Lisa Vanderpump Mourns The Death Of Her Dog, Rumpy
By Fiyin Olowokandi on December 3, 2021 at 2:27 PM EST
These are sad times for Lisa Vanderpump as she is mourning over the loss of another one of her beloved dogs, Rumpy.
In 2016, Vanderpump officially founded the "Vanderpump Dogs," a rescue center for the animals located in West Hollywood.
Since opening the Los Angeles establishment, the reality TV personality has bid goodbye to a few of her furry buddies.
The "Vanderpump Dogs" Star Loses Dog Rumpy To Cancer
Vanderpump took to her official Instagram page to break the heartbreaking news that her loving pet Rumpy gave up the ghost.
The "Vanderpump Rules" star accompanied her post that Monday with a slideshow of heartwarming photos featuring the deceased furry household member.
The first image showed the dog-mom smiling while kneeling to strike a pose with the adorable puppy. The star's husband, Ken Todd, held and kissed Rumpy in the other picture.
Vanderpump ended the slideshow with a third photo that spotlighted the gorgeous golden terrier whose absence is a source of sadness to its owners.
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The 61-year-old touched on her heartbreak in the caption, explaining that her lovely furry friend left the world after a brave battle with cancer.
Vanderpump also expressed that the courageous dog held on to dear life and waited for her and her family to return from London before passing on.
The "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" alum wrote that Rumpy will always be loved and ended her post with a heartbroken emoji.
Fans and celebrity friends of the star flocked to the comment section of the post to share in her grief and send their warm condolences.
The official Instagram page of Vanderpump Dogs commented, "We love you Rumpy [heartbreak emoji]." Lance Bass typed, "What a gut punch! Rumpy was the best! Lucky to have you two."
A fan reminisced, writing, "Oh Rumpy [teary-eyed emoji] I remember when you got him, such a gorgeous boy. Sending lots of love, thinking of your angel" with two heartbreak emojis.
Lisa Vanderpump Obsesses Over First Grandchild
Vanderpump alerted the world that she became a grandmother after welcoming her first grandchild from daughter Pandora Vanderpump Sabo and her husband, Jason Sabo.
The Blast revealed that the star made the announcement on Instagram with an upload of an adorable photo of the newborn named Theodore.
The proud grandma wrote in the captions that she is "obsessively in love" with the baby and thanked her offspring and son-in-law for making her what she calls "Nanny Pinky!"
Vanderpump continued to spread cuteness on her timeline when she treated fans to a touching picture of baby Theodore sleeping peacefully in a cute onesie.
"The Baiting Game" author wrote that the newborn was utter perfection. Fans agreed in the comment section and also praised the grandma's beauty.
The Blast also shared that Vanderpump has a special nickname for loving grandson to call her "Nanny Pinky."
The British restaurateur expressed to US Magazine that the official nickname was well received by Pandora and Jason, noting that they liked it because it did not hint at the baby's gender.
Following the birth of the adorable first-ever grandchild and his debut on his grandmother's Instagram page, Vanderpump's nickname of Nanny Pinky is now official.