17 Photos of King Charles with His Dogs

Queen Elizabeth, wife of George VI, with her grandson Prince Charles and Pippin the dog.

Prince Charles plays with a corgi on the terrace of the Royal Lodge at Windsor in April.

Prince Charles, Princess Anne and the Queen mother greet hounds in Norfolk in January.

Prince Charles holding a corgi on a leash, with Princess Margaret and her son Viscount Linley in the background, arriving at Liverpool Street Station in London, in December.

Charles, Prince of Wales, Queen Elizabeth II and a young Prince Edward in the grounds of Windsor Castle, Berkshire, with their corgis, in April.

Prince Charles, Prince of Wales plays with a dog during a polo match at the Guards Polo Ground in Windsor.

Prince Charles at the Quorn Hunt cross country event with his pet Labrador, Harvey.

Prince Charles at the Fernie Hunt cross country team event with his Labrador, Harvey.

Lady Diana Spencer and Charles, Prince of Wales, on holiday in Balmoral with Harvey the Labrador, in May.

Prince Charles walking with Harvey after fishing in the River Dee on the Balmoral Castle Estate, September.

Charles and Diana at home in Kensington Palace with their sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, and their new Jack Russel puppy, Tigga.

Prince Charles with his dog Tigga during a summer in Scotland.

The Prince of Wales sketching on the bank of the River Thames at Windsor Castle, with brother Prince Edward, accompanied by his dogs.

Prince Charles’s Jack Russell Terrier Tigga waiting in his green Aston Martin Volante convertible sports car, during a polo match at Windsor.

Prince Charles and Camilla adopted dogs, Bluebell and Beth, from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. The Duchess of Cornwall is patron of the charity. Beth was three months old when she came to Battersea as an unwanted puppy in 2011. Bluebell was a nine week old stray who was found wandering in a London Park in September 2012.

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, with nine week old Jack Russell Terrier Bluebell as she visits Battersea Dog and Cats Home in December.

Bluebell and Beth during a visit to Lacock, near Chippenham, in January.