Jennifer Garner reveals heartbreaking Thanksgiving death news in teary update

Jennifer Garner shared a devastating update connected societal media arsenic families stateside get acceptable to observe the Thanksgiving season

Jennifer Garner has revealed her beloved household canine has died.

The actress, 52, shared the heartbreaking quality with her Instagram followers connected Wednesday, conscionable a time earlier the United States holds Thanksgiving celebrations. Jennifer uploaded a fig of saccharine images of the favored pooch, a aureate retriever named Birdie whom she got soon aft her divided from Ben Affleck successful 2015.

Alongside the images, she penned a touching tribute, which read: "It is hard to cognize however to constitute this— it seems nuts, fixed the world, to mourn a pet, but since we person shared Birdie with each of you, it lone seems just to fto you cognize of her passing.

"Birdie fto america cognize connected Thursday that she wasn’t feeling herself (a renowned foodie, Birdie ne'er missed a meal). We were amazed to larn that, not lone was she precise ill, she was astatine the extremity of her life. The vet told america that dogs often bent connected until their idiosyncratic comes location from assemblage and we judge Birdie did conscionable that, truthful that we could favored her brushed ears unneurotic and convey her for being the world’s champion dog."

The Hollywood histrion continued: "Birdie loved to beryllium work to, ever recovered her mode into a Pretend Cooking Show, and knew conscionable however to springiness radical what they needed (as evidenced by her blessed days arsenic a canine therapy squad with Mo). She lived a blessed canine beingness and is present successful the relation she was calved to play: angel girl. It’s a acquisition to emotion and beryllium loved by specified a carnal arsenic Birdie the Doggie."

Jennifer Aniston was among those sharing condolences successful the comments conception with the Friends prima writing: "Oh Jen... [heartbroken emoji]. I'm truthful sorry. Sending truthful overmuch love." 21 Jump Street histrion Holly Robinson Peete besides wrote: "It’s conscionable the hardest worst pain. No it does not look incorrect to mourn our animals. They’re determination for america nary substance what! Rest successful bid saccharine Birdie."

Jennifer regularly shared her pets connected societal media. Last week she shared an update of her feline successful Christmas attire and joked: "I committedness helium loves me." And successful June she showed disconnected her enslaved with Birdie. She uploaded a saccharine clip of the beloved favored arsenic they nailed the 'Hands In' societal media trend.

At the time, she wrote: "Trying the "hands in" situation with Birdie,' arsenic she and an offscreen antheral reached their hands out." She added: "'Did you see, Birdie? Yeah, you did. I mean, archetypal time."

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