A62 Exit 2 doggiestop in Cadillac, France Junction 2 This old fortified town has oodles of charm, and there's plenty to look at - even without a visit to the two remaining wings of the château where dogs aren't allowed (entry charges apply).
Woodland walk by the River Avonmore, RoI This is one of the largest working oak woods in the country, and it's a gorgeous place to spot red squirrels. There are a couple of trails to follow, or just have a wander as the mood strikes.
A62 Exit 9 near St-Nicolas de la Grave, France Junction 9 A longer walk, and an alternative to the country park for people and dogs who really want to stride out.
Verdun area dog walk, France The site of this village is perhaps one of the most poignant reminders of the way this region was practically laid waste during WW1.
Historic forest dog walk in Wicklow, RoI As well as a fab dog walk place, the forest here is steeped in history.
Woodland dog walk near Enniskerry, RoI Very large forest in what was once the Powerscourt Estate. Now it's managed by Coillte and everyone can enjoy the walks and views here.
Carrigfadda dog walk, RoI Lots of tradition connected with the Marian Cross on this walk, and it's said to be a very popular walk during the Christmas season - maybe a bit of Santa spotting from the top?
Forest dog walk and beach in Donegal, RoI Huge forest park with lakes, well-marked out forest trails and a beach. Doggy heaven! Also plenty of history, with ancient forts and tombs.
Dog walk in a Donegal glen, RoI Ideal if you're looking for a fairly short bound with the hound in a quiet woodland where two trails are marked, and it's easy to find your way around. One trail is a 1.
Woodland dog walk in Brittas, RoI Doggylicious trail in a big loop starting from Clonaslee. Pick a sunny day and this is fantastic.
Dog walk near Mitchelstown, RoI Dog-tastic walk right on the boundary of Limerick and Tipperary. Just gorgeous! There's no castle there now, but the land used to be part of the grounds.
Ballymoyer Woodland dog walk, NI A National Trust woodland with several short trails. It's a quiet and undisturbed place, and great for dogs.