A Girl's Guide to 20 Places to Hang Out With Your Dog in Chicago
Let's get it straight, a dog can be a girl's best friends too! I know my dog is a Momma's girl! I love to do fun things with her all the time. Here's a checklist of the best things to do with your dog all over the city,

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Have fun at the dog beaches at Belmont Harbor and Montrose Beach http://www.mondog.org
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Take a long walk through beautiful Lincoln Park
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Follow the Fido Dog Truck and treat your dog to some yummy doggie ice cream http://fidotogo.net
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Enjoy amazing dog parks all over the city https://windycitypaws.com/chicago-dog-parks-guide
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Take some fun photos of your dog as you walk along the Lakefront
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Bring your dog with to enjoy a meal with you on a dog friendly patio (here's some favorites and I'm sure there's plenty in your neighborhood) https://goo.gl/dth8Tf
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Enjoy doggie yappy hour with your dog (Yes! It's a thing!)
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Bring your dog to a patio to enjoy coffee with your girlfriends or morning Saturday coffee with your hubby https://www.checkli.com/checklists/ggc/a-girls-guide-to-the-best-coffee-shops-in-chicago
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Join a dog friendly meet up like Real Dog Moms of Chicago and sign up for events, support local dog charities, etc https://www.instagram.com/realdogmomsofchicago
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Walk and explore the 606 Trail
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Treat your dog to a Puppuccino at Starbucks (usually free with a purchase of your own beverage)
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Take your dog with you shopping! (There's many places all over the city that are dog friendly)
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Take your dog for a walk and treat them with a special treat at the local pet store (supporting local Chicago businesses!)
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Explore a new neighborhood with your dog
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Bring your dog along on the Double Decker Bus Tour (Yes, they are dog friendly!)
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Plan a staycation and bring your dog along! (Many hotels are dog friendly in the city)
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Join a doggie play group at a local park (You might up meeting some new friends for you as well!)
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Bring your dog with you to the bar (Yep, there's a few bars in Chicago that let you bring your dog inside!)
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If your dog loves boat rides, you can bring your dog aboard the Seadog to cruise around with you
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Enjoy a festival with your dog, there are festivals most weekends in Chicago during the summer
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For more info on dog friendly things to do in Chicago head to the Girl\'s Guide Chicago blog http://girlsguidechicago.com/a-girls-guide-to-20-places-to-hang-out-with-your-dog-in-chicago/