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Win a Mendocino County coastal DogCation®

The DogCation® is the most widely anticipated and engaging promotion in the history of DogTrekker. We celebrate fall in Mendocino County by offering our readers a chance to win one of three prize packages in the North Coast town of Fort Bragg. Enter to win a two-night stay at the dog-passionate Beachcomber Motel, Surf & Sand Lodge, or Beach House Inn. Read story.

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A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

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A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

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A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

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A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

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California dog stories

A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Win a Mendocino County coastal DogCation®

The DogCation® is the most widely anticipated and engaging promotion in the history of DogTrekker. We celebrate fall in Mendocino …

Large white dog wearing a scarf in Yosemite

Autumn-Friendly Things to Do with Your Pets in Yosemite Mariposa County

The Yosemite Mariposa County region offers an adventure-filled autumn vacation not just for humans but for their four-legged companions as …

Dogs in car going into Yosemite

4-Day Dog-Friendly Autumn Itinerary

Yosemite Mariposa County is a premier dog-friendly travel destination for all adventurers …

Dog-friendly California events

A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Spring Lake Water Bark

📅 Sep 20, 2025 • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

📍 Santa Rosa

The Spring Lake Water Bark is a fundraiser for the Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation, helping to raise money for trails…

A black dog at Bark in the Park in grass with a bandana on

Bark in the Park

📅 Sep 20, 2025 • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

📍 San Jose

Bark in the Park returns to downtown San Jose’s William Street Park. Bark is among the largest dog festivals in the…

White dog in blue harness held by person at Lafayette Wine Festival; groups of attendees visible behind, some with backpacks.

Lafayette Art & Wine Festival

📅 Sep 20, 2025 • 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

📍 Lafayette

The Lafayette Art & Wine Festival is perhaps the largest annual festival in Contra Costa County. In 2024, over 85,000…

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Golden retriever sitting in tall grass, looking at camera. Example of dog enjoying nature where exposure to ticks is possible.

Deadly hitchhikers: The tick-borne diseases that could cripple your dog

Ticks might be tiny, but they pack a dangerous bite. When dogs wander through tall grasses, brush, or wooded areas, …

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