The Kelce family is grieving the loss of their cherished dog, Winnie. On Thursday, Kylie Kelce, wife of former Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce, took to social media to announce the heartbreaking news, sharing a heartfelt tribute to their beloved Irish Wolfhound.

In an emotional Instagram post, Kylie, 31, reflected on her deep connection to the breed and the special place Winnie held in her heart.

“When I was in high school, I had a folder on my desktop labeled ‘God’s gift to Earth,'” she wrote. “It was images of Irish Wolfhounds that I had collected from Google.

I had fallen in love with the breed when I was young and never let my fascination with them fade. It all led me to Winnie, and holy s*** did she live up to the hype.”

A Tribute to a Loyal Companion

Kylie’s post revealed the depth of her bond with Winnie, describing the dog as “everything I had hoped for in a Wolfie and more.” She expressed the profound sense of loss she feels, stating, “I lost part of my soul today, but I know she is at peace.”

Kylie also shared that Winnie held a special place in her heart as her “firstborn child,” highlighting the irreplaceable role the dog played in her life.

Support from Family and Friends

The post quickly garnered supportive comments from friends and family. Travis Kelce, Jason’s younger brother and Kansas City Chiefs star, left a touching message: “You gave Win an amazing life, Kai.” Travis’s ex-girlfriend, Kayla Nicole, also commented, “Winnie girl, what a sweet life she lived.”

The tribute post featured a series of photos capturing Winnie in moments of joy and contentment, including images of her lying happily in the garden and resting on a blue and white blanket. One poignant photo showed Kylie and Winnie sharing a tender