Give a dog a home
Jul 13, 2022
5 minutes
Photographs by Millie Pilkington and Sarah Farnsworth
DURING a visit to Old Windsor Battersea Dogs & Cats Home in December 2020, The Duchess of Cornwall was tasked with opening some new kennels named in her honour. In the end, however, it was her Jack Russell terrier, Beth—a former Battersea resident—who took it upon herself to do the honours.
‘We thought it might be a nice idea for Beth to help with the unveiling,’ reveals Ali Taylor, head of canine behaviour and training. ‘I wasn’t sure it was going to work, but we decided to give it a go and tied a sausage to the end of the curtain that was covering the plaque. Of course, Beth grabbed the sausage straightaway and pulled the cloth down. Everyone cheered and The
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