If you are a pet owner moving to Malaga, I am guessing you might have several concerns regarding your pet. The thing is, Malaga is not only a paradise for individuals but also for pets. The city has pet-friendly accommodations, whether you want to stay at an Airbnb or an apartment. Moreover, there are multiple cafes and restaurants you can visit with your pet as company or even beaches to play at with them. This is your guide to a pet-friendly way of living in Malaga.
Pet-friendly dining and cafes
Are you craving some delicious food or a cup of coffee and want to bring your pet after a long day? No worries, Malaga has over 16 restaurants and several cafes where you can eat good food with the best company. Examples of well-reputed pet friendly restaurants are Brunchit, Mezé Málaga and La Libélula Vegan Café. At Brunchit, you can have delicious breakfast and brunch with your pet by your side. It is known as one of the most pet-friendly restaurants in Malaga. You do not need to go through transportation hassles, as Brunch has various locations all over Malaga.
Additionally, at Mezé Malaga, you get to enjoy authentic Turkish delicacies with your dog by your side. Furthermore, La Libélula Vegan Café is located in Fuengirola, which is outside of Malaga Center. However, if you are searching for a restaurant that strives to make change, this is the one. This restaurant has a zero-waste mindset and is committed to the environment. Besides, all their products are cruelty free and you are welcome to enjoy their delectable menu, whether you are vegan or not.
Veterinary care
In Malaga, there are over 20 reputable veterinarians with incredible experience in animal care. Vets are available for general checkups, vaccinations, treatment of diseases or surgery. Hospital Veterinario SOS Animal is open 24 hours a day to take care of your pet. Moreover, you can find facilities such as a boutique, a pet food zone and cat grooming services. La Clínica Veterinaria La Unión is another one with extensive experience in this field. They offer all veterinary services, along with pet grooming and a store with specialised products for animal care.
Pet-friendly parks
Your pet can socialise with other furry friends and have a nice walk at multiple parks in Malaga. Park de Huelin is a park that runs along the artificial lake and is a popular location for dogs to run off leash. Additionally, parks like Parque Canino Huelin are specifically for dogs. These dog parts are wide enough for dogs to play around and they include poo bins.
Pet-friendly beaches
Torre del Mar is a well-known dog-friendly beach located near the river Velez in Malaga. This beach includes a jumping area, two balance bars, a playground with a swing, a tunnel, a ramp, etc. Bringing your dog here will result in a unique experience. Several poo bins are available if your dog needs one. Each owner has the responsibility to clean up their own pet’s mess. This beach is so nice and clean because this rule has been respected by visitors.
Either you want a pet grooming service, visit the vet for a checkup or just want to eat outside with your pet, Malaga makes those wishes come true. On the Malaga Place website, you can view a list of great veterinarians located around the whole city of Malaga.