Dog-friendly Mother’s day ideas
In the UK Mother’s Day (or ‘Mothering Sunday’) is the fourth Sunday of the Christian festival of lent. Historically on this day people were allowed to travel back to their […]
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Dog-friendly Bath – Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Farleigh Hungerford Castle is an English Heritage owned/managed castle ruin that is dog-friendly! We had read that you could take your dog around the grounds before travelling, but were very […]
Read MoreThe best dog travel Christmas gifts from Etsy
Christmas, and many other religious celebrations, is nearly here (where has this year gone?!) and we’ve been thinking about gifts for our pooch. Although we often bow to the convenience […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Bristol – Weston Big Wood
The Weston Big Wood is a nature reserve west of the Portishead town centre, approximately 20 minute drive from Bristol) that is owned and maintained by the Avon Wildlife Trust. […]
Read MoreIntroducing your dog to a new baby
This year we introduced a new baby to Sash. In addition to buying a new car and lots of baby paraphernalia, we made special effort to make Sash feel special, […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Brecon Beacons – Llanthony Priory and Hatterrall Ridge
Wales has so much to offer dog-walkers and explorers, we are yet to truly experience it beyond the Brecon Beacons and the English border. It’s on the to do list […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Bristol – Kings Weston House
“Kings Weston House is a Grade 1 listed building that was completed in 1719 and designed by Sir John Vanbrugh, who also designed Blenheim Palace.” Kings Weston House Kings Weston […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Bristol – Tyntesfield
Tyntesfiled is a National Trust property on the outskirts of Bristol with dog-friendly grounds. They are unfortunately not allowed into the house. Like nearby Ashton Court, it is a great […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Bristol – Eastville Park
Eastville Park used to be our local dog-walking park and we walked around it nearly every day. It sits next to the M32 fishponds junction roundabout, opposite the big Ikea […]
Read MoreThailand Elephant Nature Park (and dog rescue)
For Christians, Easter is traditionally a time of family, celebration and giving. This year Islam’s Ramadan also falls on this period, which is also a time of giving for many […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Cotswolds – Corsham
Corsham is a small market town on the edge of the Cotswolds. The town is full of gorgeous buildings built with Cotswolds stone and a quaint high street with independent […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Bristol – Conham River Park
Conham River Park park is a new find for us as we just didn’t notice it before. We have often walked along the River Avon Trail and taken the boat […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Wells
Wells is the smallest city in England (other than the City of London, which we don’t think counts as it sits within London) and sits 23 miles south of Bristol […]
Read MoreAreas of Outstanding Natural Beauty – The 2022 Staycation Challenge
Are you looking forward to the new year? Will you be making staycation plans to avoid the stress of travelling abroad with the unending shadow of COVID? Do you want […]
Read MoreMerry Christmas (Happy Holidays) From Us
Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, the holiday period is greatly appreciated and celebrated in the UK (just take a look at our adverts!). It can be a great time […]
Read MoreDog clothes: Should you buy your dog a winter coat?
I recently read an article in the Guardian about the rise of pet clothes during the pandemic. It seems that our collective drive to help combat global warming by reducing […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Cornwall Weekend Planner
In this post you we share five dog-friendly Cornwall weekend trip plans that you can use to help plan your own trips. Make sure that you share this post with […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Mendip Hills
The Mendip Hills are an area of outstanding natural beauty in Somerset. The National Trust describes it as “Dramatic gorges and ancient woodland rising above the Somerset Levels“. The range […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Bristol – Snuff Mills
Snuff Mills is a stunning walk along a river surrounded by woods. Starting at the car park, which is free (till December 2021) but quickly gets busy, you can walk […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Watersmeet
Near the north coast of the Exmoor National Park in Devon, you can find Watersmeet. Watersmeet House, now owned and managed by the National Trust. It is a tea room […]
Read MoreTop 21 Dog-friendly Chains
We are great advocates of shopping local, supporting local and giving back to the community, but there are times (especially in a city) when you are at a loss and […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Glasgow Planner
Glasgow is a Scottish city that we are yet to visit. “With Glasgow’s many green spaces and dog-friendly venues, the city is a great place to visit with your four-legged […]
Read MoreAlternative ways to travel with your dog around the UK
People often assume that the only way to travel around the UK with a dog is in a privately owned/rented car, caravan or converted bus. While the case for a […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Lake District – Ullswater Lake
“It is pure and tranquil and relatively unspoilt by the tourism and commercialism that blights many other Lake District towns.” Ullswater.com Ullswater Lake is the deepest and, some say, most […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Lake District – Windermere Lake
In July we visited the Lake District, a UK bucket list destination for us, and Windermere Lake was top of our to do list. On our second day in the […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Devon Planner
In this post you we share four dog-friendly Devon weekend trip plans that you can use to help plan your own trips. Make sure that you share this post with […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Lake District – Macdonald Leeming House
As you know from our Lake District Planner, this year we planned a trip to the Lake District and it was perfect. You will read lots more about our time […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Lake District – Lowther Castle
We visited the Lake District during an especially warm British summer and so looked for something to do with our pooch that had indoor and/or shady options. Castles are a […]
Read MoreDog-friendly West Cornwall
“My great love is my home county of Cornwall, I love to sit and watch people enjoying themselves on the beaches and in the harbour towns of Cornwall.“ John dyer […]
Read MoreDog-friendly Cambridge
Discover all the dog-friendly things you can do in Cambridge.
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