Welcome to Dog Friendly Perthshire

The Lite Bite is a small cafe & take away located in Skinnergate, we have 5 tables inside and 2 tables outside. We make freshly prepared soups daily even in the summer.  Our baked potatoes are done in the oven and are served with a variety of hot and cold fillings. We have sandwiches, wraps,…

About Us Established in 2008, K9 Steps is one of Perth’s original, fully licensed, dog walking and pet taxi services.  Owned by Ted Clubley, K9 Steps consists of a small team of friendly, fully insured dog walkers who all love spending time making sure your furry friends are well cared for.  We cater for all…

The Atholl Arms Hotel is a perfect balance between contemporary and rustic, your dog will thank you for the endless walks along the River Tay and  doggie treats are waiting on their arrival. You can go light on the pet packing as eating and drinking bowls, a blanket and even waste bags are provided by…

Located by the banks of the picturesque Loch Rannoch lies Loch Rannoch Highland Club. A selection of lodges and apartments with breathtaking views of one of the most beautiful Lochs in Highland Perthshire. Baxter, Laurie and I have recently returned from a wonderful, relaxing break at Loch Rannoch Highland Club. We stayed in Highland Lodge…

For as long as I can remember dogs have been a big part of our family. The first dogs we had were two Dobermans, later on followed collies, a dachshund and now Baxter our Lhasa Apso. As all dog lovers will understand dogs are a massive part of the family and it’s great being able…

Another first for us with visiting the Birks of Aberfeldy! It’s a circular walk through Moness Glen with spectacular views down into the gorge of Moness Burn. There are waterfalls throughout the walk along a beautiful woodland trail. There are two ways to start the walk, in the town centre or there is Birks Car…

What I love about Perthshire being Dog Friendly is that there are so many fabulous independent local shops, restaurants, cafes and not forgetting  the various dog friendly accommodations that are leading the way and showing the benefits of welcoming dogs into their premises. From speaking to dog owners they are spending more time in town…

We have had a very busy day today sorting out wedding stuff in Crieff! We had a quick visit to the Crieff Hydro to sort out a few details for our big day then went into Crieff town centre where we visited Tangled Up In Blue Boutique & Studio. Tangled Up In Blue is a lovely wee shop…

I was quite surprised and saddened recently to be told after a Perthshire business announced they were going to do a trial run of allowing dogs on their premises they received quite a bit of negative feedback. Comments made were the dogs would be smelly, make a mess of the premises and just be a…