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ShelterLife DOG FRIENDLY...
Maxine Stacey of the CheltenhamAnimal Shelter picks their top 3 dog-friendly places to visit in Cheltenham
At CheltenhamAnimal Shelterwe aim to provide our dogs with real life experience, where they can encounter other dogs and people! Socialisation is really important, especially early on in a dog’s life!We want our dogs tobecome comfortable in different locations and scenarios, with humans and other dogs! To improve enrichment and
socialisation,we have been on the prowl for fantastic dog friendly places to take the shelter dogs to, in Cheltenham! Here are our top3 favourite dog
friendly places in Cheltenham!We hope you and your four-legged friend will enjoythemtoo!
1.ARCHIE’SOFCHELTENHAM Archie’s ismanand dogs’ best friend when it comes to a peaceful place to relax and wind downwith a good cup of coffee! Selling a delicious range of sandwiches, salads aswell as canine accessories -Archie’s is a great place to treat yourself and your pet on your next day out in Town! We recently took Freddie the Bear,
Below: Freddie theBear
Above: Rachel and twoof the greyhoundswe have here at the shelter,Ace&Abi at Cleeve Hill.
a gorgeous staffie cross to Archies, where he lounged around whilewe enjoyed the coffee!
2. PITTVILLEPARKAND THEBOATHOUSECAFÉ Opening in 1825, Pittville Park is one of the largest parks in Cheltenham with stunning unique features making it a lovelywalk for humans and dogs! The gorgeous ornatepumprooms and lakemakes it something of a modern-day fairy tale towalk through. The BoathouseCafé is located by the lake where you can purchase an affordable beverage and an ice cream, whilewatching rowers glide across thewater! Perfect for those Spring and Summerwalks with your four-legged friend!
3.CLEEVEHILL With stunning views of the whole of Cheltenhamand at 330 metres above sea level, Cleeve hill is the highest point in Gloucestershire. Cleeve Hill is a nationally regarded site of importance and holds a Site of Special Scientific Interest status due to its plentiful and diverse vegetation. With plenty of open space this is a great place to get somefresh air!
We hope you enjoy taking your dog to a fewof our favourite spots!
CheltenhamAnimal Shelter, Gardner’s Lane, Cheltenham Tel: 01242 523521
www.gawa.org.uk
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