Cryptocurrencies aren’t the only assets to have seen their value driven up recently by hordes of eager buyers. It’s the same for Cockapoos. Bitcoin has risen about 170% so far this year. In the U.K., a Yorkshire Terrier is up by about the same amount. I'd argue that it’s a price worth paying (for a dog, not a punt on crypto), given the returns for your mental wellbeing. Pets becoming more expensive reflects demand outstripping supply, as lonely homeworkers clamored for companionship during pandemic lockdowns and remote employment made it easier to care for furry friends during the day. Many more people around the ... (full story)