Queen Elizabeth’s corgis are fitting right in at their new forever home.
Sarah “Fergie” Fergusonsaid that it’s “a big honor” to look afterMuick and Sandy, as she toldThe Telegraphthat the dogs are “national treasures” who have “been taught well” after the Queenleft the dogs to herand ex-husbandPrince Andrewfollowing herdeath at age 96last month.
After PEOPLE confirmed last month that the Queen’sbeloved dogswouldgo to the Duke and Duchess of York, Fergie, 62, assured that they’re fitting right in with the five Norfolk terriers she shares with Prince Andrew, 62, at Royal Lodge, Windsor.
“They all balance out, the carpet moves as I move but I’ve got used to it now,” she joked.
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Her corgis stood at the entrance of Windsor Castle towelcome the Queen’s coffinduring her committal service last month.
The dogs brought her “constant joy,” Fergie recalled, along with their walks together at Frogmore House, Windsor. She remembered Her Majesty as a “wonderful friend” and “the finest ever icon… legendary, incredible.”
Prince William previously assured one of his grandmother’s admirers that her corgis will continue to be “spoiled rotten” after her death.
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“I saw them the other day, that got me quite sad. They are going to be looked after fine,” he said then, adding: “They are two very friendly corgis, so they’ve got a good home. They’ll be looked after very well. Spoiled rotten, I’m sure.”
Queen Elizabethwasan avid dog loverwho owned more than 30 corgis and dachshund-corgi mixes, known as “dorgis,” in her lifetime.
source: people.com
