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Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi Share Heartfelt Tributes After Death of Beloved Rescue Dog Augie

The couple reflects on 12 years with Augie, highlighting his love and the importance of pet adoption in emotional Instagram posts.

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia are loving life in the Cotswolds. (Ellen DeGeneres/Instagram)
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Overview

  • Ellen DeGeneres announced on Instagram that their rescue dog, Augie, passed away on May 16, 2025, after 12 years with the family.
  • DeGeneres shared a heartfelt message, describing Augie as irreplaceable and expressing gratitude for the love he brought into their lives.
  • The announcement featured a carousel of photos, including moments of Augie cuddling with Portia de Rossi and relaxing at home.
  • On May 19, DeGeneres posted a video tribute filmed a month before Augie's death, thanking followers for their kind messages of support.
  • The couple has long been advocates for animal rescue, with Augie's adoption story underscoring the value of giving shelter animals a second chance.