7 Former Couples Who Share Custody of Their Pets

From Florence Pugh and Zach Braff to Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth these former movie star flames share custody of their pets

However one of the essential issues when a pair goes their separate methods has to do with their furry pals. Since most individuals don’t wish to say goodbye to their beloved pets, it may be onerous to resolve who will get custody of their animal companions. That’s why many exes are actually opting to co-parent their pets after the breakup — and even celebs are hopping on the development.

Discover out which exes nonetheless share their pets…

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1. Florence Pugh & Zach Braff

Florence Pugh and Zach Braff dated for 3 years however after their break up, they determined to share custody of their canine Billie. When Florence moved to England, she didn’t get to see Billie typically, however Zach was positive to handle the pup. Then, six months after her transfer, Zach had Billie flown to London so she might go to Florence.

“She’s been with Dad,” she informed Vogue Australia. “I’m so excited [to see her]. I awakened this morning, you recognize when you could have a date? And also you’re like, ‘eeee!’ I used to be like, ‘eeee!’”

2. Jason Oppenheim & Mary Fitzgerald

Jason Oppenheim and Mary Fitzgerald break up years in the past however they nonetheless share custody of their canines Niko and Zelda — who can typically be seen on Promoting Sundown. Mary says that Jason has been a wonderful canine dad, regardless that he didn’t initially need canines.

“He’s such an awesome man, and he’s such an awesome dad to our puppies. You possibly can simply see how a lot love he has when he really wraps his head round one thing. He by no means wished canines, both. He was aggravated that I had a canine, and now, like, our canines are his life,” Mary shared with Us Weekly.

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3. Kaitlyn Bristowe & Jason Tartick

Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick shocked followers once they known as off their engagement in 2023. Whereas they determined to go their separate methods, Kaitlyn and Jason mentioned they have been nonetheless dedicated to elevating their canines Ramen and Pinot.

“Our canines will proceed to be cared for collectively as brothers. Whereas their people are now not romantically concerned, we’ll love and handle them collectively,” the previous couple mentioned in an announcement on Instagram.

4. Tom Schwartz & Katie Maloney

After Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney filed for divorce in 2022, they determined they wished to nonetheless dwell shut collectively in order that they might share custody of their canines, Gordo and Butter. The couple now reportedly dwell simply three minutes away from one another and see their canines typically.

“We’re hoping someday within the subsequent couple months [that] we’ll have the ability to get [our house] listed and bought,” Katie informed Us Weekly in 2022. “We’re type of within the means of determining our subsequent strikes of the place we’re gonna dwell and what that’s gonna be like. We wanna keep in the identical space as a result of we each have the canines and we’re gonna like break up custody of that. So it’s essential to be close to one another [in] that regard.”

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5. Miley Cyrus & Liam Hemsworth

Over the course of Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth’s 10-year relationship, they adopted 15 pets which included seven canines and three cats. After they determined to separate, the couple shared in an announcement that they nonetheless deliberate to handle their animals collectively.

“Liam and Miley have agreed to separate right now,” a rep mentioned in an announcement. “They nonetheless stay devoted dad and mom to all of their animals they share whereas lovingly taking this time aside. Please respect their course of and privateness.”

6. Rachael Leigh Cook dinner & Daniel Gillies

In 2019, Rachael Leigh Cook dinner and Daniel Gillies introduced that they have been splitting after 15 years of marriage. When their divorce was finalized virtually two years later, courtroom paperwork revealed that the previous couple would share equal custody and prices of their two canines and two cats.

7. Brittany Snow & Tyler Stanaland

In September 2022, Brittany Snow and Tyler Stanaland revealed they have been separating after two years of marriage. Whereas they don’t share any youngsters, the couple mentioned they have been going to nonetheless care for his or her pup Charlie collectively.

“We began this journey as greatest pals and our relationship will proceed to be a precedence not just for us however for our canine Charlie,” Brittany wrote in an Instagram assertion. “We sincerely respect your help and ask for privateness as we navigate this new chapter.”