20 Dog-Friendly Places in St. Louis to Take Your Fur Friends

One thing about St. Louisans, they love their pets (sometimes more than humans). They love their fur friends so much that St. Louis was ranked sixth for most pet-friendly cities in 2020, according to WalletHub. There are numerous places around the Lou to take your pup. This list captures some of the well-known dog-friendly hot […]

Written by RFT Writers
05/21/2021
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One thing about St. Louisans, they love their pets (sometimes more than humans). They love their fur friends so much that St. Louis was ranked sixth for most pet-friendly cities in 2020, according to WalletHub.
There are numerous places around the Lou to take your pup. This list captures some of the well-known dog-friendly hot spots in the city.

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Lafayette Park (2023 Lafayette Avenue, 314-772-5724) Photo credit: Riverfront Times / @riverfronttimes on Instagram

Lafayette Park
(2023 Lafayette Avenue, 314-772-5724)

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The Boathouse (6101 Government Drive, 314 367-2224) Photo credit: Steve Krave / Flickr

The Boathouse
(6101 Government Drive, 314 367-2224)

Photo credit: Steve Krave / Flickr

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Forest Park (5595 Grand Drive) Photo credit: Patrick Keller / Flickr

Forest Park
(5595 Grand Drive)

Photo credit: Patrick Keller / Flickr

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Ellen Clark Sculpture Park (1 North Grand Boulevard, St. Louis) Photo credit: Sir Titus The Boxer / @sirtitustheboxer on Instagram

Ellen Clark Sculpture Park
(1 North Grand Boulevard, St. Louis)

Photo credit: Sir Titus The Boxer / @sirtitustheboxer on Instagram

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Doghaus (1800 South 10th Street, 314 -809-1817) Photo credit: Riverfront Times / @riverfronttimes on Instagram

Doghaus
(1800 South 10th Street, 314 -809-1817)

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Citygarden Sculpture Park Located in Downtown St. Louis (801 Market Street) Photo credit: Xiquinho Silva / Flickr

Citygarden Sculpture Park
Located in Downtown St. Louis (801 Market Street)

Photo credit: Xiquinho Silva / Flickr

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Riverfront Trail (South Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard, Chouteau Avenue and Riverview Drive at the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge) Photo credit: Trailnet / Flickr

Riverfront Trail
(South Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard, Chouteau Avenue and Riverview Drive at the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge)

Photo credit: Trailnet / Flickr

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Laumeier Sculpture Park (12580 Rott Road Sunset Hills, MO 63127, 314-615-5278) Photo credit: artistmac / Flickr

Laumeier Sculpture Park
(12580 Rott Road Sunset Hills, MO 63127, 314-615-5278)

Photo credit: artistmac / Flickr

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Museum of the Dog (1721 South Mason Road, 314-821-3647) Photo credit: Missouri Division of Tourism / Flickr

Museum of the Dog
(1721 South Mason Road, 314-821-3647)

Photo credit: Missouri Division of Tourism / Flickr

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Left Bank Books (399 North Euclid Avenue; 314-367,6731) Photo credit: Theo R. Welling/ @theorwelling on Instagram

Left Bank Books
(399 North Euclid Avenue; 314-367,6731)

Photo credit: Theo R. Welling/ @theorwelling on Instagram

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Half Price Books (630 McKnight Road, 314-991-6793) Photo credit: Jacqui P. / Yelp

Half Price Books
(630 McKnight Road, 314-991-6793)

Photo credit: Jacqui P. / Yelp

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Taha’a Twisted Tiki (4199 Manchester Avenue, 314-202-8300) Photo credit: STL Foodie Gram / @stlfoodiegram on Instagram

Taha’a Twisted Tiki
(4199 Manchester Avenue, 314-202-8300)

Photo credit: STL Foodie Gram / @stlfoodiegram on Instagram

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Tamm Avenue Grill (1227 Tamm Avenue, 314-261-4902) Photo credit: Mabel Suen /@riverfronttimes on Instagram

Tamm Avenue Grill
(1227 Tamm Avenue, 314-261-4902)

Photo credit: Mabel Suen /@riverfronttimes on Instagram

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Tower Grove Park (4257 Northeast Dr, St. Louis, MO 63110) Photo credit: Riverfront Times / @riverfronttimes on Instagram

Tower Grove Park
(4257 Northeast Dr, St. Louis, MO 63110)

Photo credit: Riverfront Times / @riverfronttimes on Instagram

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Mount Pleasant (5634 High St, Augusta, MO 63332, (636) 482-9463) Photo credit: Riverfront Times / @riverfronttimes on Instagram

Mount Pleasant
(5634 High St, Augusta, MO 63332, (636) 482-9463)

Photo credit: Riverfront Times / @riverfronttimes on Instagram

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Molly’s in Soulard (816 Geyer Avenue 314-241-6200) Photo credit: Kristen Klempert / RFT Story

Molly’s in Soulard
(816 Geyer Avenue 314-241-6200)

Photo credit: Kristen Klempert / RFT Story

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Salt + Smoke (392 North Euclid Avenue, 314-727-0200) Photo credit: Riverfront Times / @riverfronttimes on Instagram

Salt + Smoke
(392 North Euclid Avenue, 314-727-0200)

Photo credit: Riverfront Times / @riverfronttimes on Instagram

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Old Millstream Inn (912 South Main Street St. Charles, MO 63301,636-946-3287 ) Photo credit: Iva M. / Yelp

Old Millstream Inn
(912 South Main Street St. Charles, MO 63301,636-946-3287 )

Photo credit: Iva M. / Yelp

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Moonrise Hotel (6177 Delmar Boulevard, 314-721-1111) Photo credit: Paul Sableman / Flickr

Moonrise Hotel
(6177 Delmar Boulevard, 314-721-1111)

Photo credit: Paul Sableman / Flickr

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