Featured parks
Las Palmas Dog Park
Sunnyvale
Las Palmas Dog Park, located within Las Palmas Park in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, is a haven for furry companions in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Fair Oaks Dog Park
Sunnyvale
Fair Oaks Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
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The California Desert Region
California's desert regions offer fantastic fall and winter getaways with your dog. Drive through Joshua Tree, explore dirt roads at Anza Borrego, stargaze in Borrego Springs or camp among surreal rock formations in California City. The Greater Palm Springs area…
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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 --…
Read morePawsh on the mountain: a dog day at Chaminade
Chaminade Resort in Santa Cruz hosts Pawsh Retreat on August 24, featuring dog pools, pet massages, agility games, a canine fashion show and adoptable pups. Admission is free with a suggested donation benefiting the Santa Cruz SPCA.
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