When planning a wedding, deciding who to have as a bridesmaid can be a bit of a conundrum. Now there’s a solution: give the role to the dog instead.
A growing number of businesses specialise in helping pets look their best for their big role on the big day. Services includes baths and blow-dries, personal styling and even training to ensure they are prepared to pad down the aisle behind the bride or groom, or carry the rings.
Wedding chaperones are also on hand to walk and feed the dogs and take them back home when they are all partied out.
Dog-trainer Kirsty Allsop teaching her youngest dog to choose her over distractions and to stay in close proximity
Some venues have had to draw up policies on dogs in response to inquiries from couples. Salford city council allows those getting married at