A tiny terrier is on the countdown to Christmas - but not in the same way many of us are. Seven-year-old Stevie is counting down the weeks to December 25 in the hopes he might find a forever home where he can spend the big day curled up by the fire with a gift under the Christmas tree.
The Parsons Russell Terrier is a playful boy who lives an adventure and is said to be a big fan of squeaky toys or a game of tuggy.
Many who have visited Manchester Christmas Markets this year may have sampled a bratwurst or two (or six, like we did), and this handsome chap is also quite the fan of a hotdog himself, with the Dogs Trust saying you’ll have a ‘mate for life’ if you share.