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Queen Elizabeth II had a real love for animals. Her favourite pets are corgis (柯基犬) and horses. As a _____1_____, corgis used to be working dogs in Wales but they became famous as The Queen’s pets.
Queen’s love for animals started at a young age when she was gifted a puppy from her father, George VI. For her 18th birthday, Princess Elizabeth was given a corgi named Susan. She is perhaps the most _____2_____ of all the corgis The Queen owned. That is because she used to breed (养育) 14 generations of Queen Elizabeth II’s corgis!
She loved her corgis so much that they _____3_____ had their own room at Buckingham Palace and their own cook! Lots of people helped to take care of The Queen’s corgis over the years, including an expert (专家) in animal behavior who came to help with _____4_____.
It was reported that she once said, “My corgis are family.”
