How Many Corgis Did The Queen Have and What Will Happen to Them?

The Queen’s Corgis

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As news spread about Queen Elizabeth’s death, many dog lovers like myself immediately thought about her beloved corgis.

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People around the globe found the corgis to be as interesting as the Queen herself. They even have their own wikipedia page!

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It is said that over her lifetime, she owned more than 30 corgis total. And, some of them she bred and kept the offspring.

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What Kind of Corgis Did the Queen Own?

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It is widely reported that the Queen owned Pembroke corgis. However, looking at the many many pictures online, you can see that some of them were Cardigans.

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She obviously preferred the orange (actually called Red) Pembroke variety, but owned many others as well.

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Who Takes Care of the Queen’s Corgis?

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You never would have seen Queen Elizabeth outside with a pooper scooper or poop bag, following after her dogs. Of course, she had people for that.

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Did the Queen’s Corgis Ever Bite Anyone?

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Over the years, the various corgis had their share of nuisance stories. But, I guess when you own many dogs over 90 years, things are going to come up.

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