Pet love! Chrissy Teigen and John Legend have welcomed a brand new member to their furry household with the adoption of their rescue canine from Wags & Walks.
The couple, who’re mother and father to Wren, 1, Esti, 2, Miles, 6, and Luna, 8, have a fun-filled home with their poodle, Petey, basset hound, Pearl, and combined terrier, Pebbles, and their newest addition, bulldog, Dudley.
Whereas the pup initially wanted some further tender, loving care after affected by pneumonia, Dudley is settled and adjusted with the assistance of the non-profit group devoted to rescuing at-risk canines from overcrowded shelters.
“He’s nonetheless a pet on the coronary heart of it, so it was a tough few weeks, however when he got here out the opposite aspect it was actually stunning,” the creator, 39, tells ET.
“It was laborious to listen to him wish to play, leap on our our bodies, have a lot enjoyable with us, and play with the youngsters, as a result of his little physique couldn’t deal with it. We tried to maintain him as calm as potential, love on him, simply watch films collectively and have quiet time,” she provides.
And that paid off as a result of now he feels proper at dwelling.
“He’s having a very good time with the opposite canines. … They’ve all actually slot in properly collectively and it has been enjoyable to see how they work together collectively,” the mannequin shares.
The identical sentiment applies for the furry fellow’s relationships with Teigen and Legend’s kids, particularly their son, Miles.
“Dudley actually loves Miles. They’ve this particular bond. When Miles walks within the door from soccer or basketball apply, he goes straight for Dudley, and Dudley will get so excited to see him,” she notes.
This can be because of the canine’s fun-loving nature.
“He’s a bit of tank. … He’s tiny, however robust and simply so pleased. We are attempting to coach him, and he is aware of that he can get away with homicide with me. … Dudley positively takes benefit of how a lot I let him be free. … I’m attempting to be higher about it, however it’s laborious as a result of he’s simply so cute,” she exclaims.
To assist their pet study and develop, the household has been ensuring to feed him premium meals and items from their firm, Kismet.
“As a part of canine coaching, you want to have the ability to reward them and present after they do one thing good. … He loves the meals, after all, however he will get actually excited for the canine treats,” she shares.
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