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.
Sit, stay and snore in dog-friendly San Francisco
If there’s a more dog-friendly city than San Francisco when it comes to lodging, we...
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Places to play in golden gate park with your dog
Golden Gate Park is to San Francisco what Central Park is to New York, but...
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Livermore: tri-valley’s dog park mecca
Tri-Valley’s newspaper, the Independent, reported that when most cities have one to three dog parks;...
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Ways to snag prime reservations
Whether your heart is set on camping at Big Sur in July or spending a...
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Rovering around in Palm Springs
Lookin' fly at the Palm Springs Arial Tramway. CC A. Aguirregabiria Blue sky, purple mountains,...
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Reserve summer campsites now
You snooze, you lose when it comes to securing summertime campground reservations on the California...
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Orvis contest supports canine cancer research
We all know dogs aren’t just pets, they’re family. So when canine cancer claims a...
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Adventure awaits on the north coast
California’s North Coast is a magical place made more magical still with the 2014 incorporation...
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Winterizing your dog
Your vehicle isn’t the only thing that needs winterizing before you head up to snow...
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When your dog vomits
Most dog people have been in that situation when our dog starts to vomit and...
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Mammoth adventures
Panda playing in the Mammoth Pines. CC kpuipui99 Whether you’re coming to the Mammoth Lakes...
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Winter wanderings in Lake Tahoe
Whether there’s lots of snow or not a flake at lake level, your pup will...
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Walking the wilds of Mendocino
Hiking in the woods. Farley Endeman (CC) A big part of Mendocino County’s appeal is...
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Heritage House: same time, next year
For decades, they were not alone. Returning to the Heritage House Resort was an annual...
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Mendocino’s inland empire
Many Mendocino County visitors stay glued to the scenic stretch of coastline between Little River...
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Now wear this!
What’s the world look like from your dog’s point of view? Get her geared up...
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Benefits of physical rehabilitation for your dog
Veterinary medicine has come a long way with development of physical rehabilitation therapies.
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Coastal cabins and cottages
The California coast is nothing if not moody in late fall and early winter. Calm,...
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