Dog Friendliness Ranking — Novato
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Which Novato neighborhoods have the highest dog friendliness score? All 5 neighborhoods ranked. City average: 8.86/10. How dog friendliness is measured →
Top Dog Friendliness Neighborhoods — Ranked
Extensive trails and large open spaces provide exceptional opportunities for pet owners. This access to nature is significantly greater than the average found throughout Novato, according to iHuus data.
Extensive trail networks and large open spaces provide ample room for pets. According to iHuus data, the availability of parks and greenery here is slightly above the Novato average.
Extensive access to large parks, trails, and open spaces makes this area ideal for pet owners. This level of accessibility is consistent with the rest of Novato.
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Full Novato Dog Friendliness Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacheo Valle | 10 | #1 | +1.1 ↑ |
| San Marin | 9.1 | #2 | +0.2 ↑ |
| Bahia | 8.9 | #3 | — |
| Hamilton | 8.7 | #4 | -0.2 ↓ |
| Bel Marin Keys | 7 | #5 | -1.9 ↓ |
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