Great Falls has some incredibly unique areas to explore with your favorite best friend.  No, not that best friend.  Your best fur-friend.

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Having our pets with us at all times is becoming more and more commonplace and popular.  And I don't just mean on a family vacation either.  We take them to run errands, visit friends or even enjoy a cool one.

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10 Great Places for Great Dogs in Great Falls

Helping your dog become more socialized not just with people, but with other dogs is important for their well-being and yours.  To help, there are several locations across the Electric City that can help with your effort and training.

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You've probably already thought about the Pacific Steel and Recycling Trailside Dog Park in Great Falls.  Or maybe you have traveled the River's Edge Trail, hung out at Giant Springs or one of the many other parks.

Dog Friendly Businesses that Welcome Your Four-Legged Friend in Great Falls

It may just be how we are in Great Falls or in the state of Montana, but there are many businesses and establishments that welcome in your four-legged friend just like welcoming Norm at the watering hole.

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Check out our gallery below of 10 businesses in Great Falls that would love to help you and your furbaby find what you need.  Make sure you always check in advance to ensure that your pet is safe and welcome.

10 Dog Friendly Businesses in Great Falls for You and Your Furbaby

Just in case the weather isn't cooperating, you can always check out these local businesses in Great Falls that welcome pets and owners.

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The 10 most searched pets in the US

The website allaboutcats.com took a look at internet search trends to see what the most in-demand pets are in the US. The results may surprise you.

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5 Things To Keep Away From Pets During 'Spooky Season'

Some of these may be obvious--but it's important to keep this top of mind!

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