Tucked away in between a number of other dog-friendly cities, Columbine has a whole host of options for the pup-parent, including restaurants, bars, parks, and veterinarians. This quiet and beautiful town has everything that a pet owner needs for a day away from it all with their favorite canine. Don’t forget some extra water and poop bags!
Dog Parks:
Who: Chatfield’s Dog Off-Leash Area
Where: 11500 N Roxborough Park Rd, Littleton, CO, US, 80125
When: Every day 5AM-10PM
How: (303) 791-7275
Why: Right on the border with Columbine, for a $3 daily pass, or a $25 annual pass, your pleasure-happy pup has 69 acres to run and play in, sans leash. This large fenced space has more than just fields, with miles of walking trails and two ponds. But don’t forget to bring a leash, for getting your dog(s) from your car to their extended-yard and back, and the requisite poo-bags per dog, with a 3 dog max.
Who: Robert F Clement Park
Where: 7306 W Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO, 80123
When: Every day 5AM-10PM
How: (303) 409-2600
Why: A gorgeous park with large lake, on-leash, bring water and dog poo-bags, no fenced dog run areas.
Restaurants and Bars:
Note – most restaurants are only allowed to have pups on their outdoor patios because of state ordinances, even if they are fully dog friendly
Who: The Clark Store
Where: 54175 RCR 129, Clark, CO, US, 80428
When: 7AM-7PM
How: (970) 879-3849
Why: More than simply a restaurant, this location also boasts a post office, grocery section, and liquor store. Enjoy a meal or ice-cream on their large outdoor patio facing the local and lovely Sand Mountain with your doggo for company.
Who: Sirens Bar and Grill
Where: 7444 W Chatfield Ave Ste D Littleton, CO 80128
When: Mon-Fri 10AM-2AM, Sat 8AM-2AM, Sun 8AM-12AM,
How: (303) 972-8611
Why: With a big pool table area, dart board room, and refreshed chef-designed menu, this bar and grill has more to offer than the standard spot serving Littleton and Columbine. Good thing that they are fido-friendly with their outdoor patio, so that you can enjoy their fare with your best friend.
Who: The Lucky Mutt
Where: 5500 S. Simms St. Unit Q, Littleton, CO 80127
When: Mon-Tues 1PM-10PM, Wed-Thurs 1PM-12AM, Fri 1PM-2AM, Sat 11AM-2AM, Sun 11AM-10PM
How: (720) 638-1060
Why: Declaring it to be a Neighborhood Spot seems obvious once you visit. Their pub food is among the best, their brews come with many options, and their outdoor patio is wide and welcoming to your best bud. And being aptly named Lucky Mutt, pooches and their parents both feel fortunate to partake.
Who: The Lake House Kitchen and Tavern
Where: 8026 W Bowles Ave Littleton, CO 80123
When: Mon-Thurs 11AM-9PM, Fri 11AM-10PM, Sat 10AM-10PM, Sun 10AM-9AM
How: (720) 758-8880
Why: With gorgeous views, unbelievable food, and lots of fun events for every holiday, this shockingly luxurious spot is not to be passed up. Fortunately this spectacular experience on their patio can be shared with your canine cub at your next whim.
Recommended Veterinarians:
Who: CK9 Veterinary and Dog Training Services
Where: at-home appointments, virtual consultations
When: 24 Hrs
How: (720) 626-5811
Recommended Doctor: Dr. Kuban
Who: Chatfield Veterinary Hospital
Where: 8420 W Ken Caryl Ave Littleton, CO 80128
When: Mon-Fri 7:30AM-6PM, Sat 7:30AM-12:30PM, Sun CLOSED
How: (303) 978-9750
Recommended Doctors: Dr. Reneham, Dr. Naturman
Who: Just For Paws Veterinary Hospital
Where: 9789 W Coal Mine Ave Littleton, CO 80123
When: Mon-Tues 7:30AM-7PM, Wed 9AM-4PM, Thurs 7:30AM-7PM, Fri 7:30AM-6PM, Sat 8AM-2PM, Sun CLOSED
How: (720) 981-8500
Recommended Doctor: Dr. G
Who: Columbine Animal Hospital
Where: 5546 W Canyon Trl Littleton, CO 80128
When: MOn-Fri 8AM-6PM, Sat-Sun CLOSED
How: (303) 979-4040
Recommended Doctors: Dr. Karen, Dr. Dan