Days after disappointing results concerning his 2023 Arnold Classic finish, Nick Walker was met with another disheartening news. Recently, he suffered the loss of a core family member which has left his family shaken. His pet dog, Thor, passed away after a tragic accident. Shortly after, not only Nick but his brother Louie shared a moving note and a tribute to the furry member on their social media. 

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Louie Walker shared a post hours ago that is a token of remembrance for Thor. He pointed out amusing anecdotes in the caption that brings out the essence of the four-legged charm within the family. Here’s what it read. 

Louie Walker reminisces his memory of Thor

“Life isn’t fair sometimes. My brother lost his dog recently to a tragic hit and run,” the caption read. As the social media update revealed, Thor was hit by a vehicle and left to die, without any help. Besides that, Louie realized the heartwrenching reality of not being able to see the pet ever again. The post added, “I’m sad I won’t get a chance to watch you and Kai play anymore. And I’ll miss that snore that was almost as loud as Nick’s.”

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A moving video featuring the bodybuilding icon teaching the dog a high-five was also added to the post. The elaborate caption signified the value he added to the Walker family. “You were a special pup, always full of life, love and fun. Even though you weren’t here long, I’m glad you were loved unconditionally every day by so many of us,” it stated.

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It is a difficult time for The Mutant family and thankfully, his family has his back. Moreover, iterating the pawed guy’s high spirit, Louie added, “Throwing around the tennis balls in the backyard…sneaking you treats while your dad wasn’t looking. (Sorry Nick 🤷‍♂️).” Similarly, Walker himself shared the news with his fans yesterday. 

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Nick Walker heartbroken over his loss

As per the source, the 2021 Arnold Classic winner shared the news along with a touching caption. “hearts are shattered and sometimes things don’t make sense the more you try to make sense of them,” the caption read. Evidently, his “little boy” meant the world to Walker and it was heartbreaking to come to terms with the reality. 

Interestingly, the 28-year-old athlete warned his followers of any misleading or disrespectful comments. He asserted that he shared the update simply because his fans were “invested” in the duo’s fun-filled moments. 

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