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Kelly Ripa Shares Heartfelt Tribute to Aging Dog Chewie

1/18/2025

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Kelly Ripa fought back tears on Live With Kelly and Mark as she opened up about her beloved 17-year-old dog, Chewie, facing health struggles. She shared heartfelt memories of their special bond and the heart-wrenching decision of when to say goodbye. Ripa's love for Chewie shines through, even as she navigates the challenges of caring for an aging pet, alongside her younger dog, Lena.

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Kelly Ripa fought back tears on Live With Kelly and Mark as she opened up about her beloved 17-year-old dog, Chewie, facing health struggles. She shared heartfelt memories of their special bond and the heart-wrenching decision of when to say goodbye. Ripa's love for Chewie shines through, even as she navigates the challenges of caring for an aging pet, alongside her younger dog, Lena.