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Top activities for pet owners in New York City

New York City is an amazing place to live, and pet owners may know that more than anyone. It’s the most populous in the United States. This means there are plenty of dog groomers, pet parks, pet stores, training areas, and even pet-friendly spaces, such as restaurants and events, where you can take your pets. Here are some unique goings-on in New York City’s various neighborhoods.

Central Park

This gigantic park and the areas around it are known for being both beautiful and welcoming to furry friends and their pet parents. Here are a few places you might want to check out.
Birding Bob
Unique bird walking experience that allows you to learn more about over 250 species of birds living in Central Park.
Barking Dog
Calling itself the “Best dog-friendly restaurant in New York City,” Barking Dog offers doggy watering fountains, traditional American favorites, and doggy treats, just outside of Central Park.
Central Park Zoo
Unique zoo located in Central Park, allowing you to see and discover dozens of different kinds of animals, including big cats, birds, and more.
Central Park Lake
Picturesque 20-acre lake, offering an incredible location for bird watching, as well as boat rides around the area.

East Harlem

East Harlem is most well-known as a location ripe with Puerto Rican culture, as it’s commonly called “El Barrio.” With plenty of food, exhibits, and more to love, here are a few places to check out with your pets.
Animal Care Centers of NYC
Mobile organization that often provides Manhattan and Brooklyn with dog and cat adoption events.
Groomit
Mobile pet grooming platform offering cat and dog care at your door throughout most of New York City.

Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is a beloved mix of cultures and opportunities, with everything from boutique shops to huge apartment complexes. Here are a few options to check out with your pets.
Koneko Cat Cafe
Proudly taking the title of “America’s first Japanese-inspired cat café,” where you can play with and adopt your own feline friend.
Meow Parlour
Specialty cat café that allows you to visit adoptable cats while enjoying baked goods and drinks.

Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village was the center of the counterculture movement of the 1960s, with plenty of cafés, bars, and restaurants to enjoy. Take your furry friend to one of these areas.
Zoomies
Chic boutique offering apparel, toys, collars, and leashes for both dogs and cats.
City Tails NYC
Provides dog walking, doggy daycare, puppy care, and overnight boarding, as well as a suite of services for cats.

Gramercy Park

The quiet area of Gramercy is one of the more residential, quiet areas, with an upscale array of restaurants and locations. Enjoy these spots with your pets.
Dog & Bone
British eatery offering friendly, fun cooking and a safe place for dogs of all kinds to come and eat.
Unleashed Spa
Professional spa for your furry friends, offering grooming, de-shedding, and de-matting options for both cats and dogs.

SoHo

As one of the most well-known, trendy locations in the New York area, SoHo is a great place to visit if you want to experience the trendy nature of Manhattan. If you are in SoHo check out these spots with your pets.
Soho Grand Hotel
Pet-friendly hotel that offers floors dedicated to dogs and cats, organic snacks, and a private dog park.
Pet Bar
Pint-sized specialty shop with pet store cats named Lulu and Princess, as well as purchase options for allergies and more.

Chelsea

The trendiness of Chelsea is certainly one of its most prominent features, with plenty of unique, exciting locations to visit.
Beasty Feast
Wide-ranging shop allowing you to purchase wet and dry pet food, grooming products, leashes and collars, and supplies for hamsters, fish, cats, dogs, reptiles, and birds.
The Wilson
A restaurant catering to dog lovers offering a full-page menu dedicated just to dogs.

Carroll Gardens

Carroll Gardens has long been known as a place for heritage of all sorts, especially Italian-American heritage. Visit these locations for a unique experience with your pets.
Animal Loving Care
General care organization offering grooming, boarding, and playgroups for dogs, as well as pet sitting for cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, mice, rats, fish, reptiles, and other small animals.
Court Street Pet Food
Family-owned business selling a full line of supplies for dogs, cats, birds, small animals, and aquatic animals.

Eastchester

Eastchester has a long, storied history, with many historic buildings and experiences. Try out a few of these to enjoy the Eastchester lifestyle for yourself with your pets.
New York Bird Supply
Specialty avian shop that allows you to shop locally or order for shipping.
Pet Pantry Warehouse
Local food and supply retailer that hosts weekly in-store dog and cat adoptions, as well as multiple brands of food for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small animals.

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