Photo: Gary Fisher/Instagram. Inset: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty
Life ain’t so ruff forGary Fisher!
“Just wanted to check in and say it has been 2 years and I miss my mom every day,” Gary “wrote” on his Instagram accounton Wednesday.
“I tried New York after LA and decided the beach is much better,” he explained, alongside a photo of him soaking up the sun at Miramar Beach and staring out at the blue waters. “Hello Florida and the new adventure begins 🐶❤️”
He also added the hashtags: “#garymisseshismom #garyloveshismom #garyloveshisfans #garyfisher #frenchiesofinstagram #garyindestinflorida2019 and #garysnewadventures”
Since Fisher’s death, Gary has remained on social media — he now has 189,000 followers! — most recently sharing two photos in tribute to his late mother.
On what would’ve been Fisher’s 62nd birthday, the bulldog posted a close-up shot of his face with green glitter lining his eyelid and wrote asweet messagefor her.
“We threw glitter in the air for my mom and when it landed on me, It landed in a way she would have loved. Happy b day mom, I will always love and miss u 🐶❤️” he said.
And on the anniversary of Fisher’s death in December, Gary kept it simple, writing “Miss you everyday 🐶❤️ ”
Gary was Fisher’s most trusted sidekick serving as herservice animalto help Fisher deal with herbipolar disorder.
“I live for Gary,”Lourd toldTodayin a Dec. 13 interview. “He was mine first and she actually stole him from me because she fell in love with him.”
Fisher, who was open about her diagnosis and mental health, said the bulldog provided vital emotional support and stability in her life.
“Gary is mental also. My mother says Gary is a hooligan. Gary is like my heart,” Fisher toldThe Herald Tribunein 2015. “Gary is very devoted to me and that calms me down. He’s anxious when he’s away from me.”
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While Fisher had a long, established career in Hollywood, Gary (and his signature protruding tongue) became something of acelebrityhimself during the actress’ press tours forStar Wars: The Force Awakensand her book,The Princess Diarist.
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The brindle-colored canine was a frequent red-carpet guest of Fisher’s, too, and became a hit on social media. He was even thefirst to reviewStar Wars: The Force Awakens.
“He panted all the way through. He’s looked like that still. The tongue wasn’t out of his mouth before he saw the movie, and now that’s his review,” Fisher said of her pup’s reaction to the film. “It’ll happen to everyone. Worth it, though. That’s how good it is. You won’t care that your tongue is out of your mouth like that.”
source: people.com