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Elizabeth Taylor -

The actress looks very happy holding a poodle, circa 1947.

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Brigitte Bardot -

B.B. with her dachshund at her villa in St. Tropez, France, in 1962.

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Doris Day -

The actress in a car with a poodle. The photo was taken circa 1955.

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Audrey Hepburn -

The actress on set with her pet poodle, circa 1960.

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Marilyn Monroe -

Marilyn Monroe sits with her dog, Maf, circa 1955.

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Goldie Hawn -

The actress with her dog Lambchop, in Washington, D.C., on September 8, 1966.

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Humphrey Bogart -

The actor relaxes on his front lawn with his wife, actress Lauren Bacall, and their dog, circa 1945.

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Paul McCartney -

McCartney sits at home in St John's Wood, London, with his dog, Martha, in June 1967.

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Winston Churchill -

Sir Winston Churchill in the car with his poodle, in 1953.

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Queen Elizabeth II -

The then-Princess Elizabeth with two corgis at her home in London, in July 1936.

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Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher -

Then-US President Ronald Reagan and then-British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher with Reagan's dog, Lucky, at the White House.

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George Foreman -

The American boxing legend with his dog at his home in Houston, Texas, on December 10, 1977.

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Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera -

The Mexican painters with their dog at home in Mexico City, in the 1940s.

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Franklin Roosevelt -

Then-President Franklin Delano Roosevelt poses in his car with his dog, outside of his home in Hyde Park, New York. Circa 1930s.

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Truman Capote -

The American writer poses with his dog, this in the 50s.

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Joan Crawford -

The actress relaxes on the couch, reading a book with her dog, this in the 1940s.

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British royal family -

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip with their children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, and Sugar the corgi, at Windsor Castle in 1959.

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Yves Saint Laurent -

The famous French fashion designer in his studio in Paris, this in January 1982.

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Frank Sinatra -

Sinatra with Mia Farrow's dog, Fluffy, during a recording session with his daughter Nancy, this in 1967.

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Richard Nixon and his family -

Then-US President Richard Nixon walks on the beach with his wife, two daughters, and dog, this in 1953.

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Princess Margaret -

Princess Margaret reads a book at Windsor Castle, accompanied by Jane the corgi, on June 22, 1940.

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Kirk Douglas -

The beloved actor sits on a step with a poodle, circa 1960.

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Billie Holiday -

The American jazz and swing singer poses with a dog, circa 1940.

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Prince Charles -

Prince Charles with a corgi at the Royal Lodge, in Windsor, in April 1954.

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Charlie Chaplin -

The actor sits with actress Edna Purviance and a dog.

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Clark Gable -

"The King of Hollywood" poses with a red setter in 1941.

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Elvis Presley -

The King sings 'Hound Dog' to a basset hound on 'The Steve Allen Show,' in July 1956.

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Sylvester Stallone -

The actor sits on a staircase with a dog wearing a football jersey, while filming 'Rocky,' in 1976.

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Jean Harlow -

The actress on set of 'Bombshell'(1933) with two old English sheepdog.

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