Kirkintilloch dog walk, Scotland Easy walk along canal towpath detour on return via Roman wall and fort
Ganavan dog-friendly beach near Oban, Scotland Dog friendly sand and shingle beach just by Oban town. Ideal for a doggy leg stretch before you take the ferry to one of the islands, or just for a swim and a walk around the coastline.
Creswell Crags dog walk, Nottinghamshire A perfect family day out, with a genuine Ice Age experience and easy to follow walking paths.
Parkhurst Forest dog walk, Isle of Wight Easy walking amongst the trees. In hot weather the shady paths are a real boon to overheated hounds.
Lammas Meadows dog walk, Cambridgeshire Southoe Turn Flat grasslands walk popular with local dog owners.
Virginia Water dog walks, Surrey Glorious walking in a far corner of Windsor Great Park. The lake is lovely, and it's been used in the Harry Potter films - and the village nearby is home to many celebrity dog owners!
M8 Junction 4 dog walk near Whitburn, Scotland Junction 4 On the early summer morning we visited this luscious park there was no one else around, and the birds were chorusing loudly in the woods.
Keynsham dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Somerset Lovely dog friendly pub next to river, serves yummy food and makes you feel very welcome
Sutton on Sea dog-friendly beach, Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire Lovely wide open dog-friendly and sandy beach. Few facilities at Sutton on Sea, toilets, fish and chips etc
Wirral Country Park, Merseyside This is a wonderful place on the banks of the Dee estuary, with beautiful scenery and fine views across to Wales.
North Connel dog-friendly beach near Oban, Scotland A bit unusual this one. A dog-friendly beach at the end of an airport runway? Yes indeed, but it's not as busy as Heathrow. You may well get the beach to yourself.
Cemaes dog-friendly beach, Anglesey, Wales Cemaes has two beaches, and dogs are allowed on the westerly beach all year round. Most of the sand is on the other beach - but the west beach is great for rock pooling.