After weeks of campaigning, polling stations are open today as voters cast their ballots in local elections being held in Wales, Scotland and large parts of England.
And it is not just the electorate exercising their democratic right to vote today, it is their canine friends as well.
The tradition of taking a picture of your dog waiting patiently for you outside the polling station while you cast your ballot has continued to grow.
#DogsAtPollingStations is one of the highest trends on X today, with adorable pooches pictured next to signs.
So whether you’re a lover of golden retrievers, corgis or terriers, here are some
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