Brookes Sandy Paws
Southbourne beach and dunes on a sunny day with the Isle of Wight in the distance
Southbourne & Christchurch

Happy dogs,
sandy paws.

Warm, trustworthy, and locally rooted dog walking and pet sitting in the beautiful coastal landscape of Southbourne, Hengistbury Head & Christchurch.

  • Dog walking
  • Dog sitting
  • Home pet checks & feeding
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Fully Insured & Trusted

Dogs aren't just a job — they're a way of life.

Hi, I'm Brooke. I've grown up surrounded by dogs and puppies my whole life — my family have been passionate dog breeders for many years, and they have always been at the heart of everything we do.

Today I share my home with four wonderful dogs of my own — they are part of our family: a Chihuahua, a Golden Retriever, a German Shepherd, and a Cockapoo. I truly understand how different every dog's personality and needs can be. I train and groom my own dogs myself — that hands-on experience shapes everything I can do with and for your dogs.

Over the past two years I've been walking and sitting dogs professionally across the Southbourne and Christchurch area. I'm experienced with puppies and older dogs alike — from puppy house training through to regular walks for senior companions.

Family of Dog Breeders

Dogs in the family for generations

2+ Years Experience

Walking, sitting & puppy training

Fully Insured

For your complete peace of mind

Golden retriever sitting on the beach at sunset

100%

Tail wags guaranteed after every visit.

Our Services

Tailored care for your furry best friend, providing exercise, socialization, and companionship when you can't be there.

Every service is fully insured
Services starting from£12.00
Dog Walker

Dog Walking

Regular walks in the local area, keeping dogs happy, exercised and socialised in familiar environments like Hengistbury Head, Southbourne Beach, the parks or Christchurch Quay.

Dog Sitting

Dog Sitting

Caring for dogs while their owners are away or at work. We provide companionship, playtime, and a watchful eye so your dog feels safe and settled at home across Southbourne, Hengistbury Head and Christchurch.

Golden retriever eating from a food bowl at home

Dog Feeding and home alone checks

Visiting dogs at their home by appointment to feed them, refresh water, and check on them for those days when you're running late.

Our Paws on the Ground

We operate within a 3-mile radius of BH6 4EQ, covering the most beautiful walking spots in Southbourne, Hengistbury Head & Christchurch.

  • Hengistbury Head
  • Southbourne
  • Tuckton
  • Christchurch
  • Mudeford
  • Littledown
  • Boscombe
Christchurch Quayside and riverside parks

Paw'd Pets & Our Travels

The four-legged friends we're lucky to look after, and the adventures we share along the way.

Golden retriever on the shore at sunset beside paddleboards and a small boat
Golden hour by the water
Golden retriever walking through grassy clifftop fields on a sunny day
Clifftop wanders in the sunshine
Two dogs trotting along a coastal boardwalk path under a bright blue sky
Boardwalk buddies
Golden retriever puppy in a pink harness sitting among fallen autumn leaves
Puppy days in autumn leaves
Golden retriever, cockapoo and chihuahua resting together by an old stone wall in the sunshine
The whole gang out and about
Dog playing on the sand at the water's edge as the sun sets over the sea
Sunset zoomies on the beach
Three dogs in matching pink winter coats sitting in the snow
Snow day in our winter coats
Three dogs in pink coats waiting patiently together on a wooden floor indoors
Cosy crew, ready to go
A cockapoo and a chihuahua snuggled together in pink coats in the snow
Best of friends in the snow
Golden retriever sitting on the beach at sunset with its tongue out
Sunset smiles on the sand

"We treat every dog as if they were our own. No shortcuts, just genuine care, fresh air, and muddy paws."

Brookes Sandy Paws Promise