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Dog Walking in Preston
Whether you’re dog sitting in Preston or are out and about with your own dog, there are plenty of great dog walks to enjoy.
Avenham and Miller Park
As a dog walker in Preston take in the pawsome riverside views in the company of your furry friend. There is a lovely Japanese garden to visit, as well as a number of adjoining parks in the picturesque Avenham Valley. This is a great place to stop for a picnic weather permitting of course.
Cuerden Valley Park
Described by many as a ‘natural beauty’ and a ‘dog walkers paradise’ this is a great place to visit for someone looking for scenic dog walks in Preston. With gorgeous views of the valley, make sure to stop off at the lovely little cafe for a spot of lunch during your walk as the food comes highly recommended.
Hurst Grange Park
With rolling hills, meadows and wooded areas your pup will be totally spoilt for choice here. Being the biggest park in Penwortham there are many trails to explore and lots of open space perfect for those endless games of fetch.
Haslam Park
With a range of wooded trails, open meadows, tennis courts and a childrens play area this park is very popular with both locals and visitors. There are lots of great picnic spots to enjoy, as well as lots of places where your pup can enjoy a swim. Another great place to walk a dog in Preston.
Where to eat in Preston with your dog
If all that dog walking in Preston has got your in the mood for food, why not stop off at one of these fab pooch friendly places for a bite to eat.
Nabs Head
With lots of pawsome trails only a tail wag away this is a great place to stop after before or after a dog walk. The food here comes well recommended and your pup is welcome to dine with you both inside or out. Soak up the sunshine in their lovely beer garden or curl up beside the log fire in winter - water bowls are provided for thirsty pups.
The Continental
With lovely views over the river Ribble and nearby Avenham Park perfect for an afternoon walk. Pooch friendly and with a large outdoor area to enjoy on warmer days, this is a great place to stop for lunch. Pups will be provided with water bowls and two legged friends can pick from a delicious menu.
The Dog Inn
A short drive out of Preston but still worth a mention due to the pawsome name and welcoming of all pups, is the Dog Inn. Newly refurbished, with three lovely roaring fires in winter and a terrace to enjoy in warmer months, this is easily somewhere you could spend a few hours after a nice long dog walk. They also have self catering accommodation available if you’d like to extend your stay.
The Wheatsheaf
With a lovely garden that acts as sun trap and a beautiful interior, this pub is a real treat. Pups are welcome inside and out and will be offered water as well as ear ruffles from the friendly staff. Popular with both locals and visitors, serving up delicious pub grub this is a great place to spend an afternoon with friends (both two legged and four legged).
Local vets in Preston
Vets4Pets
It’s always nice to know where your nearest vet is located if you are walking someone’s dog in Preston. Open Monday - Saturday and offering out of hours services, Vets4Pets cover a range of pet care, from neutering and vaccinations to standard consultations and emergency care.
Oakhill Veterinary Centre
Catering for small animals, farm animals and even offering equine services this veterinary centre is open Monday - Saturday. Appointments can be booked over the phone.
Pet shops in Preston
Alpa Pet Warehouse
Whether it’s training equipment, toys, treats or a new bed you can get all this and more at Alpa Pet Warehouse. Open 7 days a week and offering a free customer loyalty scheme this is a great place to a treat for your lovely pup.
Pets at Home
If you’d like to really treat a pup you’re looking after, why not head to Pets at Home where you’ll be able to scoop a range of treats, toys and accessories. What’s even better, your pup can join you on your shopping trip as dogs are welcome in store and are likely to receive ear ruffles and belly rubs from the friendly staff.
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