Prince William shared the relatable habit that his family's dogs have around the house
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The Prince of Wales and wife Kate Middleton own two cocker spaniels named Orla and Otto
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Their daughter Princess Charlotte, 11, seems to share a special bond with Orla and snuggled up with both dogs in her recent birthday video
Prince Williamshared the relatable way that his family's dogs misbehave.
The Prince of Wales, 43, shared the anecdote during his solo trip to Nansledan, Cornwall on May 21 while meeting people who came out to see him.
As seen in a video shared toInstagrambyHello!magazine, the heir to the throne lit up when he met a cocker spaniel — the same breed of dogs that he andKate Middletonhave at home.
"Hello, you're very sweet! I love dogs. Ours are Orla and Otto. Very similar to yours," William said as he pet the pup named Professor Lupin, who he praised as "very sweet."
"Is he behaving in the house? Is he chewing everything?" he asked the family and joked, "Ours chew slippers. Anything left on the floor is gone."
Prince William and Princess Kate, 44, have owned several cocker spaniels bred by her brother,James Middleton, and their pack currently includes two dogs named Orla and Otto.
Orla joined the family in 2020 and Otto is her sonfrom a litter of puppies she had in 2025. In a family first, both dogs were pictured in William and Kate's15th wedding anniversary pictureand theyrevealed Otto's name in a tributeon his May 1 birthday.
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"Welcome to the family, Otto! 1 today 🥳 🎂," they wrote below that photo taken by Princess Kate.
The Prince and Princess of Wales are parents toPrince George, 12,Princess Charlotte, 11, andPrince Louis, 8, and both dogs made a cameo in thevideo releasedfor Charlotte's May 2 birthday.
The young royal pet both dogs and snuggled up with one on her lap on a boat in the quick clip, which also showed her running and playing on the beach.
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Princess Charlotte seems to have a special bond with Orla, who joined her7thand8th birthday portraitsin years past.
Newcomer Otto'sproclivity for chewing thingsis also something that Princess Kate recently joked about at a Buckingham Palace garden party on May 8, where she joked that the pup "chewed quite a lot the other day,"Hello!magazinereported.
"You have to keep them busy," she said then. "The first thing we do in the morning is check, 'Has anyone taken Otto out?' "
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