Travelling to the Greek Islands with a Dog

Travelling to the Greek Islands with a dog

Beautiful beaches, stunning sunsets, delicious dinners – what’s not to love about a holiday in the Greek Islands? Prior to my trip there in late 2018, it had been near the top of my wish-list for many years. And luckily it’s just as easy to bring your dog along for when you travel to the … Read more

Are Dogs Allowed on Trains in Europe?

Dogs on trains in Europe

One of the best ways to travel around Europe is by train. Travelling by train is scenic and spacious, and on shorter trips it is often quicker than flying, once you take into account getting to and from the airport and check-in times. But, what about if you’re travelling in Europe with your dog? Are … Read more

Dog-Friendly Greece: Travelling in Greece with a Dog

Travelling in Greece with a dog

On my trip around Europe with my dog in 2017 and 2018, Greece was the final country that we visited. It was mid-September and the perfect way to end our European travels, with some beach time on various islands and the mainland, enjoying the long Greek summer, along with our pup. However, Greece isn’t the … Read more

Do You Need a Dog Muzzle when Travelling in Europe?

Best dog muzzles for travel

So you’re heading to Europe, and someone’s mentioned that you’ll need a muzzle for your dog. It’s great that you know in advance and can prepare, but if you’re from somewhere that dog muzzles are not commonly used, such as my home country of Australia, the thought of muzzling your beloved dog may be worrying. … Read more

Taking a Ferry to Spain with a Dog from the UK

Ferry to Spain with Dog

One of the easiest, but not quickest, ways to travel to Spain with a dog from the UK (and back) is by ferry. After all, you just hop on a ferry in England and disembark in Spain at the end of the voyage. Find out more about taking a ferry to Spain with a dog … Read more

Taking Your Dog to Europe: Vaccines & Paperwork

Taking dog to Europe

So, you’re planning on taking your dog to Europe, whether on a holiday or for a longer stay. Europe is a great place to take your dog, as it’s certainly the most dog-friendly region of the world. Plus it’s usually easy to travel between countries in Europe with a dog, at least within the European … Read more

Taking Dogs on the Ferry to France from the UK

Dogs on Ferry to France

One of the easiest ways to travel from the UK to France with your dog is by ferry. There are a wide range of ferries available, from the quick Dover to Calais crossings operated by multiple companies, to the longer ferries including overnight crossings to the west. Find out about the options available for taking … Read more

How to Take Your Dog to France from the UK in 2025

Taking a Dog to France

Prior to Brexit, it was easy to take your dog to France from the UK. Since then, it is no longer as simple, but it is still a relatively straightforward process – you can still take your dog to France. Find out all the requirements for taking a dog to France from the UK, plus … Read more