Ice-T and Coco Austin are mourning their bulldog, Spartacus, after the beloved pet died of complications from surgery.
The rapper revealed the sad news on social media.
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“Terrible News: This morning I lost my Best Friend,” he wrote online. “Spartacus died from a complication after surgery…He had cancer in his knee…So sad.”
Terrible News: This morning I lost my Best Friend.. Spartacus died from a complication after surgery.. He had cancer in his knee.. So sad. pic.twitter.com/Fgkp9Z2aiR
— ICE T (@FINALLEVEL) November 28, 2016
Coco also wrote a brief tribute to the dog, “My heart is hurting tremendously today. Sparty died after knee surgery complications. He was my 1st baby with Ice. There’ll never be another.”
My heart is hurting tremendously today.Sparty died after knee surgery complications.He was my 1st baby with Ice.There’ll never be another. pic.twitter.com/3ta7NJUsly
— Coco (@cocosworld) November 28, 2016
Fans will recognize Spartacus from the family’s reality show and their pets’ Instagram account. When he wasn’t walking the red carpet he was keeping an eye out for his human sister, baby Chanel.
This story first appeared at Womanista.
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