James Buckley

Anyway, what is this day about?

But yes, no, the 14th of May is a national day which invites dog owners to celebrate the connection between you and your furry companion.

This day isn't just about fun.

It's about recognising the impact dogs have on our lives.

Yeah.

That's what these days are, aren't they?

You can't have anything that's just about fun, can you?

This day's not just about fun.

You've got to sit there and...

Studies have shown that spending time with pets can significantly improve our happiness, mental well-being and encourage owners to appreciate the simple joys of life.

Absolutely.

Especially dogs.

Yeah.

Especially dogs.

I don't want to slag off any other animal because you get...

if they come after you if you slag off an animal um all animals are great even fish i'd love a fish tank i've said that to you for years and you've got not getting a fish tank it's the tackiest fucking thing i do love a fish tank absolutely not i'm never going to be a bond villain if i can't get a fish tank that's fine um but there are lots of days where i feel like that guy cosmo i look at him and i go you are

The only fucking person that actually likes me in this house, mate.

I think I'd be sectioned if you... Because, you know, like, you go out, you leave the house and you go out, like, can I spend the afternoon with a dog or whatever?

I do.

I sit there and I talk to the doctor.