Dog Walking
Discover dog walking routes, gear reviews, and practical tips for safe, enjoyable walks across the UK and NZ—making every outing fun for you and your pup.
🐾 Essentials for Every Walk
- Lead & harness – Comfortable, secure, and suited to your dog’s size.
- Poo bags – Always carry more than you think you’ll need.
- Water & bowl – Especially on longer walks or hot days.
- ID tag – Required by law in the UK.
🌳 Choosing Routes
- Local parks – Great for socialising and short walks.
- Countryside paths – Perfect for variety and exercise.
- Dog-friendly beaches – Check seasonal restrictions.
- Urban walks – Good for training and exposure to noise.
🧭 Walking Etiquette
- Keep dogs on leads near livestock.
- Respect other walkers and dogs.
- Pick up after your dog — always.
- Be mindful of recall in busy areas.