TV review Hammond gets tails wagging as she takes over from O'Grady
The Guardian|April 17, 2024
We are living through canine television's golden (retriever) era. Flick through the channels and it's odds on that you'll find a programme about dogs who need a home, or need to be better trained in the one they have.
Rebecca Nicholson
TV review Hammond gets tails wagging as she takes over from O'Grady

For the Love of Dogs
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For the Love of Dogs is the original, the top dog, the leader of the pack. Paul O'Grady hosted this look behind the scenes at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, for which he was an ambassador, from 2012 until his death last year. The title bore his name. These are big shoes to fill.

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