Featured parks
Cubby’s Dog Park
Pleasanton
Cubby's Dog Park, located in Pleasanton, Alameda County, is a premier destination for dog owners in the East Bay Area.
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Dog Bar
Pleasanton
Dog Bar in Pleasanton, Alameda County, is an innovative indoor space designed for dog parents to relax, socialize, and engage with their furry companions.
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Muirwood Dog Park
Pleasanton
Muirwood Dog Park in Pleasanton, located within the picturesque Muirwood Community Park, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions in Alameda County's East Bay Area.
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Shadow Cliffs Regional
Pleasant Hill
Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area, located in Pleasant Hill, Alameda County, in the East Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
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Cubby’s dog park (small)
Pleasanton
Cubby’s dog park (small) is a dog park in Alameda County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read morePleasanton Ridge Regional Park
Pleasanton
The Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park 5,271-acre open space is centered on an oak-covered ridge overlooking Pleasanton and the Livermore Valley from the west.
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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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Spring splash: where your water dog wants to be
California is warming up and your water dog knows it. From the crystal-clear pools of the South Yuba River to calm Lake Natoma, here are the best spring splash spots to hit before the crowds arrive.
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Only in California
Contra Costa County is packed with pup-friendly taprooms and craft breweries, and Concord makes an ideal base. Hike the Iron Horse Trail or stroll through Mount Diablo State Park to work up a thirst before hitting the taps.
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Tri-Valley: open space and wine country for your dog
The Tri-Valley east of San Francisco combines dog-friendly wine country, craft beer trails, and tens of thousands of acres of open space where dogs can roam off-leash. Pleasanton Ridge, Dublin Hills, and Del Valle Regional Park are standout picks.
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Briones Regional Park, Pleasant Hill’s hidden gem
Briones Regional Park near Pleasant Hill offers 6,255 acres of rolling green hills with panoramic views and off-leash trails. Nearby, the 32-mile Iron Horse Regional Trail follows an old rail corridor through charming East Bay towns.
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Call it a night in the Tri-Valley
More than two dozen Tri-Valley hotels welcome dogs, with pet fees ranging from nothing to $150. From budget motels to all-suite properties with full kitchens, there are plenty of options for every DogTrekker visiting the area. Sure, you could commute…
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