Overview
- Hurley, a 12-year-old chocolate labrador adopted by the pair in 2013, was euthanized after falling gravely ill, according to multiple reports.
- McPartlin left a Britain’s Got Talent launch event upon learning Hurley had been rushed for veterinary treatment, outlets reported.
- The decision to have Hurley put to sleep marked their first reported face-to-face meeting since their 2018 divorce.
- Armstrong shared a 'Rainbow Bridge' tribute and a photo of Hurley’s paws on social media, while McPartlin has not spoken publicly and is reported to have traveled abroad to grieve.
- Hurley had long linked the former couple through a post-divorce custody arrangement, with reports that Declan Donnelly previously ferried the dog between their homes.