“I’m going to miss Rocco a lot.”: Klay Thompson on his dog passing away after 13 years

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Klay Thompson’s French bulldog Rocco passed away. Mychal Thompson, Klay’s father, announced yesterday on the Mason & Ireland show that Rocco was euthanized.

Klay Thompson on Instagram on his late dog Rocco: “I’m going to miss Rocco a lot, 13 glorious years with my boy. I know he’s in doggy heaven popping’ somebody’s ball. He was a great dynasty dog. Thank you for all the sweet messages! All dogs go to Heaven!”

Klay Thompson and Rocco’s Time Together

Klay needs to have a strong support network, as the presence of family and loved ones can significantly contribute to his well-being. Merely succumbing to feelings of sadness is not beneficial for anyone.

Rocco and Klay share an unbreakable bond characterized by profound mutual affection. It is essential to appreciate and nurture this relationship during this stage of their lives, as one can never anticipate when it may reach its conclusion.

                                                      Rocco is the Definition of a Man’s Best Friend

Rocco represented more than just a companion animal; he embodied loyalty, tranquility, and unconditional love in its most authentic form. He accompanied Klay through various experiences, including rehabilitation, emotional challenges, and significant achievements.

Rocco has been a significant presence in Klay Thompson’s life throughout the entirety of his NBA career. It is difficult to fully comprehend the depth of sorrow and despair that Klay must experience following Rocco’s passing.

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