Sarah Ferguson Recalls Taking the Royal Corgis on the ‘Special’ Path Queen Elizabeth II Used to Do
usmagazine.comSarah Ferguson recalled a sweet moment with Queen Elizabeth II’s corgis during a recent walk amid the duchess’ breast cancer recovery.“I took all the seven doggies yesterday to where the queen would have walked them,” the Duchess of York, 63, said on the Wednesday, July 12, episode of her “Tea Talks With the Duchess and Sarah” podcast. “I was chatting to them saying, ‘Now where do we go?’ And they were showing me the way.”After undergoing single mastectomy surgery, Ferguson wasn’t “as mobile” as she was in the past.
The pups — who were the late queen’s beloved pets — were itching to go on a walk and were used to being taken on the walks constantly by others.
So once her doctor had cleared her for light activity, she took the dogs out on the sentimental stroll.“There was a little woodland walk that was made especially for the queen and [it was] just so special,” she recalled. “It was actually very wonderful to have a moment to really remember [her] because this time last year the queen would have been going to Balmoral [Castle] and we would have walked exactly where we walked yesterday together.
And then the queen would have said, ‘See you up in Scotland.’”Ferguson noted that she found the outside adventure “moving.” Following the walk, she and her ex-husband Prince Andrew — whom she cohabitates with at the Royal Lodge in Windsor — sat down in the garden to reflect on the loss of his mother.
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