Featured parks
Shoreline Dog Park
Mountain View
Shoreline Dog Park in Mountain View, Santa Clara County, is a must-visit destination for dog owners in the San Francisco Bay Area. This well-maintained park offers a serene environment for your furry companions to play and socialize.
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Bubb Park
Mountain View
Bubb Park, located in Mountain View, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a delightful off-leash experience for furry companions.
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Mountain View
Village Green Dog Park in Mountain View is a beautifully maintained off-leash park for dogs on the San Francisco Peninsula.
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Is the dog park California’s new dating scene?
Tired of dating apps? California dog parks are becoming a popular, low-pressure way to meet fellow pet lovers. We weigh the pros and cons of finding romance while your pup plays fetch.
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When and where to go in the Eastern Sierra
The Eastern Sierra is a year-round playground for dogs, but fall steals the show. Late September through mid-October brings California's best foliage, with golden aspens lining streams beneath granite peaks along Highway 395.
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Why Bay Area leash rules aren’t bureaucracy
The Bay Area is arguably the best urban dog-hiking region in America. Here's why its leash rules exist — and why following them protects access.
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Where to adopt a dog in the Bay Area
The Bay Area has dozens of rescue groups across San Francisco, the East Bay, South Bay, Peninsula, North Bay, and Wine Country. We round up the shelters, breed-specific rescues, and senior dog sanctuaries ready to match you with your next…
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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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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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