Gemma issued an emotional update with her social media followers (Image: Instagram/Gemma Atkinson) Gemma Atkinson issued an emotional update with her followers as she opened up about her devastating loss. The former Emmerdale star, 39, revealed over the weekend that her dog Norman had tragically died . Gemma, who shares Mia, four, and one-year-old Thiago with Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez , 33, bid farewell to her beloved pet last week.
Gemma has now updated fans in a tearful video, confessing she can't "speak without crying". Speaking on Instagram , she said: "It's been a really hard couple of days, but I know Norman is at peace and has taken on the role of my guardian angel." The actress shared her poignant method of assistance as she detailed how her daughter is coping, revealing: "I'm trying my hardest to explain to her what's happened and today I posted a card addressed to her from Norman in heaven, explaining his legs work and she doesn't need to worry about him.
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