Capture the Magic: Holiday Photos With Your Pets
April Henley April Henley

Capture the Magic: Holiday Photos With Your Pets

This holiday season, don’t forget the family members with four paws. Dogs On The Run now offers private holiday photo sessions with professional photographers who know how to capture the magic between you and your pets. From custom holiday cards to keepsakes you’ll treasure forever, these portraits turn moments into memories.

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The Nation’s First Dog Beach
April Henley April Henley

The Nation’s First Dog Beach

Did you know San Diego is home to the nation’s first Dog Beach?


In 1972, Ocean Beach made history by creating the very first leash-free beach in the United States. What began as a bold community idea became a movement that reshaped how Americans live with and care for their pets. Today, Dog Beach remains one of San Diego’s most iconic landmarks; a place where families gather, dogs run free, and history lives on with every splash in the surf.

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Choosing the Right Dog Boarding Option: Why Private, Personalized Care May Be the Best Fit
April Henley April Henley

Choosing the Right Dog Boarding Option: Why Private, Personalized Care May Be the Best Fit

Not all boarding options are created equal. At Dogs On The Run, we offer a private, professional alternative to traditional kennels—where your dog stays in a calm, personalized home setting with a trusted care provider. Fewer distractions, more attention, and routines that mirror your own. Because your dog’s boarding experience should feel like a vacation, too.

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How to Book a Reservation or Reconnect with Your Favorite DOTR Professional
April Henley April Henley

How to Book a Reservation or Reconnect with Your Favorite DOTR Professional

Booking with Dogs On The Run® is as personal and seamless as the care we provide. Whether you're a returning client looking to reconnect with a favorite professional or a new client ready to get started, we're here to make the process effortless. Text us at 858-707-7555, call 760-991-5444, or visit www.DogsOnTheRun.com to experience concierge pet care designed around your life; with real people, real support, and a trusted care team behind it all.

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Why a DOTR Care Team Is the Secret to Exceptional Pet Care
April Henley April Henley

Why a DOTR Care Team Is the Secret to Exceptional Pet Care

At Dogs On The Run, we hold the secret to long-term, stress-free pet care: it begins with one exceptional professional and grows into something even better. Many families fall in love with their first DOTR experience, only to feel disappointed when that same professional isn’t available for their next trip. But here’s the truth: that’s not a problem; it’s a turning point. It’s the moment to open your heart to a Care Team. A trusted, small hand-selected network of professionals who work together to ensure your pet is never left without the care they deserve. This is the DOTR difference and it’s designed for real life.

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