Yes, Queen Elizabeth II incorporated her beloved corgi Susan into her wedding day.
, a secret detail about how she incorporated her favorite dog into her wedding day has come to light.celebrates this lifelong relationship between the late monarch and her favorite pets. And, in an interview with, Perry recalled the secret role the late royal's dog Susan played in her wedding to Prince Philip. The couple got married 75 years ago this month, on November 20, 1947, with thousands of people gathered to celebrate them.
Perry told the outlet, “That was such a lovely detail, that she wanted to have her best friend by her side on the biggest day of her life. You can kind of see from Elizabeth's face—she was beaming.” From there, Elizabeth and Philip were taken to Waterloo Station where they and Susan traveled by train to Hampshire. The trio was photographed together a few days later playing on a lawn.
The monarch would go on to own 14 generations of corgis and dorgis—a cross between a corgi and a dachshund—that were all descended from Susan over the course of her lifetime. “A lot of people wonder why she chose the corgi breed,” Perry said. “People who have corgis will tell you—they're such amazing dogs, but not easy dogs. They're very spirited—some of her corgis did get into scrapes; Susan did get in trouble a couple of times.
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