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Queen Victoria was a dog lover who owned many dogs of different breeds.

Her consort, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg, introduced her to dachshunds around the time of their marriage in 1840.

The breed soon became a favorite of the queen, which raised its profile and popularity around England.

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