Her three consecutive Westminster Best in Show titles remain the most ever won by an individual dog.
It should come as no surprise that history’s most famous naturalist, Charles Darwin, was a dog lover. Growing up in 19th-century England, Darwin owned many dogs, including terriers, a retriever, a Pomeranian, and a Scottish deerhound.
Later in life, he owned Polly, a wire-haired fox terrier who originally had belonged to Darwin’s daughter. Polly even modeled for illustrations in Darwin’s last book, “Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals.”
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