Tails of the City Pet Care:
Links and Pet Friendly Places in Metro DC
Pet Friendly Establishments
Capitol River Cruises
31st & K Streets, NW
Washington, DC
301-460-7447
Dogs are allowed on this water tour of Washington. The 1-hour tour passes most of the major attractions downtown.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
11710 MacArthur Blvd,
Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center
Potomac, MD 20854
301-767-3714
Dogs are allowed throught the park and on the canal trail. Dogs must be under their owner's control, leashed, and cleaned up after at all times.
FDR Memorial
National Mall,
Washington, DC
Leashed dogs are allowed in the FDR Memorial, which is entirely outdoors. There is a statue of FDR's dog for your dog to pose with!
Glen Echo Park
7300 MacArthur Blvd
Glen Echo, MD 20812
301-492-6229
Some of the highlights at this park include a carousel, a Spanish ballroom, weekend "night" programs, and year round events and educational activities. Dogs are allowed throught the grounds and at the events. Dogs must be friendly to both people and other animals, under their owner's control, leashed, and cleaned up after at all times.
Greenbelt Park
6565 Greenbelt Rd,
Greenbelt, MD 20770
301-344-3944
Dogs must be leashed in this park.
Josue's Painting
Provides pet and environmentally friendly panting.
Metro Pet Shop
4220 Fessenden St., NW
Washington, DC
202-966-7387
Your well mannered, leashed dog is allowed to explore the shop with you. Please clean up after your pet.
Petco Pet Store
3505 Connecticut Ave, NW
Washington, DC
202-686-0901
Your licensed and well-behaved dog is allowed in the store.
TD BANK
at the corner of F & 14th, NW
Washington, DC
Paws Here - Bring your dog in for a treat!
Wheaton Reginal Park
2000 Shorefield Rd.
Wheaton, MD
301-680-3803
An excellent park for kids and dogs. There are a number of annual dog events here and trails to job or walk on. Dogs must be leashed in the park, except within the fenced off-leash dog area. The fenced off-leash dog park is located at 11717 Orebaugh Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902.
The following are restaurants/eateries that allow dogs to sit with you on their outdoor patio or sidewalk cafe:
- Wok Inn Restaurant
4924 Saint Elmo Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 301-986-8590 - Bangkok Bistro
3251Prospect St, NW Wash, DC 202-337-2424 - Chicken Out Rotisserie
1560 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852 301-230-2020 - Furin's of Georgetown
2805 M St, NW Wash, DC 202-965-1000 - Gupos Mexican Cusine and Cantina
4515 Wisconsin Ave, NW Wash, DC 202-686-3588 - Logan at the Heights
3115 14th St, NW Wash, DC 202-797-7227 - Paper Moon
1073 31st St, NW Wash, DC 202-965-6666 - Park Place Gourmet
1634 I St, NW Wash, DC 202-783-4496 - Pasha Bistro
1523 17th St, NW Wash, DC 202-588-7477 - Red Dog Cafe
8301 Grubb Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-588-6300 - Savory Cafe
7071 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-270-2233 - Sweetlicks
704 R St, NW Wash, DC 202-797-2736
Tails of the City endorses these local pet businesses:
| Organic Doggy Kitchen Yummy Certified-Organic Doggy Treats! Freshly baked by local company. |
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| PAWsitive Touch Canine Massage & Dog Training |  |
| SingleMamapreneurs Xuan-Huong Nguyen, founder of Tails of the City, is featured on the site, SingleMamapreneurs, discussing what it's like to run a successful business in Washington, DC as a single mother of three. |
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| The Washington Animal Rescue League A welcoming place for animals and the people who love them. |
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