A good dog-friendly day out doesn’t have to mean choosing between a decent walk and a decent coffee. Increasingly, UK towns are getting very good at both. You can start with a riverside stroll, stop for brunch, wander through the…
Autumn was made for estate walks. The paths are quieter, the trees are turning burnished gold and there’s usually a decent pub nearby for a well-earned drink after a few miles. Better still, many of Britain’s stately homes and historic…
Planning a beach holiday in Kent with your dog? You’re spoilt for choice. From long stretches of sand where zoomies are actively encouraged to quieter bays perfect for a peaceful morning walk, the Kent coastline has plenty to offer four-legged…
At the end of a day at the beach, when families have packed up and the ice cream queues have disappeared, the beaches become blissfully quieter. For dog owners, it's often the best time to head out. Cooler temperatures make…
There’s something about a harbour town that just works for a dog walk. Boats bobbing in the water and a stretch of coast path that always seems to lead somewhere worth sniffing around. It gets better though, there’s usually a…
There's a particular kind of relief that comes with handing your dog's holiday over to someone else for a few days. No shopping list, no washing up after a wet walk, no working out what to do with muddy towels.…
There’s a big difference between pubs that technically allow dogs and pubs that genuinely welcome them. You can usually tell within about ten seconds - water bowls already out, sandy floors nobody apologises for, and staff who greet your dog…
Some breaks are planned around restaurants, spa bookings or ticking off attractions. Others revolve around one very important traveller – the dog. And honestly, those trips are often better. They start earlier, involve more fresh air and usually end in…
The UK coastline is packed with famous names, but sometimes the best trips happen when you skip the obvious hotspots and head somewhere quieter. The kind of place where mornings start with a beach walk, afternoons involve a harbour-side pub…
If your dog’s happiest somewhere quiet, choosing the right holiday spot can make all the difference. Busy promenades, crowded attractions and noisy streets aren’t ideal for every pup - especially nervous, reactive or older dogs who prefer a slower pace.…