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Days Out Are For Dogs Too
Indoor Welcome Last Verified:
30 Aug 2026
Thirsk Garden Centre is a large destination garden centre on Blakey Lane in Thirsk, about twenty miles south of Richmond, where dogs are welcome inside the retail areas. You can browse the plant range, pick up supplies and keep your dog with you through the shop floor.
The garden centre has an on-site coffee shop with a patio where dogs are welcome to join you for a drink or a bite. Assistance dogs are welcome in the main food areas, but pet dogs are limited to the patio seating.
It's a useful stop when you need nursery stock, garden kit or seasonal plants and don't want to leave the dog in the car. Free parking makes it easy to turn up, load up and head home without the usual town-centre juggle.
Good to know:
Water bowls available
Free treats available
Doggy menu available
Dog Policy:
Dogs are welcome inside the garden centre retail areas. In the food areas, pet dogs are welcome on the patio only; assistance dogs are welcome throughout.
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