Cressida Bonas

Where would we be without our dogs?

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The Queen with three of her corgis in 1973 [Press Association]
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Is a dog man’s best friend? Or is man a dog’s best friend? There is no relationship quite like that between dog and human. My husband loves me, but if I locked him in a cupboard for ten minutes, he would be furious. If I locked my dog up for an hour, she would be nothing but overjoyed to see me when I let her out.

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