Actress Kaley Cuoco and actor Tom Pelphrey took to social media to share the heartbreaking news of the passing of their first rescued dog, Kingy. Cuoco expressed deep sorrow, describing Kingy as a “most special” companion.
Cuoco reflected on the decision to adopt Kingy, expressing determination to bring him into their lives. She posted a touching video on her Instagram story, capturing the first meeting between her and Kingy. In the video, the timid pup approached Cuoco, eventually snuggling up to her affectionately.
In an emotional Instagram post, Cuoco shared various photos of herself, Kingy, Pelphrey, their daughter Matilda (born on March 30, 2023), and other pets. She expressed regret that they didn’t have Kingy for as long as they would have liked.
Condolences poured in from friends and fans, including Taylor Lautner and Amanda Seyfried. Pelphrey also paid tribute to Kingy, highlighting the comfort the dog provided to Cuoco throughout her pregnancy.
Cuoco fondly recalled Kingy’s personality as hilarious, quirky, and stubborn, mentioning his favorite activities like lounging with Pelphrey, enjoying peanut butter treats, and receiving belly rubs.
The passing of Kingy is a profound loss for Cuoco and Pelphrey, as they bid farewell to a cherished member of their family.