Man’s best friend and King’s most loyal subject. Dogs, cats and other pets have long been beloved companions of royalty and nobility. And many of the breeds we know today came in to existence by royal command. From a terrier who was faithful unto her Queen’s bloody end to the pug who ruined Napoleons wedding night. From the cats that ruled the palace of Versailles to Elizabeth’s beloved corgis, Let’s take a look at the pampered lives of royal pets through the centuries.

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