Chelsea Dog Day is back for the fourth year next Saturday, 4th October!
King’s Road, Sloane Street and surrounding streets will be wagging with excitement as Chelsea Dog Day returns, bringing together pet lovers, luxury retailers, and four-legged friends for a day of fun, style, and discovery.
Chelsea Dog Day is the perfect chance to enjoy a day out with your furry friend while discovering the best of Chelsea’s retail scene. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, it’s an opportunity to explore the area in a completely new way – one pawprint at a time.
Organised by Cadogan, Chelsea Dog Day isn’t just an event; it’s a community celebration of our shared love for dogs. Local boutiques, cafés, and lifestyle stores are opening their doors with a canine twist – creating experiences where shoppers and their pets can enjoy something special together.
🐾 Charity Support
Chelsea Dog Day also shines a spotlight on animal charities. This year, they are again supporting Pets as Therapy. Come meet and greet them at the Duke of York Square to learn more about what they do.
🐾 In-Store Treats & Tastings
Chelsea restaurants and pubs are super dog-welcoming. On that day, many restaurants in Chelsea are serving special dog menus. Shops will offer complimentary dog treats and puppacinos to keep tails wagging while owners indulge in their own shopping experience.
🐾 Dog-Friendly Retail Experiences featuring dog-themed accessories.
Expect exclusive in-store events, from personalised dog accessories to pet portrait pop-ups. Fashion, beauty, and lifestyle retailers will host unique dog-themed activations, ensuring your pup feels as pampered as you do.
So, mark your calendars for 4th October and get ready to stroll the King’s Road with your pup. From luxury shopping to tail-wagging fun, Chelsea Dog Day is set to be the highlight of the season.
Here are some of the participants:
RETAIL EXPERIENCES: DOG-THEMED ACCESSORIES & TREATS
Anabela Chan: Dog Colliers are available to purchase, with part of the proceeds going to Rushton Dog Rescue and All Dogs Matter, and the Puppy Rings Collection. Lulu modelling the collier. Paid | 26 Cadogan Gardens, London SW3 2RP
Anthropologie x POP+BARK: Serving tasty drinks for pups all day with the POP+BARK Puppaccino cart. Free | 131-141 King’s Rd, London SW3 4PW
Anya Hindmarch: Snoopy and friends take over the Sloane Street store with playful in-store adventures and bespoke designs. 157-158 Sloane St, London SW1X 9BT
The dog-friendly Anya cafe offers Snoopy-inspired cakes, coffee and biscuits, and exclusive doggy biscuits. Paid | 9 Pont St, London SW1X 9EJ
Art Play: Sip, socialise, and create a paw-trait of your pup at the Sip & Paint Your Dog workshop at 12 pm. (£40). Book here. Paid | 19 Chelsea Manor St, London SW3 3TS
David Mellor: Dine in style with an elegant Dog Day display using signature tableware. Free | 190 Pavilion Rd, London SW3 2BF
Farm Rio: Partnering with Zee.Dog, the store will showcase a stylish range of collars, leashes and harnesses, with water bowls at the entrance and treats for four-legged visitors.
Paid | 86 King’s Rd, London SW3 4TZ
Giorgio Armani: Discover their Poldo dog collection on display at the front of the store, and pick up a personalised Giorgio Armani dog treat for your furry friend
Paid | 37-42 Sloane St, London SW1X 9LP
Jigsaw: Get your personalised friendship bracelets and bag charms created by Ju-li of @mrdarcy_cavapoo. Proceeds from each bracelet and bag charm will go towards supporting the charity Harbin Slaughterhouse Survivors. You can pre-order here.
Paid | 145 King’s Rd, London SW3 5TX
Lalage Beaumont: Discover the exclusive Dogs of Chelsea silk banderole in three colourways — a chic finishing touch for handbags, outfits, or pampered pups.
Paid | 58 Beauchamp Pl, London SW3 1NZ
Louis Vuitton: A showcase of dog treats and stylish canine products. 190-192 Sloane St, London SW1X 9QX
N.Peal: Receive a complimentary dog sweater with every purchase. The sweater range fits small to large dogs! Gift with Purchase | 159 Sloane St, London SW1X 9BT
NOKWOL: Treats from Caboodle. 13 King’s Rd, London SW3 4RP
Reis Jewellery: Receive a special Dog Day-themed bracelet with every in-store purchase – a perfect keepsake for the occasion
Paid | 188A King’s Rd, London SW3 5XP
Smythson: Dog-themed animation notebooks and diaries will be available. Paid | 141-142 Sloane St, London SW1X 9AY
STEPEVI: Pups will get a first look at a limited-edition rug collection made just for them.
Paid | 274 King’s Rd, London SW3 5AW
Temperley: Give your pup the ultimate glow-up by LoveMyHuman —a little sparkle, fun accessories, and the perfect photo moment. A special dog gift will be offered: a bandana made from cut-off fabric from the Autumn/Winter 2025 collection. Plus enjoy special Temperley branded dog cookies and tennis balls.
Gift with Purchase | 134 Sloane St, London SW1X 9AX
Timothy Oulton: Discover beautifully handcrafted dog beds, as stylish as their iconic furniture collections. Enjoy canine treats and receive a lucky draw entry with every purchase.
Paid | Bluebird Chelsea, 350 King’s Rd, London SW3 5UU
Yoko London: Showcasing exclusive pearl accessories designed for pets. Paid | Sloane St, London SW1X 9LF
Vuori: Complimentary branded tennis balls for visiting pups, while stocks last. Free | 18-21 Duke of York Square, London SW3 4LY
WYSE : Caboodle treats will be available for all pups visiting the store.
PHOTO SESSIONS & INSTAGRAMMABLE SET-UPS
Backstage Salon: The salon entrance will be transformed into a playful, pet-friendly experience with Instagramable touches like the Backstage Bark Box, a hydration station with infused waters and puppaccinos, plus complimentary dog treats. The first 50 pups will get a limited-edition silk dog scarf, while their humans can enjoy mini beauty treatments and a “doggy-and-me” selfie corner.
Free | 335-337 King’s Rd, London SW3 5ET
Beaverbrook Town House: Beaverbrook Town House: Enjoy tarot readings for pups by Psychic Sisters, hot chocolate, doggy portraits, and chic bandanas.
Free | 115-116 Sloane St, London SW1X 9PJ
The Chelsea Townhouse: The Garden Room will feature a dog-themed menu and host a photography session with Elena from @Pawtiqe, working in conjunction with Anabela Chan Jeweller. This is now SOLD OUT. Paid | 26 Cadogan Gardens, London SW3 2RP
Lavender Green: Strike a pose with a floral photo setup and pet corsages.
Free | 239 King’s Rd, London SW3 5EJ
Love My Human: All sorts of things are going on here. Paid| 308 King’s Rd, London SW3 5UH
🐾 Guests can enjoy pawtraits with @alexanderkhokhlovcom, puppaccinos all day, and special giveaways throughout the event. Book here.
🐾 Ella & James Dog Treats + Free Puppuccinos – Throughout the day, they’ll be serving complimentary dog treats and delicious puppuccinos to keep tails wagging.
🐾 Meet James Middleton – Between 11:00am and 1:00pm for a special signing of his book. Don’t miss the chance to say hello, get your copy signed, and snap a photo.
Luca Faloni: Professional pet photography by @HighGatedPhotographer and complimentary puppuccinos all day.
Free | 44 King’s Rd, London SW3 4UD
Pet Pavilion: Enjoy discounted pet photography, free grooming tips, treat tastings, and exclusive in-store offers. Plus, keep the celebrations going at the Doggie Disco at Marketplace Restaurant, Chelsea Farmers’ Market, from 3–8 pm.
Paid & Free experiences | 163 King’s Rd, London SW3 5TX
Peter Jones & Partners: Partnering with @LondonDogPhotography for a dog photoshoot for visitors, returning to Floor 5 of the Furniture Department at Peter Jones. Paid | Sloane Square, London SW1W 8EL
Really Wild: Doggy cupcakes, balloons, and a free photographer in-store to capture the moment throughout the day. Free | 53 Sloane Square, London SW1W 8AX
PORTRAITS & ILLUSTRATIONS
Alo Yoga: From 10am, four-legged friends can enjoy treats in-store and fresh water at their Doggie Hydration Station, while owners and pups can strike a pose for complimentary ‘Pawtraits’ by @HelenRidleyIllustration, available from 10 am.
Free | 33 King’s Rd, London SW3 4LX
The Cadogan Arms: Enjoy @Doggy.Doodles from 12 – 3pm, find. She will draw doodles of your pups in 4 minutes! All proceeds going towards Pets As Therapy, the official Dog Day charity partner.
Paid | 298 King’s Rd, London SW3 5UG
Clarendon Fine Art: Pawtrait artist Debbie Boon returns with party bags and water bowls for furry guests.
Free | 131, 133 King’s Rd, London SW3 4PW
Comptoir Libanais: Portrait artist @DogsbyJeff will be on site, offering commissioned portraits for attendees, alongside WZIS treats for guests to enjoy. Book here. Paid | 53-54 Duke of York St, London SW3 4LY
Jumeirah Carlton Tower: Silhouette artist @AlisonLouiseRussell will be on site, creating bespoke portraits that capture the personality of every dog. Book here. Free | 1 Cadogan Pl, London SW1X 9PY
Jeroboam: Just like last year, Graeme from @GROHS will be creating bespoke keepsakes of visiting pups, book your spot here.
Paid | 336 King’s Rd, London SW3 5UR
Les Néréides: Treats, water bowls, portraits, and mini gift bags will be available all day. Plus, enter to win from the Love Animals Dog Collection. Free | 132 King’s Rd, London SW3 4TR
Oliver Peoples: Custom pawtraits that capture your dog’s unique charm with any purchase.
Gift with purchase | 151 Sloane St, London SW1X 9BX
PAIGE: Complimentary pet illustration by @PetPortraitIllustration. Pre-booking required. Book here. They will also be offering custom embroidered denim dog bandanas as a gift with any purchase on the day. Free | 14 Duke of York Square, London SW3 4LY
The Roasting Party: Receive a collectible dog pin with every coffee purchase. @SophStockart will be there to draw your dogs. Book here. Gift with Purchase | 253 Pavilion Rd, London SW1X 0BP
DINING, DOG MENUS, DOG TREATS
Many restaurants, pubs, and cafes in Chelsea are dog-friendly. These are just some of them, featuring dog menus and special programmes.
Cafe Linea: Dine-in or takeaway the Dalmatian-themed Linea Mini or treat yourself with an XXL Dachshund cake.
Paid | 90 Duke of York Square, London SW3 4LY
Colbert: British artist Charlie Taylor has created a limited-edition, dog-friendly neckerchief inspired by Colbert’s French heritage and Chelsea’s style, with complimentary neckerchiefs and puppaccinos available for diners. Guests can also enjoy an exclusive dog-friendly menu, with puppaccinos and pupcakes available in-restaurant and to take away from 3rd–5th October. Free | 50-52 Sloane Square, London SW1W 8AX
Hans Bar and Grill: Four-legged friends can dig into a brand-new dog menu.
Paid | 164 Pavilion Rd, London SW1X 0AW
Ice Cream Union: Offering Caboodle Flakes with every dog-friendly ice cream so pets can enjoy a special treat.
Paid | 166 Pavilion Rd, London SW1X 0AW
Mestizo Restaurant & Tequila Bar: A dedicated Dog Menu with nutritious bowls and alcohol-free Bark Brew. Paid | 392 King’s Rd, London SW3 5UZ
Pizza Pilgrims: Pup-friendly film screenings at Cinema Paradiso from 11:30am–6:30pm. Privilege Card holders enjoy extra discounts when dining with a dog.
Free | 219 King’s Rd, London SW3 5EJ
The Surprise: Dog-friendly ice cream and tasty treats for pups.
Free | 6 Christchurch Terrace, London SW3 4AJ
Three Darlings: Visitors are invited to bring their dogs and strike a pose at the Wall of Fame, where Polaroid images of four-legged visitors will be displayed. Dogs can also enjoy treats from the new dog menu and a dog beer.
Paid | 241B Pavilion Rd, London SW1X 0BP
AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
The Cadogan Hotel: Offering a sleepover kit with a bed, bowl, and treats, as well as exclusive access to the Cadogan Place North Garden. Guests’ pets can enjoy bespoke meals in the signature restaurant, with high-quality protein options or a “Build Your Own Bowl,” while concierge services cater to every pet need, from walkers to pampering sessions.
Duke of York Square: Doggy market at Duke of York Square featuring over 20 dog brands, curated by @Woofabout. From 10am – 4pm.
Love My Human Townhouse: Café Manners for Dogs with Ricardo. Join Ricardo for his “Every Pawdy” etiquette sessions and help your dog become the perfect café companion. Does your pup love a puppuccino but need to brush up on their café etiquette? Free sessions.
🕚 Session 1: 11:30am
🕑 Session 2: 2:30pm
Soane Stable Yard: Join Tom Palmer for storytelling and book signings (book here), meet Seamus the Irish Guards Mascot, get your dog’s pawtrait taken, enjoy free dog jacket colouring-in, take a dog tour with a Chelsea Pensioner (book here) and browse a pet shop full of pup-themed goodies and special treats.
Free | Chelsea Gate, Royal Hospital Rd, London SW3 4SR
AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST, BLESSINGS!
Holy Trinity Church: Holy Trinity Church has traditionally celebrated St. Francis of Assisi Day with a ‘Blessing of the Pets’ service. This year, the service coincides with Chelsea Dog Day on 4 October at 5pm; attendees are welcome to bring their pets. Free | 146 Sloane St, London SW1X 9BZ
There will also be plenty of water bowls and tempting treats dotted around the neighbourhood, including at Allbirds, Astrid and Miyu, Beaufort House, Bluebird, Boodles, CLAP, Dermalogica, Diptyque, Dubarry of Ireland, Eric Bompard, Escada, GANNI, Hackett, Hayley Menzies, Heidi Bakery, Jeroboams, Jigsaw, Klättermusen, Knoops, Kora, Manicomio, ME + EM, Michael John Salon, Moncler, Nokwol, Opium, Ottolenghi, Papersmiths, POLPO, Provenance Butchers, Rag & Bone, Really Wild, Reis Jewellery, Russel and Bromley, Sale n Pepe, Sirplus, The Builders Arms, TASCHEN, The Cadogan Arms, The Chalk Freehouse, The Chelsea Grocer, The Surprise, The Traflagar.
A ‘Dog-Friendly Chelsea’ neighbourhood map will be available to collect on the day, with a digital version also available to download soon.
ABOUT PETS AS THERAPY
Pets As Therapy (PAT) is a leading UK-based national charity that works to enhance the well-being and quality of life for individuals suffering from a health-related issue, including those recovering after a stroke, social isolation and anxiety. Through the loving companionship of their wonderful volunteer PAT dogs and cats, they deliver joy, comfort, and emotional support in many settings. Established in 1983, PAT has been recognised for its innovative techniques in Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAIs) to improve an individual’s mental and physical health. Their wonderful volunteer visiting teams interact and forge unique bonds with those in need, regardless of age. They provide a comforting paw in over 6,500 establishments every year, including but not limited to hospitals, hospices, nursing homes, schools, and more. www.petsastherapy.org.
