Jana Kramer Mourns the Death of Her Dog After Cancer Battle: "You Were My Best Friend"

Country singer pays tribute to "best friend" Sophie on Instagram

By Mike Vulpo Jun 10, 2017 1:43 AMTags

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Jana Kramer is mourning the death of her beloved dog after a tough cancer battle.

On Friday morning, the country singer took to Instagram where she posed for a shot with her daughter and four-legged friend.

"My last morning snuggle with my Sophie dog," she shared with her 1.4 million followers.

Soon after, the "I Got the Boy" singer announced that her beloved dog had in fact passed away.

"Goodbye my Sophie dog. You were my best friend. You never left my side and I will forever cherish the 8 years we had together," Jana wrote online. "I'll see you at rainbow bridge one day but in the meantime run like crazy and eat as much food as you want there."

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She added, "You are cancer free now baby girl. I love you."

Thousands of fans shared their heartfelt condolences in the comments section including a familiar face from Dancing With the Stars.

"I'm so sorry," former dancing partner Gleb Savchenko wrote on Instagram with a crying emoji.

Followers of Jana will remember plenty of candid photos of the singer with her beloved pooch. Whether enjoying hikes at Runyon Canyon or movie time on the bed, this dog was part of the family.

Our thoughts go out to the singer.