Trending 10th September 2021 by Denise Curtin
Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick Announces Loss Of ‘Beloved’ Dog After 14 Years
He shared the heartbreaking news with his followers on social media.
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Noel Fitzpatrick is grieving the loss of his “beloved companion of nearly 14 years”, his dog, Keira.
The Irish veterinary surgeon is known for his miracle work in the veterinary world, with his Channel 4 show being a major hit with fans.
Admitting that his dog Keira inspired everything Noel did with animals from the get-go, he admitted that although she’s not with him anymore, her legacy will continue.
“My heart is truly broken, she was my best friend in the whole wide world,” Noel confessed online. Adding that he will pay full tribute to Keira in time, for now Noel just wanted to share the news with the world briefly while he mourns such a devastating loss.
It is with profound sadness I share the news that Keira, my beloved companion of nearly 14 years, has passed away. She inspired everything I do for animals and her legacy will be eternal.
I will pay full tribute to my little girl once we have had some time to grieve x pic.twitter.com/ciUMq8DDyp— Noel Fitzpatrick (@ProfNoelFitz) September 9, 2021
“I know that she touched many lives with her light,” added Noel.
“With great pain comes great pain, but her love will be inside me forever.”
Keira was also a firm favourite with fans of Noel, with the pair often taking to the TV and social media together. It was clear that their bond was, and forever will be a strong one. May she rest in peace.
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