Tributes Pour In After Lisa Vanderpump Announces The Passing Of Her Dog Giggy

Lisa Vanderpump, from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, has announced the sad news that her much loved dog, Giggy has passed away. Many would argue that Giggy was just as much a star on the show as any of the housewives as he made frequent appearances with Lisa.

Posting the sad news to Instagram she shared; “We are devastated to say that our beloved Giggy has passed away this morning. He was truly loved, and we know how many of you loved him too.”

 

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“Our sweet Gigolo was such an incredible, unique dog, but mainly, because of him, we started The Vanderpump Dog Foundation and embarked on our mission to save as many dogs as possible.”

She continued; “He inspired us to start our work in rescue, and for that we will always be grateful. Giggy’s legacy will live on, through every dog @vanderpumpdogs saves.”

“Thank you all for your support. Rest In Peace Giggy, we love you. – Ken & Lisa.”

The couple are well known for their love of animals, especially dogs, and opened their own rescue centre in 2017. The Vanderpump Dogs rescue centre is in LA and helps to provide medical treatment to abandoned rescues.

 

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Tributes have been pouring in as it seems viewers were just as much a fan of the pampered pooch as they are of the housewives on the show.

We are devastated to say that our beloved Giggy passed away this morning. He was truly loved &we know many of you loved him too. He inspired us to start our rescue & we will always be grateful. Giggy’s legacy lives on,with every dog @vanderpumpdogs saves. RIP Giggy, we love you. pic.twitter.com/Czw46lruZe

— Lisa Vanderpump (@LisaVanderpump) December 12, 2020

 

The loss of Giggy Vanderpump signals the true end of an era

RIP legend pic.twitter.com/GazGqMWR0t

— elizabeth (@blintzkrieg_bop) December 12, 2020

Not 2020 taking Giggy too #RIPGIGGY pic.twitter.com/1RyapKd6qk

— Ginger Brian (@GingerBrian31) December 12, 2020

I’m so sad to hear about Giggy, the First Dog of Bravo. This takes me all the way back to a lot of amazing memories at the birth of #RHOBH. We’d never seen such a cute dog!! #RIPGiggy @LisaVanderpump pic.twitter.com/mgs0M88yTi

— Andy Cohen (@Andy) December 12, 2020

Our hearts go out to @LisaVanderpump and her family as they mourn the loss of Giggy. The Gigster was an icon and pioneer in the @BravoTV world & he will be greatly missed. pic.twitter.com/5G3q5sLNYE

— WWHL (@BravoWWHL) December 13, 2020

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