Hosted by Arbys Cafe, normally every Wednesday meet at Arbys Cafe, sociable woodland walk then back to Arby's Cafe for hot drinks if you would like to.

Walk 10am to 11am meet Arby's Cafe and coffee and cafe 11am to 2pm, all welcome

Mobile doggy deli with Sit-n-Paws currently stops in Parkwood, Hoo, Twydall and Lordswood and your dog can choose its own treats! Wednesday and Thursday evenings every other week, two locations on one evening. Re-tail therapy a dog's favourite kind!

Every other Wednesday evening Lordswood between Lordswood Leisure Centre and Albemarle Way 6.30pm to 7.30pm

Mobile doggy deli with Sit-n-Paws currently stops in Parkwood, Hoo, Twydall and Lordswood and your dog can choose its own treats! Wednesday and Thursday evenings every other week, two locations on one evening. Re-tail therapy a dog's favourite kind!

Every other Thursday evening Parkwood 6.30pm to 7pm

Mobile doggy deli with Sit-n-Paws currently stops in Parkwood, Hoo, Twydall and Lordswood and your dog can choose its own treats! Wednesday and Thursday evenings every other week, two locations on one evening. Re-tail therapy a dog's favourite kind!

Every other Thursday evening Twydall 7.30pm to 8pm

Walkies on down to The Cow Shed Bar & Grill Birchington Kent where you’ll find treats galore for you and your BFF (Best Fur Friend) !

Our full breakfast menu is available from 9am-12pm with new 'doggy food' menu coming soon!

You’ll be barking mad to miss it. Every third Saturday of the month.

Booking recommended!

Dog-friendly Hawley Garden Centre Dartford invite you to bring your dogs to visit Santa Paws in his Grotto. Dogs will be awarded a gift and rosette by Santa. Tickets £13.50 - available online for Saturday 22nd November 9am – 5.15pm, Sunday 23rd November 10am – 3.45pm, Saturday 29th November 9am – 5.15pm, Sunday 30th November 10am – 3.45pm

This year there is also a professional photographer taking forever lasting photos to commemorate the memorable moment; the photos that are taken inside the grotto will be an additional charge on the day.

At the Puppy Dog Tails field between Borstal and Wouldham this normally runs on Saturdays 10-10.55am for pups up to 10kg. Lynda who owns Puppy Dog Tails is always in attendance along with her apprentices and there is a tuck shop with doggy ice cream for sale.

Suitable for any age, type or ability. This class may not be suitable for reactive dogs or pups. If this will be your first session, please contact Lynda prior to booking to organise a free 15 minute meet and greet.

You can contact Lynda by email at lynda@puppydogtails.co.uk or by phone or text on 07391 238023

Dog-friendly Hawley Garden Centre Dartford invite you to bring your dogs to visit Santa Paws in his Grotto. Dogs will be awarded a gift and rosette by Santa. Tickets £13.50 - available online for Saturday 22nd November 9am – 5.15pm, Sunday 23rd November 10am – 3.45pm, Saturday 29th November 9am – 5.15pm, Sunday 30th November 10am – 3.45pm

This year there is also a professional photographer taking forever lasting photos to commemorate the memorable moment; the photos that are taken inside the grotto will be an additional charge on the day.

This course is perfect for both pet enthusiasts and individuals working in the pet industry. It encompasses fundamental first aid topics for Dogs and Cats, but the knowledge can also be applied to a wide range of other animals. Gaining a grasp of basic pet first aid equips you with the abilities to provide initial assistance and mitigate their condition from deteriorating until veterinary care is administered.

Topics covered include CPR, choking, bandaging and more.

All supplies are provided as well as light refreshments. Level 2 CPD Accredited Certificate awarded upon successful completion.

Course is approximately 4.5 hours long.

Dogs welcome at Curzon Cinema Westgate Canterbury every Sunday! It's Doggy Day! Showing normally morning or early afternoon, check online for the latest information.

The Lord Whisky Sanctuary Fund Kent run low income mobile veterinary clinics normally every other week in the Macknade Faversham Kent car park.

£15 consultation fee plus extra for treatment as necessary and proof of low income/benefits required. Correct at time of publishing note cost may change.

Cash only

Mobile doggy deli with Sit-n-Paws currently stops in Parkwood, Hoo, Twydall and Lordswood and your dog can choose its own treats! Wednesday and Thursday evenings every other week, two locations on one evening. Re-tail therapy a dog's favourite kind!

Every other Wednesday evening Hoo 6.30pm to 7.30pm

Bring your dog to Book Club at The Pup Cup Tonbridge, every Wednesday 6.30pm

Enjoy the cosy atmosphere of The Pup Cup where you can bond with fellow book enthusiasts and let your pups make new friends with great reads, delightful conversations, and of course, your adorable pups!

Could you get a more chilled dog? Here we are at the studio making some samples for our Pawbles event on Friday 28th November 4pm-6m. Bring along your favourite pooch and we will capture their paw print onto a bauble or into clay. A lovely gift for doggy parents everywhere. All of our paints are washable and non toxic.

Clay imprints tree decorations cost £25 and prints onto ceramic baubles cost £22. Your £12 deposit which you pay upon booking will be deducted from your bill on the day. The pieces will be fired in the kiln and ready for collection in one week.

#pawprints #pawbles #potterypainting #christmasgiftideas

Kick Off Christmas at The shop in pods emporium with our BIG Christmas Event!

Enjoy festive fun, mulled wine, hot chocolate, music, gift shopping & more! Amazing local businesses all under one roof & loads of Christmas cheer It’s the perfect way to start the festive season — don’t miss it!

Dog-friendly Hawley Garden Centre Dartford invite you to bring your dogs to visit Santa Paws in his Grotto. Dogs will be awarded a gift and rosette by Santa. Tickets £13.50 - available online for Saturday 22nd November 9am – 5.15pm, Sunday 23rd November 10am – 3.45pm, Saturday 29th November 9am – 5.15pm, Sunday 30th November 10am – 3.45pm

This year there is also a professional photographer taking forever lasting photos to commemorate the memorable moment; the photos that are taken inside the grotto will be an additional charge on the day.

Santa Paws is back this Christmas! Come get your puppy pics with Santa! Booking ahead is needed as there are limited spaces so please get in contact via our Facebook or contact number 07592524653 - see you there!

This course is perfect for both pet enthusiasts and individuals working in the pet industry. It encompasses fundamental first aid topics for Dogs and Cats, but the knowledge can also be applied to a wide range of other animals. Gaining a grasp of basic pet first aid equips you with the abilities to provide initial assistance and mitigate their condition from deteriorating until veterinary care is administered.

Topics covered include CPR, choking, bandaging and more.

All supplies are provided as well as light refreshments. Level 2 CPD Accredited Certificate awarded upon successful completion.

Course is approximately 4.5 hours long.

CHRISTMAS TRAIL
Start your magical experiences with our enchanting Christmas trail. This is a 45-minute journey through a winter wonderland, designed with you and your furry friend in mind.

SANTA'S GROTTO
Step into Santa's Grotto, where your four-legged friend gets to meet the main man himself, have a photo and receive a special little Christmas gift

CHRISTMAS MINI-MARKET
Discover a delightful array of local, dog-friendly small businesses in our Christmas Mini-Market, grab some food and treat your pup to a festive puppacino! Ticket launch coming soon …

Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th November 2025 Brand new for 2025! Treat your furry friend to a festive experience made especially for dogs. Santa Paws at Reuthe’s is a joyful celebration of canine Christmas spirit — complete with wagging tails, tasty treats, and magical photo moments inside our cosy woodland grotto.

£13 per dog (includes garden entry for 1 adult and any accompanying children). Additional adults £3 each. Children are very welcome to accompany their dogs for free.

Guests can book either the 10 am – 12 pm or 1 pm – 3 pm session and are welcome to visit Santa at any point within their chosen slot. Please note that at busy times there may be a short queue, but every dog will have the chance to meet Santa and receive their treat.

Please book in advance to secure your preferred time.

Bring your dog to meet Santa! Tickets must be booked in advance, each dog will receive a gift bag and advent calendar.

Did you know your dog could give blood?

If your dog is fit and healthy, confident, enjoys meeting new people, between 1 and 8 years old and weighs more than 25kg he or she could be a lifesaver!

If you are interested in your dog donating, register your dog on the Pet BloodBank website and a member of the team will call you back to check the suitability of your dog becoming a donor.

From there, an appointment will be booked by our team. Let us know how you get on!

Are you ready to make this Christmas season unforgettable for your beloved dog? Look no further! Santa Paws is here to sprinkle some extra joy and magic into your festivities! Tickets are priced at just £24.95 and include admission for one dog and up to two accompanying humans (12+). Tickets are selling fast, don't delay!

Each ticket includes a special gift for your dog from Santa’s Doggy Toyshop and a printed photograph capturing the magical moment when your dog meets Santa Claus!

It's a pawfect opportunity for paw parents to enjoy the Christmas magic.

Please note that at least one member of all parties must be aged 18+

Did you know your dog could donate blood if they are at least 25 kilograms? There are other criteria so do read on as the Pet Blood Bank urgently needs especially negative blood. Your dog's donation could help save 4 dogs.

If your dog is fit and healthy, confident, enjoys meeting new people, between 1 and 8 years old and weighs more than 25kg he or she could be a lifesaver!

If you are interested in your dog donating, register your dog on the Pet BloodBank website and a member of the team will call you back to check the suitability of your dog becoming a donor.

From there, an appointment will be booked by our team. Let us know how you get on!

CHRISTMAS TRAIL
Start your magical experiences with our enchanting Christmas trail. This is a 45-minute journey through a winter wonderland, designed with you and your furry friend in mind.

SANTA'S GROTTO
Step into Santa's Grotto, where your four-legged friend gets to meet the main man himself, have a photo and receive a special little Christmas gift

CHRISTMAS MINI-MARKET
Discover a delightful array of local, dog-friendly small businesses in our Christmas Mini-Market, grab some food and treat your pup to a festive puppacino! Ticket launch coming soon …

Dog-friendly Hawley Garden Centre Dartford invite you to bring your dogs to visit Santa Paws in his Grotto. Dogs will be awarded a gift and rosette by Santa. Tickets £13.50 - available online for Saturday 22nd November 9am – 5.15pm, Sunday 23rd November 10am – 3.45pm, Saturday 29th November 9am – 5.15pm, Sunday 30th November 10am – 3.45pm

This year there is also a professional photographer taking forever lasting photos to commemorate the memorable moment; the photos that are taken inside the grotto will be an additional charge on the day.

Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th November 2025 Brand new for 2025! Treat your furry friend to a festive experience made especially for dogs. Santa Paws at Reuthe’s is a joyful celebration of canine Christmas spirit — complete with wagging tails, tasty treats, and magical photo moments inside our cosy woodland grotto.

£13 per dog (includes garden entry for 1 adult and any accompanying children). Additional adults £3 each. Children are very welcome to accompany their dogs for free.

Guests can book either the 10 am – 12 pm or 1 pm – 3 pm session and are welcome to visit Santa at any point within their chosen slot. Please note that at busy times there may be a short queue, but every dog will have the chance to meet Santa and receive their treat.

Please book in advance to secure your preferred time.

Our Pet Owners & Pet Professionals Animal Pet First Aid course as standard includes the following:

• * 6 hours CPD.
• * 14 AMTRA points.
• * Certificate of attendance.
• * First Aid Manual.
• * Nose2Tail webinar.
• * Practical CPR and bandaging session.
• * Background information pack.
• * Free tea and coffee.

Dog-friendly Elm Court Garden Centre Gillingham has decided to let your pets join in the festive fun so bring your Fur Baby to Meet Santa Paws! You will be greeted by one of Santa’s helpers, your pet will be awarded with a certificate for “good behaviour”… then together you & your beloved companion will meet Santa !! All dogs with a ticket will receive a Toy from Santa, a grain free box of “Hale & Hearty” biscuits and a commemorative tree decoration.

Dog tickets are £12.50 and Human ticket £2.50 which includes a free tea or filter coffee voucher in the Garden Cafe. You can take as many photos as you wish and you can book additional dogs or humans, Elm Court recommend no more than 4 dogs and 8 humans in the session to avoid overcrowding.

Every first Saturday of the month from 9.30am, walkies on down to The Cow Shed at The Ship Inn, where you’ll find a whole host of treats & toys for your BFF (Best Fur Friends) and a delicious brunch menu to woof down!!! You'd be barking mad to miss it, booking recommended!

If you can't walkies then you can drive and park and register your car at the bar for free parking!

We’ll also have the amazing Bolt Bites joining us with yummy treats.

Our full breakfast menu is available until midday but stay as long as you like in our dog-friendly pub inside and out, see you Saturday!

Santa Paws is back this Christmas! Come get your puppy pics with Santa! Booking ahead is needed as there are limited spaces so please get in contact via our Facebook or contact number 07592524653 - see you there!

We’ve just received a message - Look who’s coming to the BrewHouse .......... Only Santa Paws himself.

He will be taking a day out of his busy schedule again this festive period to come & visit all your lovely Fur-babies on Sunday 7th December from 10.00 - 1.30pm

This will cost £10.00 per dog. Each dog will receive a Doggie Present / Goodie Bag from Santa Paws. There will be a prize for best dressed doggie.

Booking is essential as we have 15 minutes visit per booking. To reserve a space, please call us on 01795 426520 or pop into the shop

Arby's Cafe Dog Walk / Meet in Blean Woods with dog stalls normally Peggy Lou's Dog Bakery and Rainah Dogs.

Normally once a month on a Sunday meet 11am at Arby's Cafe, walk at 11.30am to 12.30am for around an hour in the lovely Blean Woods then back to Arby's Cafe for refreshments and re-tail therapy!

Roll Up, Roll Up, Everyone Invited. Is your dog on the naughty or nice list? Find out by coming on along to this fabulous doggy Santa's Grotto. Every dog gets to meet Santa and gets a gift. All breeds welcome. Other fun things for all the family.

Quiet time 3-4pm for reactive/anxious dogs

Proceeds will help the Frenchie and Friends Foundation.

Come along to the Christmas Market to enjoy loads of Christmas spirit with food stalls, bar, clothing, crafts and toys. Lots of doggy companies with stalls, GRC Kent Jess will be there with a slat mill for the doggies to try.

We even have a fun dog show with prizes to win! Dog show run by Kirsty Kent Dog Services.

Did you know your dog could give blood?

If your dog is fit and healthy, confident, enjoys meeting new people, between 1 and 8 years old and weighs more than 25kg he or she could be a lifesaver!

If you are interested in your dog donating, register your dog on the Pet BloodBank website and a member of the team will call you back to check the suitability of your dog becoming a donor.

From there, an appointment will be booked by our team. Let us know how you get on!

Did you know your dog could give blood?

If your dog is fit and healthy, confident, enjoys meeting new people, between 1 and 8 years old and weighs more than 25kg he or she could be a lifesaver!

If you are interested in your dog donating, register your dog on the Pet BloodBank website and a member of the team will call you back to check the suitability of your dog becoming a donor.

From there, an appointment will be booked by our team. Let us know how you get on!

Join us for our Santa Paws Breakfast on Saturday 13th December from 9.30 — a Christmas breakfast especially for you and your furry friends!

Enjoy a festive morning filled with good food, Christmas cheer, and plenty of wagging tails.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to book early to avoid disappointment!

Our festive four-legged friends are getting ready!

Join us for our Doggie Christmas Jumper Walk & Market — supporting Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance. Stalls for pooches and humans alike! Meet at 10.00 for a brisk walk to Joss Bay with our furry friends, and back to Botany for mulled wine & mince pies.

CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND IS BACK — BIGGER & MORE MAGICAL FOR 2025! Step into our enchanting Christmas Wonderland at Grove Ferry Inn, bursting with festive magic for the whole family! From Mrs Claus’s Donkey Experience and the Ice Castle Bar to Elf Workshops, Candy Shops, Gingerbread Houses and Santa’s Magical Grotto — it’s a full Christmas village brought to life.

And don’t forget Santa Paws! All our four-legged visitors can meet Santa Paws in his very own grotto — perfect for adorable festive photos!

Come and watch some talented dogs show off their skills in our first pet dog trials. Then enjoy an afternoon of Christmas fun with festive doggy stalls, music, activities and a photographer. You can even meet our Shetland "reindeers"!

Please register your dog in advance to enter the trials on our Facebook Page.

Trials are from 9.30 - 12.00. The fayre is from 12.00 - 4.

TICKETS ARE ON SALE - NOW! Santa Paws is coming to town Bring your fur baby to meet Santa, and have their photo taken professionally by the Head Elf @katylizphotography ?? You will also receive a gift from Santa. The elves are working an extra long day to ensure that as many pooches as possible can see Santa! They have set up time slots on our website, so please take a look at your diary and book as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. The last hour, 5-6pm, has been set aside for anxious and reactive dogs, as they too deserve to meet Santa. There will be food and drink on the day, and some of Santa's Helpers will have some stalls selling Christmas gifts. This year, we are raising monies for the wonderful @floofrescue2016 and @southeastdogrescue_rehome who are both fantastic charities who do a wonderful job

You thought dog show season was over. Ho ho ho no! Join the indoor Christmas dog show, with 18 fun classes. With food and drinks available, photography and activities. Proceeds are going to Spirits Rest Dartford Horse and Animal Sanctuary.

Doors open at 10.30, first class 11.15. Entry to the hall by donation

CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND IS BACK — BIGGER & MORE MAGICAL FOR 2025! Step into our enchanting Christmas Wonderland at Grove Ferry Inn, bursting with festive magic for the whole family! From Mrs Claus’s Donkey Experience and the Ice Castle Bar to Elf Workshops, Candy Shops, Gingerbread Houses and Santa’s Magical Grotto — it’s a full Christmas village brought to life.

And don’t forget Santa Paws! All our four-legged visitors can meet Santa Paws in his very own grotto — perfect for adorable festive photos!

Come and meet Santa 9.30-10am SEN friendly time slot, then 10am to 4.30pm. Sweets and Gifts, Music, No Need to Book! Donations welcome at gofundme.com. Dogs very welcome!

Entry £4 per dog (maximum 20 dogs per session) includes a festive puppuccino and a special gift for every pup and photos with Santa — the paw-fect Christmas keepsake!

CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND IS BACK — BIGGER & MORE MAGICAL FOR 2025! Step into our enchanting Christmas Wonderland at Grove Ferry Inn, bursting with festive magic for the whole family! From Mrs Claus’s Donkey Experience and the Ice Castle Bar to Elf Workshops, Candy Shops, Gingerbread Houses and Santa’s Magical Grotto — it’s a full Christmas village brought to life.

And don’t forget Santa Paws! All our four-legged visitors can meet Santa Paws in his very own grotto — perfect for adorable festive photos!

Did you know your dog could give blood?

If your dog is fit and healthy, confident, enjoys meeting new people, between 1 and 8 years old and weighs more than 25kg he or she could be a lifesaver!

If you are interested in your dog donating, register your dog on the Pet BloodBank website and a member of the team will call you back to check the suitability of your dog becoming a donor.

From there, an appointment will be booked by our team. Let us know how you get on!

CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND IS BACK — BIGGER & MORE MAGICAL FOR 2025! Step into our enchanting Christmas Wonderland at Grove Ferry Inn, bursting with festive magic for the whole family! From Mrs Claus’s Donkey Experience and the Ice Castle Bar to Elf Workshops, Candy Shops, Gingerbread Houses and Santa’s Magical Grotto — it’s a full Christmas village brought to life.

And don’t forget Santa Paws! All our four-legged visitors can meet Santa Paws in his very own grotto — perfect for adorable festive photos!

CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND IS BACK — BIGGER & MORE MAGICAL FOR 2025! Step into our enchanting Christmas Wonderland at Grove Ferry Inn, bursting with festive magic for the whole family! From Mrs Claus’s Donkey Experience and the Ice Castle Bar to Elf Workshops, Candy Shops, Gingerbread Houses and Santa’s Magical Grotto — it’s a full Christmas village brought to life.

And don’t forget Santa Paws! All our four-legged visitors can meet Santa Paws in his very own grotto — perfect for adorable festive photos!

CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND IS BACK — BIGGER & MORE MAGICAL FOR 2025! Step into our enchanting Christmas Wonderland at Grove Ferry Inn, bursting with festive magic for the whole family! From Mrs Claus’s Donkey Experience and the Ice Castle Bar to Elf Workshops, Candy Shops, Gingerbread Houses and Santa’s Magical Grotto — it’s a full Christmas village brought to life.

And don’t forget Santa Paws! All our four-legged visitors can meet Santa Paws in his very own grotto — perfect for adorable festive photos!

CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND IS BACK — BIGGER & MORE MAGICAL FOR 2025! Step into our enchanting Christmas Wonderland at Grove Ferry Inn, bursting with festive magic for the whole family! From Mrs Claus’s Donkey Experience and the Ice Castle Bar to Elf Workshops, Candy Shops, Gingerbread Houses and Santa’s Magical Grotto — it’s a full Christmas village brought to life.

And don’t forget Santa Paws! All our four-legged visitors can meet Santa Paws in his very own grotto — perfect for adorable festive photos!