Ryan Dorsey announces death of pet canine he shared with late ex-wife Naya ... trends now

Naya Rivera's ex-husband Ryan Dorsey announced that Emmy, the pet dog he shared with the late Glee star, has died.

Dorsey, 40, who shares son Josey, seven, with the late actress, took to Instagram Sunday with a montage of memories of the late dog scored to Somewhere Over the Rainbow from the late Israel Kamakawiwoʻole.

Dorsey - who was wed to Rivera from 2014-2018, welcoming Josey on September 17, 2015 - explained the sad series of events in which he and his son found their beloved pet had passed away.

'Josey and I came home from opening day for baseball and came to find Emmy at her final resting place, on the bathroom floor laid up next to her older sister Lucy,' Dorsey captioned the shot. 'Her heart beat all it could and she lived a good life.'

Dorsey said that Emmy 'would’ve been 10 this summer' and that 'it’s been a tough weekend' amid the family's loss.

He continued: 'Oh my sweet sweet babygirl, Emmy. I remember the day we picked you up.

'We drove just north of San Diego to meet you. You were the runt of the litter. The last one left. You already had the name of an award so we didn’t even change it. Emmy you were. Aka Emmington Brown aka Sweet Baby Emmers…'

Dorsey continued, 'I remember your real mommy following us to the door as I carried you out in my arms alongside your new mommy. Driving out of the gravel parking lot, I remember crying as I bucked up and started the engine.

'I was happy to have you but I was also sad about taking you from your mom the way she followed us out. But hey this is the dog slangin’ business and I wiped those tears and hit the 5 North back to LA and you were ours now.'

Dorsey said that the family's dog 'Lucy wasn’t happy to

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