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Matt Baker talks about devastating loss as fans offer their condolences

One Show star Matt Baker has received an outpouring of support after suffering a heartbreaking loss. BBC star Matt has been supported by fans after losing one of his beloved dogs.

He said: "So sad, we've said Goodbye to Isla, our oldest & smallest cairn at 13yrs. She was sweet natured, kind, tough, fast as lightning, and a patient gentle Mum. She was the one with the voice to let us know when they all wanted to be in or be out.. We'll miss her #cairnterrier #doglovers #friendforlife."

According to BirminghamLive, a fan replied: "No matter how many years we have with our pets it is not enough , So so for your loss of Isla ,I’m sure Paul Ogrady will look after her for you." Matt wrote: "The reason we love dogs so much is the only time they break our hearts is when they leave us."

Sarah said: "So sorry to hear that. I am sure Isla has the very best life with you all. Sending love to you all and to Isla's doggy friends/family XX" Jane said: "So sorry to hear your news. Cairn terriers are small dogs with big personalities, a loss leaves a gap in your heart & home. Hugs"

Janet posted: "So sorry,we are still grieving for our westie Bobby who left us 12 months ago" Sally wrote: "From one Cairn owner and lover to you all we send love and hugs...Our Bertie is 13 and my rock." Nanny said: "Ours was 16 this week. Old and doddery. Peeing and pooping but still happy and playing and eating. Hopefully your memories are helping at this sad time."

Graham shared: "I'm so so sorry for your loss. I know what it's like to lose a family member, she will never leave your side, or your heart." Flora said: "So very sorry to hear that. I’m certain she couldn’t have had any better life than with you." Draped said: "Those eyes reminds me so much of our Ruby's eyes. We lost her aged 13 and a half last June."

Janey shared: "We lost our Cairn Harvey in February 15yrs. Was a very sad time. Cairn shaped hole in our hearts - such little characters! #cairnterrier".

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