Explore the Roman roots of what claims to be Britain’s oldest town and explore the dog-friendly delights it has to offer modern visitors – as revealed in my monthly column for Essex Life magazine… More A doggy day out in… Colchester
Check out the rows of colourful beach huts and take a stroll along miles of dog-friendly golden sand at this traditional seaside resort – as revealed in my monthly column for Essex Life magazine… More A doggy day out in… Walton-on-the-Naze
Red kites soar above The Fat Fox Inn in Watlington, where you can stay in a beautifully-converted barn with your four-legged friend before heading off to explore the nearby Chilterns… More The Fat Fox Inn, Watlington
Scented candles are big business – and great for hiding unwanted doggy smells. But did you know that many of them are bad for you, the environment and your pet? That’s why Rachel Watts, the dog-lover behind Doodles Dogfectionery, set out to make an all-natural alternative – and her decadent range of candles, melts and… More We’re barking about… Sniffs Candles & Scents
For stylish, dog-friendly accommodation in Suffolk, check out Hillcrest Cottage in Kelsale. Close to the historic coastline, it is ideally placed for exploring the rest of the county… More Hillcrest Cottage, Kelsale
From beautiful beaches to ancient history and the longest pleasure pier in the world, Southend has a lot to offer. The Essex seaside resort is just a hop and a skip from London and makes for a great dog-friendly getaway – if you know where to look. Southend is my home town so it’s safe… More Ruff Guide to… Southend-on-Sea