Newcastle’s dog-mad — why do we love our four-legged friends so much?

Name: Newcastle’s dog-mad — why do we love our four-legged friends so much?
Uploaded: 2026-09-07T14:48:41.639Z
Channel: Duncan Falconer
Description: From the North East Dog Festival at Kirkley Hall to Wag & Company’s Walk for Wag, dogs continually bring people together across the region. But what is it about our four-legged friends that inspires such affection?

Duncan Falconer

Updated Sep 7, 2026, 15:56

featured

Newcastle’s dog-mad — why do we love our four-legged friends so much?moreVideos

From the North East Dog Festival at Kirkley Hall to Wag & Company’s Walk for Wag, dogs continually bring people together across the region. But what is it about our four-legged friends that inspires such affection?

localTV •local news •Newcastle upon Tyne •Newcastle dogs •dog lovers •North East dogs •North East Dog Festival •Kirkley Hall •Walk for Wag •Wag and Company •dog charities •Great North Run •Guide Dogs

Tyne & Wear News

Comments

Powered by RoundtableBuilt on infrastructure designed for real-time media. Learn more at RTB.io.© Roundtable 2026. By using this site you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy