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Emma Robertsis starting off the new year with a cute addition to her family.
TheAbout Fateactress, 31, announced on herInstagram Storythat she adopted a chihuahua rescue puppy from theLabelle Foundation, a Los Angeles based animal rescue organization.
She shared a photo of the pup from the organization, and wrote, “Our new family member… We love him so much! Rescued from @thelabellefoundation.” In the picture, the adorable pup with a mix of light brown, red brown and dark brown fur and long dark whiskers stares up at the camera.
The Labelle Foundation wrote in a now-removed post that the puppy — which they nicknamed “Skunk” — had been found abandoned in early December along with his siblings, per theDaily Mail. The pups were found suffering from an illness called Parvo, a contagious viral infection that causes fever, diarrhea and vomiting, but the puppy survived.
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Last week Roberts celebrated her sonRhodes' second birthday, posting asweet tributeon Instagram dedicated to him.
“Happy Birthday to my angel boy Rhodes. I love you beyond! 2️⃣✳️❗️” Robertswrotealongside a snap of the mother-son duo in a serene-looking living room.
Roberts opened up to PEOPLE in 2021 abouthow her mindset has changedsince becoming a mom. “That was definitely the most eye-opening, having a child.”
“Where before, I’m operating in the world on my own and I’m just kind of thinking about what’s right for me. And when you have a kid, it’s like, wait, how old is he going to be in the year 2050? What’s the world going to look like?” Roberts explained.
“For me, I definitely wanted to educate myself more on what I should be doing,” she added.
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She also toldTatlerthat she hopes to help her 13-month-old sonRhodes Robertbecome the “utmost gentleman” as he continues to grow up.
“I want him to be respectful and intelligent at school but also in life,” she shares. “What it means to be a man is being rewritten right now and I hope my contribution to the world can be raising an amazing boy who turns into an amazing man.”
source: people.com
