"The Pitt" star Noah Wyle and his family have bid a tearful farewell to one of their own.
Wyle and his wife, Sara, shared the news in an Oct. 18Instagram post, writing that they were "devastated" by the loss of Lily, their beloved dog.
"Our sweet girl left us today," Sara wrote in the comment section. "...we are devastated. It was unexpected." Sara's message also included a carousel of images chronicling various moments from Lily's life with the family.
Snapshots showed the canine through the years, including one photo of Noah petting her. The couple also shared a short clip of the pooch lying on her back, asking for belly rubs.
"I just want to be this dog in my next life," Sara said in the video. "She was our beautiful California Brown Bear and
there is/was no one like her. Hug your fur babies tight."
How did Noah Wyle's dog die?
Wyle nor his wife offered additional details about Lily's death.
Aside from their fur baby, the couple shares an 11-year-old daughter. The "ER" actor also shares a son, Owen, 23, and a daughter, Auden, 21, with his first wife, Tracy Warbin.
"Love you forever, Lily," Auden added in the comment section. The couple's followers, including fellow actresses Kaley Cuoco and Ming-Na Wen, flocked to the comments to extend their condolences.
"So sorry for your loss. I know it's heartbreaking. After our furbaby James moved to puppy heaven, I decided I couldn't have another pet. Too painful! Hugs to you and family," Ming-Na Wen commented.
"Nothing worse on earth!" Cuoco wrote.
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