Our canine friends love a trip to the beach just as much as we do. Thank you so much to all our readers who share their fabulous photos of their furry friends enjoying some coast time. Here are some of our top summer beach dog pics for 2026!

Compiled by Jen Dickinson

Hector – certified seaside lover and avid reader – Simon
George the cockapoo, nine months, is shown here in his poppy bandana with Charlestown Harbour, Cornwall, behind him – Karen Gough
Coco the Yorkshire terrier, pictured exploring the South West Coast Path in Portscatho, Cornwall – Melanie Webb
Penny – 11 years old, on Walney Island, Cumbria – David Finlayson
Storm – a beautiful golden retriever takes a breather on the stunning Benone Beach in County Londonderry! Photo credit Stephen Forde
Minnie and Sasha – long-haired Chihuahua sisters enjoying a windy walk on Heysham Beach, Lancashire.
Scout – the nine-year-old rescue greyhound is enjoying his retirement days walking at one of his favourite places: the beach at Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex.  
Monty, Betsy and Mabel – ‘We are family!’ Three crazy cocker spaniels, Monty (son), Betsy (daughter) and Mabel (mum), ready for a fish and chips treat after a long run on their favourite beach, Southwold in Suffolk – Carol Watt
Daphne the working cocker spaniel at the Witterings, West Sussex, following a wonderful long run across the sands at low tide – Samantha & Martin 
Darcy and Bella – cavapoo Darcy and maltipoo Bella having a fabulous time at Holkham Bay, Norfolk – Michelle Melia-Field