7 Incredible Dog-Friendly Places To Visit In Albuquerque
With summer just a few weeks away, it’s time to pack up your things and head out on an adventure with your furry friend! So Fido doesn’t feel excluded from any activity, you should consider traveling somewhere dog-friendly. Fortunately, there are quite a few super fun cities in the U.S. that cater to canines, like Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Here are some places you and your pup can check out in this hip city.
ABQ Trolley Company
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The ABQ Trolley Company is arguably the most fun way to explore Albuquerque. You’ll stop by some super fun spots like Route 66, Nob Hill, and filming locations from the hit television series “Breaking Bad.” Those who are fans of the supernatural, may be interested in the company’s Taverns and Tales tour, where you learn all about the local haunts (get it?).
Petroglyph National Monument
Petroglyph National Monument is an incredible sight to see. The monument is home to volcanic rocks that were carved with symbols hundreds of years ago. You can explore the local trails surrounding the petroglyphs with your furry friend as long as he is leashed.
Bud Warren and Lady Dog Park
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The Bud Warren and Lady Dog Park are one of the most popular dog parks in Albuquerque. The spacious area is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
The Copper Trailhead
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If you and your canine companion are seasoned hikers, consider spending some time on the Copper Ridge Loop. The trail is known for its breathtaking view. However, it is also notorious for being a little tricky, so proceed with caution.
Blackbird Coffeehouse
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Blackbird Coffeehouse is a quaint cafe, located in Albuquerque Historic Old Town, where you can enjoy your morning cup of joe with your dog by your side. Popular menu items include Honey Bear lattes, Yucca lattes, and blueberry and cream cheese pastries.
Boxing Bear Brewing
Boxing Bear Brewing, found on Corrales Rd, is a perfect spot to socialize with Spot. 21+ patrons can enjoy seasonal specialties like Barrel-Aged Oso Otono, Murkito Hazy Pale Ale, and Apple BEAR Cider.
El Pinto
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If you and your pooch have a hankering for Mexican food, look no further than El Pinto. This restaurant, located on 4th Street, serves delicious options like El Pinto Chile Con Queso, Chile con Carne Enchiladas, and Carne Adovada Burrito. While you are at the restaurant, you can also purchase a jar of their famous El Pinto Salsa.