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    A home with pets

    Oct 07, 2021 5 minutes

    We know it as one of the great unsolved mysteries of the world: just what exactly did our pets get up to all day while we were out at work? Did Kitty sleep on our favourite knitted throw (you found a few hairs once)? Did Fido really bark at every delivery guy – or was that just a weekend trick? And were the hamsters actually asleep until you turned the key in the lock at 5:30pm? Well, after 18 months of being at home with our pets, we finally know. The pet mystery bubble has burst. And it seems they really do rule the roost when it comes to our style choices and dream homes, too.

    Francesca Spada, human mum to three Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, believes that almost every choice she’s made

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