"It’s probably one of the toughest things we’ve had to do as a married couple," Consuelos said Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are mourning the loss of their beloved dog, Chewie, who died on Tuesday, Feb.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos first met and fell in love with their beloved rescue dog, Chewie, on their long-running ABC talk show — and now, the couple are mourning his death with viewers. On Wednesday, February 5, a teary Ripa shared that a vet had come to her family's New York City home to put the 17-year-old Shih Tzu to sleep.

Consuelos also recalled accidentally stealing Roker’s tagline as a celebrity weatherman on Good Morning America.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are saying goodbye to a beloved member of their family. On February 5, the Live With Kelly and Mark co-stars went on the ABC morning program to mourn the loss of their beloved dog,

On the talk show, Consuelos took the lead on recounting what happened while Ripa was barely able to speak and wiped away tears. Both Consuelos and Ripa mentioned