Kaley Cuoco with her late horse, Bella.Photo:Kaley Cuoco/Instagram

Kaley Cuoco Mourns Death of Beloved Horse.

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Kaley Cuocois mourning the death of her beloved pet horse Bella.

“Sometimes horses come into your life and truly make you see the world in a new and beautiful way,” Cuoco began the caption of her post, sharing a carousel of photos of herself and her pet. “Si Bella, you were the horse of a lifetime.”

She continued, “Still to this day I cannot believe you were mine. You taught me how to fly and put me in dream arenas I thought could only ever be a dream. You had the heart of a warrior truly till your last breath. You deserve all the love, gratitude, and respect my heart can muster.”

“Thank you for giving me your all, since the day we met,” Cuoco added. “Thank you to the Prudent’s for trusting us with her. She was special to so many and will remain to be. Thank you @traceywade10 & @memomoreno2643 for loving her like I did 💫 Thank you to everyone that was part of her journey.”

Cuoco, a longtime equestrian,first debuted Bella— one ofseveral pets she has adoptedthroughout the years — via an Instagram post in 2016.

Kaley Cuoco and her beloved horse Bella, who died in 2023.Kaley Cuoco/Instagram

Kaley Cuoco Mourns Death of Beloved Horse.

Some of theMeet Cutestar’s other horses are Poker Face, Smooshy, Zaza, Thor, Santos, Zee-Yah and Bionetty, whoshe retired in 2021.

Thor starred in PEOPLE’s World’s Most Beautiful issue in 2015, where he “interviewed” Cuoco, who dubbed the pony the “Sexiest Horse Alive.”

The actress, who also owns several dogs withTom Pelphrey, opened up about her special relationships with her four-legged friends in an interview withLA Magin 2015.

“The bond between a person and a horse is like nothing else," she told the magazine, adding that the bond is “hard for people to understand unless they have one.”

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“Finally Tildy met her barn friends today!” she captioned one of the photos.

Alongside another, she wrote, “Carlata was so sweet! Look at their faces!”

Matilda, now 5 months old, then met a horse who got a bit too excited.

“Cody tried to lick her LOL,“The Flight Attendantstar wrote alongside a photo of the horse sticking out its tongue.

source: people.com