A group of guide dog owners and puppies met the cast of The Nutcracker at The Royal Ballet and Opera House during a trip inside its 'magical world' Ballet stars Reece Clarke and Meaghan Grace Hinkis share a tender moment with a guide dog puppy (Image: Guide Dogs/Cover Images)

It’s time for the paw de deux!

A group of guide dog owners and puppies in training experienced the magic of The Nutcracker at The Royal Ballet and Opera House as the final countdown to Christmas begins.

The event was inspired by Clara, the playful pup who fronts this year’s Sponsor a Puppy scheme, and is named after the ballet’s heroine.

Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Reece Clarke, a newly appointed Guide Dogs ambassador, joined guide dog owners Kimberly Heal with dog Dalby and Anica Zeyen with Maisie on

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