Sometimes, you just want a relaxed day out by the sea rather than a full-blown hike – and that’s exactly what we got at the dog friendly Marazion Beach. The gang is always on the lookout for dog-friendly spots that offer a bit of interest for both two- and four-legged travellers, and Marazion didn’t disappoint. It’s not just about the stretch of golden sand, but the incredible views across to St Michael’s Mount.
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In this post, we’ll explore the challenging journey of dealing with Pequi’s illness, its significant financial impact, and the invaluable lessons we learned along the way. With the cost of living crisis, even a healthy dog can still cost much money in food and general care. Our journey through pet illness and high vet bills was a sobering experience, to say the least.
Continue readingThe Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum is a great little time out. If you like airplanes like I do and more specifically military planes, then this place is for you with a plus: dogs are welcome to visit the museum, providing they are kept on the lead and close to you, not to disturb other visitors.
Continue readingMarking the first year since we adopted Pequi, I thought it would be nice to tell you more about the shelter where we found her. Animal Rescue Algarve (ARA) shelter is run by volunteers and is situated in the picturesque valley of Loulé, Algarve, Portugal.
Continue readingOur pups are Gambà and Pequi. They are the joy and chaos of the household. As they constantly feature on this site and are effectively the faces of doghikes.uk, I thought it would be good to introduce them properly.
Continue readingWelcome to Doghikes.uk! This is the first post on the site.
Before I started this blog, I asked myself: Why?
Especially considering many on the internet have already pronounced the death of blogs many years ago.
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