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Jennifer Garner Mourns Loss Of Her Beloved Dog Birdie The Day Before Thanksgiving


Jennifer Garner shared the sad news on Wednesday that her beloved dog -- and sometimes Pretend Cooking Show co-star -- Birdie had died.

Jennifer GarnerMICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Images ‘It is hard to know how to write this— it seems nuts, given the world, to mourn a pet, but since we have shared Birdie with all of you, it only seems fair to let you know of her passing.” We were surprised to learn that, not only was she very ill, she was at the end of her life,” Garner posted on Instagram Wednesday of the nine-year-old golden retriever. Birdie loved to be read to, always found her way into a Pretend Cooking Show, and knew just how to give people what they needed (as evidenced by her happy days as a dog therapy team with Mo).”

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