The Best Waterproof Boots and Wellies for Dog Walking

Posted by Chloe Ackland on 5th September, 2024

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Raincoat on, dog lead in hand and four-legged friend bouncing by your side... it's time to brace yourself for yet another mud fuelled walk.

Every dog walker knows that daily walkies = mud, puddles and unavoidable dirt. If you're heading out to exercise your pooch in all weather conditions then you need some waterproof boots to avoid getting soggy socks and freezing feet.

Designed for comfort, warmth and waterproof reliability, our best dog walking boots are perfect for clocking up some serious miles. Loved by dog walkers all over the UK, here's our top picks of wellington boots for dog walking. 

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The Muddier, the Merrier with our Rydal Wellington Boots

Our Lakeland Active team believe that the best dog walks are usually the muddiest (after-all, we are based in Cumbria!). We're talking thick-mud-splattered walks where you have to mentally prepare yourself before you go back into the house...quick get the hose pipe/towel for the pup!

Our best selling Rydal Neoprene Wellington Boots (featured in Good Housekeeping's Best Women's Wellies for Walking) were genuinely designed for ultra-muddy walks. A great option for men and womens waterproof dog walking boots. Made from premium rubber fully lined with thick 5mm insulating neoprene and a high traction sole, they'll keep you comfortable and steady for miles walking with your dog. 

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There are so many reasons why we (and our customers) love our Rydal Wellingtons! Some of the key features of the Rydal boots
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  • 100% waterproof premium natural rubber
  • Thick 5mm insulating neoprene for comfort down to -20°
  • Steel-reinforced high traction sole
  • Inbuilt kick-rim
  • Flexible pull-on styling

The Rydal wellington boots are available in two colours for Men Black and Moss Green and four colours for Women: Black, Moss Green, Plum and Navy-Teal.


Shop the Rydal Wellington Boots now!

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All-Season Strolls with our Hayton Ankle Boots 

If your weekday dog walks usually take place on puddle-covered pavements then you'll love our Hayton Multipurpose Ankle Boots. Ideal for strolls on the wet streets with your dog, they are an ultra-comfortable 100% waterproof boot in a shorter style.

The popular Hayton boots will quickly become your go-to-boots for heading out the door. With flexible neoprene uppers and inbuilt pull-tabs, they're an easy slip on dog walking shoes option. The high traction soles are great for keeping their grip and protecting your feet from sticks and stones. 

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Some of the key features of the Hayton boots:

  • 100% waterproof natural rubber 
  • Flexible 4mm insulating neoprene for comfort down to -10°C
  • Memory foam insoles
  • Pull tabs for easy on and off
  • Multidirectional outsole ridges

The Hayton ankle boots are available in two colours for Men Black and Moss Green and three colours for Women: Black, Moss Green, Plum.

Shop the Hayton Ankle Boots now!

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Waterproof Slip On Shoes for Dog Walking


Our Grasmere muck shoes offer a more versatile and slip on option for dog walkers. Perfect for any season, these are the best waterproof shoes for dog walking you'll find. Made from 100% waterproof natural rubber, with a cosy yet breathable 3mm neoprene lining, they’ll keep your feet dry and warm no matter the weather.

Plus, the memory foam insoles feel like you're walking on clouds, and the easy slip on dog walking shoes design with an elasticated top hugs your ankle perfectly. You won't have to worry about slippery pavements or wet grass, the high-traction soles will keep you steady with every step.

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Key features: 

  • 100% waterproof natural rubber 
  • Flexible 3mm insulating neoprene 
  • Memory foam insoles
  • Versatile all-season design
  • Multidirectional outsole ridges

 Shop the Grasmere shoes now!

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Best Short Wellies for Dog Walking

Our popular Women's Kelton Short Boots are perfect for dog walkers who love the protection of a pair of wellies but prefer the versatility of an short boot. They're the perfect middle ground between durable boots and everyday footwear - you really can wear them anywhere.  

Come rain or shine (let's be honest, it's mostly rain in the UK) the Kelton's will be your trusty year-round companions. They're also great for people who like to mix-up their dog walks and need an all-rounder.  

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Key features:

  • 100% waterproof natural rubber
  • Cotton jersey lining
  • Removable faux fur insoles
  • Pull tabs for easy on and off
  • Grippy soles

The ideal dog walking boots for ladies offering the ultimate comfort, practicality, and waterproof protection. If you're looking for the best ladies waterproof boots for dog walking, look no further. The Kelton ankle boots are available in a range of popular colours: Yellow, Green, Navy Spot, and our best selling classic Navy. 


Shop the Kelton Ankle Boots now!

Just pair your boots with our dog walking bum bags and you're all set for hassle-free walks with your furry friend. Post muddy dog walk, keep your boots in our tough and practical walking boot and wellie bags - the ideal addition to your car boot, hallway, utility room or cupboard!

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Browse our complete Dog Walking Boots Collection to find your perfect waterproof boots for all your dog walking adventures.

Caring for your rubber footwear. All of our wellingtons and boots are made from 100% natural rubber for lasting quality and waterproof comfort. If you're looking for tips on how to care for your wellington boots just take a look through our rubber products Care Guide 

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