Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford announced their split last month, and it has emerged their rescue dog Maggie could become the centre of a custody battle Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Eamonn Holmes made a light-hearted comment in the past, saying if his wife Ruth Langsford cared for him like she does their rescue dog, Maggie, he would be "a happy man".
The former couple's divorce announcement last month left fans surprised after 14 years of marriage. During their lengthy relationship, they often spoke about their connection, which took on a new meaning 14 years ago when they adopted their beloved pet dog from Dogs Trust. Speaking together in an interview in 2021, Eamonn and Ruth shared their deep love for their "adorable" canine friend, Maggie, who has been a source of comfort in difficult times.
"She's just adorable," said an enthusiastic Ruth to The Telegraph, the Mirror reports. "We adore her. After a long, hard day, coming home to her is the best.
When she sees me or Eamonn, her tail starts wagging, then she runs off to fetch a toy from her basket to give us. "It's the most heartwarming thing. All your worries, frustrations, and anger just melt away.
" In the same discussion, Eamonn affirmed Ruth's feelings about their collective affection for Maggie, yet comically stated: "If my wife loved me the way my dog loves me, I'd be a very happy man", according to the E.
