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Friends of the Animal
Sonora
"Friends of the Animal Community (FOAC) was established as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, stand-alone organization in 2001 as a companion organization to Tuolumne County Animal Control and was thus named “Friends of Animal Control”.
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Dog-friendly downtown Sonora: Gold Country gateway to Yosemite
The modern present meets a Gold Rush past in downtown Sonora, recognized by Sunset for its shopping, dining and headline-making hotels.
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Dog-friendly Tuolumne County (video)
Tuolumne County puts Yosemite, Gold Country, and High Sierra adventures within easy reach. Just two and a half hours from the Bay Area, this dog-friendly region offers year-round outdoor recreation, wine tasting, history, and camera-ready scenery around every bend.
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Tuolumne County: Heart of Gold Country
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Hike, splash, camp at Tuolumne County lakes
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For a personal touch, go for the b&b experience
Tuolumne County's bed-and-breakfasts and vacation rentals add a personal touch to your Gold Country getaway. From the AAA Four-Diamond McCaffrey House in Twain Harte to a mountaintop lodge near Yosemite, dogs are welcomed warmly at each.
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