Queen Camilla is mourning the lack of a longtime companion … her beloved canine Beth has died.
Buckingham Palace confirmed the unhappy information on Monday on X … sharing the rescue pup, a Jack Russell Terrier, had handed away.
A tragic farewell to Beth, The Queen’s much-loved companion from @Battersea_ Canine and Cats Dwelling who introduced such pleasure, whether or not on walkies, serving to on official duties, or curled up by the fireplace. 🐾 pic.twitter.com/AD5WZKODqB
— The Royal Household (@RoyalFamily) November 18, 2024
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Alongside a number of photographs of the Queen Consort and Beth, the royal household’s official X account introduced the “sad farewell.”
The message continued … “The Queen’s much-loved companion from @Battersea_Dogs and Cats Home who brought such joy, whether on walkies, helping on official duties, or curled up by the fire. 🐾.”
Queen Camilla adopted Beth from the group again in 2011 … increasing her brood as soon as extra in 2012, when she and husband, King Charles III, additionally adopted Bluebell — additionally a Jack Russell Terrier.
Whereas the British royal is understood for overseeing a variety of charities, Camilla has at all times been a vocal advocate for animal causes.
She notably put a highlight on the Battersea Canine & Cats Dwelling in a 2022 episode of ITV’s “For the Love of Dogs” … which celebrated the animal rescue service’s one hundred and sixtieth anniversary.
Camilla has additionally made a variety of appearances on the group over time.
Claire Horton, the house’s former chief government, opened up about Camilla’s reference to Beth within the 2018 biography “The Duchess: The Untold Story.” Because the nonprofit worker put it on the time … Beth was “exactly what the Duchess was looking for.”
Regardless of her royal connection, Camilla nonetheless needed to have a home-visit examine to formally undertake Beth. Claire stated Her Majesty did not put up a fuss … in actual fact, she “insisted she should have no special treatment.”
The remaining, as they are saying, was historical past.
RIP
