Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Adopt New Puppy Petey with Help from Ellen DeGeneres

Mar. 16, 2025

Chrissy Teigenand John Legend’s household just got a little bigger!

On Sunday, Teigen announced the arrival of the new member to their family. “This is petey! another little heart in this house to love,” theCravingsstar, 34,wrote on Twitterand Instagram, along with a sweet video of the puppy snuggling on one of their living room couches.

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Chrissy Teigen’s new dog

Teigen and Legend were able to adopt Petey with help fromEllen DeGeneres,who recently shed light on a “dire situation” at The Wagmore Pet Hotel & Spa.

The organization had rescued a family of eight puppies with their mother and father, and were in desperate need of funds and families that would take them in.

Chrissy Teigen’s new dog

“This is our dog Wally’s family. They all need homes. PLEASE help if you can,” DeGeneres had shared on her show’s Instagram page.

“Thank you @theellenshow and @wagmorpets for making us aware of this adorable little rescue family. this little guy grabbed our heart first and will hold onto it forever!” Teigen shared on Instagram.

The mother of two also shared an adorable photo of her husband and their 3-year-old daughter Luna with Petey.

According to the rescue’s Instagram page, the poodle pups were able to get their shots on Friday thanks to donations raised, and that all of the pets “got a clean bill of health.”

Therescue addedthat all of the pups would be ready to “visit with potential adopters” in a few days.

source: people.com