Can I take my dog into shops?

There are no hard-and-fast rules; some shopping centres allow dogs, some don't. Best to check in with your local centre.

What shops can I take my dog into in the UK?

Many big names on the high street welcome dogs in their shops. This includes John Lewis, the Apple store, Lush, Waterstones, Anthropologie and Mountain Warehouse. This list is likely to be much longer, as being 'dog-friendly' is a personal rather than legal decision.

Are dogs allowed in retail shops?

Some shops will tolerate dogs but won't necessarily go out of their way to make your dog feel welcome. Others are truly dog-friendly, offering water bowls, treats, and plenty of fuss. Due to food hygiene regulations, supermarkets aren't dog-friendly. Most places that serve food also don't allow dogs indoors.

Can I bring my dog into Tesco?

You can certainly take your dog with you to Tesco however unless your dog is a special needs dog for example eye seeing dog you will not be able to take your dog in the store and will have to find somewhere outside the store to secure your dog.

Are dogs allowed in Sainsbury's?

Assistance dogs are welcome in all our stores and petrol stations.

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Can I carry my dog into M&S?

M&S recently opened a clothing-only boutique in Battersea Power Station, and we were so pleased to find that it's dog-friendly ❤️ (M&S stores sadly usually aren't dog-friendly)

Can dogs go into B&Q?

Are dogs allowed in B&Q stores? Store managers may make a local decision to exclude any dog from a B&Q store, other than Guide Dogs and Special Assistance Dogs. What is B&Q's returns and refunds policy? Read our 90 days returns policy on our Returns and Refunds page.

Can I carry my dog in Aldi?

Are dogs allowed in supermarkets in the UK? All of the major supermarkets – including Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Asda, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl – ban dogs, due to food hygiene regulations; apart from assistance dogs, which they're required to admit under the Equality Act.

Is Costa dog-friendly?

After a successful trial, we're excited to welcome well-behaved dogs into many of our stores, while assistance dogs remain welcome in all Costa Coffee locations. To find out if your chosen store is dog-friendly, simply use our Store Locator, find your store, and check the list of amenities to see if dogs are allowed.

Does the range allow dogs?

Major UK retailer The Range has announced they are now 'dog-friendly' in all their stores. This means those looking to shop for all their homeware needs can take their dog along with them.

Do B&M allow dogs?

B&M is a hugely popular discount retailer across the UK, known for its budget homewares, garden supplies, toys, and snacks. But when it comes to our four-legged companions, the question is: are dogs allowed in B&M? The answer is mostly no, unless your dog is an assistance animal.

Does TK Maxx allow dogs?

Tk Maxx and home sense are now both dog friendly.

Is Ikea dog friendly?

Here at IKEA, we love animals, however, we ask that you leave your furry friends at home, unless they are fully trained service animals. We ask you to leave your furry friends at home, unless they are fully trained service animals, such as guide dogs and hearing assistance dogs, who are always welcome to shop with you.

Are dogs allowed in food shops in the UK?

It is not against the law to have dogs within restaurants, café, pubs and other catering establishments. It is the discretion of the food business owner as to whether they permit dogs. However, food businesses must prevent dogs from entering any areas where food is prepared, handled or stored.

Is Zara dog friendly?

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Are greggs dog friendly?

A spokesperson for Greggs said they allow assistance and service dogs in all their customer areas. “At Greggs, we strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all our customers," they said. "Our policy is to welcome customers with assistance or service dogs in all customer areas of our shops.”

Does Nandos allow dogs?

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For health and safety reasons, we don't allow any animals in our restaurants or in our outside seating areas. Sorry, your furry-friends will need to stay at home. However, there are exceptions to this rule… Assistance Dogs.

Are dogs allowed in Caffe Nero?

Coffee shop with cakes, toasties etc - lots of seating downstairs and upstairs. Dogs are allowed upstairs and downstairs. They usually bring over some water if you sit downstairs and they aren't too busy.

Do Primark allow dogs?

Major garden centres including Dobbie's and Wyevale are also dog-friendly. While more and more shops are allowing dogs to enter, some are sticking firmly to their no dogs policies. Marks & Spencer, Primark and Next all continue to refuse dogs access to their stores, aside from assistance dogs.

Is superdrug dog friendly?

Halfords. Wickes. Superdrug (dogs must be carried only) Some banks, such as Metro, HSBC, and NatWest allow dogs in-store, but this is often down to the individual branch, so always ask first.

Are dogs allowed in the works?

Details. Gab your lead... and money, because you're not going to want to miss this dog friendly shop. You and your pooch will always be welcomed with open arms here.

Can dogs go in Dunelm?

Assistance dogs are permitted in all public locations within our stores including our in-store cafes.

Is Home Bargains dog friendly?

The only animals allowed in Home Bargains stores are assistance dogs.

Can dogs go in Halfords?

Yes! Assistance dogs are welcome in our stores and garages.