Glen Urquhart dog walks, Scotland A peaceful dog walk on forest tracks with a circular route to follow if you wish. It's just as easy to gently potter and let the dogs enjoy their sniffing and a safe off-lead run.
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.
A940 Darnaway Forest dog walk, Scotland Dogs will love this massive forest. It's huge and very remote indeed, so not for the faint-hearted. Expect to hear the rustling of wildlife as you walk.
Woodland Nature Reserve dog walk, Scotland A wonderful, fairylike woodland with a circular dog walk and pretty cascades of fresh, cold spring water.
Forest dog walk near Aberfoyle on the A821, Scotland The dogs had such a great time in the forest here. We chose a route with twinkling rivulets, old oak trees and lots of great things for dogs to sniff. And it was just perfect.
Glen Finglas woodland dog walk, Scotland The dogs had a fine time here in the forest and it's clearly a popular place for locals to get their dogs out.
Remote forest dog walk near Taynuilt, Scotland A forest dog walk here is the perfect treat for a dog fed up with a long drive. Endless running space and real dog freedom.
Ballantrae beach and coast path dog walk, Scotland A pebble beach with no dog restrictions. It's a popular place for fishing so watch out for live bait and lines. The beach slopes down quickly so dogs and kids need close supervision.
A visit to Garlieston with the dog, Scotland Quaint little harbour village with a dog-friendly pub, a pretty dog-friendly cafe and playgrounds for kids to enjoy. If you're camping, there's also a CAMC club site on the seafront.
South Rhins dog-friendly bay, Scotland Close to the most southerly point of Scotland the dog-friendly beach here is massive when the tide is out, and sandy too. Popular with local dog owners and paddleboarders.
Rothesay Castle visit with the dog, Scotland Dogs are welcome to visit this unusual circular castle on the Isle of Bute.
Loch Ken dog swimming near New Galloway, Scotland This is a perfect place for dogs who love to swim. There isn't a proper walk but hot dogs in need of cool water will love it here.