Chipping, Lancashire • Dog Swimming Specialists

Dog Swimming Pool Near Chipping

25 minutes from your door in Chipping, your dog is in a 28–32°C pool with a ramp entry, life jacket sized for them, and a member of staff in or beside the water the entire time.

Chipping is a village within the Longridge area. See our main Longridge dog swimming page for the wider local picture.

16.9 miles away ~25 min drive From £35 per session

IS YOUR DOG STRUGGLING?

Hidden Limits of Exercise for Chipping Dogs

Nowhere Safe to Swim

Rivers and lakes near Chipping can be dangerous — strong currents, blue-green algae, hidden debris. Your dog deserves a safe, controlled environment.

Stiff Joints & Slowing Down

Older dogs in Chipping often slow down because walks hurt their joints. Swimming gives them exercise without the pain.

Behavioural Problems at Home

Chewing, barking, digging — these are often signs of under-exercise. Dogs from Chipping who swim regularly are calmer and better behaved.

Sound familiar? Swimming solves all of these — safely and enjoyably.

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3+

Years Experience

500+

Dogs Swum

28–32°C

Pool Temperature

30 min

Session Length

SERVING CHIPPING, LANCASHIRE

The Swimming Pool Built Specifically for Dogs Near Chipping

This isn't a converted human pool or a farmer's pond — our facility was purpose-built for canine swimming. The gentle ramp entry lets dogs walk into the water at their own pace. The water is continuously filtered, treated, and heated to the perfect therapeutic temperature.

Whether you're in Chipping or anywhere in Lancashire, you won't find a more professional, hygienic, or dog-friendly swimming environment. That's why vets recommend us, dog walkers trust us, and owners from across the region keep coming back.

Zero Joint Impact

Water supports 90% of body weight, making swimming the safest form of exercise for dogs of all ages and conditions.

Year-Round Availability

Rain, snow, or heatwave — our indoor heated pool means your dog's exercise never depends on the weather.

Heated to 28–32°C

Our pool maintains a therapeutic temperature all year round — warm, clean, and comfortable for every breed and age.

Not Sure If Swimming Is Right for Your Dog?

Tell us a bit about your Chipping dog and we'll honestly say whether the pool would help. No pressure, no sales pitch.

OUR SESSIONS

Session Types for Chipping Dogs

RECOMMENDED

Owner In Pool

Swimwear and towel required — we provide everything else. Up to 4 dogs per session. Loved by Chipping families.

From £35

Group Classes

Fun group sessions for socialised dogs from Chipping and surrounding Lancashire areas.

From £35

Weighty Woofers

Our specialist weight loss programme — swim, weigh-in, track progress. Helping Chipping dogs get fit.

From £40

Swim Coach

Expert-guided swimming with a trained coach in the pool throughout. Perfect for rehabilitation and therapeutic sessions.

From £40

HOW IT WORKS

Your Dog's Swimming Journey

1

Book Online or Call

Choose your preferred session type and date. We're open 7 days a week, 9am–8pm.

2

Pre-Swim Assessment

Tell us about your dog — any health conditions, previous swimming experience, and what you're hoping to achieve.

3

Travel to Us

From Chipping, we're approximately 25 minutes by car. Pop PR26 9AQ into your sat nav.

4

Welcome & Warm-Up

We'll introduce your dog to the poolside environment and let them explore at their own pace before entering the water.

5

Supervised Swim

Every session is supervised by our experienced team. Whether it's fitness, rehab, or pure fun — we tailor it to your dog.

6

Cool Down

After their swim, dogs can shake off in our drying area. We'll discuss how the session went and plan the next one.

Whether you're in Chipping or anywhere in Lancashire, we're just a phone call away — 07359 881320.

WHY DOG OWNERS VISIT US

What Chipping Dog Owners Come to Us For

Post-Walk Cool Down

Some owners combine a walk in the countryside with a swim session — the ultimate exercise day for their dog.

Complementing Training Programmes

Dog trainers recommend swimming alongside behaviour work. A well-exercised dog is more focused and receptive to training.

Professional Dog Walker Bookings

Dog walkers from Chipping bring clients' dogs for premium exercise. Swimming adds a service their competitors don't offer.

Breed-Specific Exercise

Water breeds get the swimming they were designed for. Non-swimmers get the support and guidance to enjoy it safely.

Managing Reactive Dog Exercise

Dogs who can't be around other dogs still need exercise. Our completely private sessions mean zero encounters with other animals.

What Makes Us Different for Chipping Dog Owners

We're not a grooming salon that happens to have a pool. We're specialist dog swimming professionals. Every aspect of our facility — the water temperature, the ramp entry, the filtration, the session structure — is optimised for your dog's health and enjoyment.

WHO SWIMS WITH US

Dog Owners From Chipping Who Visit Our Pool

Multi-Dog Households

Bring up to 4 dogs in one Owner In Pool session — great value and great fun for dog families.

Competition Dog Owners

Agility, flyball, and show dog owners use swimming as cross-training for peak performance.

Weight-Conscious Owners

Dogs on weight management programmes love our Weighty Woofers sessions — fun exercise with free weigh-ins.

Breed Enthusiasts

Water-loving breeds like Labs, Spaniels, and Retrievers get the swimming they were born for.

STRAIGHT ANSWERS

Before You Visit — Your Questions Answered

"What do I need to bring?"

Just your dog and a towel. If you're doing Owner In Pool, bring swimwear too. We provide life jackets, toys, and everything else needed. Free parking means you don't even need change for a meter.

"Can I get in the pool with my dog?"

Yes! Our Owner In Pool sessions let you swim alongside your dog. It's a bonding experience like no other. We provide everything you need — just bring your swimwear and a towel.

"How much does it cost?"

Sessions start from just £35 for Owner In Pool and Group Classes, and £40 for Swim Coach and Weighty Woofers. Compare that to a vet hydrotherapy session at £50–80+ and you're getting outstanding value.

"How do I know which session type is right?"

Owner In Pool if you want to swim with your dog. Group Classes for social, confident dogs. Swim Coach for nervous dogs, rehabilitation, or therapeutic sessions. Weighty Woofers for weight management. We're happy to recommend — just ask.

WHAT DOG OWNERS SAY

Don't Just Take Our Word for It

"The drive from Burnley is about 35 minutes but there's nothing comparable closer. Our old setter swims like a puppy in that warm pool."

Robert & Joan F.

Irish Setter, 11 years · Burnley

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Common Questions About Dog Swimming Near Chipping

What's the best time of day to swim from Chipping?

Quietest slots tend to be weekday mornings. Evenings and weekends book up fastest — Chipping owners working 9-to-5 should book 1-2 weeks ahead for those.

Can aggressive dogs swim?

Every session is completely private — your dog will never encounter other dogs. If your dog is reactive or anxious around other animals, our private sessions are the perfect solution.

How far is West Lancs K9 Splash from Chipping?

We're approximately 25 minutes by car from Chipping. Free parking is available on site at Pompian Brow Farm, PR26 9AQ.

Do you have changing facilities?

We have a drying area for dogs and space for you to change if you've been in the pool during an Owner In Pool session. We also have towels available.

Can I swim with my dog?

Absolutely! Our Owner In Pool sessions let you get in the water with your dog. It's a fantastic bonding experience. Just bring your swimwear and a towel — we supply everything else.

Can I watch my dog swim?

Absolutely. You can watch from poolside during Swim Coach sessions, or jump in yourself during Owner In Pool sessions. Many Chipping owners love watching their dog's progress from week to week.

How warm is the pool?

Our pool is heated to between 28°C and 32°C — warmer than most human swimming pools. This temperature is ideal for dogs of all ages, from puppies to seniors.

BOOK YOUR SESSION

Start Your Dog's Swimming Journey

Just 25 minutes from Chipping. Fill in the form and we'll respond within 24 hours.

Prefer to Call?

07359 881320 info@westlancsk9splash.co.uk
Pompian Brow Farm, Bretherton, PR26 9AQ

What Happens Next?

  1. 1. We review your enquiry
  2. 2. We call or text to confirm
  3. 3. Bring your dog and a towel!

GETTING HERE FROM CHIPPING

Getting Here From Chipping

Driving From Chipping

Head west along the A6/M61/M65 corridor towards the A59, then follow signs for Bretherton. We're at Pompian Brow Farm on the B5247.

Sat Nav

Pop PR26 9AQ into your sat nav. Free parking on site.

DOG-FRIENDLY LANCASHIRE

Dog Parks & Walks Near Chipping

Towneley Park

A 400-acre park and woodland surrounding Towneley Hall with trails, a lake, and open meadows.

Queen's Park

Victorian park in Burnley with formal gardens, a boating lake, and wide open spaces.

Pendle Hill

Iconic Lancashire fell with stunning moorland walks. Dogs love the open terrain and streams.

LOCAL VETERINARY PRACTICES

Vets Near Chipping Who Recommend Us

Veterinary practices across Lancashire refer patients to our heated pool. Here are some local practices near Chipping.

Burnley Veterinary Centre

Burnley

Colne Valley Vets

Colne

Clitheroe Vets

Clitheroe

THINGS TO SEE NEARBY

Landmarks & Attractions Near Chipping

Make a day of it — combine your dog's swim session with a visit to one of these local attractions.

Towneley Hall

A magnificent manor house with art galleries, set in 400 acres of beautiful parkland.

Pendle Hill

Famous for its witch trials history and offering one of Lancashire's finest hilltop views.

Whalley Abbey

A ruined 14th-century Cistercian abbey in the Ribble Valley — a stunning historic site.

Clitheroe Castle

One of England's smallest Norman keeps, perched above the charming market town of Clitheroe.

PART OF LONGRIDGE

Other Neighbourhoods Near Longridge

Chipping sits within the wider Longridge area. Owners from these neighbouring villages and suburbs visit our pool too.

Your Dog's Best Life Starts in Our Pool

Just 25 minutes from Chipping. Heated, private, and professionally supervised. Book your first session.

Prefer to Call?

07359 881320 info@westlancsk9splash.co.uk
Pompian Brow Farm, Bretherton, PR26 9AQ

What Happens Next?

  1. 1. We review your enquiry
  2. 2. We call or text to confirm
  3. 3. Bring your dog and a towel!