Britain's dog owners spend a staggering £7.5 billion per year buying toys and treats for their beloved pets, new research has revealed.
A survey of 2,000 dog owners found three quarters (76 per cent) admit to spoiling their canine companions. Two thirds (65 per cent) give into their dog because of their puppy dog eyes, typically spending around £12 on treats per week and £9 on toys each month.
And with an estimated 10 million dogs in the UK - this means dog owners spend nearly £7.5 billion per year on toys and treats.
Seven in 10 dogs get Christmas gifts, 18 per cent get 'Gotcha Day' gifts to celebrate the anniversary of them coming home and 51 per cent are rewarded on their birthday. What do you think?
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