Travel Tips & Recommendations
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Can You Walk a Dog Off-Leash on Trails in Las Vegas?
If you’re planning to explore the trails around Las Vegas with your dog, it’s important to know the local rules before you head out. And the biggest one is this: dogs must be leashed on all public trails. While it might be tempting to let your pup roam free in the wide-open desert or through a quiet canyon path, off-leash…
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Can a Service Dog Be Asked to Leave an Establishment in Las Vegas?
When most people think of service dogs, they picture a highly trained animal quietly supporting a person with a disability — and for good reason. Under both federal and Nevada state law, service dogs are granted broad access rights, meaning they can accompany their handler into restaurants, hotels, stores, and other public spaces where pets aren’t normally allowed. But there’s…
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What Questions Can a Business Legally Ask About a Service Dog in Las Vegas?
Whether you’re walking into a casino on the Strip or grabbing lunch at a café in Summerlin, it’s important to know your rights when you’re accompanied by a service dog in Las Vegas. Under federal law, businesses are extremely limited in what they’re allowed to ask — and for good reason. Service dogs aren’t pets; they’re trained to assist with…
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How a Simple Visit to the Dog Park Reminded Us Why Kindness Matters
Dog Friendly Las Vegas was inspired, in part, by the challenges we’ve faced traveling with our pups. Finding a dog park in a new city can feel like a scavenger hunt. Medical help in an emergency? Even trickier. And while dog-friendly hotels are more common than ever, it still takes some work to find accommodations that truly welcome your dog…
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Dog Park Etiquette in Las Vegas: What to Know Before You Unclip the Leash
You might think of Las Vegas as all neon lights and casino clatter, but step away from the Strip and you’ll find a surprisingly rich patchwork of dog parks across the valley. From the expansive, off-leash fields at Dog Fancier’s Park to smaller neighborhood enclosures tucked into corners of Summerlin and Henderson, there are over 30 public dog runs operated…
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Inside The Cosmopolitan’s Luxe Pet Package (and $65 Daycare Deal)
If you’re heading to Vegas with a dog in tow, The Cosmopolitan is one of the best places to stay. Unlike most Strip hotels, they welcome big dogs, don’t impose breed restrictions, and offer thoughtful extras that make traveling with a pup easy. From on-site dog runs to a luxury daycare partnership with pick-up and drop-off included, this isn’t your…
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What Happens If Your Dog Bites Someone in Las Vegas? Quarantine, Fines, and Liability
Owning a dog in Las Vegas comes with all kinds of responsibilities, but few situations are more stressful than finding out your dog has bitten someone. It doesn’t matter if it’s a quick nip that barely breaks the skin or a more serious bite that requires medical care — the fallout can be significant. From mandatory quarantines and investigations by…
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Does Your Dog Need a License in Nevada? From Las Vegas to Washoe County
If you’re moving to Nevada or planning to stay for more than a few weeks with your dog, you’ll quickly find that dog licensing here isn’t a one-size-fits-all affair. Unlike some states that have a uniform system, Nevada handles dog licensing at the city or county level. Whether you need to license your dog depends entirely on exactly where you’re…
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The “Puppy Hour” Your Dog Will Love – Nestled in the Art District
It’s impossible with how hot it’s been to even think about having your dog join you for patio cocktails, but start planning now for when the days begin to cool! Nestled in the vibrant Arts District, Palate Las Vegas has carved a niche for itself as a haven for both foodies and their furry companions. With an innovative special menu…
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Here’s How to Choose the Right Dog-Friendly Hotel in Las Vegas
Choosing the perfect dog-friendly hotel in Las Vegas can turn an ordinary trip into an extraordinary, paw-some adventure for both you and your furry companion. Vegas is famous for its vibrant nightlife, glitzy casinos, and nonstop entertainment — but when you’re bringing your dog along, finding the right accommodation can take a little extra legwork and lots of insider tips.…
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