A6 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Cheshire An easy place to take a break on the A6 with a choice of refreshments in a dog-friendly pub or just a relaxing walk from a car park near a church.
A3 dog walk near Grayshott, Hampshire A fine dog walking space and easy to access from the A3. Jem loved the sandy paths and hide-and-seek gorse bushes.
Pett Level dog-friendly beach, East Sussex Dog-friendly beach with the remains of an ancient forest hidden under rock pools at low tide. Popular with dog walkers, and no doggie restrictions.
Black country canal pub and dog walk, Staffordshire Very traditional canalside pub, with a friendly welcome for walkers, cyclists, fishermen, dogs and visitors to the area.
Long Itchington dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire Village pub in a lovely location overlooking the village pond. Dogs get a good welcome and new owners have smartened the building up.
A16 exit 27 Nature Reserve dog walk and activity trail, France Junction 27 Neufchatel-Hardelot A small but outstanding nature reserve where a mix of peat bog and sand form a unique environment in which native, but now rare, dragonflies, frogs and birds can find sanctuary.
Luc-sur-Mer dog friendly beach, France Dogs allowed on the beach here all year round, and it's a grand place for doggie swimming.
Aiguillon Vet, France Junction 6 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.
A45 near Southam dog friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire Village pub with reasonably priced, slightly retro pub food (chicken in basket) and dog-friendly in the bar and outside in the large garden.
Dog-friendly beaches, an unhappy mermaid and Picts, Scotland You'll find several sandy beaches just down from the Seaboard Centre and these are dog-friendly. When we were here there was no-one in sight, in mid-summer.
Woodland Nature Reserve dog walk, Scotland A wonderful, fairylike woodland with a circular dog walk and pretty cascades of fresh, cold spring water.
Kirroughtree Forest Centre near Newton Stewart, Scotland One of the main visitor centres in the Galloway Forest with plenty of information about routes and the Dark Skies project.
