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Which I-5 rest areas in California have pet areas?

28 verified: Aliso Creek Rest Area (northbound I-5); Aliso Creek Rest Area (southbound I-5); Tejon Pass Rest Area (northbound I-5); Tejon Pass Rest Area (southbound I-5); Buttonwillow Rest Area (northbound I-5); Buttonwillow Rest Area (southbound I-5); Coalinga - Avenal Rest Area (northbound I-5); Coalinga - Avenal Rest Area (southbound I-5); John "Chuck" Erreca Rest Area (southbound I-5); John "Chuck" Erreca Rest Area (northbound I-5); Westley Rest Area (southbound I-5); Westley Rest Area (northbound I-5); Elkhorn Rest Area (southbound I-5); Dunnigan Rest Area (northbound I-5); Dunnigan Rest Area (southbound I-5); Maxwell Rest Area (northbound I-5); Maxwell Rest Area (southbound I-5); Willows Rest Area (northbound I-5); Willows Rest Area (southbound I-5); LT John C. Helmick Rest Area (northbound I-5); LT John C. Helmick Rest Area (southbound I-5); Herbert S. Miles Rest Area (northbound I-5); Herbert S. Miles Rest Area (southbound I-5); O'Brien Rest Area (northbound I-5); Lakehead Rest Area (southbound I-5); and more.

Caltrans Safety Roadside Rest Areas on Interstate 5 that list a pet area, south to north. Northbound and southbound sides are separate rest areas.

Checked October 28, 2026. Published when at least three verified places qualify; this list covers only places verified so far, sorted by town and name.