Woman stunned to discover her dog is the brother of one of the Queen’s corgis

A pup with a regal background (Image: SWNS)

Nadia Smith’s corgi pet Wilbur was already very particular to her – however a shock connection to the Queen has raised his standing even increased.

Nadia, 28, had received her pet in February 2021, however it wasn’t till after selecting him up that she found the canine’s Royal bond.

After recognizing a publish on a Fb group concerning the Queen’s latest corgi, Muick, Nadia realised that Muick and Wilbur had come from the identical breeder – the truth is, they have been brothers, the one two within the litter.

Nadia and her companion, who reside in Yorkshire, had even toyed with the concept of adopting Wilbur’s brother, too – however had determined in opposition to it.

Good factor they did, actually, in any other case Queen Elizabeth II wouldn’t have landed Muick.

Nadia, who works in social media advertising, stated: ‘I used to be in shock once I realised.

‘I initially thought it was a bizarre coincidence.

It wasn’t till she noticed a social media publish that Nadia found Wilbur’s Royal background (Image: Nadia Smith / SWNS)

Nadia and her companion have been stunned by the connection (Image: Nadia Smith / SWNS)

Wilbur is the brother of Muick, the corgi the Queen adopted most lately (Image: Nadia Smith / SWNS)

‘You by no means assume something like it will occur to you. It’s such an odd method to be linked to her.

‘We cherished corgis due to The Queen. From seeing her with all her corgis, we thought in the event that they’re ok for her, they’re ok for us!

‘Together with her passing, it’s so surreal, you by some means by no means assume it’ll really occur. Every part stood nonetheless.

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‘After we went to get Wilbur, we picked up and cuddled the opposite pet too.

‘We held the Queen’s precise corgi – and we personal his brother!

Nadia met Muick and even thought-about bringing him residence, too (Image: Nadia Smith / SWNS)

‘”The Queen’s canine chewed my shoelaces” will not be one thing you ever count on to say!’

Once they realised who Wilbur’s brother was, Nadia and her companion had despatched a letter and pictures to the Queen to inform her.

She acquired a letter again from Paul Whybrew, the Queen’s loyal Web page of the Backstairs, thanking her.

The letter stated it was good to know that Wilbur is completely satisfied and doing properly.

‘I felt fairly unhealthy that his brother is in a palace and Wilbur will not be,’ joked Nadia (Image: Nadia Smith / SWNS)

Nonetheless, he appears fairly proud of how issues turned out (Image: Nadia Smith / SWNS)

Nadia added: ‘I felt fairly unhealthy that his brother is in a palace and Wilbur will not be!

‘However he actually is one of the best. He’s so humorous, and has a lot persona.

‘He’s form and candy but additionally fairly sassy. He makes individuals earn his belief, and teases individuals earlier than letting them pet him.

‘However everybody loves him – he has extra buddies than me!’