Alison Hammond has opened up about her fondness for dogs ahead of her debut stint as the face of For the Love of Dogs tonight. Hammond was unveiled as the replacement for the late Paul O’Grady earlier this much, receiving a less than welcome reception from the ITV show’s fandom. Opposition to her appointment continued after ITV announced the start date for the new series, with many feeling the show should have sought a different replacement for O’Grady. Much of the backlash to Hammond landing the gig stemmed from the fact the This Morning host isn’t a dog owner like O’Grady was. Others pointed…
