Dine at Filippo’s in Rockridge, CA

Filippo’s is super dog friendly on the outside patio.  Plus, on Tuesday nights, children eat free!

Filippo’s
5400 College Ave.
Oakland, CA
94618
(510) 601-8646
Www.filipposrestaurant.com

Stay at Deerhaven Inn, Pacific Grove, CA.

The Deerhaven Inn is super dog friendly!  It is walking distance to Asilomar Beech which is dog friendly!  Also, Carmel has tons of dog friendly restourants!

Dine- YIMM Thai food in dog friendly Rockridge

The new YIMM is super dog friendly, there is even covering for the rain!  This is a new Thai place in dog friendly Rockridge in Oakland, CA.

YIMM
6048 College Avenue
Oakland,  CA. 94618
(510) 2509678

Eat at Le Garage in Sausalito, CA- French

Desire French food?  Well, look no father than Le Garage French Restaurant in Sausalito, CA.  Views of sailboats, the water, and heat lamps make this place extra special! Lots of dog friendly smells, and plenty of dog friendly seating.

Concerts and events-Spaulding Marine Center

my son and I went to a concert earlier tonight at the Spaulding Marine Center in Sausalito, CA.  It was a musical celebration of  Myron Spaulding.  The event had children, dogs was adult friendly with adult refreshments.  I had a stressful week so this was a welcome respite.

The Lot in San Ramon, CA- shopping, dining, and playing

The Lot outdoor shopping mall is very modern and chic, and very dog friendly!  I saw at least 4 eating establishments where you can bring your dog! Plus, there is a big grassy area where Moe ran around.
The Lot
San Ramon, CA

Snacks- Turkey Jerky, grain free

For a chewy treat, Moe loves turkey jerky!  Chewmasters by Cekebrity is organic!

Chewmasters
turkey jerky
Organic dog treat
Celebrity Products Inc.
500 Keele Street
#208
Toronto, Ontario,Canada
M6N 3C9
1-800-843-4810
Www.celebcorp.com

Children’s book- Because of Winn Dixie

My son and I just started reading the book, Because of Winn-Dixie.  We saw the film and loved it!

By Kate DiCamillo
Www.candlewick.com

Snacks- Plato Pet Treats, thinkers chicken

My doggy Moe, loves the Plato Pet Treats, he loves the Thinkers Chicken Recipe.  I got this treat at very dog friendly Pet Food Express on Piedmont Avenue.

Dog Food- Stella and Chewy’s Stella’s Stew

My dog Moe loves Stella & Chewy’s Grain Free Stella’s Stew!  It is a Cage- Free Turkey Recipe.  This particular brand was recommended by Moe’s vet.
This would be a great dog food for traveling since it comes in a box rather than can.
Www.StellaAndChewy’s.com

Dental Health Bones- Indigenous Pet priducts

Moe loves the carrot and pumpkin flavor dental health bones!  I got them at Pet Vet in San Pablo Avenue in Berkeley across from one of Moe’s favorite restaurants, Log Cabin Restaurant.

Dog Food- Tender and True, Chicken and Brown Rice

This is Moe’s favorite time trying Tender and True.  It is antibiotic free.  Plus, it includes no corn, wheat, or soy!

Dog Food- Kasik’s Wild CohobSalmon Formula

Moe is very picky!  He loves the Kasik’s Wild Coho Salmon Formula from Pet Food Express!

Trader Joe’s dog treats- Chicken Breast Strips

Moe’s favorite Trader Joe’s product is the Chicken Breast Strips.   The only ingredient is Dried Chicken Breast Fillets.

Eat- Zazie, French cafe in Cole Valley, CA

My dog loves dining outside at Zazie in Cole Valley of San Francisco!  It is super cozy and Moe loves the chicken apple sausage!

Squaw Valley bars- The Slot

The Slot at Squaw Valley has a large outside patio and lots of dogs on and off leash.

Eat- Rocker at Squaw

The Rocker at Squaw has a large dog friendly patio.  Lots of dogs walking around at Squaw Valley Village this spring.  Some of the dogs on leash and others off leash.  There was even a guy carrying around a really large welsh bunny!

Friday nights at Oakland Museum

Friday nights at the Oakland Museum is a great place to take your furry friend! There are food trucks, adult drinks in the garden, museum exhibits open, and music and dancing. There were lots of dogs on our recent visit, make sure your dog is on a leash.

Oakland Museum
Friday nights open late
Oakland, CA

Moe’s favorite dog food- Weruva

Currently, my dog’s favorite dog food is Weruva, which I got at Pet Food Express.  My dog is super picky.  I have tried all kinds, and I only write about ones my dog seems to both enjoy and finish!  The Weruva over the past few days has included Funky Chunky Chicken soup with pumpkin and Jammin Salmon with chicken and salmon in pumpkin soup.  He also likes the Steak Frites with Beef, pumpkin, and sweet potato in gravy.

Moe’s favorite Weruva  dog food:
-Wok The Dog with Chicken, Beef, and Pumpkin
-Funky Chunky Chicken Soup with Pumpkin
-Paw Licken’ Chicken With Chicken Breast in Gravy
-Hot Dayam With Luscious Lamb in Gelee
-Steak Frites With Beef, Pumpkin, & Sweet Potato in Gravy

Moe and I like to go to the Pet Food Express on piedmont Avenue in Oakland.  They are super nice to Moe and always give him treats!

Ski resort- at Le Chamois, Squaw Valley

my son and I skied down from Squaw Valley and skied right into yappy and happy hour at Le Chamois at Squaw Valley.  Though the parking lot at dog friendly is not dog friendly with no shade, this place is dog friendly apres skii.

Museums- Friday nights at Oakland Museum

we are at the Oakland Museum tonight with our dog, Moe.  There is a band, dancing, drinks, food trucks, and Museum is open.  We brought our dog to every one of these things.

Fat lady Restaurant

We went to the Fat Lady Restaurant with our doggy on Easter with two dogs.  They loved the hamburger!  We sat outside, great music!  My son’s favorite part was the crab cakes!  The Fat Lady uses no computers!  We loved this place!

Doggy at Apple Store in Emeryville, CA

Emeryville Apple Store super dog friendly!

Food- Mo’s favorite canned dog food

We have been dog sitting for the past week and I am trying out some new canned dog food. Here are the doggies top choices. 1. The top choice of both dogs is Weruva grain and gluten free Jammin’ Salmon with chicken and salmon in pumpkin soup. Weruva Naturals 17 Mercer Road natick, MA. O1760 800-776-5262 2. Nutri Source All life stages lamb and rice Formula. Www.nutrisourcepetfoods.com A KLN Family Brands Company P.o. Box 190 Perham, MN 56573 3. One dog liked this dog food and one didn’t. I noticed it was more solid and had less broth. Dick Van Patten’s Natural Balance Lamb formula with brown rice, potatoes, and carrots 4. One dog liked this dog food and one didn’t. Taste of the wild, with bison and gravy. Www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com. With the taste of the wild brand, I think it depends on the flavor. I have had Flavor recently that both dogs liked! 5. Neither dog liked the Taste if the Wild brand pacific stream canine formula with salmon in gravy.

Dog Stores- Alpha Pet Supply

My doggy loves Alpha Pet Supply in San Pablo Avenue! His favorite treat from there is the 100 percent Rabbit Jerky! Rabbit Jerky treat Planet 12100 A Prichard Farm Rd. Maryland Heights, MO. 63043 My dog also loves the PAPA PSUKA which are a healthy baked snack for dogs and cats! It is pronounced pah pah pshuen-Kah in Lakota Sioux. Kids Pet foods- Mission Viejo, CA We were given a sample of the kiwi peak gentle dried New Zealand tripe and lamb Www.ziwipets.com Healthy Rawhide alternative chicken recipe dog chew No Hide, easily digestible Petsafe EasySport harness $28.99 Radio Systems Corporation 10427 Petsafe Way Knoxville, TN. 37932 800-732-2677 Petsafe.com Q414-2334/2

Treats from Trader Joe’s- Beef Recipe Jerky Strips

I went to Trader Joe’s today and got my doggy some Beef Jerky Strips. He loved them! Trader Joe’s Beef Recipe Jerky Strips

Dog Friendly Lakeshore Avenue Pubs

There are three dog friendly pubs on Lakeshore Avenue in Oakland, CA. 1. The Cat House Specialty: hot buttered rum, Great for dancing during DJ night, great ladies night. 3255 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland 2. Heart and Dagger Saloon 504 LAke Park Avenue Pool table, Old school type bar 3. The Grand Tavern- Dog friendly front patio, serves Food, such as fish and chips, and Burgers

Eat- Roam Burger in San Ramon

My son’s favorite burger place is Roam in Lafayette, CA. Recently, we visited the new Roam Burger in San Ramon, CA. There is a dog friendly, heated covered patio area for pooches, and others who want to sit outside. My dog likes the mini burger trio for $5.99. Everything they sell here is organic, grass fed, or locally sourced. Plus, it is delicious! They have organic as well as gluten free options. One negative thing about this location is how hard it is to find. From Walnut Creek, 680 South, take Bollinger Canyon Road exit, make a left, the First left is Sunset Drive, make a left, see city center, park. The restaurant is actually on Bishop Drive on the side of the City Center. There are shops and a movie theater in the city center. There is also a nice courtyard in the middle of the city center. Roam City Center San Ramon, CA

Dogs are allowed on the SF Ferry!

We take our dog on the ferry from Oakland and San Francisco and back. There is no extra cost. It is a beautiful view! San Francisco Blue and Gold Fleet

Boudin Bakery in San Francisco is dog friendly

My son’s favorite lunch spot in San Francisco is Boudin Bakery. For winter, there is a beautiful tented area that is dog friedly! Only service animals are allowed in the actual inside bakery and sourdough museum. We love this place! Visit www.boudinbakery.com or call 800.992.1849

Claremont Hotel and spa ❤️

The Claremont Hotel is super dog friendly! I shared a meal there with my mom and dog for Valentine’s Day and everyone was super friendly! The people who work there really love dogs! The Claremont Hotel was originally built as a private residence during the California Gold Rush, the property was later won in a game of checkers by Frank Havens and Borax Smith. They planned to erect a resort on the grounds. The Construction was delayed by both the earthquake of 1906 and Panic of 1907, Claremont club and spa celebrated its 100th year anniversary in 2015 and currently features 276 recently restored guest rooms and suites. Claremont Hotel and spa is a wonderful place for a doggy and me vacation.

Bear Valley skii resort and Bear Valley Lodge is dog friendly

Bear Valley Skii Resort is extremely dog friendly! Plus, Bear Valley Lodge has dogma friendly rooms. The only consideration is that dogs may not stay in rooms unaccompanied. We didn’t take our dog recently due to weather worries.