A9 Exit 29 Doggiestop near Montpellier, France A lovely walk on the outskirts of Montpellier, and if you time your visit well there's a fine restaurant near the church for a splendid French lunch.
A63 Exit 18 (N10) doggiestop in Moustey, France Junction 18 Mont de Marsan The village is on the Santiago de Compostela pilgrims' footpath, and has more restaurants to refresh tired walkers than you might expect.
Cognac vet clinic - English speaking, France Junction 36 Pons Many vet surgeries in France have at least one person who can speak some English. Google Translate on your phone can be very helpful when you need to explain something complicated.
Dog walk and dog-friendly inn near Pickering, North Yorkshire A well-run and popular country inn with a dog walk in the North York Moors.
Forest dog walk near Lough Melvin, NI Very remote Forestry Commission plantation. There are no stiles, and few people around.
Dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Bakewell, Derbyshire An easy 2-mile circular walk with lots of lovely clean water for dogs to enjoy. Easy to spot pub opposite the church and close to the lower car park.
A stroll with the dog on L'Authie Nature Trail, France Delightfully quiet dog walking spot, and popular with local dog owners.
Dog-friendly beach near Quend, France Dogs allowed on the beach in France The beach is divided, and the dog-friendly section is to the left (as you look at the sea).
Ile Besnard beach and dog walk, Brittany, France A splendid sandy beach that is really close to St Malo. We found it an ideal place to give the dogs a good run when you arrive from the ferry in the early morning.
Country Estate dog walks, sculptures and interactive woodland, Scotland A popular family and dog day out, and there's plenty to enjoy in this good-humoured and fun country park.
Riverside dog walk and dog-friendly inn, Greater London Marvellous and dog-friendly gardens overlooking the Thames. Just pawfect for a bit of human-time after a summer dog walk.
Bernera dog-friendly Beach, Scotland The beach is close to the ferry arrival from Skye, and also a really good place to spot seals. We took the dogs for a romp here and then went on to the nearby Glenelg Inn for lunch.
