The Queen is a life-long animal lover: from her beloved corgis to her impressive racehorses, discover more about Her Majesty's pastimes and passions
The 96-year-old's pets enjoy a life of luxury August 10, 2022 - 10:48 BST Phoebe Tatham Since her childhood, the Queen has displayed an overt fondness for all creatures great and small.Her deep appreciation for the animal world certainly continued into her adult life, with the monarch welcoming a cohort of furry companions during her 70-year-reign. We take a deep dive into her royally pampered menagerie.
"It would list each day what the dogs were to have. One day it would be beef, the next day chicken, the next day lamb, the next day rabbit and it alternated through those days."The dogs' feeding routine was just as strict, added Darren."Every day the Queen's footman would come down to the kitchen at around two or three in the afternoon, and take the dog food upstairs to feed the royal corgis. They each had their own bowls," said the chef.
"Because of her understanding, her deep knowledge and her thirst for more. She's always thinking ahead – what am I going to do with this animal? Am I going to breed it? Who should I breed it to? Temperament, speed, stamina."
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