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PUPPY LOVE

You can’t deny it – we’re a nation of pet lovers.

While furry friends have always held a special place in our hearts though, in recent years it appears our love for our pets has reached new levels.

Despite battling through a cost-of-living crisis, there’s one member of the family who still lives a life of luxury.

We’re all feeling the pinch – but that won’t stop pet owners from making sure their babies have the very best.

A survey by Pets4Homes, the UK’s largest pet rehoming site, found that 70% of owners said they’d ditch takeaways to keep their

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