Rambouillet Forest dog walk, France Poigny-le-Foret has a resort-like atmosphere, and does attract Parisians in need of fresh air at weekends. We found the prices here higher than in the towns just a little more distant from the N10.
Somme dog walk, France An extraordinary spot at the very tip of the Somme estuary, and the chance to eat fish with the fishermen in the village. Unlimited space for dogs to run in.
Cancale Coast Path walk with the dog, France Coastal path with stunning views to Mont St Michel on a clear day.
Hunandaye dog walks, France Loads of oxygen and the sounds of nature in this quiet national forest. It's easy walking, and good for all the family - not just the dog!
Cap de Flamanville coastal dog walk, France Short coastal path walk to a former lighthouse - now a restaurant where dogs are made welcome!
M40 Delightful doggie dining and a dog walk, Warwickshire Junction 16 A small detour from the motorway will bring you to the medieval market town of Henley-in-Arden.
Lac de St Michel freshwater dog beach, Brittany, France A tiny lakeside beach that's just doggie perfect for a cooling dip on a hot summer's day.
Whixall Moses nature trails and canal towpath, Shropshire We loved our visit here, and it really felt like time travel back to the end of the last Ice Age.
Forest of Huelgoat dog walk and La Scorie, Brittany, France A dog walk on broad forest tracks and the heady aroma of pine and bracken. Close to the very popular walk by the river and the Chasm 'Gouffre', and far less visited.
Off-lead dog walk near Huelgoat, Brittany, France An unusual place for a dog walk, and yet it's far less crowded than the nearby forest and you are unlikely to encounter anyone other than the occasional dog walker.
Bois de Keroual dog walk near Brest, France After a day in the bustling town of Brest you and the dog deserve some generous personal space and fresh air, and the woods here don't disappoint.
Dog-friendly Cotswold pub and dog walks, Oxfordshire A gorgeous Cotswold pub on the banks of the pretty river Windrush - a big favourite for doggie paddling with our two collies.