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,…

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…

Brew & Chew is an independent café in Perth High Street handily situated beside the Visit Scotland premises. We have great coffee and homemade soups. Sandwiches, toasties and paninis are freshly prepared to order using the best produce. For our haggis we go to the best – Cockburns of Dingwall, for black pudding – McLeod…

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…

Yesterday we went on a lovely walk around Quarrymill Woodland Park! It’s only a few minutes out of Perth and there is lots to explore with your dogs! There are also benches dotted around if you wanted to take a picnic with you and lots of places for your doggy to have a paddle, if…

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…

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…

Today me, Baxter and Laurie had a fantastic day enjoying the sunshine around Pitlochry! We had a lovely walk round by Faskally Woods which is just a few minutes drive out of Pitlochry. There are lots of different paths to take that which will you round Loch Dunmore or down to the banks of the…

It’s been 3 weeks since the launch of our new website and our launch party Puppies & Prosecco and I still feel like I’m on a high from it all! I honestly never thought when I started the Facebook page that just a bit of fun would grow to have such a huge following and…