Which UK Airlines Allow Pets Onboard in 2026?

British Airways Plane

Unlike elsewhere in Europe, most airlines in the United Kingdom don’t allow pet dogs and cats to fly in the cabin or even as check-in baggage. While most European airlines allow pets to fly in the cabin, this is not allowed on most UK airlines, partially due to the government regulations. So, what are the rules … Read more

Flying Out of the UK with a Dog in 2026

Flying with a dog UK

It’s commonly known that pet dogs cannot fly to the UK in the cabin or as checked baggage, only as cargo. However, the same rule doesn’t apply in reverse. While many airlines don’t fly pet dogs in either direction, there are some airlines that fly pet dogs (and cats) out of the UK in the … Read more

Taking a Dog to the USA from the UK in 2026

Taking a Dog to USA

So you’re living in the United Kingdom and want to head to the United States along with your dog, whether to relocate or because you’re going on a holiday. But what are your options for taking a dog to USA from UK? I cover the different options available, as of December 2025, plus the latest … Read more

Travelling to Northern Ireland with a Dog in 2026

Taking dog to Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is a fabulous part of the United Kingdom to visit with your dog, whether you’re visiting family or friends or touring the beautiful countryside. However, due to being situated across the Irish Sea and being treated differently since the end of the Brexit transition, there is an extra step that you need to complete … Read more

How to Fly a Dog to Spain from the UK

Flying with a dog UK

If you’re travelling to Spain with your dog from the UK, one of the quickest and easiest ways is to fly with your dog to Spain. While pet dogs can only fly into the UK as cargo, not in the cabin or even as check-in baggage, the same prohibition doesn’t apply to pets flying out … Read more

DFDS Seaways Ferry with a Dog: Dieppe to Newhaven

DFDS Ferry Dieppe to Newhaven with a Dog

Compared to travelling around the rest of Europe, it’s a lot harder to travel to the UK with a dog. With pet dogs not allowed on the Eurostar train to London or to fly in the cabins of planes, there’s not many options available to people travelling to the UK with a dog. Additionally, many … Read more

Travelling in the United Kingdom with a Dog: The Ultimate Guide

Travelling in the UK with a dog

The United Kingdom is a wonderful place for travelling with a dog. While it might not be as dog-friendly as parts of continental Europe, the UK still has plenty of dog-friendly pubs and cafes, walks, parks and even dog-friendly beaches. Given the recent hassles of travelling to and from Europe with a dog, consider travelling … Read more

Travelling To and From the United Kingdom with a Dog

Cliffs of Dover

While it’s easy to travel around the United Kingdom with a dog, it’s a bit trickier if you want to leave the UK, especially since Brexit, with the new requirement for an animal health certificate. There is talk about a new pet passport being introduced, but there aren’t yet any definite details. Also keep in … Read more

22 Best Dog-Friendly Days Out Around London

London Dog-Friendly Day Trips

Looking for a fun day out with your dog around London? No matter what you’re after, from a day in the city to an escape to the countryside, including dog-friendly walks, boat rides and more, I’ve got you covered with plenty of ideas for dog-friendly day trips around London. All of these ideas are located … Read more

Dog-Friendly London: Visiting London with a Dog

Dog-friendly London

London in the United Kingdom is a wonderfully dog-friendly city, whether you’re visiting London along with your dog or are a local living with a pup. Find out about some of the fabulous things to do and places to visit in London with a dog, along with tips on transport, dining out and pet-friendly accommodation. … Read more