When you think about royalty and the aristocracy, what do you see? Is it palatial houses, expensive cars, and exquisite clothes? What about their dogs?
For centuries, dogs can be seen in art to have played an essential part in the lives of royalty and the nobility. For example, the Pekinese was owned exclusively by Chinese royalty. The Bichon Frise rose to prominence in France during the Renaissance before becoming a favourite of the Italian and Spanish nobility. Continue reading “Popular Royal Dog Breeds – Is Your Dog Blue-Blooded?”