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title: "Dog-friendly Chester: 22 places to go with your dog"
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# Dog-friendly Chester: places to go with your dog

_City guide · United Kingdom_

Looking for dog-friendly places in Chester? We've mapped 22 spots in and around Chester in the United Kingdom – vets, shops and parks & nature – so you and your dog can plan the day.

**Places:** 22 · **Shops:** 8 · **Vets:** 8 · **Parks & nature:** 3

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/53.2000/-2.9200

## Eating out with your dog in Chester

2 cafés, restaurants and bars in Chester are listed as dog-friendly. Dogs are welcome inside at Go Outdoors, Pheasant Inn and Rudy's Pizza Napoletana, for example.

## Walks, dog parks and off-lead areas in Chester

Chester has 3 parks and green spaces for walks. Each place says whether a lead is required – rules can change, so check the signs on site.

## Vets, shops and places to stay

For everything else, Chester has 8 vets and animal clinics, 8 shops that let dogs in and 1 place to stay where your dog can sleep over.

## Missing a place in Chester?

Know a café, park or beach in Chester that welcomes dogs? Add it on the map. After a quick check it helps every dog owner in Chester.

## [Dog-friendly shops in Chester](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/chester/shops) (8)

- [Digby And Champ](https://maps.dog/en/place/digby-and-champ-chester-0b240a) — Shop · Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Go Outdoors](https://maps.dog/en/place/go-outdoors-chester-22ff14) — Shop · CH4 8RF Chester. Allowed inside.
- [Jollyes](https://maps.dog/en/place/jollyes-chester-2ec1f6) — Shop · Old Seals Way, CH1 4RY Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Parade Pets](https://maps.dog/en/place/parade-pets-chester-baeb50) — Shop · Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Pets at Home](https://maps.dog/en/place/pets-at-home-chester-7c29f6) — Shop · Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Pets at Home](https://maps.dog/en/place/pets-at-home-chester-e7eb93) — Shop · Caldy Valley Road 1, CH3 5QZ Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Pets at Home](https://maps.dog/en/place/pets-at-home-chester-2fd09a) — Shop · CH1 4QG Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Pups and Pets](https://maps.dog/en/place/pups-and-pets-chester-2831c0) — Shop · Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.

## [Dog-friendly vets in Chester](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/chester/vets) (8)

- [Barnhouse Veterinary Surgery](https://maps.dog/en/place/barnhouse-veterinary-surgery-chester-3f7f62) — Vet · Tarvin Road 1, CH3 7DD Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Daleside Veterinary Group](https://maps.dog/en/place/daleside-veterinary-group-chester-900cbd) — Vet · Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery](https://maps.dog/en/place/flookersbrook-veterinary-surgery-chester-f44116) — Vet · Ermine Road 2, CH2 3PL Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Gatehouse Veterinary Centre](https://maps.dog/en/place/gatehouse-veterinary-centre-chester-f3cd8a) — Vet · Long Lane, Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Station House Veterinary Centre](https://maps.dog/en/place/station-house-veterinary-centre-chester-d877b7) — Vet · Chester Road, CH4 0DH Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [The Village Veterinary Surgery](https://maps.dog/en/place/the-village-veterinary-surgery-chester-a6a02f) — Vet · Ash Lane 15, Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Vets4Pets](https://maps.dog/en/place/vets4pets-chester-7f192d) — Vet · Brook Lane 35, CH2 2EB Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Western Avenue Veterinary Centre](https://maps.dog/en/place/western-avenue-veterinary-centre-chester-c8c3a3) — Vet · Sydney Parade, CH1 5QY Chester. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.

## [Dog-friendly parks & nature in Chester](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/chester/parks) (3)

- [Chemistry Pits Play Area](https://maps.dog/en/place/chemistry-pits-play-area-chester-01b693) — Park & nature · Chester. Allowed inside.
- [Queens Road Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/queens-road-park-chester-9e1259) — Park & nature · Chester. Allowed inside.
- [Thackeray Forest Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/thackeray-forest-park-chester-39a2f4) — Park & nature · Chester. Allowed inside.

## [Dog-friendly restaurants in Chester](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/chester/restaurants) (1)

- [Rudy's Pizza Napoletana](https://maps.dog/en/place/rudy-s-pizza-napoletana-chester-bbafa2) — Restaurant · Bridge Street 38, CH1 1NQ Chester. Allowed inside.

## [Dog-friendly bars & pubs in Chester](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/chester/bars) (1)

- [The Ship Inn](https://maps.dog/en/place/the-ship-inn-chester-6e83dd) — Bar · Handbridge 18, CH4 7JE Chester. Allowed inside.

## [Dog-friendly hotels & stays in Chester](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/chester/hotels) (1)

- [Pheasant Inn](https://maps.dog/en/place/pheasant-inn-chester-f9b357) — Stay · CH3 9PF Chester. Allowed inside.

## FAQ

### Is Chester dog-friendly?

maps.dog lists 22 places in Chester where dogs are welcome, including vets, shops and parks & nature.

### Which cafés and restaurants in Chester allow dogs inside?

According to dog owners, Go Outdoors, Pheasant Inn and Rudy's Pizza Napoletana, for example. Every other entry says whether only the terrace is allowed.

### Where can my dog go off-lead in Chester?

Usually in designated dog parks. Each place says what applies – check the signs on site.

### How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leads.

## Nearby

- [Neston](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/neston) — 10 places, 11 km
- [Wrexham](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/wrexham) — 14 places, 17 km
- [Wirral](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/wirral) — 13 places, 24 km
- [Liverpool](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/liverpool) — 41 places, 24 km
- [Northwich](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/northwich) — 7 places, 27 km
- [Warrington](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-kingdom/warrington) — 41 places, 27 km

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}
```