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Giada De Laurentiis Marks 9 Years with Cherished Pet Bruno
28 Oct
Summary
- Giada De Laurentiis celebrates 9 years with her Jack Russell terrier, Bruno
- Shares heartwarming photos of Bruno with her daughter and boyfriend
- Appreciates pets' "calming presence" and "unconditional love"
On October 27, 2025, celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis paid tribute to one of her most cherished pets, Bruno, a Jack Russell terrier. In an Instagram post, De Laurentiis celebrated "9 perfect years" with the furry companion, expressing her gratitude for having him in her life.
The post featured a carousel of images showcasing the memorable moments De Laurentiis has shared with Bruno over the years, including moments with her daughter Jade and boyfriend Shane Farley. The Food Network alum is known for frequently documenting the activities of her "furry fam" on her Instagram account, giadaszoo, which includes her ragdoll cat Bella and other rescue dogs, Ollie and Enzo.
In a previous interview with PEOPLE in 2022, De Laurentiis opened up about her animal-friendly home, noting that she appreciates the "calming presence" her pets bring. She compared the joy of caring for her pets to raising young children, saying, "When you have little kids, they're always excited to see you. It makes your day, just brightens your day. And I feel like the animals are the same."
De Laurentiis, who shares 17-year-old Jade with her ex-husband Todd Thompson, has found that her pets' "unconditional love" is a reminder to slow down and enjoy the simple moments in life.
