Magic is real in pup-friendly Mendocino County

yellow lab with hay bales and pumpkins at Little River Inn
Kayla celebrating harvest at the Little River Inn. Photo by Dave Kendrick.

Mendocino County captivates those who travel with furry family members, and it has also enchanted DogTrekker readers for decades. With mist-cloaked valleys, ancient redwood stands, and stunning state parks that unfold along the coast and across inland peaks, you’ll discover magical landscapes at every turn.… Read the rest

Seasonal delights at the Stanford Inn

festive Christmas tree at Stanford Inn
Holiday welcome at Stanford Inn. Photo by Stanford Inn.

Autumn presents an ideal opportunity to explore California’s North Coast. The Stanford Inn, nestled in picturesque Mendocino, invites guests and their dogs to experience a special retreat this holiday season.

Innkeepers Joan and Jeff Stanford mark more than 40 years of dog-friendly hospitality; and as DogTrekker recently observed while at the Inn, they are gearing up for the festive period with an array of seasonal decorations to greet visitors.… Read the rest

November: Adopt a senior dog

Senior “Bear” joins Rebecca and Elizabeth’s young family.

November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, a month dedicated to helping older pets find loving homes. Senior pets are the last to be adopted from shelters, leaving them with an increased risk of euthanasia. We thank all of the DogTrekkers who took our challenge to raise funds during the fifth annual Saving Senior Dogs week and encourage those who haven’t yet to give this month.… Read the rest

Pleasant Hill: It’s a dog’s world

dalmation peeking out window of an SUV
Tshaka Zulu visits Pleasant Hill. Photo by Stay Pleasant Hill.

Pup-friendly Pleasant Hill puts Northern California’s best within easy reach. Hike scenic East Bay canyons with your furry friend. Hop over to San Francisco for family attractions and culture. Sample world-class wines in Napa, Sonoma or Livermore. Then, relax at Pleasant Hill restaurants and hotels that roll out the red carpet for dogs.… Read the rest

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