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Monty Don leaves fans devastated as BBC Gardeners' World star announces sad death of beloved dog
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TL;DR
- Monty Don's Yorkshire Terrier, Patti, has died suddenly after a short illness.
- The television gardener shared the news on social media, expressing his family's devastation.
- Patti was a familiar and loved face to millions of viewers of BBC's Gardeners' World.
- She had appeared on the show since 2020 but stepped back from filming due to a fear of tripods after an incident.
- Tributes have poured in from friends and fans, including Matt Baker and Noel Fitzpatrick.
- Patti's death comes months after the loss of another of Don's dogs, Peggy.
- Don has experienced several dog losses in recent years, including Nigel and Nell.
- The article also mentions the recent death of Ted, a dog from Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing.