Dog stories
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.
Pets Lifeline 2016
Meet Sean and Connery. Wandering homeless through the streets of Sonoma County earlier this year,...
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Canine snoring
By Dr. Angela Gaeto, DVM, of the Helen Woodward Animal Center community in San Diego...
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Paws to the Redding paths
Whether you go all out for a strenuous hike or prefer a walk on the...
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Snouts out the window
Fall is a great time for a scenic-drive vacation, and it would be hard to find...
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Three must-see’s for you and your dog
Shasta Dam, the second-largest concrete dam in the United States (after Grand Coulee in Washington)...
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Benefits of adopting an adult or senior dog
By Dr. Angela Gaeto, DVM, of the Helen Woodward Animal Center community in San Diego...
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Paradise for water dogs
DogTrekker.com reader Jan N. alerted us to a secluded public dog-friendly beach that she and...
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Muttville Senior Dog Rescue 2016
It's been an eventful year so far for the good folks at Muttville Senior Dog...
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Glamp it up with your pup in Mendocino
In Mendocino County, Mendocino Grove is the place to glamp it up with your pup...
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Dog-passionate oasis
Greater Palm Springs has always been one of the most dog-friendly destinations on the planet....
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Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch
Once, handsome Gunner had his own happy home and loving family. Then came the Napa...
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Glamp it up with your four-legged friend
Maybe you like the idea of camping but don’t own (or care to own) the...
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Leash up for a fall trip to Mendocino
If peace, quiet and scenery are your vacation priorities, you’ll find plenty of all three...
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Desert delights with Dreyfus
Cool nights, warm days, turquoise pools, nodding palms and stylish lodgings welcome fall visitors of...
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Visit dog-friendly Shelter Cove
DogTrekker.com reader Carolina C. loves traveling with her dog and sharing these experiences with others...
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National Dog Day
Every dog has its day, and August 26 is it! National Dog Day celebrates all...
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Vet Buzz: car travel
By Dr. Shannon Leggieri, DVM/MS, Claremont Veterinary Hospital, San Rafael, CA As you pack up the...
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Lily’s Legacy
When her owners split up, Deli lost her home. Luckily, she landed at Lily's Legacy...
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