The Truth About Germany: Dogs

January 26, 2008

Germany is dog-crazy. People simply love dogs and our roving reporter Michael Wigge this time explores this theme in his continuing series about German clichés. Even though only 13 per cent of German households have a dog - putting Germany in 14th place re: dog ownership - the people are still known internationally as looking upon dogs very affectionately. And they spend more than two billion euros on them each year. We visit a wellness centre for dogs, a dog show and a dog salon...