Notes from Ros

Walks

One of the pack on the lead, crossing the timber footbridge through the mangroves Walks

Where's a good walk with my little dog in Lota?

Three walks I use around Lota with the pack — the creek boardwalk, the foreshore path towards Manly, and the fenced little-dog yard at…

Ros with one of the little ones, at home in Lota Walks

Where's a good walk with my little dog in Wynnum?

The esplanade along the water, a mangrove boardwalk for hot days, and Elanora Park's fenced yard with its own small-dog side. Ros's three Wynnum…

Ros with one of the pack, at home in Lota Walks

Where's a good walk with my little dog in Manly, Brisbane (not Sydney)?

Our Manly is the one on Moreton Bay. The boat harbour, the foreshore path to Lota, and a council off-leash beach at the end…

One of the little ones on the grass at my place — not Wakerley, but this is the size we're talking about Walks

Where's a good walk with my little dog in Wakerley?

Wakerley has three fenced council yards, and one of them has its own small-dog side. Here's which is which, and where I go when…

Ros with one of the pack, at home in Lota Walks

Where's a good walk with my little dog in Birkdale?

Birkdale is on the Redland side of the line, so the rules are Redland City Council's. Three Paddocks Park has a fenced small-dog side,…

Ros and some of the pack Walks

The best walks in the Brisbane Bayside with a little dog (Ros's list)

Every walk I do with the pack, suburb by suburb, in one table: where it is, how shady it is, which council, and whether…

Ros and one of the pack under the trees at her place Walks

Which Bayside walks are shaded enough for a small dog in summer?

From October on, the pack walks early and in the shade. The mangrove boardwalks, the wetlands, and the three fenced yards with lights for…

Ros with one of the little ones, at home in Lota Walks

Where's a good walk with my little dog in Thorneside?

Thorneside has a lovely foreshore path and no off-leash area of its own. Here's the walk, and where the nearest fenced yards are (they're…

Ros with one of the pack, at home in Lota Walks

Where's a good walk with my little dog in Manly West?

Manly West has one fenced, lit council yard on Stannard Road, and the Lota Creek Boardwalk starts on its doorstep. Ros's Manly West walks.

Ros with one of the pack, at home in Lota Walks

Where's a good walk with my little dog in Wynnum West or Hemmant?

Two quieter suburbs on my round, one fenced council yard each, and the wetlands at Sandy Camp Road for a proper wander. Ros's walks…

Ros with one of the little ones Walks

Where can I take my little one for a walk and a coffee in the Bayside?

Walk first, coffee after. The two strips where that works with a pup on the lead — Manly Harbour and the Wynnum esplanade —…