Basingstoke Canal and Ash Ranges dog walk, Hampshire Junction 4 Pretty walk along the canal and through the woods bordering the ranges. There are also many areas to explore within the ranges but be sure to check the firing timings on their government page
A429 Take a stroll with the dog in The Slaughters, Gloucestershire One of the most picture perfect villages in the North Cotswolds, with a lovely walk for the dog and a family and dog-friendly hotel for refreshments and even an overnight stay if you can't bear to...
St Ives secure off lead dog area, park and woods, Cambridgeshire A hidden gem for dogs - excellent secure off lead running area, large green space and nice piece of woodland for sniffing round!
Doggie day out at a country estate, Essex Very pleasant place to visit and ideal if you live locally and have a members' pass. It's worth spending several hours here to get your money's worth if you just buy a visitor pass.
Dog walk and dog-friendly beach near Mathry, Pembrokeshire, Wales Dogs allowed all year round. This is a fascinating beach, where you can see traces of a prehistoric forest at low tide. Access is only on foot.
Craigieburn forest dog walk, Scotland An ideal dog walk for less sociable pooches as you're unlikely to meet other dog walkers.
Pwllheli dog-friendly beach and walk, Wales The sandy beach ar Llanbedrog is very popular during the summer months. Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round, but in summer they need to be on leads as the beach gets busy.
Parc Slip nature reserve, Wales A nature reserve and popular dog walking spot not far from the M4 Jct36. The reserve is over a former colliery, where a gas explosion became a major disaster in 1892.
Abercastle dog walk and beach, Pembrokeshire, Wales This is probably one of the easier sections of the Pembrokeshire coastal path, and a glorious dog walk at any time of the year.
Traditional country charm and dog walks, North Yorkshire A traditional Yorkshire village with many excellent dog walks, and an 18th century inn with dog-friendly rooms, terrific food and a warm welcome for walkers and families.
A229 country dog walk and pleasant pub, Kent A Scandinavian inspired pub and restaurant where families and dogs get a good welcome. It's bright and airy inside, and the menu seems to suit most appetites and dietary requirements.
Monsal Trail dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Derbyshire Monsal Head is one of iconic beauty spots of the White Peak - and Fido will get a good welcome from the cafe at the viewpoint overlooking the dale.