Russell Crowe replaces dead dog Louis with identical puppy trends now

Russell Crowe replaces dead dog Louis with identical puppy trends now
Russell Crowe replaces dead dog Louis with identical puppy trends now

Russell Crowe replaces dead dog Louis with identical puppy trends now

Grief-stricken Russell Crowe buys new pet puppy just weeks after the tragic death of his beloved Papillon Louis - and the two pooches are utterly IDENTICAL to each other

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Russell Crowe welcomed a new addition to his family as he continued to mourn the tragic death of his 16-month-old dog Louis. 

The tiny black and white Papillon passed away in the Hollywood star's arms after a shock accident in which the pooch was hit by a truck.

Devastated by the sudden loss, the Gladiator star announced on The Kyle and Jackie O Show on Friday he had eased the mourning process by getting an identical puppy.

'This is Ezekiel. Say hello to everybody,' he said as he lifted the excited black and white spaniel into his lap during a video interview.

Ezekiel, also a Papillon, looked to be the spitting image of Russell's last puppy which he co-owned with girlfriend Britney Theriot, with all the same facial markings and colouring. 

Russell Crowe, 59, (pictured) welcomed a new addition to his family as he continued to mourn the tragic death of his 16-month-old dog Louis. His new puppy Ezekiel is pictured

Russell is pictured with his late puppy Louis

Russell Crowe, 59, (pictured) welcomed a new addition (left) to his family as he continued to mourn the tragic death of his 16-month-old dog Louis (right)

'At first, we were both like, "Well, he's irreplaceable." We put so much emotion into that little dog, and then he died as tragically as he did,' he said.

'The only way we

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