Five facts about corgis, favourite dog of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth – who bade farewell to her last of the breed this week

S.China Morning Post Thursday, 19 April 2018 ()
It’s hard to think of any celebrity with a bigger affinity for their pets than Britain’s Queen Elizabeth with her love of corgi dogs. The monarch’s long-standing love affair with the breed was brought to a sad end this week when her last remaining corgi, Willow, had to be put down at nearly 15 years old after suffering from cancer. The queen got her first corgi, Susan, on her 18th birthday in 1944, and has had 30 of them in the years since. However, in 2015 she decided to stop...
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