Jessica Pegula moved the world of sports by sharing through her social media that her beloved dog Dexter has passed away.The US tennis player wrote a touching farewell message to her Dexter: “Dexter we love you so much and we are devastated to have lost you so suddenly.
The most loyal man with the best heart. When you left you took a piece of me with you that won’t ever feel whole. Sending love to all the ones that have lost their doggies, the bond you have with them is unmatched.”Her colleagues Coco Gauff and Caroline Wozniacki have joined in the mourning.
The young US star replied to Jessica’s message writing: “Aw so sorry to hear this Jess.”The Dane, who is about to rejoin the WTA Tour after almost three years, added: “Thinking of you! Our dogs are family!”Jessica Pegula and her husband Taylor Gahagen have two other dogs, a Labrador, Tucker, and an Australian Shepherd, Maddie.
Jessica and the thought of her for her mother
The 28-year-old US last year reached the quarterfinals at the Roland Garros and the US Open for the first time in her career, and kicked off 2023 by clinching another quarterfinal, her third in a row at the Australian Open, giving way only to Viktoria…