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Our DogTrekker writers know dog-friendly California like your pup knows the treat jar—intimately and enthusiastically. Whether sniffing out beaches in San Diego, dog-friendly wineries in Sonoma, hiking trails in the Sierra, or cozy mountain cabins near Big Bear Lake, we’re your trusted guides for dog travel. From bustling cities to hidden wilderness gems, we fetch reliable tips, insights, and local secrets to make traveling with your four-legged friend effortless. Trust DogTrekker to lead you and your pup to tail-wagging dog travel adventures across dog-friendly California.
Traveling with pets in California? Beware the hidden costs of ‘pet-friendly’ hotels
If you’ve ever traveled through California with your beloved dog, you know the treachery hiding behind two seemingly innocent words: …
Paw-some events for the dog days of summer
With summer in full swing, pup-friendly festivals are popping up across California. Lucky dogs can join their people for incredible …
California’s top tail-wagging destinations: Adventure awaits
Traveling with my dog has always transformed ordinary trips into unforgettable adventures. California, with its wealth of scenic beauty and …
5 little-known travel hacks for dog-friendly California adventures
California offers countless opportunities for adventures with your canine companion, but knowing a few insider tips can elevate your travel …
California hotels that don’t just tolerate dogs—they adore them
If you’ve traveled with a dog, you know there’s a big difference between hotels that merely tolerate pets and those …
Watch your pups around poison oak
As responsible dog owners, we go to great lengths to keep our furry companions safe. One often overlooked threat is …
A checklist for taking your dog to work
More workplaces in California are adopting pet-friendly policies, allowing employees to bring their dogs to the office. While it can ...
Are those darned people going to take us to Mars?
Inquiring dogs want to know: are we next in line for cosmic glory, stardust biscuits and zero-gravity squeaky toys—is this ...
Is my dog too fat?
Understanding healthy dog weight Obesity is one of the most common health problems in pets today, affecting more than 50% ...
Best city for dog-friendly restaurants in California
California is home to a plethora of dog lovers, and its culinary scene is equally impressive. While several cities across ...
The most dog-friendly airports in California
For dog owners who love to travel, having pet-friendly airports can make all the difference in your experience. California, known ...
California glamping your dog will dig
Summer is peak glamping season in the Golden State. If your pup loves the great outdoors but you prefer your ...