Overview

• Hilaria Baldwin announced on September 27 that her dog Dama died, posting a tribute on Instagram that recalled the pet resting on her pregnant belly and noted Dama's long, happy life.
• Photos in the post included Alec Baldwin with the family's dogs, underscoring Dama's place in the household.
• The tribute drew significant engagement and messages of sympathy, including a public condolence from animal-rights organization PETA, with tens of thousands of likes and thousands of comments reported within a day.
• In a follow-up message, Baldwin said their other dog, Gitana, has been visibly grieving after losing her inseparable companion.
• Baldwin remains in DWTS Season 34 with partner Gleb Savchenko and is slated to perform a samba on TikTok Night on September 30, having previously described relying on friends and two nannies to help manage family responsibilities during the competition.