Stacey Solomon has shared her heartbreak after her dog Theo sadly died over Christmas period.
The 32-year-old TV star shared a devastating tribute to her beloved family pet who she hailed for hanging on just long enough to meet her newborn two-month old daughter Rose.
Sharing a montage of adorable snaps, she took to Instagram to update her followers 4.9million about the tragic news.
In one sweet picture, Joe Swash’s wife-to-be beamed a huge smile for the camera as she held her fury friend in a warm embrace next to her face.
The former X Factor star included a heartfelt caption to pay tribute to her 11 year old companion, she wrote: “Sweet Dreams Theo.
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“The best friend we could have ever wished for. Our hearts are broken.
“Yesterday at home in our arms we had to say goodnight to our Theo. 11 wonderful years.”
She went on: “We were so lucky to love you Fifi and we will never stop. My lap has never felt so empty. I miss you so much already. My little girl.”
“But oh my goodness the memories and the love you brought into our lives Thank you for everything Theo.”
Stacey expressed her deep pain for her two-year-old son Rex who she explained had looked up to Theo as his own “protector”
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She continued: “For protecting me and the boys when we needed it most. For loving us no matter what and for holding on for so long and waiting to meet your little sister Rose.
“Rex has had the best friend in you that he could ever have wished for and the boys have had the best protector in the whole wide world.
“Even though Rex is only little I know him, Zachary and Leighton will never ever forget you.”
The Loose Women star added: “Peanut is missing his cuddle buddy very much so we are trying to make it up to him in our cuddles but I know it’s just not the same.”
She signed off with: “To the moon and back Theo, Forever, Sleep tight my beautiful little lady.”
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It’s been quite a year for Stacey and Joe after the love birds moved into their “dream home” Pickle Cottage.
The pair were also due to tie the knot last in 2021 but had to postpone their plans after Stacey had fallen pregnant with their first baby daughter together.
In October, Stacey gave birth to Rose Opal, Esmè Solomon-Swash, completing their blended family that includes, Harry, 13, Zachary, 13, Leighton, nine, and Rex.
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