BRIGHTON and Hove has been named as one of the best city’s in the UK to own a pet.

It was named the second most pet friendly city in the UK due to the number of pet friendly properties to rent, dog friendly restaurants, dog and cat groomers, walking routes and nature parks in the area.

Research by estate agent Coulters found that Brighton is the perfect city to enjoy a meal out with your four legged friend, having 69 dog friendly restaurants and cafes - which works out as 28.2 per 100,000 people.

The Argus: Brighton and Hove ranked the second most pet-friendly place to live in the UK.Brighton and Hove ranked the second most pet-friendly place to live in the UK.

Southampton snapped up first place as the most pet friendly city and Birmingham is stuck in last place.

In a recent feature, Argus readers were asked to send in photos of their fabulous pets and we were flooded with pictures.

Readers told us how their beloved creatures had helped them to remain sane throughout lockdown, proving with are a city full of pet lovers.

The full research can be seen here: https://www.coultersproperty.co.uk/pet-friendly-places