A staggering 3.2 million UK households got a dog during the Covid pandemic, helping fuel a 40% rise in pet staycations since 2019. A holiday expert says dog-friendly beach huts are now among the most relaxed getaways for owners and their pets.
During Covid, a staggering 3.2 million UK households got a dog. It's no wonder pet staycations have increased by 40% since 2019. A holiday expert says dog-friendly beach huts are now one of the most relaxed places to take your best four-legged friend.
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