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EUROPE

 

France

www.gites-de-kerlun.com
At the Heart of Central Brittany on the edge of the 8,000 acre Forest De Quenecan
Gites and Chambres D'Hotes - in an enviable countryside location.

 
Paris Latin Quarter Hotels
Welcome to Paris, France! Paris Latin Quarter Hotels offers the best rates
on hotels near Paris' Latin Quarter
 
www.lavieilledistillerie.com
Maison de Maitre and former Cognac Distillery in the heart of the Charente countryside offering bed and breakfast/ special interest holidays and table d'hotes. 4 person gite available from April 2009
 
Rural gite and B&B in Burgundy
www.bnb-gite-leclos.com
 
www.la-norma.co.uk
Large self-catering ski apartment to rent in the French Alps
Le Touquet Self-Catering Villas
Three properties available for self catering rental in Le Touquet and the surrounding area
www.petbreaks.com
Your pet is welcome here in Le Village Catalan in the South of France,
and you will be glad you brought your pet when you discover all the area ha
s to offer.
Moulin de la Louve
Old water mill set in 6 acres of isolated green valley, with a small stream running through the land. A great place to unwind and relax whilst travelling around France. Your dogs/cats/horses are welcome too, and usually love it here!"
dog friendly france
Bienvenue a La Belle Vilaine
Self-catering holiday cottages on the South Brittany/Loire Atlantique border in France.
Friendly family-run gite accommodation where dogs are welcome
 
French property for sale in all regions of France
my-french-house.com is a one stop French property and services 
provider offering a large range of properties for sale in France
  Search for more pet friendly holiday accommodation in France
Spain

Nerja
Wide selection of self catering in Nerja, holiday villas in Nerja and surrounding area.
 
Secret Destinations
A special selection of privately owned cottages in Spain
  Search for more pet friendly holiday accommodation in Spain
GREAT BRITAIN
www.independentcottages.co.uk
A large selection of independently owned self-catering holiday cottages in the UK and Ireland.
Lancashire
Kirkdale house B&B, Lancashire.
Nestled between The Lake District and the Yorkshire dales
National Parks.
www.kirkdalehouse.co.uk
Cumbria
Lovely bed and breakfast in Cartmel
www.calsfellview.co.uk
Lake District
Book Your Lake District Cottages Online
Lake District Cottages
whitewater leisure
www.whitewater-hotel.co.uk
Nestling in a valley on the banks of the River Leven
.

 

Lake District Cottages www.lakedistrict-stay.co.uk
A comprehensive accommodation and tourist guide for the Lake District National Park.
Wales
www.tymawr-bandb.co.uk
Ty Mawr is a family run guest house (B&B) with a licensed restuarant.
We are ideally situated in the heart of Snowdonia.
 
www.cornhillpub.co.uk
The Cornhill Pub, West Street, Rhayader, LD6 5AB Dogs welcome, owners must be kept on a lead. Real ale pub with log burning stove, comfy sofas. Also available 5 bedroom self-catering cottage.
www.littlecottagewales.co.uk
A delightful detatched cottage in the idylic setting of rural mid-wales, sleeps 4 and has
an enclosed garden.

www.holidaysfordogs.com
Cottage with secure garden in tranquil Carmarthenshire countryside.
Outstanding views, walks and beaches close-by, very dog friendly.

Devon

www.wheatlandfarm.co.uk
Dog friendly self-catering lodges in the heart of Devon. 21 acres with private nature reserve (SSSI) and surrounding countryside for walks. Dog-friendly pub. Short breaks and weekends welcome.

 
www.northwayholidaycottages.co.uk
Northway Holiday Cottages offer pet friendly accommodation with heated indoor pool, log fires and sea views, in beautiful North Devon.
Kent
www.durlocklodge.co.uk
Yorkshire
www.theradcliffeguesthouse.co.uk
A friendly, private hotel situated 200 yards from the sea-front at Bridlington with
5 en-suite rooms. Ideal for coastal and Yorkshire Wold walks.
 
www.sinningtoncommonfarm.co.uk
Sinnington Common Farm is a working family farm in North Yorkshire
with 135 acres, offering bed and breakfast and holidays cottages
.
www.whitbyguesthouses.co.uk
Traditional seaside BandB offering outstanding cleanliness, comfort and great breakfasts.
Located on the West Cliff,
an ideal base for exploring this historic town and N York Moors
New Forest
New Forest Accommodation
An online guide for the New Forest accommodation, activities and restaurants.
East Anglia
www.eastrustoncottages.co.uk
2 very dog friendly cottages in the Norfolk countryside..
 
www.richardsonsholidayvillages.co.uk
Great holiday villages in the UK for families and adults
Peak District
www.riversidehouse-peakdistrict.co.uk
4 star luxury holiday cottage, sleeps 9+cot. In unspoilt hamlet of Litten Mill
in Peak District National Park. Fantastic walking from the doorstep.CC
 

Point Farm,Dale,Pembrokeshire B&B and Self-catering along the Coastal Path
www.pointfarm.info

Cornwall
www.dog-friendly-holiday-falmouth-cornwall.co.uk
A distinctive barn conversion which welcomes dogs, in a beautiful rural location.
Tyne and Wear
www.milldamguesthouse.co.uk
Affordable, luxury accommodation next to the River Tyne in South Shields. We accommodate all guests with dogs, a quality and comfortable service, second to none.
Bedfordshire
www.thewhitecottage.net
5 miles from J13 and J14 of the M1 this Band B is set on a hill overlooking the beautiful countryside of rural Bedfordshire.
Hertfordshire
www.hallfarmbb.co.uk
Beautiful Georgian manor house in splendid countryside. Plenty of country walks and a good pub which welcomes dogs but not children under 14yrs.
Warwickshire
www.hasleycoachouse.com
A 9 bedroom coach house motel in rural Warwickshire

Ireland

www.belfastcityairporthotels.com
Belfast City Airport Hotels offers great rates on over 50 hotels near Belfast City Airport
Sussex
www.camberbarn.co.uk
Self catering accommodation on the outskirts of Camber
Shropshire
www.theroebuckinnludlow.co.uk
The Roebuck Inn is in a quiet village location, 4 Star accommodation and 2 Rosettes for its food
Somerset
www.hartnellsbandb.co.uk
Wonderful thatched cottage accommodation in village centre All produce home made.
A real home from home. Access to garden & recreation field from ground floor suite,ideal for dogs
 
www.themendipstud.com
Dog friendly farm B&B set under the Mendip Hills, Beach and hill walks close by. Meet our doodle gang.
Scotland
www.scotland-cottage.net
Keepers Cottage is set within glorious highland Perthshire scenery at the southern end of Glenshee, a perfect place for a honeymoon or second honeymoon in Scotland
 
www.eliecottages.co.uk
Delightful pet friendly, self catering accommodation in Elie and the picturesque East Neuk fishing villages surrounding St Andrews.
 
www.highlandholidaycottages.com
Luxury 4 star, pet friendly, self catering holiday accommodation in the Cairngorms National Park
 
www.friarscarse.co.uk
A charming country house hotel set in 45 acres of woodland extending to the banks of the
River Nith. 21 en-suite bedrooms and 3 self catering cottages with excellent facilities.
General
Accommodation
www.rent-my-villa.com
Directory of resources related to holidays, accommodation, and travel
  Search for more pet friendly, B and Bs, Self-Catering Cottages and Hotels


HEALTH AND WELFARE

Pet Blood Bank logo
Pet Blood Bank UK is a not for profit charity providing a national canine blood bank. Supported by Vets Now, the UK’s leading emergency and critical care veterinary providers, This is the first service of its kind to collect, process, store and supply pet blood products. www.petbloodbank.uk.org
Pet-Screen  PetScreen are committed to helping in the fight against cancer in dogs and cats. 
BVA logo
Membership association and national representative body for the veterinary profession,
with links to some useful organisations for the general public.
www.bva.co.uk
NFU Mutual
A great site for pet health articles by NFU Mutual Website
Details on pet health insurance from the NFU Mutual Website
 
Animal ambulance service in West Somerset, Exmoor and North Devon
www.exmoor.animalsathome.co.uk
Dog Theft Action logo
Promotes the protection, security and welfare of dogs from the threat of dog theft by the provision od advice information and education.
www.dogtheftaction.com
 
Dogs For Adoption Dog adoption in the UK and Ireland.
Overlooked rescue dogs seeking loving homes.
Pet Dispensary
Pet medications at a fraction of what you would pay at the vets.
www.petdispensary.co.uk
  A resource for mobility and health aids, making life better for dogs.
www.dogmobility.com
Rescuing and rehoming border collies throughout the UK.
The Border Collie Trust is a registered charity which relies on public support
to assist Border Collies in the UK.
Battersea's aims (the four Rs) start with Rescue, and we've been rescuing lost and unwanted dogs since 1860 and cats since 1883.
Our aims are : Reunite, Rehabilitate Rehome
www.dogshome.org
The Blue Cross is Britain's pet charity, providing practical support, information and advice
for pet and horse owners.

www.bluecross.org.uk
 
The Dogs Trust
 
The National Pet Identification Service
www.petlog.org.uk
 
National database of lost and found dogs
www.doglost.co.uk
 
Animal Communication courses in Fordingbridge, Hampshire (covers all animals)
www.youandyourhorse.co.uk
  VetClick - Animal and Veterinary links 

activities and training
Ashley Grove Gundogs is based in Hertfordshire, they have one-to-one, group sessions and
1 and 2 day courses in training gundogs, working test or field trials . www.ashleygroveggundogs.com
A1K9
A1 K9 is a professional UK based dog training company specialising in the supply and training
of personal protection dogs and residential obedience training as well as training dogs in a variety of other disciplines. www.a1k9.co.uk
CSJ Specialist canine feeds and the home of CSJ Agility
www.camddwrcanine.co.uk
Agiltyeye
The website for the agility enthusiast
www.agilityeye.co.uk
 
Jackie Murphy offers a first class training and behaviour service, based in Kent and covering various locations in London, Essex, Sussex, Kent and Surrey.
www.specialistdogtraining.co.uk

Inclusive luxury training holidays for you and your canine companion, with famous trainer, tailored to requirements. Beautiful surroundings, accommodation, all breeds/ages
www.kelford.co.uk

 
Walking breaks and B&B accommodation in the beautiful Wye Valley and Forest of Dean
www.wyewalk.com
Canine Psychology Centre

The Canine Psychology Centre, located near Autun, in the Morvan National Park,
Saone et Loire, Burgundy
www.caninepsychologycentre.com
Canine Psychology Centre training in the East Midlands www.caninepsychologycentre.co.uk

 
East Peckham Agility Club. Teaching people, teaching dogs, having fun!
www.eastpeckhamagilityclub.co.uk
 
Dog agility training, obedience, puppy socialisation and heelwork to music at venues in the South East, by Kathrin Tasker.
www.madkathagility.com
Dog agility training, with Barrow-in-Furness dog training club.
www.inyourowntime.co.uk
Nick Jones runs Alpha Dog Behaviour, which is based in Worcestershire and covers the West Midland Counties and beyond. Nick takes a calm and thorough approach to behavioural and training problems to restore the status quo
www.alphadogbehaviour.co.uk


ANIMAL SUPPLIES AND SERVICES

Supplying agility and flyball equipment to individuals, clubs, training and rescue centres
www.firtstcontact.co.uk
 
Relocating pets  Hassle free pet import and export.
Dog and puppy training and behaviour help
online pet shop and help centre for all sorts of puppy and dog training and behaviour problems, and fun toys and treats too.
 
 
Professional photos of your animals and other photographic services
www.pet-ography.co.uk
 
Professional pet care and home security service in and around Milton Keynes, reliable and trustworthy. Security checked.
www.attwellsanimalsathome.co.uk
 
Relocating pets "Pets on the Move" import and export of your pets
by a caring family business.


ANIMAL PUBLICATIONS AND DIRECTORIES

The Dog Magazine for London
www.londondogtails.com

 
PetStreet - the place for pets to meet
www.petstreet.co.uk
PetStreet - the place for pets to meet
 
Get a free dog magazine  From TopPet Websites
 
 
www.kennel-corner.co.uk
www.dogeventsscotland.co.uk
An online calendar of dog related events in Scotland.
 

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countryside information

Walks and cycle ride leaflets around North Devon and Exmoor as downloadable files
www.westcountrywalks.co.uk

Woodland Trust

The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading conservation charity dedicated to the protection
of our native woodland heritage
www.woodland-trust.org.uk

 
www.newforestexplorersguide.co.uk
New Forest walks, wildlife and information about the area
 
Useful information for dogs and owners walking in the Lake District
www.lake-district.gov.uk
 

National Park authority covering information on the Yorkshire Dales
www.yorkshiredales.org.uk

 
Suffolk Tourist Guide is the online guide for tourist information for Suffolk Hotels, B&Bs, restaurants, pubs, days out and things to do in Suffolk
www.suffolktouristguide.com
 

Find out about the 15 National Trails providing over 4000km of well-managed paths which
offer walking, riding and cycling through England and Wales.
www.nationaltrail.co.uk

 
www.ruralways.org.uk
An online gateway to rural routes.
 
 

The price comparison site for books and maps on walking throughout the UK
www.bestwalks.com

 

Peak and Northern Footpaths Society
www.peakandnorthern.org.uk

 
 

This trail is particularly suited to dog walkers as the route is all gated
(no awkward stiles to try and scramble over with your dog)

www.nationaltrail.co.uk/peninebridleway

 

Check the weather and tide timetable
www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/tides

 
 

Walks, accommodation, entertainment and much more in the Yorkshire area.
www.daleswalks.co.uk

 

All types of accommodation in Scotland and England
www.dalesandvales.co.uk

 

Lots of useful information, including walks you can download
www.walkinginengland.co.uk

 
 

The Countryside Council for Wales, information, walks, interactive maps and access
www.ccw.gov.uk

 
 
www.highweald.org
Detailed information on this AONB including walks, accommodation and events
 
The best walks in Cumbria and the Dales. Photographic full colour guides detailing the history and wildlife. Available singly or in packs of 5.
www.wildcardwalks.co.uk
 


OUR ADVERTISERS' OWN DOG PAGES

Pictures, Blogs, Stories, Walks and more....

Helsbury Park, Nr Camelford, Cornwall.
Self catering cottages - Dog Heaven...
Knoll House Hotel, Studland Bay, Dorset.
Dogs particularly welcome and there are excellent beach and country walks...
Coquet Cottages, Warkworth, Northumberland
Self catering cottages - Dogs and other family pets welcome too...
Treworgey Cottages, Liskeard, Cornwall
Self catering cottages - We specialise in pet friendly holidays...
Kitley House Hotel, Yealmpton, Devon
Country House Hotel - Not just a dog friendly hotel, we are a dog understanding hotel...
Blagdon Manor, Ashwater, Devon
Country House Hotel - Blagdon loves dogs....
Prince Hall Hotel, Dartmoor, Devon
Hotel - Dog friendly accommodation for all breeds....
Northway Holiday Cottages, Bideford, Devon
Self catering - A good base for families with pets....
Plumber Manor Country House Hotel, Sturminster Newton, Dorset
Country House Hotel - Dog friendly rooms with direct access to the garden....
Knoll House, Studland Bay, Dorset
Hotel - Dog friendly accommodation with great local walks...
Dalswinton House, St Mawgan-in-Pydar, Cornwall
Hotel - An award winning welcome to all house-trained dogs, fre of charge.....
The Old Forge, East Ruston, Norfolk
Self-catering cottages with dogs in mind
Court Farm Holidays, Bude, Cornwall
Self-catering cottages, stunning beaches, dog friendly pub close-by and open fields...


AND .... MORE WEBSITES BY TABBY DESIGN

 
www.sustainability-reporting.co.uk
Sustainability reporting for business.
 
www.swissvillas.co.uk
Lovely holiday let inAmbleside, Lake District
www.Tenderella-Bolognese.com
Show and breeding partnership of Bolognese dogs
 
www.ozgurturkishrestaurant.co.uk
Turkish restaurant in Tenterden, Kent
 
www.K9Pawfections.co.uk
Professional dog grooming service, Ashford, Kent
 
www.robinamartin.plus.com
High quality driving tuition in and around Ashford, Kent
 
www.hawkingandfalconry.com
Master falconer based outside Ashford, Kent
 
www.dennisread-drivingschool.co.uk
Driving tuition in Tenterden, Ashford and surrounding villages

"He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader.
He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart.
You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion."
-- Unknown --




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