Hotels
Need to find a place to stay with Fido in Mississippi?
No problem.
There are
557 pet friendly
hotels in Mississippi.
You'll find information on all the most popular pet friendly hotels,
vacation rentals, bed & breakfasts, and campgrounds
in Mississippi below.
Devereaux Shields House welcomes two pets of any size for an additional fee of $15 per pet, per night. Guests traveling with pets must only book rooms in the 1873 Cottage, or risk not being able to check-in with a pet and/or incurring any associated cancellation penalties. Pets are greeted with a complimentary welcome package that includes a pet bed, food and water bowls, doggie towel, and welcome treat. Dogs must be leashed when outside of the room.
This 3-bedroom vacation rental in Gulfport allows pets up to 25 lbs for a fee of $75/stay, plus a standard cleaning fee of $128/stay.
Dogs are allowed at Percy Quin Campground, but they must be kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet when outside your vehicle. For more information on pet restrictions, please call (601) 684-3938.
La Quinta Inn & Suites Biloxi is pet friendly! Two pets of any size are welcome for no additional fee.
Restaurants
Don't leave Fido in the hotel room when it's time for dinner.
There are 319 dog friendly restaurants in Mississippi!
A handful of our favorite sidewalk cafes, coffee shops, bars, and other eateries in Mississippi that welcome Fido to join at an outdoor table are listed below. Bon appetit!
Shaggy's serves seafood, sides, and frozen daiquiris. Covered outdoor seating with gorgeous views of the Mississippi Sound is dog friendly.
The Shed serves old fashioned Southern BBQ cooked to succulent perfection in pecan wood-fired smokers. Dig into baby back ribs, spare ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, baked beans, mac 'n' cheese, and nanner puddin' for dessert. Grab an outdoor seat where Fido can join you.
Keg & Barrel features a menu of pub favorites such as wings, burgers, reubens, and pizza. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables. Yappy Hours every Sunday.
Activities
Get out and play!
There are 59 dog friendly activities in Mississippi.
You'll find information on our favorite dog parks, beaches, hiking trails, tours,
stores, and lots of other "animal attractions" below.
This hidden gem of a beach is a great place to bring your dog to play in the sand. They're welcome as long as they remain on-leash.
The Biloxi Dog Park provides plenty of fenced space in which your pup can enjoy off-leash playtime.
Your pet will love this fun community park, which includes lakes, tennis courts, sports fields, and extensive walking trails.
Located on the front entrance of the University of Southern Mississippi, you will find one of the most beautiful, colorful, and fragrant collections of roses in the state. Hosting 750 varieties of in the extravangant garden, you and your dog can come and enjoy them all. While your leashed dog is allowed on the campus grounds, the dogs are not allowed in any of the buildings.
A family run souvenir and gift store for over 35 years, recently rebuilt after hurricane Katrina. On the beach in Biloxi. Plenty of pet items. Dogs are welcome as long as you carry them.
Great Hour Shrimping Tour, extremely dog friendly, crew awesome. Calm Bay Waters, Saw Dolphins and learned about shrimping.
Events
When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Mississippi who are as crazy about their pets are you are, there's no better place to bring Fido than a dog event. You'll find information on some of our favorite
annual dog events in Mississippi
below.
FEB
24
Bring Fido to this third annual event! Parade registration/check-in will begin at 12 PM through 1 PM and the parade will follow. The parade will take place downtown and will be led by the 2019 Krewe of Barkloxi King and Queen. Be sure to arrive in your best Mardi Gras attire as there will be costume contests!
PAWrade Registration:
Registration forms/checks can be mailed to The Humane Society of South Mississippi at 2615 25th Ave. Gulfport, MS 39501 or emailed to katie@hssm.org
First 100 participants will receive some goodies for their pet!
PAWrade Rules:
Animals must be current on ALL vaccinations; NO aggressive animals or females in season; ALL animals MUST be on a leash (no retractable leashes) and in control by their owners at ALL times; Pet owners MUST pick up after their pets; NO motorized floats allowed (decorated wagons, strollers and carts are acceptable and encouraged!).
Services
When traveling with dogs, one thing is certain. Poop happens.
Luckily, there are 68 pet services in Mississippi that can help you out with poop bags (or anything else you may need).
You'll find information on the most popular pet stores, pet sitters, trainers, groomers, and other pet businesses in Mississippi below.
PetSmart's PetsHotel is a revolutionary alternative in day and overnight care for cats and dogs. PetsHotel provides superior care and personalized attention for all pet guests so pet parents have peace of mind that their pet is safe and happy while they're away. All caregivers are hand-picked for their love of pets, and someone is always there with your pet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Every dog and cat, regardless of size, breed, age or coat type, needs to be groomed on a regular basis. The caring professionals at PetSmart Grooming Salons are available seven days a week and provide an array of services to ensure your pet is happy, healthy and looks great. Visit your local PetSmart Grooming Salon for more information on rates and to schedule an appointment.
PetSmart's accredited pet training instructors can help you achieve positive, consistent behavior from Fido. Classes are available for Puppies, Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced dogs. Click-A-Trick, Private Education, and Personal Training Camp may also be available. Visit your local PetSmart for more information on class times and prices.
Need to attend an important business meeting, go to a wedding, or even just have a romantic dinner without Fido when you're in Jackson? If your plans will require you to be apart for a few hours, but you don't want to leave Fido unattended in the hotel room, our partners at Rover.com can help! They have dozens of responsible dog sitters in Jackson who can visit your dog in the hotel room, take him for a walk, or even watch him overnight in their own home, if needed. Prices vary by sitter, but generally start at $15/night. You can find the perfect dog sitter for your pooch by browsing local profiles on Rover.com and reading the reviews left by other dog owners. Some of the sitters have even pledged to donate a portion of their fee to help save homeless pets!
PetSmart is the #1 retailer of pet food and supplies in the United States, with more than 1000 stores across the country. In addition to pet food and supplies, you'll also find a Banfield Veterinary Clinic, PetsHotel/Doggie Daycare, grooming, training, and animal adoptions at this location.
Conveniently located inside Petsmart, Banfield Pet Hospital offers superior medical care for pets. At the present time, they're considered one of the leading pet hospitals in the United States with more than 700 locations nationwide. Visit Banfield today and your pet will be 'treated like family' by the veterinarian and entire staff.
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