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Love Dogs, Love Nature
Free Event | Denbies Wine Estate • Bradley Lane, Dorking RH5 6AA
Tuesday 3rd November 2026 | 6.30pm-8.30pm
Rethinking the Future of Dog Walking in the Surrey Hills
Dog walking is one of the UK’s favourite ways to enjoy the great outdoors. But how can we make sure our four-legged friends, local wildlife, farmers and land managers can all share the countryside happily and safely?
Join us for a lively and thought-provoking evening bringing together researchers, conservation experts, farmers and local communities to explore the joys and challenges of dog walking in Surrey’s beautiful countryside.
From the Surrey Hills to the Australian landscape, we’ll hear fascinating research, real-life experiences and practical ideas for balancing our love of dogs with our responsibility to protect nature.
What can you expect?
- Discover the latest research into dog walking in the Surrey Hills and its impact on wildlife, livestock and the natural environment.
- Explore an international perspective on how Australia approaches the challenges of dogs, recreation and biodiversity conservation.
- Hear directly from local farmers and land managers about the realities of sharing working countryside with dog walkers.
- Have your say! Join our audience Q&A and help explore practical solutions that work for people, dogs and nature.
Speaker info and to register below.