Category: Edge the City
Venture beyond the bustling city and discover the hidden treasures that “Edge the City” has to offer! 🗺️🏰🐕 From charming villages to scenic countryside escapes, this dog-friendly guide will lead you and your furry friends on tail-wagging adventures. Unleash the joy of exploring Oxford’s surrounding areas and create unforgettable memories together. 🐾💫
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…
Read MoreNorth 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…
Read MoreExploring 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…
Read MoreAdventure 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…
Read MoreA 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,…
Read MoreTrap 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…
Read MoreCumnor 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…
Read MoreUnleashing 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…
Read MorePaws 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…
Read MorePort 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreExploring 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.
Read MoreMill 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.
Read MoreNotcutts 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.
Read MoreKassam 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.
Read MoreExploring 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.
Read MoreMedley 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.
Read MoreBagley Woods Oxford
Walking in the Bagley woods is such a great joy. Oak and I love to not make a plan and just wonder around until we are completely lost!
Read MoreWalk around the source of the Thames
Dog friendly walk along the Thames towards Oxford Looking for a dog-friendly walk that’s interesting and has stunning views? Why not explore the Thames towards Oxford! Recently, I had the pleasure of spending a beautiful…
Read MoreOxford Garden Centre
Dog friendly garden Centre in oxford The oxford garden Centre is just of the A34 Southern by pass, very close to Chilswell Valley nature reserve So if you are planning on going to the garden…
Read MoreWebbs at Millets Farm
Dog friendly garden Centre Millets Farm is home to a dog-friendly garden Centre called Webbs. Millets Farm is home to the dog-friendly garden Centre called Webbs. Probably my most favourite time of year to go to this…
Read MoreGrandpont Nature Park
Grandpont Nature Reserve is situated between the River Thames, the railway line and Grandpont Park.
Read MoreThe Kidneys Nature Trail
This is probably my most visited nature trail as I was lucky enough to live just around the corner. The Kidneys is a dog friendly nature reserve that is not far from Donnington Bridge Oxford and on the edge of the River Thames. Parking can be a bit hard to find in this area, there used to be a free carpark but sadly this has gone now. You might be best to park in the red bridge park and ride and walk the short distance over the bridge to get into the Kidneys.
Read MoreChilswell Valley Nature Reserve
Oak and I had a wonderful time walking alongside a peaceful field and enjoying the fresh air and sunshine, although we have also enjoyed visiting this natrual place in the rain and colder weather. The trail is not suitable for push chairs or wheel chairs but is a perfect dog walk and you wll not be disapointed with the views!
Read MoreHinksey Heights Nature Trail
A short piece about a nice dog walk at Hinksey Heights Nature Trail.
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Cutteslowe Park
A Dog-Friendly Oasis in Oxford Cutteslowe park is a firm local dog favorite, and is located on the northern edge of Oxford, the park is a green oasis that’s perfect for dogs and their owners.…
Read MoreMillets Farm Centre
Recently, I took my furry friend, Oak, to Millets Farm Centre in Frilford, Oxfordshire. It was a great experience, with plenty to see and do for both of us.
Read MoreOxford Animal Clinic
Medivet East Oxford I used to take my beloved Springer Spaniel, Mandy, to East Oxford – Oxford Animal Clinic when I lived on the east side of Oxford. I always felt confident in the care…
Read MoreThe Chester Arms
The Chester Arms for their legendary Sunday lunch, and we had an amazing time. The staff were incredibly dog-friendly and made us feel very welcome from the moment we arrived.
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