{"id":41261,"date":"2024-10-23T17:27:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T15:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/00584cda-3417-4390-a035-c57728f35fae"},"modified":"2024-10-23T18:26:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T16:26:37","slug":"the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/rss_feed\/the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain\/","title":{"rendered":"The most unique gift you can get your dog this Christmas? A National Trust membership. Let us explain\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By <\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 23 October 2024 at 15:27 PM<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>If you\u2019re tired of buying the same old chew toys and treats for your beloved dog, then we have a Christmas present idea that\u2019ll improve their health and wellbeing\u2026 oh, and yours too, of course!\u00a0<\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">National Trust<\/a> is Europe\u2019s biggest conservation charity, and looks after spaces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland so that people and nature can thrive. Indeed, <a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">becoming a member of the National Trust<\/a> is one way that the general public can help support national wildlife protection efforts.\u00a0<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-layout-18 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-layout-27\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get started with your National Trust membership now&#8230;<\/a><\/div><\/div><p>So, what\u2019s the catch? Or should we say, fetch? National Trust are currently offering adult memberships from just \u00a33.80 a year, with dogs able to waggle in for free. So, technically your dog\u2019s Christmas present would be mostly a gift to yourself, but your animal companion won\u2019t know the difference. Plus, join via annual Direct Debit for a <a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">free \u00a315 National Trust gift card<\/a> to spend at their shops, caf\u00e9s and National Trust Holidays (bookings via phone only).<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The top five National Trust locations to take your dog<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/figure><p>The National Trust uses a <a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/visit\/dog-friendly\/visiting-national-trust-places-with-your-dog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">pawprint ranking system<\/a> to determine the best sites to take your pooch, with three pawprints marking the best locations you can visit. This means you\u2019ll be able to take your dog to most areas, including indoors. Look out for clearly signed dog zones and dog-friendly experiences. The top five picks for the best National Trust sites to take your faithful friend is:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/visit\/devon\/coleton-fishacre\/coleton-fishacre-125th-anniversary-trail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">The 125th anniversary trail at Coleton Fishacre (Kingswear, Devon)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/visit\/warwickshire\/packwood-house\/a-circular-walk-around-packwood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">The circular walk around Packwood House (Lapworth, Warwickshire)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/visit\/isle-of-wight\/mottistone-gardens-and-estate\/a-climb-to-the-common-at-mottistone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">The climb to the Mottistone Commons ancient monument (Brighstone, Isle of Wight)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/visit\/peak-district-derbyshire\/hardwick\/a-gentle-walk-around-hardwick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">The short brisk walk around the woodlands of Hardwick (Chesterfield, Derbyshire)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/visit\/dorset\/hive-beach\/a-nature-walk-at-west-bexington-near-burton-bradstock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">The Jurassic Coast roundabout trip (Burton Bradstock, Dorset)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>You can discover all the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/visit\/dog-friendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">dog-friendly National Trust locations here<\/a>. Remember the four most important things for walking your dog on a National Trust trail &#8211; keep them close, pick up the poo, watch the signs and stay on the ball. Psychologically speaking of course &#8211; your pup may you want you throw their physical tennis ball, instead.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-layout-19 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-layout-28\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy your National Trust membership now<\/a><\/div><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2024\/10\/national-trust-why-you-should-get-membership.jpg\" alt=\"get more as a member national trust family in woods\" class=\"wp-image-194619\"\/><\/a><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The National Trust membership: explained<\/h2><p>The National Trust membership provides the member with access to the places they care for, with the money made from membership going towards conservation projects.<\/p><p>They are currently offering annual subscriptions for Joint, Family, Adult, Young Person and Junior memberships. These are also available to buy as gifts. Lifetime memberships are also available to purchase for most membership types.<\/p><p>Young person (18 &#8211; 25y.o.) \u00a33.80 month \/ \u00a345.60 year<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy a young person membership here<\/a><\/div><\/div><p>Individual (26y.o. +) \u00a37.60 month \/ \u00a391.20 year<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy an individual membership here<\/a><\/div><\/div><p>Junior (0 &#8211; 17y.o.) \u00a312 per year<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy a junior membership here<\/a><\/div><\/div><p>Joint (2 adults living same address) \u00a312.60 month \/ \u00a3151.20 year<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy a joint membership here<\/a><\/div><\/div><p>Family (2 Adults 18+). Children and Grandchildren (17 y.o. and under). Under 5s go free \u00a313.25 month \/ \u00a3159 year<\/p><p>Family (1 Adult). Children and Grandchildren (17 y.o. and under). Under 5s go free. \u00a38.25 month \/ \u00a399 year<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy a family membership here<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the benefits of becoming a National Trust member?<\/h2><p>\u2022 You support nature, beauty and history with free entry to more than 500 National Trust sites.<\/p><p>\u2022 There is free parking at most National Trust car parks.<\/p><p>\u2022 Half-term plans are made easy, filled with adventures.<\/p><p>\u2022 With parks, woods, moors and miles of coastline to explore, find walks that both you and your dog will love.<\/p><p>\u2022 You get access to the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\/magazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">National Trust Magazine<\/a> three times a year, packed with inspiration, interviews and news (choose print or digital).<\/p><p>\u2022 You can access the online Members&#8217; Area, full of first-look previews and behind-the-scenes features.<\/p><p>\u2022 You can read the National Trust Handbook, full of information about the places they look after.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QHZOQISQ\/membership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Start your National Trust adventures now\u2026<\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Published: Wednesday, 23 October 2024 at 15:27 PM If you\u2019re tired of buying the same old chew toys and treats for your beloved dog, then we have a Christmas present idea that\u2019ll improve their health and wellbeing\u2026 oh, and yours too, of course!\u00a0 The National Trust is Europe\u2019s biggest conservation charity, and looks after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":41262,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"3"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain.jpg",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain.jpg",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain.jpg",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain.jpg",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/the-most-unique-gift-you-can-get-your-dog-this-christmas-a-national-trust-membership-let-us-explain.jpg",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Published: Wednesday, 23 October 2024 at 15:27 PM If you\u2019re tired of buying the same old chew toys and treats for your beloved dog, then we have a Christmas present idea that\u2019ll improve their health and wellbeing\u2026 oh, and yours too, of course!\u00a0 The National Trust is Europe\u2019s biggest conservation charity, and looks after&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/41261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}