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DogTrekker® 15th Anniversary

Maya (RIP) at the Sacramento River, Redding.
Maya (RIP), DogTrekkerr.com’s Barketing Director, walking near the Sacramento River Trail in Redding. Photo by Roxanne Kendrick.

DogTrekker.com launched 15 years ago, guided by a mission to leave no dog behind – whether at home, while traveling, or in shelters. Since June 2011, the platform has become California’s trusted source for pup-friendly travel inspiration. While engaging millions of loyal readers, DogTrekker has also supported animal welfare groups across the Golden State.

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Big Bear Lake: A cool canine retreat

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.
Big Bear Lake, a hidden gem in the San Bernardino Mountains, is a respite for dog lovers seeking a cool alternative from the heat of the adjacent desert and Southern California areas. This picturesque mountain town, renowned for its mild climate and breathtaking alpine vistas, offers a refreshing escape for both dogs and those who follow. Read more.

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