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What Can I Do With My Dog in Chicago?

The Windy City is as dog-friendly as they come! With tons of pet-friendly hotels, stores, restaurants, and more, you’re sure to find lots to do with doggo. 

Check out a waterfall, head to the dog park, or go grab a bite, all while having a ball with your furry friend! When the weather is nice, head over to one of Chi-Town’s dog-friendly farmers markets or hop on a pups-welcome cruise tour. Then, grab yourself a cold one at one of Chicago’s best dog-friendly breweries.

Are Dogs Allowed at Chicago Restaurants?

Hungry for a delish deep dish pizza? Maybe a good old fashioned burger and fries? Or pawhaps a hot and naughty cinnamon roll made fresh? But heckin’ heck, what will you do with the dog? Don’t fret because Chicago has some of the tastiest, dog-friendly restaurant patios around. 

Find exactly what you’re looking for in our dog-friendly Chicago restaurant directory. 

Can I Bring My Dog on the Train in Chicago?

Service animals are always welcome on Chicago railways. Small pets are allowed in enclosed carriers for both Chicago’s Metra trains and the L. The carrier must be able to be held by one person and cannot take up its own seat.