Losing a family pet is just as difficult for animals as it is humans. According to new research, dogs can mourn their loved ones for more than six months and experience the same waves of pain and grief as us. One heartbroken pooch has gone viral on TikTok after she sadly lost her best friend.
The devastated pup named Chia can be seen curled up in her dog bed while her mourning family try to comfort her. Owner Noemi Zonta explains that Chia's older sibling, a boxer dog called Apollo, had died the day before and she wasn't coping well. She overlaid text that read: "Yesterday our older dog passed away.