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Ruth Langsford pays tribute to dog Maggie: ‘Rest in peace our beautiful girl’

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Feric, C. (2026, October 14). Ruth Langsford pays tribute to dog Maggie: ‘Rest in peace our beautiful girl’. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/ruth-langsford-dogs-trust-gemma-atkinson-kelly-brook-lucy-alexander-b1300881.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-10-14 · by Carla Feric

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Ruth Langsford used her Instagram on Wednesday to announce the death of her 16-year-old dog Maggie. With a photo of Maggie holding a champagne bottle toy, Langsford expressed gratitude for the 15 years they shared and acknowledged that Maggie’s passing was peaceful. The article highlights how Langsford frequently posted about Maggie and mentions that both she and her ex-husband, Holmes, cherished their pet deeply.
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Ruth Langsford, the former This Morning presenter, shared on Instagram on October 14 that her 16-year-old dog Maggie had passed away peacefully. With a heavy heart, she thanked those who were with Maggie until the very end and expressed gratitude for having Maggie in their lives for 15 years, emphasizing how much joy and unconditional love Maggie brought to them. Langsford often posted about Maggie on social media, revealing she underwent surgery to remove a "little wart" in 2024. Although separated since 2024, Langsford and her ex-husband Eamonn Holmes shared custody of Maggie due to Holmes' mobility issues from severe back pain that restrict his movements. Friends such as Gemma Atkinson, Vogue Williams, Samantha Giles, and Lucy Alexander offered their condolences on social media.

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Read More Holmes, who has mobility issues due to severe back pain, wrote on Instagram last year that Langsford “does all the hard stuff” with Maggie because of his “wheelchair restrictions”.
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🔮 We will treasure our memories forever.
2026-10-14 · Evening Standard
Ruth Langsford pays tribute to dog Maggie: ‘Rest in peace our beautiful girl’ · assertive framing

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Langsford took to Instagram on Wednesday and revealed “with a heavy heart” that her beloved pet has “gone to sleep forever”. asserted
pet → take → sleep
The former This Morning presenter shared a picture of Maggie smiling with a chew toy shaped like a bottle of champagne along with an emotional message. asserted
presenter → share → message
Writing to her 1.1 million followers, she said: “It is with a heavy heart that I tell you our beautiful Maggie has gone to sleep forever.” asserted
Maggie → write → sleep
“We are so thankful to have had her in our lives for 15 years… asserted
We → have → years
she gave us so much joy & unconditional love. asserted
she → give → joy
We will treasure our memories forever. asserted
We → treasure → memories
Langsford often shared posts on social media about her “precious girl” Maggie, and shared a post in 2024 revealing she underwent a procedure to remove a “little wart”. asserted
she → share → wart
She and her ex-husband Holmes announced their split in 2024, but the GB News presenter has previously revealed they “shared custody” of their beloved pet. asserted
they → announce → pet
Read More Holmes, who has mobility issues due to severe back pain, wrote on Instagram last year that Langsford “does all the hard stuff” with Maggie because of his “wheelchair restrictions”. asserted
Langsford → read → restrictions
He also expressed hope to adopt another rescue dog in the future, and praised his pet in the post by saying she “changed my life”. asserted
she → express → life
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