CM Punk rescued his best pal from a ‘no kill’ dog shelter in his hometown of Chicago 10 years and said the pooch changed his life after he fell in love with him
Everything we know as WWE champion and world famous wrestler announces some very sad news
- WWE Champion CM Punk has shared the heartbreaking news on social media that his beloved dog, Larry, has passed away. The emotional tribute paid by the wrestling star noted that the immense grief he and his wife feel is the “price we pay for unconditional love.”
- Punk rescued Larry from a “no kill” animal shelter in his hometown of Chicago about 10 years ago. The wrestler has often spoken publicly about the adoption, emphasizing the importance of rescuing animals and calling it a far more fulfilling way to acquire a companion.
- Larry had been returned to the shelter three times before CM Punk adopted him, but the wrestler said he fell in love with the dog at first sight. Punk named his new companion after the famous horror character Larry Talbot, who portrayed the Wolfman in the Universal Monster Movies.
- In his tribute, Punk described Larry as a dog who “changed his life,” stating he could never properly express their deep love or the joy Larry consistently brought them. He reflected on the devastation of their loss, calling it a privilege to have experienced such a powerful bond with his pet.
- Punk shared heartwarming personal memories of Larry’s life, mentioning that the dog often watched sunsets and chased skateboards while running around. He also noted that Larry was truly a part of their home, as he “made everywhere we went with him home.” Red full story here WWE Champion pays tribute to ‘our boy’ as he shares heartbreaking news
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