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A place that welcomes your dog as a regular, not just as a concession to the neighborhood.

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Barber shop

Barbershop has a calm vibe and a community feel that welcomes everyone. Skilled barbers deliver detailed cuts in a relaxed space. A friendly dog lounges around, making it a fun, dog-friendly spot.

A very cool dog sidekick is part of the scene here. Clients sometimes offer to walk dogs during appointments, showing a friendly vibe for pets.

People are saying

"Aly gives great haircuts and understands your style."

"This place is so Dog Friendly, it feels like catching up with an old friend."

"I always left feeling my best after a great beard trim."

Good to know

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Parking is super convenient and shares a lot with the QFC next door.

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Booking an appointment online is easy and recommended for best service.

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Aly has extensive experience, which shows in her work.

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Bed & breakfast

Historic 19th century Craftsman home offers period architecture and a cozy atmosphere. Calm dog Bear and friendly cat add to the pet-friendly vibe. Heated outdoor pool and lounge with fireplace create a comfortable space for all guests.

A calm dog named Bear and a friendly cat live at the inn. Visiting dogs are also welcome, creating a warm and pet-friendly atmosphere.

People are saying

"The hosts here make you feel like family."

"The beds here are super comfortable and clean."

"The dogs and cats here are so friendly!"

Good to know

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The inn is conveniently located within walking distance to Capitol Hill attractions.

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The neighborhood offers a variety of dining options and local shops.

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The inn provides easy access to public transit for exploring the city.

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Coffee shop

Bright space with warm lighting suits laptop work and casual meetups. Quiet yet lively vibe supports studying and socializing. Welcomes pets inside, creating a dog friendly and cozy atmosphere.

Coffee shops allow dogs inside, making it easy to keep pets close. The dog friendly atmosphere welcomes pets without needing to tie them up outside.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was smooth and delicious."

"The cafe staff here are so sweet and make it feel like a community."

"I loved that this coffee house was dog friendly."

Good to know

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Realfine Coffee is open until 6pm, making it convenient for afternoon visits.

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The shop has limited seating due to its smaller size.

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There is only one available outlet for charging devices.

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Hair salon

Salon has a calming atmosphere with a friendly dog adding charm. Stylists create stunning haircuts and vibrant colors while welcoming dogs openly. Space feels safe and kind, perfect for self-expression and pet lovers alike.

A super cute dog is always present at the salon, adding a friendly vibe. The place welcomes dogs openly and even has an adorable shop dog.

People are saying

"I loved my hair color and cut at this hair salon."

"I felt completely relaxed and confident in their expert hands."

"It's a dog friendly place with a super cute shop dog."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as stylists can book up weeks in advance.

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Parking can be limited on the street, so consider nearby hourly parking options.

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The salon uses high-quality Davines products known for their effectiveness.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop buzzes with warm lighting and house plants. Dogs enjoy treats and a Polaroid gallery adds charm. Outdoor seating offers a casual spot for fresh air and chats.

Dogs get treats and sometimes meet other friendly dogs. Walls show a Polaroid gallery of dogs, adding to the dog-friendly vibe.

People are saying

"The coffee here is smooth, balanced, and delicious."

"This cafe is really small and cozy."

"It's a dog friendly shop, my dog loved the treats."

Good to know

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Overcast Coffee is dog friendly.

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The matcha latte costs $7 for 16 ounces.

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There is limited seating inside the cafe.

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Salon blends vintage decor with velvet furniture and plants for a warm, inclusive vibe. Socializing feels natural and safe, especially for curly hair and LGBTQ clients. Friendly pets like a cute little dog add a cozy, welcoming touch.

Salon dog and other shop pets add a warm touch. Visitors often get to snuggle with a cute little dog and sometimes pet a sweet cat or dog during visits.

People are saying

"Nina is truly the best curl expert I've seen."

"Luci creates a safe space for LGBTQ clients to express their hair needs."

"Nina really gets curly hair; she's the stylist to see."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for appointments, especially on weekends.

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The salon specializes in curly hair and offers tailored services for different textures.

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Walk-ins are welcome, but expect longer wait times during peak hours.

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Space-themed brewery offers a cozy setting with a laid-back atmosphere perfect for dog lovers. Friendly crowd and plenty of dogs create a welcoming vibe even in rain. Board games and a new parklet add to the relaxed social scene.

A dry spot welcomes dogs and their people, even when rain pours. The place has a friendly vibe with plenty of dogs around.

People are saying

"I loved their great selection of IPAs."

"It's a cool place with friendly people and a relaxed vibe."

"It's so dog friendly, they had a dry place for us during the rain."

Good to know

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Outer Planet Brewing is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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The brewery hosts trivia nights every Wednesday at 7pm.

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There is no food available on-site, so plan to eat beforehand.

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Small cafe bar with grunge vibes and vintage posters creates a chill, community feel. Welcomes dogs with a dog friendly atmosphere where pets stay leashed. Comfy booths and free wifi make it great for socializing and working.

Dogs stay leashed and well-behaved here. The cafe welcomes pets and keeps a dog friendly atmosphere throughout.

People are saying

"It's a chill spot for coffee sippers and lunch-goers."

"It's a funky bar with loud tunes and limited lighting."

"I loved that this place was so dog friendly."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Fridays, starting at 9pm.

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Bingo night is every Tuesday at 7pm.

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Game nights are hosted weekly, check the schedule for details.

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Light-filled space blends Mexico-inspired drinks with a mini mercadito showcasing local Latinx and queer artists. Cozy vibe includes a vintage photo booth and welcomes dogs inside, creating a dog-friendly and cultural hub for community events.

Dogs are welcome inside the café and store. Several patrons bring their pets, making it a dog-friendly spot with a relaxed vibe for animals.

People are saying

"I loved the horchata chai; it was creamy and perfectly spiced."

"This cafe has such a cute, artistic vibe."

"It's dog friendly; I saw dogs here."

Good to know

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The café gets quite busy with a line usually out the door.

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Parking can be scarce because it has limited street parking only.

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They are dog friendly.

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City park offers stunning skyline views and a historic brick water tower. Open spaces are perfect for dogs with events like a Halloween pet parade. Well-kept green areas and playgrounds create a family-friendly atmosphere.

Open spaces offer plenty of room to walk your dog, sunbathe, or toss a frisbee. The entire park welcomes dogs and hosts events like a Halloween pet parade, making it easy to enjoy an early morning walk or keep distance from other dogs when needed.

People are saying

"The park offers an iconic, cinematic skyline view."

"It's a beautiful and peaceful meditation spot."

"It's a beautiful park and really dog friendly."

Good to know

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Live shows occur every Thursday during the summer months.

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Free outdoor concerts are held regularly at the park.

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Parking can be challenging during major events at the park.

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Park offers off-leash dog field where dogs play freely and owners watch closely. Athletic fields and playgrounds bring active fun for all ages. Colorful murals and a fountain add local art flair, creating a lively, community-filled space.

A large field lets dogs roam off leash freely without issues. Owners stay vigilant while dogs enjoy playing fetch and running around in a lively, dog-friendly atmosphere.

People are saying

"This park has tons of sports fields and courts for all kinds of games."

"It's a wonderful, dog friendly place with lots of space."

"It's a great spot to people watch or just chill."

Good to know

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The Sunday market at Cal Anderson Park features local vendors and fresh produce.

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Dodgeball games and bicycle polo often take place in the park.

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Parking is usually full, so arrive early or consider public transport.

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Expansive gym space offers secret passageway and varied equipment. Welcoming vibe builds a strong community feel. Dog-friendly policy lets you bring pets safely, while showers and long hours add great convenience.

Allows people to bring dogs into the gym. Staff and members stay vigilant about safety around dogs.

People are saying

"I found this gym to be the best I've ever been to."

"It's a welcoming, inclusive LGBTQ space where you can feel comfortable."

"You can bring your dog inside, it's dog friendly here."

Good to know

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Rain City Fit offers a day pass for visitors.

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The gym has 24-hour access for members.

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Membership has no sign-up fees or contracts.

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Restaurant

Tall ceilings and a heated outdoor patio create a light, airy space with a European feel. Guests enjoy dog-friendly seating with water bowls outside. Mellow live music adds to the relaxing vibe in intimate, beautifully appointed areas.

Patio seating welcomes dogs with water bowls provided. Service dogs must stay outside as indoor seating does not accommodate them.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty good, tasty, and amazing."

"The outdoor seating is a lovely, cute space with lots of greenery."

"It's so dog friendly; they even brought my dog a water bowl."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted cocktails and wine.

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Private events can be booked on the patio.

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The menu includes gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, and vegetarian options.

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