It’s also important to make sure you choose a Wellington boot with good support to protect your ankle if you slip. Blundstone footwear is renowned for being flexible and comfortable from the word go, and these are incredibly lightweight despite their slightly chunky appearance. You won’t have to worry about what to do with your trousers or jeans, either, because they’re so well-fitted that all trouser legs fall comfortably over them. So our list ranges from heavy-duty hiking boots to pull-on rubber ankle boots, all designed for comfort, weather resistance and durability. When choosing boots for walking your dog, think about how superior her four paws are to your humble thin-skinned soles.

The beauty of Neoprene is its incredibly protective and insulating qualities, withholding the warmth whilst keeping the cold air at bay and boasting waterproof properties. The selling point to these Aigle Parcours Two wellies is the brand new ‘anti-fatigue’ technology, meaning you can walk further without getting tired.Extremely comfortable, more then warm enough and easy to pop in/out of at night when you have a run( just roll the neoprene sides down and can jump straight into them).

Fully waterproof, scuff-resistant, and warm, thanks to a jersey lining, they don’t feature toe protection. For dog walks, I roll them up and they reach mid-calf (better still, the generous diameter and fleece-lined top means they never chafe). The new Kelmarsh rubber boot from Ariat come up a bit big and are quite wide in the foot and ankle, which, together with a slight but effective bump on heel, means they’re very easy to take on and off. The cushioned soles are designed to combat fatigue, and the shock-absorbing grips are well-suited for longer walks on uneven terrain.

I have also used a 20% off Boden code to get some heeled stretch black boots, and I am about to get some tan Chelsea boots too from somewhere. All our recommended wellington boots are waterproof, although a couple do have fabric sections on their uppers and calf sections. These excellent-value boots from Hi-Tec are as waterproof as you’ll get without having to stomp about in wellies.