Noble Hounds and Dear Companions
This book brings together over 150 photographs of the canine companions who have played a role in the public and private lives of the Royal Family
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Venus and her puppies
1854RCIN 2105072
Photograph of Queen Victoria's pug Venus and her two puppies. Venus is sitting on a stone step with a metal gate behind her. Her two puppies are asleep beside her.
Venus arrived at the kennels in Windsor in 1853 and had her puppies the following year. She died on 23rd February 1860.
Venus arrived at the kennels in Windsor in 1853 and had her puppies the following year. She died on 23rd February 1860.