineyards, located in Carmel Valley, California, offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreSmith Family Wines
Soledad
They used to call it Steinbeck Wine Country, and the views celebrated in "East of Eden" are just as bucolic as in the famous author's time.
Read moreSnap Taco
Santa Cruz
Located in the vibrant beach town of Santa Cruz, Snap Taco is not just a place to grab a quick bite; it's a culinary experience that celebrates the diverse flavors of our planet.
Read moreSnapper Jack’s Taco Shack
Ventura
Tucked away in the vibrant city of Ventura, Snapper Jack's Taco Shack stands out as a beloved gem among locals and visitors alike.
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Ventura
In downtown Ventura, Snapper Jack's Taco Shack is a beloved gem that has been serving up mouthwatering Mexican cuisine since 2000.
Read moreSojourner Cafe
Santa Barbara
Sojourner Cafe offers a delightful dining experience for both humans and their furry companions in Santa Barbara.
Read moreSpencer Makenzie’s Fish
Ventura
In the vibrant coastal city of Ventura, Spencer Makenzie’s Fish is a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
Read moreStacked Stone Cellars
Paso Robles
Stacked Stone Cellars, a renowned winery in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California Wine Country, invites visitors to experience a blend of fine craftsmanship and exquisite wines.
Read moreStarbucks
Santa Cruz
Located in the vibrant city of Santa Cruz on the Central Coast, Starbucks offers much more than just a great cup of coffee.
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Hollister
Starbucks Coffee in Hollister, San Benito County, on the Central Coast, offers a dog-friendly atmosphere for visitors exploring the area with their furry companions.
Read moreState & Fig
Santa Barbara
State & Fig, located in Santa Barbara, is a culinary gem offering a delectable array of breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options.
Read moreMore Adventures in Central Coast
8 dog-friendly cabins in Monterey and Big Sur
8 dog-friendly cabins across Monterey and Big Sur, from Big Sur to Pacific Grove, drawn from DogTrekker's directory of vetted pet-welcoming properties.
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Spring in Paso Robles with your dog
Paso Robles wine country has a short window every year when the hills turn electric green, the vines are just starting to leaf out, and the tasting rooms…
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Central Coast nesting season: a dog owner’s calendar
Month-by-month guide to Central Coast beach closures for snowy plover nesting, plus dog-friendly beaches that stay open March through September.
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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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An easy California dog trip for seniors
California suits seniors traveling with dogs when the trip is built around short drives, easy walks, cooler weather and stops with clear pet rules.
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Santa Barbara with your dog: what locals keep quiet
Santa Barbara's dog-friendly secret isn't on the downtown wharf: it's in the foothills, the canyons, and a beach the locals still call Hendry's. Here's where we actually go on a Central Coast weekend.
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