 Katie Price has reportedly welcomed a new dog to her family just eight weeks after the death of her beloved German Shepherd Blade. The former glamour model, 45, is reported to have adopted another German Shepherd over the weekend, which she has named Tank. It comes after she announced the death of Blade back in June after being hit by a car, the seventh dog in her care to die. She said she was 'in shock' at having lost her 'best friend' and 'protector,' who she got in 2019. Following the numerous deaths, a petition has been launched by angry fans to stop the star from owning dogs, and it has so far surpassed 35,000 signatures. A source told The Sun that the TV personality is 'well aware' of the feelings many have towards her about her pet ownership, and that she is keeping Tank on the 'down low'. Katie was left 'devastated' by the death of her Alsatian Blade in June (Picture: Katie Price/Instagram) It has since been reported she has welcomed a new Alsatian, named Tank (Picture: Katie Price/Instagram) Blade was the sixth dog in her care to die, including Rolo (pictured) who died in 2020 after reportedly being suffocated (Picture: Instagram) 'Katie is well aware that there's strong feelings towards her and pet ownership. The pup is still too young to leave the house, but Katie is keen to keep Tank on the down low for now,' they said. 'She was heartbroken after Blade's death and is determined to keep Tank safe. In time, it could grow into her new protection dog and fill the void left by Blade. 'Katie has always lived by her own rules and she's adamant she'll prove her critics wrong and give Tank a loving home.' Before Blade died, Katie's Pomeranian Sharon was reportedly killed on the same road just seven months prior. Another Alsatian, Sparkle, died after being hit by a car after venturing out of her home onto a busy road in 2020, while){kind=link}
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Katie Price has reportedly welcomed a new dog to her family just eight weeks after the death of her beloved German Shepherd Blade.
The former glamour model, 45, is reported to have adopted another German Shepherd over the weekend, which she has named Tank.
It comes after she announced the death of Blade back in June after being hit by a car, the seventh dog in her care to die.
She said she was ‘in shock’ at having lost her ‘best friend’ and ‘protector,’ who she got in 2019.