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Alternatives For Animals
Lafayette
Alternatives For Animals, located in Lafayette, Contra Costa County, is a standout veterinary clinic in the East Bay Area, specializing in Holistic Medicine for pets.
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Pet Food Express Lafayette
Lafayette
Pet Food Express is one of the country's leading independent pet food and supply retailers. With 38 stores, all located in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, Pet Food Express is the eighth largest pet specialty retailer in the USA.
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The Tail Haven – Lafayette
Lafayette
The Tail Haven - Lafayette, located in Contra Costa County's East Bay Area, offers top-tier dog boarding, dog day care, and grooming services.
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Waiterock Pet Ranch
Lafayette
Welcome to Waiterock Pet Ranch located in the beautiful hills of Lafayette, California.
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Discover dog-friendly Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill in Contra Costa County offers dog-friendly wineries, off-leash parks, scenic trails and a welcoming downtown with patio dining. Nearby regional parks and nature preserves round out a perfect East Bay outing with your pup.
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Putting paws to paths around Concord
The East Bay Regional Parks District offers 125,000 acres of open space near Concord. Lime Ridge has 25 miles of dog-friendly trails, Briones features hilly canyons, and Mount Diablo rewards with one of the most expansive views in California.
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So, what’s to do with your dog in Concord?
Concord has plenty to get tails wagging, from off-leash romps at Baldwin Dog Park to miles of trails at Lime Ridge and Shell Ridge Open Space. Drive up Mount Diablo for panoramic views or cruise the Iron Horse Trail.
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Conquer Concord with your dog
Concord rewards DogTrekkers who linger with scenic trails, craft breweries, and a famous Taco Trail featuring 40 restaurants. Hike Lime Ridge or Black Diamond Mines, then let your dog go off-leash at Fernandez Ranch.
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Dog-friendly EBMUD: What is it?
Beyond the well-known East Bay Regional Parks, two EBMUD recreation areas offer great outings for leashed dogs. Lafayette Reservoir features a paved shoreline loop, while San Pablo Reservoir and nearby trails provide quieter options.
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Naturalist John Muir’s dog-friendly legacy
The John Muir Land Trust protects over 2,500 acres of open space in Contra Costa County, including 1,200-acre Fernandez Ranch and ridge-top Acalanes Preserve. Many properties allow off-leash dogs away from developed areas.
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