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Nikki Valdez mourns death of 10-year-old pet dog

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Paulea Jence Benoza

<p>Nikki Valdez has said goodbye to her pet dog Travis, who sadly died on August 12 at the age of 10.</p><p>The actress shared a heartwarming tribute to her senior Chihuahua on social media over the weekend.</p><p>In her post, she wrote, “One of my most dreaded days has come — my boy Travis has gone to doggie heaven.”</p><p>“My heart is in immense pain and sadness right now but I take comfort knowing that you are now pain free, my love,” she said. “Travis is one of my 2 senior dogs and I could only be thankful for the unconditional love our pets give us.”</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv1uUwOvubw/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=524&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A1945776.0999999642%2C%22ls%22%3A1945605.8999999762%2C%22le%22%3A1945607.5%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1068" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>She went on to express her gratitude for the “love-filled” 10 years they have spent with Travis.</p><p>“I hope you felt how much we truly are thankful for you. Moomay, Dada, Manang OY and Nonna will miss you so much,” said Nikki.</p><p>“Run free in beautiful Rainbow Bridge, my love. Till then,” she added. </p><p>Aside from Travis, Nikki has another pet Chihuahua named Trevor.</p><p>The FAMAS winner first introduced her fur babies to her fans in 2021.</p><p>“Meet our 9-year old fur babies Trevor (the one I am holding) and Travis!!! Regular ligo time talaga nila ‘pag weekends but since they both had cough and colds 2 weeks ago, ngayon lang namin sila napaliguan ulit plus ang init ng panahon kaya ayan swimming sila,” she said.</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/tv/CPNLTjXj7pu/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=524&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A1945790.300000012%2C%22ls%22%3A1945605.8999999762%2C%22le%22%3A1945607.5%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1175" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Nikki, who is a mother to 15-year-old Olivia Ysabelle, said she has taught her daughter the responsibilities of being a pet owner. </p><p>“We told Olivia that having a pet is more than just cuddling and petting them. They also have their needs like us human beings — they need to eat on time, have a day to day system and visit the vet for regular check-ups,” Nikki explained.</p><p>“Kaya for parents na may kids na gusto ng pets sa bahay, dapat maturuan sila na mag-alaga ng tama. It will also be good for kids to know the meaning of having responsibilities at home,” she said.</p>

<p>Nikki Valdez said goodbye to her pet dog Travis, who sadly died on August 12 at the age of 10.</p>

Nikki Valdez said goodbye to her pet dog Travis, who sadly died on August 12 at the age of 10.

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Nikki Valdez mourns death of 10-year-old pet dog

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Published Aug 15, 2023 08:35 PM PHT

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