"Happy birthday! Love C, G, C, L, Orla and the puppies!" it wrote alongside the previously unseen picture of Prince William, referring to his wife, the Princess of Wales, their children George, Charlotte and Louis, and their cocker spaniel.

To mark his 43rd birthday, the Prince of Wales has been photographed surrounded by a new generation. The charming image, shared by Kensington Palace on social media, shows Prince William enjoying a relaxed moment with the family’s Cocker Spaniel,

Kate Middleton celebrates Prince William’s birthday with new dog photos - The Princess of Wales shared pictures of new additions to the Royal household