Friendly fur

We're a nation of pet lovers and we all adore Tiddles or Rex don't we...

But having a pet dog could actually make kids healthier according to new findings.

A six-year study of 9,000 boys and girls found it helped to boost their immune system and reduce allergies.

Mums and Dads are being told that getting a pet provides the right amount of dirt when their children are babies.

Do goldfish count? Hmmmm...