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Doggy drinks and subsidised vet visits: Paris’s mayoral race goes canine crazy The densely dog-populated city will soon elect a new mayor and candidates want pet-owners on their side In a race that is expected to come down to a few thousand votes, every last one counts – including, for the candidates seeking to become the next mayor of Paris, those of the French capital’s disgruntled dog owners. Both favourites in Sunday’s second-round vote, the leftwing frontrunner Emmanuel Grégoire and the former conservative culture minister, Rachida Dati, have promised an array of canine-friendly measures if they win – and for good reason. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/21/doggy-drinks-and-subsidised-vet-visits-paris-mayoral-race-goes-canine-crazy?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu