Photo: Brittany Cartwright/instagram
Brittany CartwrightandJax Taylorare mourning the loss of their pet pooch.
On Wednesday, theVanderpump Rulesalums took to Instagram to announce that their dog Sophie died the previous day.
Paying atouching tributeto their furry friend, the couple, whotied the knot in 2019, shared a sweet compilation of photos and clips of Sophie set to Israel Kamakawiwoʻoleer’s song “Somewhere Over The Rainbow / What a Wonderful World.”
“I am heartbroken to say that we lost a piece of our family early yesterday morning, " Cartwright, 34, captioned the post. " 😢Dogs are never here with us long enough, but I am so thankful I had this sweet sweet angel Sophie in my life. She made our lives better every single day and I already miss her terribly. She was small but mighty. I love you Sophie. 🌈💝”
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The pair broughtSophie home in January 2010, with Jax introducing the pup to his followers as “little Sophie.” The couple has also been dog parents to pups Kingsley and Monroe.
Cartwright and Taylor’s former costars were quick to send their love to the pair following their loss.
Cartwright and Taylor’s dog Sophie.Brittany Cartwright/instagram
Cartwright and Taylor, an OGVanderpump Rulescast member, confirmed they wereleaving the Bravo reality showin December 2020.
On Tuesday, current cast memberLala Kentdiscussed the pair making a possible return to the series tofilm the falloutof thecheating scandalbetweenTom SandovalandRaquel Levissduring anAmazon Live.
Ariana Madix discovered that her 40-year-old boyfriend of nine years had been cheating on her with Leviss, 28, on Wednesday, March 1, when she saw “inappropriate” messages between the two on his phone while he was performing with his band, Tom Sandoval & the Most Extras, in Los Angeles.
One user asked, “Are Kristen, Britt,Stassi (Schroeder), and Jax coming back for this?” Kent, 32, replied, “You guys everything is changing every single day. I have no idea. I am just sitting here like, ‘What’s going on?’ Things that I never would have thought would happen in a million years are happening, so stay tuned.”
An insider told PEOPLE on Monday that Doute, 40, isin talks to make aVanderpump Rulesreturnto discuss Sandoval and Leviss’alleged months-long affair. “Vanderpump Rulesproducers have approached Kristen to come back on the show to talk about this,” the source shared. “She’s had her fair share of ups and downs with Sandoval over the years, but right now she’s completely supporting Ariana.”
source: people.com
