'Big Bang Theory' Fans Rush To Support Kaley Cuoco After Heartbreaking IG Post

May 08, 2023

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Kaley Cuoco is grieving over the loss of a dear family member.

Just last week, the 37-year-old actress took to Instagram to announce the death of her beloved pet Chihuahua, Dump Truck—posting a slew of photos documenting their time together.

"A dog is the only thing on earth, that loves you more than he loves himself," she wrote, quoting Henry Wheeler Shaw.

Kaley Cuoco is mourning the loss of a beloved family member.

In a post uploaded on Kaley's Instagram on May 30, The Big Bang Theory star announced the death of her pet Chihuahua Dump Truck with a number of photos documenting their time together. The sad news came two years after the death of her dog Norman, whom she recently honored by naming her upcoming pet brand after him alongside her Yes, Norman Productions film company.

Amid sharing selfies and candids with the pup, Kaley reflected on how special Dump Truck was to her. "💔 'A dog is the only thing on earth, that loves you more than he loves himself,'" she captioned the pictures. "My sweetest Dump Truck, saying goodbye to you has deeply pierced my soul. You were with me during some of the hardest moments I’ve had in my life."

Kaley continued: "You brought endless joy to everyone that met you, and kissed my nose when I needed it most. You were as special as it gets and I’m so grateful we found each other. Please tell Norman I miss him every day and will cherish you both forever 🌈."

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As soon as The Flight Attendant alum shared her heartbreaking news, many of her celebrity friends sent kind words her way. "So sad. Love you sis," former Big Bang Theory co-star Kunal Nayyar wrote on Instagram. "I’m so sorry 💔 huge hugs to you guys," Hallmark star Lacey Chabert added. "I’ll miss you Dumpy. He was such a sweet soul 😢," her fashion stylist/close friend Brad Goreski replied.

They weren't the only ones who reacted to the news. Many of Kaley's followers reached out with their sympathies as well. "So so sorry for your loss. He was truly special. 💔🖤 RIP sweet little Dumps," one person commented. "You gave each other so much love and gave Dumpy the best life," a different follower penned. "The best boy 💔 sending you all the love and hugs," another responded.

Despite the unexpected loss, Kaley still has a lot of love to give. She recently welcomed her daughter Matilda with boyfriend Tom Pelphrey along with adopting a rescue dog named Miss Opal.

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