The Queen and Prince William were also on public duties on Thursday - at a reception at the Palace and meeting volunteers at a Newquay beach.
The King has joked about being 'allowed out of my cage' on a visit to an army barracks in Surrey. As he was being led around, he told the commanding officer: 'I do apologise for taking you by surprise, when this opportunity appeared and I had been allowed out of my cage, I wanted to come to have a look.' The King is thought to have been continuing his cancer treatment as an outpatient this week.
She snapped a carrot in half, asking Alfie the donkey: 'Are you greedy?' Queen Camilla also offered a snack to LaLa the pony and quipped both were 'about my size', before going on to meet some of the charity's horses. The Queen has been president of the charity - originally set up for abandoned horses after the First World War - since 2006. It's helped 1.4 million animals and now works in 15 countries.
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