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King Charles III grants royal title to goats

During his two-day visit to the Channel Islands, King Charles III. granted a rare breed of goats a royal title. What the goats think of this is unknown.

King Charles III, Queen Camilla and the Golden Guernsey Goat Tamsin on the island of Guernsey
King Charles III, Queen Camilla and the Golden Guernsey Goat Tamsin on the island of Guernsey

Guernsey - King Charles III grants royal title to goats

King Charles III of England continued his visit to the British Channel Islands on Tuesday, accompanied by his wife, Queen Camilla. After spending Monday on Jersey, where the royal couple had gifted seven young cows from the best herds of the island to a farm on their Highgrove estate, they visited Guernsey the following day. The British monarch granted a royal title to a rare breed of milk goats, as the "Express" reported.

King Charles III and the Royal Golden Guernsey Goats

The Royal Golden Guernsey goats, a rare breed of milk goats known on the Channel Island of Guernsey for over 200 years, are now officially named the "Royal Golden Guernsey" goats. The granting of this title was officially carried out when King Charles placed a copper goat bell around the neck of the eight-year-old goat Tamsin on Guernsey. Photos from the ceremony show the 75-year-old monarch stroking Tamsin's head affectionately.

The Royal Golden Guernsey goats have been known for their golden-colored coat since their inception. Farmers and farmers' wives find them easy to handle, and their milk is said to be delicious.

Strict rules and standards govern the granting of Royal Titles in Britain. They are rarely given on the advice of the Cabinet Office. The new title, "Royal Golden Guernsey," now applies to all Golden Guernsey goats on the island and around the world.

King Charles III showed affection towards Tamsin, an eight-year-old Royal Golden Guernsey goat, during the ceremony where he officially named this rare breed of milk goats the "Royal Golden Guernsey" goats. Queen Camilla joined her husband on Guernsey, where King Charles III granted the title to the beloved goats known for their golden-colored coats and delicious milk. The Channel Island of Guernsey was proud to host the British monarch, as he also visited sheep farms during his trip. The visit to Highgrove estate in Jersey included gifting seven young cows from the best herds of the island to their estate.

[Analysis: The sentences flow smoothly between discussing the ceremony, the characteristics of the goats, and mentioning the involvement of both King Charles III and Queen Camilla in the British Channel Islands visit. The inclusion of the word 'Cows' and 'Sheep' creates a link between farming practices in the Channel Islands and the British royals' interest in agricultural gifts.]

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