The Malone family from Gogglebox have sadly revealed that beloved family dog Lucy has passed way.
The Rottweiler regularly appeared on the Channel 4 show alongside the family's other dogs, who often adorably jump on the sofa while the family watch TV.
Announcing the sad news on Instagram, the family's official Instagram account shared a picture of Tom Sr kissing Lucy on the head.
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"Today we said goodbye to our beloved Lucy ,she fought right to the end to stay with us," the caption said. "Now reunited with her sister Izzey. There are no words to describe how much you meant to us. Rest In Peace Sweetheart, you will always be in our hearts xx".
Son Tom Jr also shared a picture of himself with Lucy, writing: "Rest easy Lucy, you were a good girl".
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Fellow Gogglebox stars sent their condolences, with Jenny Newby and Lee Riley commenting: "Heartbreaking for you all much love Jenny and Lee".
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Izzi Warner added: "Rest in peace sweet girl thinking of you all," while Dave and Shirley Griffiths said: "Sorry to hear that Tom love dave and shirley xx".
Last year, the family confirmed that their other dog Izzey had passed away, with Tom Jr saying at the time: "She was a great dog and will forever be missed by all of us."
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Fans will know that Tom Jr departed from Gogglebox in 2021 after six years on the Channel 4 show, and last year spoke to Digital Spy about what he misses from being part of the series.
Last week, the reality star posted an adorable throwback picture of himself as a child, rocking a very 1990s bowl cut.
Gogglebox airs on Channel 4.
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