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Valérie Pécresse hounded over allegations that dog named Douglas signed up for Les Républicains presidential primaryFrench politicians have long embraced domestic animals – from Emmanuel Macron’s rescue dog, Nemo, who once peed on a fireplace during an Elysée meeting, to the far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s hobby of breeding Bengal cats.But a dog called Douglas from the south of France is causing ridicule for the rightwing presidential candidate Valérie Pécresse. Continue reading...