A361 dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Frome, Somerset A really friendly pub in a pretty Mendip village. Dogs are welcome and have a splendid country walk to look forward to. Wellies needed in wet weather.
Dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Airy and contemporary dog-friendly pub with a good dog walk just around the corner. New management has transformed the atmosphere here and it's a family and dog-friendly place to stop for a break.
Dog-friendly pub near Bridgnorth, Shropshire A friendly country pub with rooms on the way to Bridgnorth.
Ambazac Vet, France Junction 26 Ambazac 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.
A7 Exit 24 doggiestop in the Roman gardens, France Junction 24 What an amazing piece of living archaeology has been re-created here - it's the garden of a Roman villa that has been brought back to life.
A20 exit 45 Lakeside dog walk, France Junction 45 Tulle, Vigeois This is a lovely walk on a lakeside path, with shade from the trees in hot weather (or cover from the rain).
Off the ferry dog walk near Dover, Kent Several walks to choose from here - all good for dogs - and a really interesting place to visit as well.
A28 exit 6 Forest dog walk near Foucarmont, France Junction 6 Foucarmont A chance to take a break from the driving and get lungfuls of clean forest air. This is a quiet and peaceful forest, with plenty of space for dogs to have a good dash around.
A16 exit 31 Forest dog walk near Desvres, France Junction 31 Boulogne Centre Easily reached from Boulogne, the market town of Desvres is worth a visit before or after a dog walk in the forest.
A835 woods and waterfalls, Scotland A short walk to a beautiful cascade famed for leaping salmon. Plenty of woodland for the dogs to explore as well.
Ardvreck Castle ruins walk and swimming, Scotland A popular place to take a break as you can see the castle long before you reach the car park. The castle is thought to have been built around 1590 by the Clan MacLeod.
Gairloch woodland dog walks, dog-friendly beach and refreshments, Scotland Gairloch spreads itself out along the road and divides into three parts.