Connecting dog owners with local dog borrowers for walks, weekends and holidays.
BorrowMyDoggy is an online platform dedicated to connecting dog owners with dog borrowers for walks, weekends or happy holidays. BorrowMyDoggy is passionate about helping dogs get more love and exercise, borrowers get special pup time and owners get the peace of mind that their pooch is having fun.
Our goal as a company is pretty simple: we aim to make sure pups get the care, attention and exercise they deserve while connecting local people through the love of dogs.
In an ideal world it would be great to take your pup everywhere with you, but we know that isn’t always pawsible and you’ll need to look for a dog sitter in Northampton. Instead of popping your pup into kennels in Northampton why not join the BorrowMyDoggy community and see if there is a pawsome match nearby!
Maybe you can’t have a dog of your own, but have you instead considered borrowing a dog in Northampton? There are so many dogs in the UK that would love an extra walk or game of fetch, why not see if there is a lovely match for you nearby.
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If you’re looking for some fab dog walks in Northampton we’ve listed a few below to get you started.
Dogs are welcome off the lead in the woods. With a mixture of trails and woodland this makes for a great adventure with your four legged friend. There is also a cafe which welcomes well behaved pups to dine with you. If you’d rather sit outside and soak up the rays (weather permitting) picnic benches are fitted with clasps to attach dog leads and water bowls are also provided.
If you’re a dog walker in Northampton looking for a scenic walk with an opportunity for your pup to swim, this is a great choice. Parking is available at Kinewell Pocket park and make sure you stop off at Woodford Lock tea rooms who are rumoured to serve up delicious homemade cakes. Dogs must be kept on a lead between April-June for breeding season.
With a mix of hills, flat trails and forestry, this walk can be tailored to how energetic you and your pup are feeling. If you’re looking to walk a dog in Northampton somewhere that you might find some pals for your pup then Harlestone Firs is the walk for you, as there’s always lots of other dogs poodling about.
If your pup likes to swim, pack a towel and head down to Daventry Country Park. The scenery is lovely and dogs are welcome to be off-lead, there is also lots of places to stop for picnics and it’s open 365 days a year! Stop off at the visitor centre after your walk to stock up on souvenirs or snacks.
If you’re looking after someone’s dog in Northampton and are looking for a pawsome pub lunch then this is a good choice. Pups are welcome in the bar and board games are provided for two legged friends, there is also a park nearby if you want to stretch your pups legs after lunch. Very popular with locals - booking ahead is advised.
With a lovely garden for your pup to sniff around as well as an extensive menu for two legged friends to choose from, this is another fab place to stop off for lunch. Water bowls and ear ruffles will be provided for pups and there is a great selection of beer and wine for humans.
Enjoy a lovely lunch alongside your furry friend at The Narrow Boat. Pooches are welcome in the bar and gardens - with great views, locally sourced food and friendly staff, this is a pawsome place to stop for a late lunch.
Situated to a lovely canal the views are simply lovely. This pub provides walks from one to eight miles that you and your pup can explore, finishing off back at The Wharf for a nice cold beer and spot of food. Doggies are welcome here and will be provided with water bowls and tummy scratches.
If you’re walking someone’s dog in Northampton it’s always nice to know where your nearest vet is located. Vets4Pets is open 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week - they also offer an emergency service so your pup is always covered.
Located on Southfield Road, Vets Now is open Monday - Sunday. Offering vaccinations, pet care advice as well as consultations and emergency care, you can rest safe knowing your pup is in good hands.
With a dedicated puppy hour (9:30-10:30am on Saturday’s) this gives your pup a chance to mingle with other pups and get socialising. Pets Corner have a range of treats and snacks for your pup too as well as stocking bedding, collars and ID tags.
Offering a range of pup friendly purchases from treats and toys to four poster beds for doggies as well as collars and leads. You’re likely to find some quirky dog apparel here so this is also a great to place to buy a prezzie for the dog lover in your life.
BorrowMyDoggy connects dog owners with local volunteer borrowers for walks, holiday care and dog sitting. It’s simple, affordable and safe.
All members take our safety checks before connecting and membership includes access to a 24/7 Vet line and accident and third-party liability insurance.
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