Exciting News from The Dog’s Spot Abingdon

We’re thrilled to share that The Dog’s Spot Abingdon has been honored with Oxford City Dogs prestigious Gold Award: Oxfordshire’s Top Dog-Friendly Destination! This esteemed recognition celebrates the establishment’s dedication to welcoming our furry companions…

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A Visit to Futon Company

Creating a Cozy Home for You and Dog Step into Futon Company shop not far from Oxford train station, and embark on a journey to transform your living space into a cozy haven for both…

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Discovering a Dog-Friendly Haven

Rainbow and Spoon, A Boutique Oasis Down Park End Street Have you ever stumbled upon a place that feels like a secret garden tucked away from the hustle and bustle? If not, allow me to…

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Society cafe

Where Coffee, Comfort, and Canines Collide Photos and recommendation by  Swisa pongpech Welcome to Society Café, the paw-fect spot nestled in the heart of Oxford city centre, where every wag of the tail is greeted…

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Breed Tails – Springer Spaniel

Remembering Mandy, Our Remarkable Family Companion “Mandy, come here girl!” echoes through the halls of our home, a fond remembrance of the joyful moments shared with our cherished Springer Spaniel. Mandy, though no longer with…

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A City Dog Group Walk Adventure

Exploring Oxford’s University Parks. The 1st and 3rd Friday of each month. Staring the Friday the 19th of April. Meet at the main entrance Lady Margert’s Hall, Friday evening – 6.30pm. The dog walk is…

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nu-hair

🐾🌟 Dog-Friendly Hair Haven 🌟🐾 Looking for a hair salon that not only offers top-notch service but also welcomes your furry friends with open arms? Look no further than https://nu-hair.co.uk ! 🐶✂️ At Nu Hair,…

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The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

Unleash Your Appetite Are you a steak enthusiast who also happens to be a devoted dog parent? Well, we’ve got just the place for you and your furry friend to indulge in a culinary adventure…

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Barnardo’s charity shop on Cowley Road in Oxford

🐾 Calling all dog lovers in Oxford! 🐾 Are you looking for a unique shopping experience where you can browse through a fantastic selection of items while your furry friend tags along? Look no further…

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North Parade Market

Established in July 2012, the first market was held the following October. North Parade Market has quickly become one of the most highly regarded markets in the area. With organic and artisan producers from the…

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Exploring the Dog-Friendly Delights of Farmoor Reservoir

Countryside Walk Are you looking for a picturesque spot to take your dog for a lovely walk in nature with great views? Look no further than the countryside walk around the Farmoor Reservoir! Nestled just…

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A Pawsitive Shopping Experience at Blue Cross Shop in Witney!

Introduction:🐾 Calling all dog lovers! If you’re searching for a delightful shopping destination that not only satisfies your retail therapy needs but also contributes to a noble cause, look no further than Blue Cross Shop…

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A Tail-Wagging Time at Merry Miller

Daisy and Pepper’s Dog-Friendly Sunday Roast Photos by Daisy Intro:Step into the Merry Miller on Cothill Road, Abingdon, where the atmosphere is as warm and inviting as the wag of a dog’s tail. Daisy and…

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Daisy and Pepper’s Pawsitive Experience at Chilton Garden Centre

Chilton Garden Centre is a place where both plants and paws thrive Photos by Daisy Intro:Join Daisy and her adorable companion, Pepper, as they share their delightful experience at Chilton Garden Centre—a haven for gardening…

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Breed Tails – Labrador Retriever

Oak, My Loyal Companion “What a cute dog! What’s his name?” I’m asked when out and about Oxford City. “She’s called Oak, everyone things she’s a boy, she’s got a male energy.” I reply smiling…

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Adventure at Cumnor Hurst

Oxfordshire Jubilee Wildlife Space A few weeks back, my friend Kate, her dog Bryn, and my dog Oak embarked on a truly enchanting walk to Cumnor Hurst in Oxfordshire. This hidden gem, nestled just west…

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A Dog-Friendly Adventure at Eynsham Abbey Fishponds Walk

My dog Oak and I recently embarked on a delightful outing to the Eynsham Abbey Fishponds Walk, and I’m thrilled to share our experience with fellow dog lovers! As we approached Eynsham from Oxford City,…

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Unleash the Adventure

Discovering the Thrill of Canicross with Daisy and Pepper Photo from dogfit.co.uk ambassadors Daisy and Pepper Join us on a heartfelt journey of resilience as we introduce Daisy and Pepper, a dynamic duo embarking on the…

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Every Dog Gets a Fuss

Excel Dry Cleaners A Dog-Friendly Haven in Summertown Introduction:In the heart of Summertown, there’s a hidden gem that not only takes care of your laundry but also warms the hearts of furry companions. Established for…

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Trap Grounds Nature Reserve

🐾 Exploring Nature’s Oasis at Trap Grounds Nature Reserve 🌿🦢 Welcome to the hidden gem of Oxford, the Trap Grounds Nature Reserve! Nestled between the bustling city center and the tranquil northern suburbs, this last…

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Cothill Fen

🐾 Cothill Fen Dog-Friendly Review 🌿 Embarking on a paw-some adventure to Cothill Fen, I discovered a slice of wetland paradise right in Oxfordshire. Nestled in Abingdon, OX13 6JP, this fen system is a haven…

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A Pawsitively Brewtiful Experience at “The Little Blue Van”

If you’re a coffee enthusiast with a penchant for canine companionship, look no further than “The Little Blue Van,” a charming coffee oasis parked just outside the bustling business school near the railway station that…

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A Pawsitively Delicious Experience at Harrison’s Fish and Chips

Introduction: As a dedicated dog-friendly explorer, finding places that welcome both humans and their furry companions is always a delight. My recent discovery, Harrison’s Fish and Chips in Botley, Oxford, not only satisfied my craving…

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Paws and Boots

A Dog-Friendly Shopping Experience at Dr. Martens, Westgate Shopping Centre, Oxford Introduction:Welcome to a unique shopping experience where fashion meets furry companionship! At Dr. Martens in the Westgate Shopping Centre, you dog is not only…

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🍇🐾 The Oxford Wine Company on 165 Botley Road 🍷🐾

Hey dog-loving pals! 🐾 Today, Oak and I stumbled upon a hidden gem in Oxford, and I can’t wait to share our experience at The Oxford Wine Company on 165 Botley Road! 🍇 A Dog’s…

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Sailing into Canine Delight: The Paper Boat Café on Folly Bridge

Hey there, dog lovers! 🐾 Today, I’m excited to share my recent escapade to the charming Paper Boat Café on Folly Bridge, nestled in the heart of Oxford. Joining me on this delightful adventure were…

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A Dog-Friendly Delight at Matthew Clulee Hair

Paws and Pampering in Ship Street, Oxford City I embarked (pun intentional) on a hair adventure with my dog Oak in tow? If your looking for an amazing hair dressers in Oxford, look no further…

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Tumbling Bay Cafe Botley

A Pawsitively Delightful Haven for Dogs and Their Humans Good morning, fellow dog enthusiasts! Today, I have an exciting tale to share about a hidden gem nestled on the Botley Road in Oxford—Tumbling Bay Cafe.…

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Cumnor Hurst A Dog’s Paradise

Oxford wildlife Jubilee space I had the pleasure of enjoying a delightful walk with my dog Oak , and my friend Kate and her dog Bryn. Kate who has been exploring these woods for many…

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Unleashing Happiness

A Dog-Friendly Haven at the Oxford Animal Sanctuary Charity Shop in Summertown Are you on the lookout for a dog-friendly shopping experience that not only warms your heart but also benefits our furry friends? Look…

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Paws and Coffee Delight

Temporarily Closed – Pannekoek Pop-Up Café Summertown Are you a coffee enthusiast who loves to enjoy your favorite brew in the company of your furry friends? Look no further than Pannekoek Pop-Up Café, nestled within…

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Crosstown doughnut & vegan ice cream shop in Oxford

Pawsitively Sweet Celebrations at Crosstown Oxford: Oak’s 6th Birthday Bash! Introduction:Happy Barkday, Oak! Today marked a special milestone in the life of our furry friend as she turned six years old. To celebrate this joyous…

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The Grapes Pub Oxford

🐾 Tails and Ales: A Dog’s Day Out at The Grapes, Oxford 🍻🐶 Calling all doggos and their two-legged pals! 🐾 If you’re looking for a charming spot to unwind with your furry friends, look…

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Hoyle’s of Oxford

🐾 Paws and Play: A Dog-Friendly Haven at Hoyle’s of Oxford 🐾 Hey there, fellow dog lovers and game enthusiasts! We’ve got a treat for you and your four-legged pals—Hoyle’s of Oxford, your go-to destination…

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Radcliffe Camera

Capturing Oxford’s Timeless Charm: The Radcliffe Camera and Beyond Nestled within the heart of Oxford, the Radcliffe Camera stands as a silent guardian of history, its stunning architecture echoing tales of centuries gone by. While…

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Ashmolean

Summer Cafe outside which is dog friendly Exploring Oxford’s Treasures: A Dog-Friendly Stroll Near the Ashmolean Museum Nestled in the heart of Oxford city, the Ashmolean Museum stands as a beacon of culture and history.…

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A delightful walk around Abingdon

Introduction:This morning, I embarked on a dog-friendly escapade through the charming streets of Abingdon, and it turned out to be an absolute gem for both two-legged and four-legged adventurers. Abingdon, with its ample parking spaces,…

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Keeping Your Dog Calm on Guy Fawkes Night

A Guide for Dog Owners Introduction:November 5th is a night of excitement and spectacle as the skies light up with dazzling fireworks to commemorate Guy Fawkes Night. While it’s a thrilling experience for us, many…

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The Last Book Shop

25 Walton Street – Jericho The Last Bookshop: A Literary Haven for Book-Loving Pooches Are you a book enthusiast who loves exploring charming nooks filled with literary treasures? Well, guess what? Your furry friends can now…

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Port Meadow

Home to a diverse range of species, including cattle, horses, and wildfowl, Port Meadow and Wolvercote Common hold prestigious titles like Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Scheduled Ancient Monument. Together with Yarnton and Pixey Mead, they form a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) under the European Habitats Directive.

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Hinksey Meadows

Calling all dog lovers and their adventurous companions! 🐾 Get ready for a tail-wagging journey through the lush landscapes of Hinksey Meadows. From wildflowers to friendly cattle, this picturesque haven is a pawfect retreat for you and your furry friend. 🌼🐕

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North Hinksey Nature Reserve

Located next to the Botley W.I. building, the Nature Reserve and Community Orchard are gems in the heart of North Hinksey Lane. Maintained by the Parish Council and nurtured by dedicated volunteers, these spaces are a testament to the harmonious coexistence of community and nature.

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Exploring Oxford with Your Pooch: A Dog-Friendly Delight at New Ground Coffee

Oxford, with its historic charm and bustling streets, is a treasure trove of delightful spots to explore. Among these, New Ground Coffee on Ship Street stands out not only for its rich brews but also…

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Illuminating Safety: Lighting Up Your Dog’s Adventures in the Dark

What Dog Lights to buy “As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.”  Introduction:As the days get shorter and darkness descends earlier, our evening and morning walks with our canine companions become shrouded in…

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Masons Fabric Shop’s Abingdon

💻 Online Shopping: Can’t make it to the store? No problem! Mason’s has an online shop, so you can browse and shop for all your creative needs from the comfort of your home.

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The Works Oxford Templars Retail Park

The Works is more than just a store; it’s a haven for families and furry friends alike. Whether you’re on the hunt for value gifts, arts and crafts supplies, toys, books, or stationery, this place has got it all. 🎨📖🎁

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The Plough, Wolvercote

Tucked away in the quaint village of Wolvercote, just a stone’s throw from the bustling Oxford city center, lies a true gem of British pub culture – The Plough. This charming, centuries-old establishment has become a beloved gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, offering not only a taste of traditional pub fare but also a warm welcome to our furry friends.

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Dog-Friendly Exploration of Wayland’s Smithy

Walk Through Time: A Canine-Friendly Stroll to Remember
Your journey starts at the National Trust car park on White Horse Hill. With your loyal companion by your side, the path unfolds before you. As you traverse fields adorned with nature’s splendor, every step brings you closer to the captivating allure of Wayland’s Smithy. The gentle rustling of leaves harmonizes with your dog’s excited sniffs, creating a symphony of senses that only the great outdoors can offer.

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A Dog-Friendly Day at Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote

A Journey Through Time and Nature:
Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote isn’t just a historic site; it’s a destination where history and nature harmonize, and where dogs are cherished companions on the exploration. Whether tracing the footsteps of barons or simply enjoying the serenity of the present, this dog-friendly haven offers an experience that’s as heartwarming as it is enlightening. Bring your pup, unravel the stories, and bask in the beauty that Minster Lovell offers – a reminder that the past and present can coexist in perfect harmony. 🐾🌿 #MinsterLovellTales #DogFriendlyDiscoveries #HistoricHikes

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A Riverside Stroll with Oak along the Thames in Oxford

Every morning, as the first light tinges the horizon, Oak and I embark on our beloved routine – a serene walk along the Thames River in Oxford. With the starting point at the Botley Road bridge and our destination set for Port Meadow, this daily ritual offers us a refreshing escape into nature before the hustle and bustle of the day begins. Come join us on this tranquil journey as we discover the wonders of the riverbank and the picturesque sights that make this stroll so special.

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Exploring Raleigh Park and Discovering the History of CONDUIT HOUSE

Our dog-friendly adventure through Raleigh Park and the unexpected discovery of the North Hinksey Conduit House left us with unforgettable memories. The park’s serene nature and proximity to Oxford’s marvels make it an ideal destination for dog owners and nature enthusiasts alike. If you’re seeking a tranquil walk amid picturesque surroundings and a chance to step back in time, Raleigh Park and its historical gem, the North Hinksey Conduit House, are waiting to be explored. Grab your furry friend and set off on this charming escapade—it’s a journey you won’t soon forget.

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Mill View Garden Centre

Welcome to Mill View Garden Centre, a charming family business with a rich history that dates back to the 1950s. Founded by Father and Son, Frank and Colin Dallimore, this picturesque establishment began as a vegetable farm, but over the years, it has blossomed into a beloved destination for both plant enthusiasts and dog lovers alike. Let’s take a stroll through the heartwarming story of Mill View Garden Centre and explore why it has become a haven for families and their furry companions.

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Mostly Books: A Haven for Book Lovers and Their Furry Friends!

Independent bookshop in Abingdon If you’re a book enthusiast like me, you’ll know that exploring independent bookshops is an absolute delight. And when I found out about “Mostly Books” in Abingdon was dog friendly, I…

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Introducing “The Shed”: A Dog-Friendly Haven of Vintage Treasures in Abingdon 🌟🐾

🐾🌈 So, the next time you find yourself strolling through Abingdon, make sure to pay a visit to “The Shed.” It’s a heartwarming experience you won’t want to miss. Let the delightful treasures and Siobhan’s infectious enthusiasm fill your day with joy and wonder!

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Weekly Dog Walk: The Dogs Spot in Abingdon

I can’t recommend The Dog Spot’s dog walks enough. It’s a fantastic way for dogs and owners alike to connect, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors together. If you ever get the opportunity to join one of their walks, I wholeheartedly encourage you to do so. It’s an experience you won’t forget!

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The Snug at Bishops Court Farm

If you’re seeking a truly dog-friendly haven that boasts delicious food, charming Alpaca, and a team of welcoming staff, look no further than The Snug at Bishop’s Court Farm. Embrace the joy of sharing a delightful meal with your beloved four-legged friend amidst a serene farm setting. The Snug promises an experience that will leave tails wagging and hearts full, making it an unforgettable destination for every dog lover out there. So, leash up your furry friend and head over to The Snug for a delightful time that you both will cherish forever.

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A Pawsitively Amazing Experience at Willows: A Dog-Friendly Shake Shop, Café, and Craft Haven

Willows Shake Shop and Café was nothing short of extraordinary. From their delectable shakes and snacks to the warm embrace of their dog-friendly environment, every moment spent there felt like pure bliss.

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Coffeesmith Oxford

Dog Friendly Cafe in the City Centre Kristina and I took Oak to Coffeesmith a dog friendly cafe in the city centre. Coffeesmith cafe is in a beautiful 12th century building, you can feel the…

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A Dog-Friendly Adventure at Faringdon Folly Tower and Woodland

Faringdon Folly Tower and Woodland beckon both history enthusiasts and dog lovers to embark on a memorable journey. Experience the awe-inspiring views, discover intriguing sculptures, and relish the dog-friendly atmosphere as you explore this remarkable site. Remember to plan your visit according to the opening days, and be prepared for a moderate uphill walk. Delight in the shared adventure with your furry companion and create cherished memories amidst the beauty of Faringdon.

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Exploring History with Your dog in Oxfordshire

Great Coxwell Barn Introduction:Step back in time and embark on a dog-friendly adventure to Great Coxwell Barn in Oxfordshire, England. This medieval tithe barn, nestled on the outskirts of the charming village of Great Coxwell,…

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Exploring the Tranquil Beauty of Coleshill Estate

The Coleshill Estate and its captivating Badbury Hill woodland offer an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its intriguing historical background, stunning foliage, and well-maintained trails, it’s well worth the journey. Embrace the therapeutic experience of forest bathing and savor the serenity that envelopes this remarkable location. Just remember to come prepared with water for you and your furry friend. Enjoy your dog-friendly exploration of the Coleshill Estate and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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Bampton Garden Plants

Bampton Garden Plants is more than just a garden center; it’s a dog-friendly haven that combines the love for gardening with the companionship of our four-legged friends. From the moment you enter, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, friendly staff, and a truly unique experience. Whether you’re enjoying a delicious meal in the botanical-style café, admiring the exquisite artwork, or browsing the impressive selection of plants and outdoor living products, Bampton Garden Plants promises to awaken your senses and leave you with cherished memories. Bring your canine companion along, and together, embark on an unforgettable journey through this enchanting oasis in West Oxfordshire.

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Buscot Tearoom in Oxfordshire

Buscot Tearoom is a paradise for dogs and their humans alike. Upon entering, you’ll find a small indoor seating area with a bar, tastefully arranged tables, and chairs. The tearoom’s dog-friendly policy means that your furry companion can join you both inside and outside the establishment. Water bowls are readily available to keep your pup hydrated, and they even offer dog-specific ice cream to treat your four-legged friend to a delightful snack.

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Keeping your dog cool

Taking precautions to keep your dog cool during hot weather is essential to their health and well-being. By providing shade, fresh water, frozen treats, and limiting exercise during peak hours, you can ensure your dog stays comfortable and safe. Remember to pay attention to signs of heatstroke, such as excessive panting, drooling, or weakness, and seek veterinary attention if necessary. With these tips, you’ll be well-prepared. If you have any good tips for keeping your dog please contact us.

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A Dog-Friendly Delight at Maya’s Coffee

One of the highlights of Maya’s Coffee is their dog-friendly policy. As soon as we walked in, we were greeted with warmth and a genuine appreciation for our furry friends. Luna, their adorable resident dog, made Oak feel right at home and even posed for a few photos together. See below. It was heartwarming to see how much they value the presence of dogs in their establishment.

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The Jolly Farmers

The Jolly Farmers boasts multiple rooms, each exuding its unique and quirky charm. leather seating, comfortable chairs, and a cosy fireplace that emanated warmth. The old-world charm of wooden beams and floors added a touch of nostalgia, creating an atmosphere brimming with character.
There was also plenty off seating outside in the garden.

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Notcutts Garden Centre in Oxford

Notcutts Garden Centre is a haven for dog owners, where the staff extends a warm welcome to both humans and their furry friends. As you stroll through the centre, you’ll find water bowls thoughtfully placed around, ensuring that our canine companions stay hydrated and comfortable throughout the visit. The staff’s genuine love for dogs adds an extra touch of warmth to the overall experience.

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Kassam Stadium Boot Sale

The Kassam Stadium Sunday car boot sale is a must-visit for dog owners and enthusiasts alike. With its diverse range of sellers, vibrant atmosphere, and dog-friendly environment, it provides a delightful shopping experience.

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The Dogs Spot Hits the Top Spot as Oxfordshire’s Ultimate Canine Destination

The Dog Spot has truly become the ultimate destination for dog lovers in Oxfordshire, combining exceptional products, top-notch services, and a warm, welcoming environment that will make you and your canine companion feel right at home. Make sure to visit The Dog Spot and experience the magic firsthand—it’s an adventure you and your Dog won’t want to miss!

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Exploring the Enchanting Trails of Shootover Country Park

Shootover Country Park, a captivating woodland walk located on the outskirts of Oxford. Nestled within an ancient Saxon hunting forest of remarkable scientific interest, this 117-hectare park offers breathtaking views, hidden valleys, and a diverse range of habitats. Whether you’re an avid nature enthusiast, a dog owner seeking adventure, or simply looking for a tranquil escape, Shootover Country Park is the perfect destination.

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Exploring the Historic Thames: From Dorchester to Day’s Lock with Oak

Exploring the scenic Thames with my dog Oak was a delightful adventure! We walked along the tranquil river from Dorchester to Day’s Lock, enjoying the shade provided by the beautiful trees. Oak had fun taking refreshing drinks from the river’s little nooks along the way. When we reached Day’s Lock, we found it to be a picturesque spot. We took a break, had a picnic, and watched the boats gracefully glide by.

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Dorchester Abbey Oxfordshire

Join us on a captivating journey as we uncover the secrets of Dorchester Abbey, a remarkable dog-friendly destination nestled in the picturesque village of Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire. With its rich history, mystical ambiance, and stunning architectural features, this hidden gem offers a truly unforgettable experience for both humans and their furry companions.

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Explore the Dog-Friendly Delights at Smiggle in Westgate Oxford Shopping Centre

Smiggle has proudly displayed one of our dog-friendly stickers, ensuring that you and your dog feel welcome as you browse their fantastic collection.

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Boots Cornmarket Street Oxford

Whether you’re browsing the aisles, seeking expert advice, or simply exploring the store, you can always count on the lovely staff to provide exceptional service. Their genuine care and dedication make your shopping experience truly special.

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Tap Social Movement

Tap Social Movement Pub is not only a haven for dog owners but also a catalyst for positive social change. By embracing dogs, offering alcohol-free alternatives, and fostering an inclusive environment, they are successfully creating a space that brings people together while providing second chances to those who need them most. So, next time you’re in the mood for a memorable evening out, consider joining the Tap Social Movement and contribute to their inspiring cause, one pint at a time.

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WHSmith Cornmarket Street Oxford

Established in 1792 as a humble newsagents, WH Smith has evolved over the years to become the world’s first retail chain. Last year they celebrated a remarkable milestone—the 230th anniversary of WHSmith. With over 600 stores lining the UK high streets and an additional 600+ stores found in airports, train stations, hospitals, and motorway services, WHSmith is a brand that we all grew up with, but now is dog friendly. (the one on Cornmarket st)

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Riverman Records

Step into the enchanting world of Riverman Records, a dog-friendly haven nestled on Walton Street. This hidden gem has been delighting music enthusiasts for over three and a half years, offering a treasure trove of vinyl records, CDs, DVDs, books, cassettes, and music memorabilia. From student collectors to seasoned aficionados, Riverman Records has become a cherished destination for all who seek the nostalgic charm and enduring beauty of vinyl records. Join us as we explore the magical allure of this record shop and the heartwarming embrace it extends to our beloved four-legged friends.

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Kings Arms in Oxford

A Retreat for Writers and Dogs:
For those seeking solace and inspiration, The Kings Arms provides a haven where writers can indulge in their craft alongside their beloved canine companions. Whether it’s finding a cozy corner to pen their next masterpiece or engaging in lively discussions with fellow writers, the pub offers an atmosphere conducive to the creative process. Dogs, too, are welcomed with open arms, fostering an environment of warmth and companionship.

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Mercy in Action charity shop

Welcome back, fellow dog enthusiasts! Today, I have an exciting discovery to share with you all. As my dog Oak and I continue our adventures exploring dog-friendly places in Oxford, we stumbled upon a true gem: a dog-friendly second-hand store on Little Clarendon Street, supporting the charity Mercy in Action. Join us as we delve into guilt-free shopping, delightful encounters, and the remarkable work of this charitable organization.

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Fixing my bike with help at the Broken Spoke Co-op🚲

If you’re looking for an inclusive space to enhance your cycling skills, connect with like-minded individuals, and give back to the community, the Broken Spoke Co-op is the place to be. Remember, you only pay for the use of the stands and the bike parts you need, making it an affordable option for bike enthusiasts of all levels. I am a very beginner in bike repair, so please don’t feel you need to be an expert. I did not even know the name of some of the bike parts, like noodle.

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Oxford Bus Museum and Morris Motors Museum

Oak and I embarked on a delightful journey through time, exploring the fascinating world of buses

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George Street Social Restaurant

🐾 A Dog-Friendly Experience at George Street Social! 🐶 Hey there, fellow dog lovers! I recently had the pleasure of visiting George Street Social with my dog, Oak, and I just had to share our…

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Exploring the Enchanting Wittenham Clumps: A Nature Lover’s Delight

A Haven for Visitors:
Unsurprisingly, the Wittenham Clumps have become the most popular outdoor site in Oxfordshire, attracting over 200,000 visitors each year. To cater to this demand, a car park was established in 1971, ensuring easy access for all. The extensive network of paths offers year-round exploration on foot, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature’s wonders. Notably, a path through the wooded area atop Round Hill was reopened in 2005 after a two-decade closure, providing an even richer experience. To preserve the site and its surroundings, the Earth Trust diligently maintains the area as a Nature Reserve.

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Broad Canvas Art Shop

What sets the Broad Canvas apart is its warm and inclusive approach towards customers and their diverse needs. During my recent visit with Oak, the staff displayed an exceptional level of dog-friendliness. They welcomed my dog with open arms, creating an environment where both humans and dogs feel valued and appreciated.

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Blackwell’s Book Shops

if you’re a book or music lover in search of a dog-friendly haven, look no further than Blackwell’s Bookshop in Oxford. Immerse yourself in the rich literary atmosphere, explore the vast collection, and experience the joy of discovering new worlds while enjoying the company of your furry friend. Blackwell’s Bookshop invites you to indulge in a unique and inclusive literary experience, where the love for books and the love for dogs intertwine.

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Lula’s Ethiopian Cuisine 

Overall, Oak and I highly recommends Lula’s Ethiopian Cuisine as a dog-friendly restaurant in Oxford. From the moment they entered, the staff’s warmth and attentiveness towards Oak were remarkable. It’s clear that Lula’s embraces the spirit of community and treats their customers, both human and canine, like cherished friends. If you’re seeking a dog-friendly dining experience in Oxford that offers delectable Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine, look no further than Lula’s Ethiopian Cuisine.

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Step-by-step guide for making doggy ice cream at home

Step-by-step guide for making doggy ice cream at home:

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Waterproof Dog Waste Bag

I will be giving these bag to authors of this blog. If you would like to be an author please message me.

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The Earth’s Trust A Dog’s Day Out at Earth’s Trust: A Haven of Natural Green Spaces

My visit to Earth’s Trust with Oak was an unforgettable experience. We soaked in the beauty of the natural green spaces, indulged in delightful coffee from the Horsebox, and forged new friendships along the way. But beyond that, Earth’s Trust stands as a shining example of how we can come together to protect our environment and foster a brighter future.

So, whether you’re a fellow dog enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone seeking a tranquil escape, I highly recommend a visit to Earth’s Trust. They offer a sanctuary where dogs can roam, people can connect with nature, and together, we can take action for the betterment of people and planet.

Remember, by supporting Earth’s Trust, you’re not only embracing a dog-friendly haven but also contributing to a cause that inspires positive change. Let’s champion access and engagement with natural green spaces, one wagging tail at a time!

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House of Wonders

House of Wonders is a wonderful experience that shouldn’t be missed by any Harry Potter fan. It’s an excellent gift shop with a fantastic selection of licensed Harry Potter items, and the fact that it’s dog-friendly makes it even more special. I highly recommend a visit to House of Wonders when you’re next in Oxford.

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Waterstones Oxford Branch

Waterstones Oxford Branch is a fantastic bookshop with a welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and a dog-friendly policy that sets it apart from other bookstores. Whether you’re a local or a visitor to Oxford, a book lover or a dog lover, this shop is definitely worth a visit

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Darren Bedding Photography

Dog photographer in Oxfordshire A father and son team, Darren and Ryan make up Darren Bedding Photography They have such a great way with dogs. My dog felt at ease with them from the start.…

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Hillier Garden Centre Banbury

If you’re looking for a great place to shop for plants and garden items while also bringing your dog along for the ride, then Hillier Garden Centre Banbury is the perfect destination for you!

Located just a short walk from the bustling market town centre of Banbury, Hillier Garden Centre Banbury offers visitors a fantastic range of quality plants, many of which are grown by Hillier at their nurseries in Hampshire. The centre also has a good stock of useful garden items, including seeds, tools, and chemicals.

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Restore Garden Café

This cozy café has a dog-friendly area that is situated in the beautiful Garden, which provides a tranquil backdrop to your meal. The food is all homemade and locally sourced, which is a huge plus for those who appreciate quality ingredients.

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Medley Farm Bar

The Medly Farm Bar has a laid-back, camping-like atmosphere that’s sure to put you at ease. The friendly staff are always on hand to offer recommendations and ensure that both you and your dog are comfortable.

But the Medly Farm Bar isn’t just a place to grab a drink. They also serve up tasty pizza that’s perfect for a lazy afternoon by the river.

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Holly Bush Pub

The Holly Bush is conveniently located near the train station, making it the perfect spot to stop off for a bite to eat and a drink before or after your journey. Overall, I highly recommend this pub to anyone looking for a dog-friendly spot with great food and a warm atmosphere.

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Dog friendly Royal Mail

The post office where Junior works is located on the Oxpens Road in Oxford, UK. The staff at the post office are all very friendly and welcoming. The post office is dog-friendly, so you can bring your dog along with you when you visit. With Junior and the rest of the staff, you can expect to receive great service at this post office.

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Dog friendly gym in Oxford City

PT/OX offer a dog friendly space with water bowls next to the workout area for your dog to sit. The staff are all dog friendly so are happy to keep an extra eye on your dog while you complete your work out.

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Lamb and Flag

The Lamb and Flag is more than just a dog-friendly pub in Oxford; it’s a historic landmark that has been a tavern since 1695 and is listed Grade II. Owned by St John’s College, the pub has a rich history and has been in the same ownership for centuries. In fact, profits from the pub historically funded DPhil student scholarships. It was even in the book Jude the Obscure.

Located on St Giles’ Street in Oxford, the Lamb and Flag is a charming and rustic pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. As a dog-friendly establishment, it’s the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a pint with your dog by your side.

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The Handle Bar The Handlebar café and kitchen The Handle Bar

Dog-friendly Handlebar café and kitchen is a must-visit! Rustic and cozy ambiance with brick walls, wooden seats, and bike decor. Ample space for dogs to sit at the table and water bowls provided. Tried both veggie and meat breakfast, and they were both delicious. Expect a queue as it’s a popular spot, but look for our Oxford City Dog sticker in their window!

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