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Hidden perks of dog ownership revealed as ‘walkies’ help shed calories

The poll of 2,005 owners found 86% report better emotional well-being, while 72% say they forget some dog care tasks.

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A new survey has revealed the unexpected perks of owning a dog today, with four in five (83) Brits saying their pet has increased the amount of…

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Hidden perks of dog ownership revealed as ‘walkies’ help shed calories

A new survey has revealed the unexpected perks of owning a dog today, with four in five (83%) Brits saying their pet has increased the amount of walking they do, claiming to do an extra 31 miles a month.

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The National broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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