
Why does The Queen have corgis?
By all accounts, The Queen’s love of corgis stems from her childhood.At a very young age, she and her sister Princess Margaret fell in love with the corgis owned by the children of the Marquess of Bath.

On her 18th birthday, The Queen was gifted a corgi named Susan, from whom the rest of her corgis are said to be descended.Make a DIY Dog Sling for Added Support. Does your dog have arthritis or weak limbs? If your dog needs some extra support getting up & around you can make your own dog sling to help.
Since then, she is believed to have owned at least 30 corgis throughout her 68-year reign.

How many corgis does The Queen have now?
Currently, The Queen three corgis – the eldest one being called Candy.Sadly, many of The Queen’s older corgis have passed away in recent years.
One pet, Holly, was believed to be put down at Balmoral. Purebred corgi Willow died in August 2018.The Queen adopted corgi Whisper after the death of former Sandringham gameskeeper Bill Fenwick. The 93-year-old and wife Nancy, who has also passed away, were originally gifted Whisper by Her Majesty. Sadly, Whisper died after a short illness , not long after Willow. Beloved dorgi Vulcan – a Pembrokeshire Welsh corgi crossed with dachshund – passed away in December 2020 .

Candy is no longer the only pup in the royal household. In early March 2021, reports revealed that the Queen was recently given two corgi puppies as a present.
A source told The Sun: ‘Both are said to be bringing in a lot of noise and energy into [Windsor] Castle while Philip is in hospital.’INTERESTING FACT ABOUT YOUR PET: Forty-five percent of pet owners say they occasionally (or frequently) buy presents for their animals.
The pups’ names and genders have not yet been revealed.
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