Other local services
Soulful Pet Photography
Oakland
Soulful Pet Photography, based in the East Bay Area of Oakland, Alameda County, is a renowned pet photography service that captures the essence of your beloved furry companions.
Read moreTails of Gray
Livermore
Tails of Gray is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit rescue organization located in Livermore, Alameda County, in the East Bay Area.
Read moreThe Grand Lake
Oakland
The mission of The Grand Lake Veterinary Hospital is to enhance the human animal bond by providing owners with the tools to make informed decisions throughout all stages of their pets’ lives.
Read moreThe Pampered Poodle
Livermore
The Pampered Poodle in Livermore, located in Alameda County's East Bay Area, is a go-to destination for pet owners seeking top-notch grooming services.
Read moreThe Top Dog
Hayward
Top Dog, located in Hayward, Alameda County, in the vibrant East Bay Area, is a premier destination for dog grooming services.
Read moreThe Woof Pack
Fremont
"The Woof Pack, located in Fremont, Alameda County, offers a comprehensive range of dog-friendly services in the East Bay Area.
Read moreTonya Perme Photography
Oakland
Tonya Perme Photography, located in Oakland, is a haven for pet owners seeking exquisite portraits of their furry companions.
Read moreTri-City Animal Shelter
Fremont
The Fremont Police Department's Animal Services Unit manages the Tri-City Animal Shelter which shelters animals found in Fremont, Union City and Newark.
Read moreTriCity Veterinary Hospital
Fremont
TriCity Veterinary Hospital, located in Fremont and serving the Tri-Cities area, offers top-notch vet services for furry companions in Alameda County and the East Bay Area.
Read moreValley Humane Society
Pleasanton
Valley Humane Society is a dog rescue and shelter organization in Pleasanton in California’s San Francisco Bay Area dedicated to finding loving homes for dogs in need.
Read moreVCA Bay Area
Oakland
VCA Bay Area Veterinary Specialists (BAVS) in Oakland, Alameda County, is a premier emergency hospital offering cutting-edge dog emergency services, diagnostics, and therapeutics in a compassionate setting.
Read moreWaggin Tails Pet Supplies
Union City
Waggin Tails Pet Supplies is a dog food and supplies shop in Union City in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreWren Yorkie Rescue
Oakland
Wren Yorkie Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit animal rescue group based in Oakland, CA, has been dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming Yorkshire terriers since 1995.
Read moreMore Adventures in Alameda County
What every dog lover should learn from the Miranda’s case
A Humboldt County rescue that took 1,200-plus dogs from California shelters is under criminal investigation. Here's what the case reveals about the system — and how to vet a rescue yourself in 20 minutes.
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Leptospirosis in California dogs: a Bay Area owner’s guide
Leptospirosis is now a core canine vaccine, and Northern California — especially the Bay Area, North Coast, and Sierra foothills — is one of the higher-risk pockets in the country. What the latest peer-reviewed research says about the disease, the…
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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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Dog-friendly breweries in California: your spring patio season guide
Spring patio season is here, and California has more than 350 dog-friendly breweries across the state. From Lagunitas in Petaluma to Firestone Walker in Paso Robles and Cool Beerwerks in Gold Country, here is where to start your paws-and-pints tour.
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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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Best dog-friendly hikes in the East Bay
The East Bay Regional Park District manages over 125,000 acres across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. From Point Isabel's off-leash shoreline to Mission Peak's steep summit climb, these are the regional parks every Bay Area dog should know.
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