
It wasn’t a red-carpet moment that brought Kaley Cuoco to tears—it was the loss of Blue, her family’s beloved dog. On a quiet Malibu evening, Kaley posted a heartfelt tribute, punctuated with a blue heart, to the companion who had been at the center of her world with partner Tom Pelphrey.

Blue wasn’t just a pet. Loyal and protective, he had been Tom’s travel partner long before Kaley entered the picture. At first, he resisted sharing Tom’s affection, but over time, he embraced Kaley as family. When their daughter Matilda was born, Blue softened even more, taking on the role of gentle guardian.
Kaley admitted she cried harder over his passing than she had in years, calling their bond “life-saving.” In her words: “Blue, it was an honor to be your second favorite human down here on Earth.”
Blue’s death follows other recent losses for the couple, including Norman, Dumps, and King. Yet Kaley’s tribute offered more than grief—it was a reminder of the unconditional love pets give, and how deeply they shape the families they leave behind.