FOR The Love of Dogs viewers have spotted three clues that host Alison Hammond isn't actually comfortable around pooches. The ITV star replaced long-serving show host Paul O'Grady on the programme following his tragic death last year aged 67. Though Alison has become one of the nation's most loved TV stars thanks to her work on This Morning and The Great British Bake Off , many believe she isn't the right fit for the dog series.
Regular viewers have taken to social media after last night's episode to voice their issues with the host's style, comparing it to her dog-loving predecessor. One person wrote on X: "I can't take to Alison Hammond on @itvFLOD I've really tried but she doesn't seem at all relaxed around the dogs and is never covered in fur and rarely sits on the floor and have her face licked like #PaulOGrady would." They added: "She just looks too awkward.
. too well turned out and doesn't get stuck in..
like it's a chore.. deffo not the right choice no.
" Another said: "Not right in for the love of dogs it’s painful to watch even for two minutes. She obviously doesn’t like dogs never mind love them, mistake on @ITV." The 49-year-old star has appreciated positive fan comments amid the weekly backlash.
She was spotted liking posts on Twitter that praised her for doing a great job as well as one that said Paul would be "cheering her on from the clouds". During the latest episode, Alison cut a nervous figure as she assisted dog Giselle as it underwent physiotherapy. Th.
