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A guide to pet-friendly lodging in Yosemite Mariposa County
Traveling through Yosemite can be the experience of a lifetime; sharing the experience with your favorite furry companion is a …
Top five dog-friendly activities in Sacramento
California’s capital city promises sun-splashed fun for families and their four-legged friends. From history and culture along the Old Sacramento …
Activities in Sacramento’s big backyard
For best-in-show access to hiking trails, water sports, cycling routes and mountain scenery, there’s no place like Sacramento. The city …
Splashy fun and trails to explore
With nearly a dozen fenced dog parks, miles of multiuse trails, and annual events like the Sacramento SPCA’s Doggy Dash ...
Say cheers to pup-friendly tasting rooms
Sacramento’s culinary stars include creative chefs along with innovative winemakers, brewers and distillers. Tasting rooms and taprooms dot the city’s ...
Farm-to-fork dining with four-legged friends
Sacramento chefs build menus around fresh produce from the nearby Central Valley. That's helped the city earn its reputation as ...
Great places to sit, stay and play
Sacramento’s lodging properties include both major brands and boutique gems. You’ll find amenities galore and alternatives for any budget, whether ...
How to protect your dog from heatstroke: essential tips for California pet owners and travelers
As temperatures rise in California, dog owners and travelers must be vigilant about the dangers of heatstroke in dogs. Recognizing ...
Enter the DogTrekker California photo contest and capture stunning shots of your dog
Are you a proud dog owner with a knack for photography? DogTrekker’s California Photo Contest is your chance to showcase ...
Three amazing dog-friendly road trips in California
California's diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for road trip adventures, especially for those traveling with their dogs. Here are three ...
Dog-friendly Lake Tahoe: Why your dog will thank you
Dog-friendly Lake Tahoe is a dream for outdoor lovers and their four-legged friends. With pristine waters, majestic peaks, and numerous ...
Keep your sun-loving dog safe
Q: Dear Doctor DogTrekker, My big black German Shepherd LOVES to lie in the hot sun. I'm concerned that he ...
Yosemite and Mariposa County: awesome dog-friendly guide
Mariposa County, California, is a fantastic destination for dog lovers, especially when visiting Yosemite. Here are some dog-friendly activities and ...
Dog-friendly roadside attractions in California
California, renowned for its natural beauty and historical significance, offers plenty of sites where dog owners can explore with their ...
Discover California’s dog-friendly waterfalls: A nature lover’s guide
California, with its diverse landscapes and stunning natural beauty, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their four-legged friends. Among ...
San Francisco: the ultimate dog-friendly destination
San Francisco has been getting a lot of grief lately for being a "broken" city, but if you’re traveling with ...
Skunk Train named top scenic train ride
The Skunk Train, a beloved heritage railroad in Northern California's Mendocino County, has been named fifth in USA Today's 2024 ...
Redding: The perfect pit stop for you and your pooch
So, you're plotting a getaway to Northern California's most stunning landscapes and need a place to crash that's as dog-friendly ...
Find fall fun with your dog on the shores of South Lake Tahoe
Fall is a great time to visit Lake Tahoe, thanks to fewer crowds, comfortable weather, and, of course, that dazzling ...
California coasting with your dog
Summer in California means sandcastles, swimming, shoreline walks, and patio dinners at sunset – all with your dog in tow ...
The joy of a ‘foster fail’ in dog rescue
The foster system: a lifeline for dogs In the world of dog rescue, the term "foster fail" is widely recognized ...