During a heartfelt episode of Live with Kelly and Mark, Mark Consuelos shared the emotional news that he and Kelly Ripa had recently said goodbye to their beloved 17-year-old dog, Chewie. The family made the difficult decision after Chewie stopped eating and faced serious health problems. The moment was especially poignant as the couple reflected on how Chewie had been part of their children’s lives since they were young.
Kelly Ripa, visibly emotional, expressed both sadness and gratitude. She recalled how their neighbors and even the mail carrier came to say farewell, highlighting the deep bond Chewie had with the community. Despite the sorrow, Ripa found space for lighthearted moments, reflecting on Chewie’s impact with warmth and humor. Consuelos offered comfort to both Ripa and the audience, saying, “We’re going to get through it all together,” reminding viewers of the strength found in shared love and loss.
