Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
Furry tale of New York...
ONE in four dog owners spend more on Christmas presents for their pet than on their partner.
A survey also found 90% of pet owners get furry friends a Christmas gift.
More than a third will spend in excess of £50 and 5% more than £500, research for pet shop yappy.com found.
Founder John Smith said: “A dog will feel just as much love from long cuddles and play time so spending lots of money isn’t always necessary.”