Our labs enjoying the bluebells

Our labs enjoying the bluebells

Thursday 30 June 2011

Cute Photos

Man's Best Friends Are The Best Of Friends Themselves...Sometimes!

Thought we'd share this very sweet photo - this is Meg aged 10 weeks being coaxed out from hiding under the chair by Tobi, aged 18 months; all together now - ahhhh!

It's OK, you can come out from hiding now!

Tuesday 28 June 2011

Cornish Holiday Park Special Offer - from only £295 per week

Valid from weeks commencing 2nd July, 9th July, 16th July, 23 July
Carnmoggas Holiday Park, Cornwall, is a small, family run, pet friendly, caravan park situated on the south coast, open all year round and located in rolling countryside with extensive views.

The park has:
  •  Clubhouse with bar
  •  Indoor heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor play area

More info can be found on the  Plus 2 Dogs website

Friday 24 June 2011

Dog Walking Ideas

Exmoor National Park Welcomes Dogs (and their owners!)

If you're heading down to Exmoor for a day out or summer holiday then Exmoor National Park has a 4 page 'Dog Walkers Welcome' downloadable leaflet about walking your dogs within the national park.

The leaflet can be downloaded on the Exmoor National Park website

Plus 2 Dogs labradors Tobi & Meg enjoy a summer stroll

Thursday 23 June 2011

Dog Friendly Travel Guides

Dog Friendly Holiday Guides For The UK

Plus 2 Dogs has lots of information on great dog friendly places to stay and visit, as well as ideas and inspiration for dog friendly walks and beaches - visit the Dog Friendly Travel Guides pages on the Plus 2 Dogs website for more details

Discover the dog friendly Lake District

Tuesday 21 June 2011

Dog Friendly Holiday In Wales

A dog friendly place to stay:

Pentre Mawr Country House B&B, Llandyrnog, Denbigh, Wales

Plus 2 Dogs has details of an AA highly commended 5 Star country house bed and breakfast set in 190 acres in the beautiful vale of Clwyd near the medieval town of Denbigh in North Wales.

This B&B combines dog friendliness with luxury - there are:

* Hot Tubs Suites
* Safari Lodges with hot tubs
* Superior rooms in the Georgian house
* An awarding winning restaurant
* Heated salt water swimming pool 
* 3 acres of gardens
* No limits on the number of dogs that can come and stay


More info on Plus 2 Dogs  

Monday 20 June 2011

Dog Walking Inspiration

Where to Walk Your Dog on Your Holidays

If you're wondering where to walk your dog this summer then take a look at the travel and walks pages on the Plus 2 Dogs website where there are plenty of ideas including:

* On the travel guide pages - you'll find tried & tested dog walks in Cumbria,  Northumbria, Yorkshire, Scotland and many more
* On the travel guide pages - you'll find tried and tested dog friendly beaches in UK
* Walks Inspiration In UK - check out the 'Latest Walks' pages for seasonal dog walking inspiration
* Visit the 'Walks' pages for links to dog walking information from the various UK National Parks as well as organisations such as the Forestry Commission and Woodland Trust

Access all of these pages via Plus 2 Dogs

Wednesday 15 June 2011

Special Offer On Dog Friendly Accommodation

Cornish Holiday Park Runs Special Offer in July

Carnmoggas Holiday Park, Cornwall, is a small, family run, pet friendly, caravan park situated on the south coast, open all year round and located in rolling countryside with extensive views. It has its own clubhouse with bar, indoor heated swimming pool with outdoor play area and is ideally placed for holidaymakers on the Cornish Riviera being close to seaside, country and town, with the Newquay surfing beaches on the north coast only 15 miles away.

*special offers for July from 2nd to the 16th from £295 per week*

More info on Plus 2 Dogs website

Tuesday 14 June 2011

National Microchipping Month

June is National Microchipping Month and Petlog and the Kennel Club are encouraging owners to update their contact details.
 
Petlog, the UK’s largest microchip database is using the power of YouTube, Twitter and Facebook to educate the pet owning public about National Microchipping Month and their campaign to get pet owners registered on Petlog to update their pets' microchip contact details online for free through June.

For more information, visit
www.nationalmicrochippingmonth.org.uk.
 

Monday 13 June 2011

Dog Friendly Accommodation

Dog Friendly Scotland

If you're looking for a dog friendly holiday cottage in Scotland then try the Scotland page on Plus 2 Dogs, the website also has info on:
* Scottish dog friendly walks
* Scottish dog friendly beaches
* Scottish dog friendly places to visit

Scotland has some great dog friendly places to explore...

Friday 10 June 2011

More Dog Friendly Days Out

Enjoy Dog Friendly Places To Visit

English Heritage has details of some great dog friendly places to visit amongst the numerous properties it looks after all over England, it also has details of dog friendly walks too... more info on dog friendly places to visit on the English Heritage Dog Friendly page...

Thursday 9 June 2011

Dog Friendly Beaches

A Top Spot For Beach Dogs

If your dog loves chasing a frisbee on the beach or paddling in the sea then the Plus 2 Dogs labradors Tobi & Meg can highly recommend Northumbria as having some brilliant dog friendly beaches - all year round!

The Plus 2 Dogs favourite is Bamburgh - loads of open sand to chase about on, catch frisbee, play ball or just laze around.

Plus 2 Dogs sample dog friendly Bamburgh Beach, Northumbria

Wednesday 8 June 2011

Dog Friendly Caravan Sites

Caravan Parks Welcome Dogs

Plus 2 Dogs has a new section on its website - dog friendly holiday parks. With many parks now refusing dogs completely or limiting the number per booking to one dog per caravan, it can be tricky to find a holiday park that will accommodate you, family, friends and pets.

To find out more about dog friendly caravan parks visit the Plus 2 Dogs website.

Tuesday 7 June 2011

Have A Dog Friendly Day Out

Days Out Ideas For You & Your Dogs

If you're looking for somewhere to enjoy a day out with family, friends, or just you and your dogs - especially during the fast approaching school holidays -then the National Trust website may have the answer.

The trust's 'dog pages' on its website have loads of ideas for dog friendly places to visit and plenty of dog walking inspiration too - from countryside to beaches and estate grounds and gardens. There's also info on the various dog friendly facilities at different National Trust estates.

For more info visit the National Trust's dog page on its website

Monday 6 June 2011

Dog Friendly Holidays

Dog Friendly Holidays In Yorkshire

Laskill Grange, Nr Hawnby, Helmsley, North Yorkshire


 If you're planning a holiday or short break in Yorkshire with your canine companions then you might want to find out more about a stunning, dog friendly B & B plus luxury self catering cottages situated on the glorious North Yorkshire Moors.  More details on the Plus 2 Dogs dog friendly holidays website.

Friday 3 June 2011

Dog Friendly Northumbria

Discover Dog Friendly Northumbria

Check out the  Plus 2 Dogs travel and holiday guide to Northumbria, including info on walks, beaches and places to visit

Dog friendly cottages in Northumbria can be viewed here

Wildlife Events

Wildlife Festival

The Devon Wildlife Trust Wildlife Festival is being held in Barnstaple, North Devon tomorrow, June 4th. More details at: http://www.devonwildlifetrust.org/

Thursday 2 June 2011

Dog Friendly Holidays

Enjoy A Truly Dog Friendly Holiday This Summer

If you're planning a holiday or short break in the UK this summer and you're taking your canine companions with you then visit Plus 2 Dogs for:

* Holiday cottages that will accept 2 or more dogs per booking
* Hotels & bed and breakfasts that will accept 2 or more dogs per booking
* Dog walking ideas and inspiration
* Dog friendly places to visit
* Travelling with your dog info for buses, ferries and trains

Wednesday 1 June 2011

Dog Walking Ideas For June

Great Dog Walks For The Summer

Plus 2 Dogs has updated the Dog Walking Ideas page on its website with plenty of dog walking inspiration for the month of June.




With some warm weather forecast we have put together some 'top spots for cool dogs' including plenty of Forestry Commission forests and woodlands as well as some tried and tested beaches where dogs can have a bit of a paddle to cool off...

Find out more about this month's dog walking ideas on Plus 2 Dogs