Life can be tough, and Julianne Hough is going through one of those moments that breaks your heart. The talented dancer and TV personality recently shared some incredibly sad news with her fans—she lost her two beloved dogs, Lexi and Harley. It’s moments like these that remind us how much our furry friends truly mean to us.
On a Saturday in October 2019, Julianne, who you might know as the charming judge on "America's Got Talent," took to Instagram to share the news with her millions of followers. At just 31 years old, she’s already experienced so much love and success, but this was a moment that touched everyone deeply. In her post, Julianne described the profound bond she shared with Lexi and Harley, calling it "pure love." She explained how her heart expanded through their relationship, teaching her what genuine connection truly feels like. "I am forever grateful," she wrote, expressing her appreciation for the unconditional love these animals gave her.
A Tribute Full of Love and Gratitude
Julianne didn’t just stop at gratitude; she went on to express her deepest thanks in a way that made her connection with her pets crystal clear. She thanked them for choosing her, for teaching her how to be their mother, and for allowing her to give and receive love in such a pure form. "Thank you for your kisses," she wrote, adding a heartfelt note about the blessings they brought into her life every single day. Her words resonated with anyone who’s ever loved a pet deeply.
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Julianne’s tribute didn’t end there. She continued to express her immense gratitude for the unique and beautiful relationship she had with Lexi and Harley. "I’ve never experienced a love like ours," she wrote, capturing the essence of the bond that so many pet owners feel but often struggle to put into words. Her message was simple yet powerful: "I miss you. I love you forever. Now you are free." The date of their passing was September 28, 2019, a day that will undoubtedly remain etched in Julianne's heart forever.
Support Floods In from Fans
It didn’t take long for the love and support to pour in from Julianne’s fans. Social media became a place where people could express their condolences and show solidarity with Julianne during this difficult time. One commenter wrote, "I’m so sorry. Sending lots of hugs. Fly high angels," offering a comforting message that reflected the outpouring of love from the community. Another fan added, "Deepest and most sincere condolences. What beautiful memories you seem to have created with those beautiful dogs." It’s a reminder of how much impact pets can have on our lives, and how their loss can bring people together in shared grief.
View this post on InstagramI have always said, and always will, that I love you for your heart @juleshough – you love in an unrivaled way! We are so lucky to be in your life -#happymothersday !!! 😘 #niceridebabe #sosilly
Brooks Laich Joins in the Tribute
Julianne’s husband, Brooks Laich, also shared his thoughts on Instagram, adding his voice to the heartfelt tributes. The professional hockey player described Lexi and Harley as "our children," emphasizing just how much they meant to the couple. "They were the purest example of love that I have ever seen," he wrote, capturing the essence of what many pet owners feel but rarely articulate so beautifully. Brooks went on to say that these dogs showed him that true love does exist in the world, and they helped him become a dad for the first time. His words echoed Julianne’s, highlighting the deep bond the couple shared with their furry family members.
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While there’s no official word on what led to the passing of Lexi and Harley, it’s evident that Julianne and Brooks cherished them deeply. Moving forward, there’s no doubt that they’ll continue to honor their pets by keeping their memory alive in meaningful ways. We send our best wishes to Julianne and Brooks as they navigate this difficult time and celebrate the incredible impact Lexi and Harley had on their lives.
