Mina Starsiak Hawk is feeling the love from her HGTV household amid the lack of her household’s canine, Frank.
The previous Good Bones star introduced the dying of her beloved pet by sharing a Fb screenshot of pictures of herself and Frank from seven years in the past by way of Instagram.
“I haven’t been able to share, however I do know quite a lot of you watched Frank develop up and have a spot in your hearts for him as nicely,” she started her Friday, September 26, publish. “He had most cancers and handed a pair weeks in the past. He spent his time in the direction of the tip lounging at my aspect whereas I labored or consuming scorching canine at each one in every of Jacks baseball video games and getting all of the pets and love.”
Hawk went on to name Frank “essentially the most wonderful companion to Steve and I and the children,” including, “And [he’s] been there for us to snuggle on throughout among the hardest occasions in our lives the final 8 years. But additionally been there and been part of among the greatest.”
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She continued, “He’s together with his sisters now throughout the rainbow bridge and now not is ache. We positively nonetheless are struggling with out him and might be for a while. A void is left which makes you ask your self, why even fall in love with a pup to start with. However taking a look at any single image of him, it’s so well worth the love he gave whereas we had him.”
Hawk concluded her emotional publish by writing, “Love you, Franky. 🐾.”
Along with the Fb screenshot, Hawk’s Instagram add featured pictures of herself and her household with Frank from over time. (Mina and her husband, Steve Hawk, share two children — son Jack, 7, and daughter Charlotte, 5.)
Among the many publish’s feedback had been many messages from Mina’s HGTV colleagues. “😭💔 I’m so sorry you guys!” wrote Rock the Block‘s Ty Pennington. “I simply want they might work out methods to give us extra time with these creatures already 😩💔.”
Assist! I Wrecked My Home star Jasmine Roth commented, “Awww so sorry buddies! It’s so arduous. He was so beloved and lived such an excellent life. 😍😍😍.” Mina’s Good Bones costar Michael J Coyle, in the meantime, left a number of crimson coronary heart emojis beneath the publish.
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Followers additionally shared their condolences within the feedback part. “My deepest condolences 💐 It was so enjoyable watching Frank, such a sweetheart 🧡,” one Instagram consumer wrote, whereas one other added, “Such a stupendous doggie!🐾 I loved seeing him in all of your episodes! Sorry y’all ate hurting, however he now not is🌈.”
A distinct commenter wrote, “I bear in mind watching Good Bones when he was a pet and he could be proper there together with you. I’m so so sorry @mina_starsiak_hawk and household. He was beloved for positive 😢❤️🐾.”
Frank appeared in a number of episodes of Mina’s HGTV sequence, Good Bones, which ran for 9 seasons from 2016 to 2024. The sequence noticed Mina and her mom, Karen Laine, group as much as renovate houses of their hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana.