WHILE our canine companions may keep us on our toes with muddy paws and rambunctious play, any owner would agree that they have an extraordinary way of giving us a boost. It’s not news that pets come

A s we edge closer to spring, I find myself daydreaming about morning walks that no longer require five carefully chosen layers just to stay warm. That said, I’m far less confident that a change in se

LONDON’S MOST EXCLUSIVE SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, CLUBS, HOTELS AND HOMES ARE WELCOMING CANINE COMPANIONS LIKE NEVER BEFORE. FROM ANNABEL’S AND LIBERTY TO SCOTT’S AND J SHEEKEY, ALEXANDRA GOSS DISCOVERS TAILS WAGGING ACROSS TOWN, AND SEEKS ADVICE FROM THE CAPITAL’S MOST IN-DEMAND BEHAVIOURIST

Q Have there ever been any studies done on how many people have pets in the UK? A There is a UK pet population survey that is carried out every year by an association of pet food companies, which migh

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