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Queen Elizabeth II's Coffin Begins Its Final Journey
At slightest 2 of Queen Elizabeth II's beloved dogs volition unrecorded with family.
At the clip of the monarch's death astatine property 96 connected Sept. 8, she owned four—two Pembroke Welsh corgis named Muick and Sandy, 1 older dorgi named Candy and a cocker spaniel named Lissy. The corgis volition present unrecorded with the idiosyncratic who talented them to the monarch: Her lad Prince Andrew, a root adjacent to the Duke of York told NBC News.
"The queen's corgis volition spell to unrecorded with Prince Andrew and the Duchess of York astatine their location successful Windsor, Royal Lodge," the insider said. "It was Sarah, Duchess of York who recovered the puppies which were talented to the Queen by Prince Andrew."
Sarah lives with Andrew contempt being divorced from him since 1996 and shares with him daughters Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.
The duchess "bonded with the queen implicit canine walking and riding horses and adjacent aft her divorce, she would proceed her large relationship with the queen, by walking the dogs successful Frogmore [House] and chatting," the root said.
No details person been revealed arsenic to wherever the queen's 2 different dogs volition unrecorded pursuing her death. Royal biographer Ingrid Seward had precocious told Newsweek that they would astir apt spell to the monarch's family.
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The Duke of York had fixed Muick and a dorgi puppy, Fergus, to his mother in aboriginal 2021 successful an effort to cheer her up when her hubby Prince Philip was hospitalized, The Telegraph reported.
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Philip passed distant astatine property 99 the pursuing April. A period later, Fergus died astatine property 5 months. In June 2021, Andrew and his household gave the queen different corgi puppy, Sandy.
Earlier this year, the monarch was gifted Lissy, named aft her. The dog won the 2022 Kennel Club Cocker Spaniel Championship.
The queen often took her dogs connected walks successful the gardens surrounding Windsor Castle and Sarah "bonded" with the precocious monarch during the outings, The Telegraph reported.
The queen has owned much than 30 corgis and dorgis during her reign, astir of which descended from her archetypal corgi, Susan, who was talented to her connected her 18th day successful 1944, according to Buckingham Palace. Over the years, immoderate of the corgis were bred with dachshunds to make dorgis. One of the dachshunds was Pipkin, who belonged to the queen's sister, Princess Margaret, the palace said.
The queen's dogs accompanied her during her trips to her residences and a fewer besides crashed her authoritative engagements and appeared with her successful authoritative photographs. A 2016 pic taken by celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz for the queen's 90th day shows the monarch with corgis Willow and Holly and dorgis Vulcan and Candy.
Holly passed distant successful 2016, portion Vulcan died successful 2020. In 2018, the queen mourned the passing of corgis Whisper and Willow, who was her last remaining home-bred corgi and who famously starred with her and Daniel Craig in a James Bond-themed drama sketch that aired during the 2012 Summer Olympics successful London.
See photos of the queen with her galore dogs passim her life:
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So Sweet
The queen pets her dorgi Candy portion taking a interruption from observing a show of memorabilia from her Golden and Platinum Jubilees, successful the Oak Room astatine Windsor Castle successful February 2022.
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Dog Mum
Queen Elizabeth II is joined by her canine household astatine her Sandringham estate.
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Bring Your Pup to Work
Her Majesty's pups ensemble by her feet arsenic she meets with the New Zealand All Blacks rugby squad astatine Buckingham Palace successful 2002.
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Royal Entourage
Queen Elizabeth II and her 2 dogs measurement retired during a royal engagement successful 1991.
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Dog Day Afternoon
Queen Elizabeth II takes a locomotion with her corgi connected the 30th day of her accession to the throne successful 1982.
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At Home
The Queen smiles arsenic she poses with a corgi successful 1970.
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Along for the Ride
Queen Elizabeth II arrives astatine King's Cross presumption with her dogs connected October 15, 1969.
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Photo Shoot
Royal corgis articulation the Queen and Prince Andrew connected the screen of Tatler successful 1962.
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Keeping Close
A pup relaxes by Queen Elizabeth II.
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Travel Buddy
Her Majesty visits Balmoral Castle with 1 of her dogs successful 1952.
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Furry Friends
The Queen returns to London with 2 pups pursuing a play successful the country.
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Childhood Companion
Queen Elizabeth II, past known arsenic Princess Elizabeth, with 2 corgi dogs successful 1936.
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Snuggles
The aboriginal queen cuddles with a pup astatine her puerility home in 1936.
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