Doggiestop on the Hardy Way, Dorset Hide-away of a stylish and traditional dog-friendly pub and it's surrounded by fabulous dog walks. Expect beams, brasses and excellent food.
Woodland dog walk near Petham, Kent Woodland full of doggie delight and a great place to walk the dog and enjoy the peace and quiet.
Dog friendly pub and dog walk near Leicester, Leicestershire The dog walk starts from a Georgian coaching pub in a pretty little village. On wet days you'll need wellies to walk across fields.
M40 Junction 6 dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Oxfordshire Junction 6 A short country walk for the dog and then to a lovely old coaching inn which feels like a set from Midsomer Murders - in a good way. And dogs will appreciate the scamper space on the walk here.
Riverside dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Derbyshire This can be a useful place to head to when the roads around Chatsworth grind to a standstill.
Dog-friendly pub with camping just off the A38 near Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Take a step back in time to this welcoming rural pub. Dogs, children, campers, motorhomes are all well looked after here, and you can even release your pigeons too!
A43 dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Silverstone, Northamptonshire Friendly little pub in a village where everyone seems obsessed with cars. Expect to see some lovely classic cars parked near the pub, and it gets very busy during the Grand Prix.
Staverton dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Northamptonshire Very easy country pub to find on the Daventry Road, and ideal for a doggie pitstop. The walk is lovely on a sunny day, but can get very muddy in wet weather.
A46 Fosseway dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Leicestershire Close to the Fosseway (A46) and worth a detour for lunch. The village itself is a delight, with a brook running down the street - and this will be a total magnet for labs and the water woofers.
A20 Exit 19 La Prune au Pot dog walk, France Junction 19 Celon, Vigoux If you're hankering for some greenery and open spaces, this lovely walk along a 'green lane' is fantastic for tired drivers and hot hounds alike.
M60 Junction 24 dog walk, Cheshire Junction 24 This is a wonderful dog walking park, and the wildness of the park surprises too, given that it lies so close to Manchester and in the middle of a tangle of different motorways.
Pipers Hill Woods dog walk, Worcestershire Worcestershire is a county that seems to hide its fabulous woodland from visitors, and so the ancient oaks on this shortish circular walk may come as a surprise.
