Whistler Local's Guide

Our Favourite Dog-Friendly Adventure Hikes in Whistler

Thanks to its staggering mountains, majestic glaciers, roaring rivers, towering evergreen forests, and untouched spaces, Whistler is blessed with some of the best hikes in the country. While dogs are not permitted anywhere... Read more...

A Pawsome Weekend Getaway: Exploring Whistler in Summer with Your Dog!

When it comes to a perfect weekend retreat, Whistler stands out as a picturesque destination that caters not just to humans but also to our four-legged companions. This dog-friendly... Read more...

Whistler's Dog-Friendly Parks and Trails

There's no doubt that Whistler's outdoors call to our dogs as much as it does us. Whether you're into hiking, walking, swimming, or simply relaxing in nature, you can both... Read more...

Insider’s Guide to Snowshoeing with Dogs in Whistler

If you're planning your next Whistler wintry escapade, there's probably a tail-wagging pawl eagerly waiting by your sides to join in on your frosty adventures. Amongst other fun dog-friendly winter... Read more...

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Unleashing Sustainability: From Muddy Trails to Wagging Tails at The Fetching Dog's Eco-Salon in Whistler

When Quebec native Sam Kredl opened The Fetching Dog in 2022, she brought a new face to a space with a special history for Little Pine. Located in the heart... Read more...

The Best Free Dog-Friendly Snowshoeing Trails to Do in the Sea-to-Sky Corridor This Winter

With so much terrain to explore, the Sea-to-Sky Corridor is a true paradise for people who like the Great Outdoors and there's nothing we like more than an adventure in our region's... Read more...

Exploring Whistler Olympic Park with Your Dog: Top Trails and Activities

Welcome to Whistler Olympic Park, where endless natural beauty and a variety of dog-friendly trails await you and your adventure-loving pup! At Little Pine, we’re all about sustainable pet gear... Read more...

Travelling with Pets in Whistler

For lists of pet-friendly hotels, dog-friendly hiking trails, dog-friendly businesses, pet stores, and more, check out our Local's Guide to Pet-Friendly Whistler! Pet-Friendly Whistler More than 10,000 people live... Read more...

3 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes near Whistler to Do this Autumn

Autumn in Whistler has been magnificent so far: cool mornings (sometimes even snowy!), glorious sunny afternoons, crisp air, and colourful trails. Summer has been filled with lots of fun adventures... Read more...

A Day in the Life of a Whistler Dog Walker

Ever wonder what it is like to be a Whistler dog walker? We asked Kayla, the Whistler Dog Nanny, to share some of her experiences. Kayla’s journey to becoming The Dog Nanny... Read more...

Whistler's Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters

Whistler's Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters Our pets are members of our family, but sadly we can't always take them everywhere we go. Whether you're heading up the slopes or... Read more...

The Ultimate Guide for Planning Your Next Pet-Friendly Vacation in Whistler

Whether you want to snuggle with your furry friend in the comfort of a pet-friendly hotel or spend the day together on dog-friendly backcountry trails, this ultimate guide of dog-friendly activities, pet-friendly... Read more...

The Best Dog Park in Whistler, Hands-Down: Alpha Lake Park

If you ask local dog owners where the best place to let your pup run free in Whistler is, there’s a good chance they’ll send you to Alpha Lake... Read more...

Whistler's dog waste compost solution towards zero waste

Whistler is proud to be a part of PUP, the Pick Up Protocol. Now there’s even more reason to pick up after your pooch, aside from just being a responsible... Read more...

Send Your Dog On An Adventure Hike

Here’s another reason Whistler has my heart. We have such a warm dog-lovers community that supports other dog owners. Planning to spend the day at the ski resort, but don’t... Read more...

Keep the Trails Pet Friendly By Following Dog Hiking Etiquette

To protect the environment and wildlife, dogs and other domestic pets are no longer be permitted at Joffre Lakes Provincial Park. The park has seen a huge increase in visitation over the... Read more...

Find a Pet-Friendly Accommodation in Whistler

As a pet friendly ski resort town, Whistler hosts many four-legged visitors each year. There's no doubt that with the various dog-friendly trails, parks and lakes, Whistler is a true pawradise.... Read more...

Whistler's Local Pet Stores

Forgot the dog food? Need some booties for the unexpected stormy days? Want to bring back a Whistler souvenir to show off to your pawls? Whistler got you covered. Find pet food,... Read more...

Send your Pawl to the Spa: Grooming and Massage for Pets in Whistler

Pets deserve to be pampered, too! While you soak up the day at the spa, why not treat your pooch with a similar treatment? Local pet grooming professionals will make your... Read more...

Shelters & Adoption Resources in the Sea-to-Sky

Whistler Animals Galore (WAG)/Animal Shelter The Whistler Animal Shelter is operated by Whistler Animals Galore, our non-profit society for lost and unwanted pets. Our wonderful shelter facility is owned and... Read more...

Dogs in Whistler: Leashing, Licenses and Bylaws

Whistler is a pet-friendly community and asks dog owners to follow rules for responsible pet ownership. Did you know that by licensing your dog you assist us in making decisions... Read more...

Net Zero Paw Print: Sustainability at Every Step

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Easy DIY Pine Cone Decorations to Add a Flair of Nature to Your Home

Pine cones are the perfect winter decoration. They are so festive, versatile and you can find them in your backyard. Making decorations out of foraged pine cones is a fun and creative...

10 Guilt-Free Christmas Treats for a Pinch of Holiday Spirit

The Holidays are a time to indulge in sweets and comfort food. But just because we want to satisfy our sweet tooth doesn't mean we have to take a break from...

West Coast Inspired Gift Ideas That Encourage Sustainability & Movement

The holidays for many is ‘the most wonderful time of the year’. But it is also the most wasteful and consumer-driven time. Surely, with approximately 7.2 billion spent on Christmas gifts, 2.6...

8 Earth-Friendly Christmas Gift Wrap Ideas

As you already know, wrapping paper isn't recyclable and tonnes of it ends up in landfills each Christmas. According to Zero Waste Canada, a Vancouver-based advocacy group, Canadians throw out...

Vegan Maple Marshmallow Recipe

There’s something very comforting about an indulgent cup of hot chocolate on a cold day and even better if it is topped with gooey and puffy marshmallows. If you’ve been...

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