A1 dog-friendly beach near Dunbar, Scotland Thistly Cross Roundabout Fabulous combination of a big sandy beach, and access to a long distance footpath too. Very popular with local dog-walkers, and pure doggie delight for the pooch.
Local Dog Walk: Wheatacre Woods, Lancashire Off-lead walking through young woodlands at Wheatacre Woods in Burtonwood, just 1.5 miles from junction 8 of the M62.
Wolverley dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Staffordshire Friendly, canal side pub. Excellent food, all beef is sourced from local farm. You'll go a long way to find better burgers.
Elmdon Country Park local dog walk, West Midlands The park has been created out of the grounds of the derelict Elmdon Hall, and there are views over the Midlands from the high ground.
Woodland dog walk near Donisthorpe, Leicestershire These woodlands have been created over the site of a colliery - but today it's hard to find traces of the industrial past.
Newgale dog-friendly beach, Wales Large sandy beach at low tide, ideal for blowing away the canine cobwebs during the winter months. In summer there's a partial dog ban covering part of the beach and the promenade as well.
A444 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire Village pub. Thatched roof and home cooked food. Gareth is the landlord and he runs the pub along with the manager Sam and chef Paul. Friendly pub dog Freddie helps with the atmosphere!
Nairn dog-friendly beach in winter, Scotland Long sandy beach, dog-restricted in summer but great for autumn and winter dog walks
A55 dog-friendly beach and walk near Conwy, Clwyd, Wales Junction 19 Glanconwy Corner Dogs are welcome on the beach here, with one marked section that's 'on-lead' only. The rest is open for doggy fun time. The castle is worth an explore too - well ruined, but atmospheric.
Little Gruinard dog-friendly beach, Scotland Massive beautiful, mainly sandy dog-friendly beach in a remote Scottish location. It was the favourite beach of Jess (our flat coat retriever/collie x) on her recent holiday in NW Scotland.
A55 dog walk near Llandudno Junction, Clwyd, Wales Junction 19 Glanconwy Corner If you and the dog need a break from the A55 / A470 this relaxing woodland with easy to follow paths is ideal.
