And millions of pets could be ‘giving’ presents too
Pet owners could splurge up to a whooping £250 million* on Christmas presents for their pets this year…...and millions of pets may be ‘buying’ gifts for other people too, an RSPCA survey has revealed.
Almost nine out of ten (90%) of pet owners polled by the RSPCA will be treating their pet to a pressie and 43 per cent admitted that they will be buying gifts for other people from their pets.
The festive survey of more than 200 pet owners discovered:
The PDSA wants you to take part in The Big Pet Survey 2015 to help them
compile a report about the nation's pets' health.
You can see previous reports at the PDSA
site to see the insight the surveys give, as well as tips and
expert advice on giving your pet the right care to keep them healthy
and happy.
I'm amazed - and horrified - at the statistics below:
Are we really a nation of animal lovers?
A quarter give their pets away when they move home
While our beloved pets are always said to be an integral part of the family, almost a quarter of people (24%) admit to getting rid of their pet when they move home.
Nina and Shiloh enjoying a little "dress-up" for halloween!!!
Nina is the ultimate diva princess and Shiloh is the perfect example of a male... lost in space on their way from Mars!!!!
Sandy
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