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What matters	Fort Bragg, CAMendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
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Dogs can go	Grounds + Trail
Pet fee	No pet fee
Deposit	Deposit not confirmed
Weight limit	Weight rule unknown
Dog count	Dog count unknown
Breed rules	Not confirmed
Leash	Leash required
Seasonal rules	Dogs are excluded from some special events, including Art in the Gardens and Festival of Lights.
Time restrictions	Regular hours: April–October 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; November–March 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Policy source	Official policy checked · Official published policy · website review
Evidence checked	Sep 8, 2026
Conflicting reports	None currently flagged
Important conditions	Dogs enter free; human garden admission is separate. Keep leashes no longer than six feet and remain on established paths. Dogs may accompany cafe orders but cannot sit at tables in the enclosed cafe area; pet seating is on the plaza.
Official sources	Official canine guest policy and address ↗Checked Sep 8, 2026

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