The cost of living crisis is making dog ownership even more expensive

Dogs are one of life’s great joys – but are also expensive (Picture: Alamy)Anyone who has experienced the joy of having a dog in their lives will know the idea of giving them up is unbearable.
That, however, is the awful decision tens of thousands of owners are having to make because soaring household bills and mortgage payments mean they don’t have enough money left each month to keep them.The Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest charity of its kind, has seen the number of calls