Featured places to stay
Almond Tree RV Park
Chico
Almond Tree RV Park in Chico, California, offers a convenient stay just minutes away from Bidwell Park, Bidwell Mansion, CSUC campus, and the Sacramento River. This dog-friendly park is an ideal choice for travelers exploring Northern California.
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Americas Best Value Oroville
Oroville
Americas Best Value Inn and Suites Oroville provides affordable, dog-friendly lodging in Oroville, Butte County, near Lake Oroville and Feather River recreation areas.
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Best Western Heritage Inn
Chico
Experience the best of Chico, California, including Cal State University Chico, the Silver Dollar Speedway and Bidwell Park, at the pet-friendly Best Western Heritage Inn hotel.
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Dahl’s Motel
Oroville
Located near Highway 70 in Oroville, Dahl's Motel is a convenient choice for travelers seeking clean and budget-friendly accommodations. This dog-friendly establishment welcomes furry companions, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their four-legged friends by their side.
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DoubleTree by Hilton Chico
Chico
DoubleTree by Hilton Chico is a pet-friendly hotel situated conveniently off Golden State Highway in Chico, Butte County.
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chico
Chico
Located along the Golden State Highway in Chico, Butte County, Hampton Inn & Suites Chico offers a dog-friendly retreat next to the bustling Chico Marketplace shops and dining options.
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Heritage Inn Express Chico
Chico
Heritage Inn Express Chico, conveniently located just 3 minutes from California State University at Chico, offers a welcoming stay for both travelers and their furry companions in Butte County.
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Hotel James
Chico
Hotel James in Chico is a luxurious accommodation that warmly welcomes furry companions into all guest rooms.
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Oxford Suites Chico
Chico
Situated with convenient access to Highway 99, the Oxford Suites Chico is a proud participant of the AHLA Safe Stay program as well as Clean + Safe Certified by the CHLA.
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Residence Inn Chico
Chico
Residence Inn Chico offers spacious, dog-friendly suites with modern amenities and full kitchens, ideal for extended stays in the northern Sacramento Valley.
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Sunset Inn
Oroville
Located in Oroville, California, Sunset Inn offers a welcoming retreat for travelers exploring the Kelly Ridge Recreation Area and Lake Oroville. This pet-friendly establishment boasts a range of amenities, including comfortable rooms and a seasonal outdoor pool.
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Super 8 by Wyndham Oroville
Oroville
Super 8 by Wyndham Oroville is a pet-friendly, AAA-approved hotel in the Sierra Nevada foothills, located minutes from Lake Oroville and Feather Falls.
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Villa Court Inn
Oroville
Villa Court Inn in Oroville, Butte County, is a pet-friendly hotel offering comfortable and budget-friendly accommodations.
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Best Western Paradise Hotel
Paradise
Best Western Paradise Hotel, located 15 miles northeast of Chico in Paradise, Butte County, is a dog-friendly accommodation option in the scenic Shasta Cascade region.
Read moreChapelle de L’Artiste
Paradise
This magical property in the foothills of Paradise, CA offers dog-friendly glamping on a 20-acre property.
Read moreGridley Inn & RV Park
Gridley
Gridley Inn & RV Park in Gridley, Butte County, is a welcoming accommodation option for travelers exploring the Shasta Cascade region.
Read moreMotel 6 Chico
Chico
Dogs are always welcome at Motel 6 Chico, located off US Route 99 at Cohasset and Mangrove.
Read moreMotel 6 Oroville
Oroville
Dogs are welcome at Motel 6 Oroville, located off SR 70 at Montgomery Street. Restaurants are within walking distance and shops are nearby.
Read moreParadise Pines RV resort
Magalia
Paradise Pines RV Park and Campground offers a serene retreat in the tall pines of Northern California near Magalia Reservoir in Butte County.
Read morePhilbrook Campground
Magalia
Enjoy the cedar trees and beautiful views at Philbrook Campground in beautiful Butte County, California. Located in the Lassen National Forest, the Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
Read morePonderosa Gardens Motel
Paradise
In Paradise, Butte County, within the serene landscapes of Shasta Cascade, travelers seeking a pet-friendly retreat will find solace at Ponderosa Gardens Motel.
Read moreSafari Inn Chico
Chico
Make yourself right at home at Safari Inn Chico. Families, couples, and business travelers will find their perfect accommodations at this affordable, pet-friendly hotel.
Read moreSuper 8 by Wyndham Chico
Chico
Super 8 by Wyndham Chico in Butte County, part of the Shasta Cascade region, is a pet-friendly accommodation that offers a convenient stay near CSU, Bidwell Park, and Sierra Nevada Brewery.
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Sheepdog trials in California: Brilliant dogs, bewildered sheep
Sheepdog trials test outrun, fetch, drive, shed, and pen on a scored 100-point course. California hosts a deep trial tradition, and the USBCHA National Finals return to Alturas in 2026. Expect brilliant Border Collies and deeply unimpressed sheep.
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4 high-elevation dog-friendly hikes for late wildflower season
California's high country blooms a full month or two after the valleys. Four dog-friendly hikes where wildflowers are still climbing into June and July: Carson Pass, Panther Meadows on Mount Shasta, the June Lake Loop, and the country around Lassen.
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4-day dog-friendly autumn itinerary
This four-day autumn itinerary covers Yosemite Mariposa County's best dog-friendly adventures, from historic foothill towns to scenic trails inside and beyond the park. Visit in fall for lower prices, fewer crowds, and golden light on the valley's iconic granite walls.
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8 dog-friendly lakes near Southern California
When Southern California heats up, head to these eight dog-friendly lakes within three hours of the city. From Castaic Lake's golden foothills to Big Bear's alpine waters, each spot offers shoreline access and cool relief for overheated pups.
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California’s new dog-friendly rules will blow your mind
California's dog-friendly travel scene expanded dramatically in 2025, with new CDC travel regulations, luxury hotel pet packages in Napa and San Diego, expanded airport relief areas, and tech tools that simplify planning trips with your pup. California's reputation as a…
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Dog lover’s guide to California’s state parks and lakes
California's state parks offer lakeside romps and woodland strolls for leashed dogs. From splashing at Lake Tahoe and Folsom Lake to camping at Lake Oroville, here's your guide to trail etiquette, rules and the best pup-approved park adventures.
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