The 10 Best Cities for Dog Owners

By Natalie Marchionni | Pet360.com

Dog lovers across the country might argue why their city is top notch...but what about their furry friends? Check out the top 10 cities where it's best to be a dog! Is your city dog-friendly enough to make the cut? Check it out...

10. Atlanta, GA

Littered with dog parks, Atlanta, GA makes the list at number 10. Also ranking high in pet stores per capita any dog would be happy to live here.

9. Saint Louis, MO

With half the year sunny, and the other half snowy, Saint Louis, MO is a dogs dream come true. Like Atlanta, Saint Louis has lots of pets stores and dog parks per capita. Sounds like a good place to call home.

8. Tampa, FL

The sunny state is a top choice for four-legged friends. With warm weather almost all year-round, not to mention sunny skies, Tampa is one of three Florida states to grace the list.

7. Honolulu, HI

Ahh island life, miles of fresh air and open space. Honolulu is a great playground for our pups with plenty of ways to exercise. Ranking high in dog parks, there's no reason a dog would be unhappy here.

The Saguaro, Scottsdale, AZ
The Saguaro, Scottsdale, AZ

6. Scottsdale, AZ

Although a smaller city, Scottsdale boasts sunshine most days year round. Lots of dog parks and friendly faces are the reason AZ makes number 6.

5. Orlando, FL

More palm trees means more stuff to chew on! High in pet stores and beautiful days, FL joins the list yet again.

4. Sacramento, CA

Dog parks and veterinarians galore, the capital of Cali is hard to beat. Add the temperate weather and call it a day.

3. Tucson, AZ

Arizona joins us again but this time on the other side of the state. Ranking high in dog parks and sunyn days per year, you can't loose with Tucson.

2. Las Vegas, NV

Not only a play-ground for adults, Vegas makes being a dog better than most places.

1. Miami, FL

Home to petMD, no wonder its number 1! Tropical weather all year long and white sand beaches stretch along Miami's coast.

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