Wilbur and Walter are both goldendoodles and therapy dogs. We moved to the beach so they could run and play with others. We’ve had a great and wonderful life so far. Wilbur crossed over the rainbow bridge in July. I miss that velcro dog terribly. Walter is keeping me busy; we walk on the beach everyday. They both have given me such a warm and wonderful life. I’d do it all over again!

As we welcome the new year, we extend our heartfelt wishes to both dogs and their humans who follow. There are many…
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Traveling the California coast with a dog is less a compromise than an upgrade. Few places in the U.S. balance scenery, walkability,…
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California dog owners may want to pay attention to “Oreo’s Law” — a measure aimed at preventing one of the most common…
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Ready to sniff out 2026's best adventures? Our loyal pack of discerning DogTrekkers wants the inside scoop on where to stay with…
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Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach isn't just accommodating—it sets the gold standard for traveling with furry friends. The oceanfront resort…
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Cooler days, colorful leaves and tail-wagging road trips Autumn in Northern California is made for dogs. The air cools down, crowds thin…
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From Mendocino to Oceanside, these seaside communities roll out water bowls, patios and walkable streets for four-legged travelers. The bell on the…
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From surf-ready shore break to calm lakes, Southern California is packed with places where dogs can cool off. Here are some of…
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Rainy days are part of life in California, especially in the North Coast, Sierra foothills and Bay Area. For many dogs, a…
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