Tori Spelling Mourning the Loss Of Her Dog

Whenever you saw Tori Spelling her dog, Mimi LaRue, wasn’t too far behind. And now Tori is saying that Mimi passed away yesterday.

“She was a star and a true lady, and she will be missed greatly,” says Spelling. “People everywhere knew her by name. I loved when fans wanted her over me. I felt proud!”

Mimi LaRue died at home surrounded by her family, including Spelling’s husband Dean McDermott, 41, son Liam, 1, and newborn daughter Stella, 10 days old. “I’m devastated,” said Spelling, who reveals her dog had suffered from medical problems relating to her hips and neck for years. “I’m convinced she waited around to make sure I had the daughter I always dreamt about before she left us.”

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Published 6/18/08 by

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  • sweet family, she looks a little fat, but the photos of her on tall celeb site---.com look better.
    Anonymous 6/18/08 Reply
  • I'm sad to hear Tori lost Mimi_ i know losing a pet is like lossing friend and family member.
    Anonymous 6/18/08 Reply
  • Awww I am so sorry Tori! She was such a beautiful dog. I loved seeing pictures of you on the red carpet with her. I know she is in heaven and I hope you take comfort in knowing that. I will pray for you and your family.
    Anonymous 6/18/08 Reply
  • they are!! I am so sad for her...pets are the worst to lose!
    Anonymous 6/18/08 Reply
  • I feel sorry for her! Pets are family too!!!!!