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The Chrisley Knows Best household is a bit shaken after their dog Lilo’s cancer scare. The French bulldog belongs to his son Chase and has quickly earned a special place in the real estate mogul’s heart. Life & Style exclusively learned from reality show star Todd Chrisley that their beloved pet is cancer free and feeling much better. Keep scrolling for the full scoop!
“She’s actually doing well and [the] pathology came back negative for cancer … They removed the tumor and we pick her up this afternoon,” the 49-year-old divulged on March 11 after noting that the poor pup underwent surgery on March 8.
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It’s Been a Scary Few Weeks.
The reality star shared the somber news of Lilo’s health problems via Facebook on March 1. “She had a rough day, two procedures to see if she has cancer then another surgery next week but she’s pulling through like the queen she is,” he wrote.
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Puppy Love.
“Let’s all pray that she’s gonna be fine because I’ve grown to love this girl and I want her healthy and happy,” he added.
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A Healthy Future.
Usually, cancer biopsy results for dogs can take a week or more so the family has probably been very anxious to hear back. In addition, the rigorous testing period can be very stressful for an animal.
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They’ve Come a Long Way.
Todd famously met the French bulldog during season 5 of Chrisley Knows Best and they did not, er, take to her right away.
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Part of the Family.
Despite her toxic gas, he’s grown to love Chase’s dog like she’s his own.
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Fans Love Her, Too!
When Todd broke the news about Lilo’s health problems on social media, fans rallied to support his four-legged friend. “I remember the episode where you did not want her. And now look how close you have become to her,” one person recalled in the comments.
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It Was Only a Matter of Time.
Someone else gushed, “Todd, you fell in LOVE. I knew you would. I remember when Chase brought this baby home and you were dead set against her being in your house. I knew given time you’d fall in love [because] you have a heart of gold.”
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We May Be Seeing A Lot More of Lilo.
Chase, 22, and Savannah, 21, are set to get their own show on USA Network called Growing Up Chrisley which will air sometime in 2019.
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Growing Up!
The show will cover the siblings making the big move from Nashville to Los Angeles.
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There Are Sure to Be Bumps Along the Way.
Besides their (probably) epic road trip to the West Coast, fans will be able to watch their journeys to discover themselves in a new city. Chase wants to be an actor while Savannah has her sights on the beauty industry.
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Leaving the Nest.
“In Growing Up Chrisley, Chase and Savannah are trying to make it on their own in a new city — but no matter what, they will always make their way back home. That’s why fans will be sure to see both of them in the new season of the flagship series as well,” Heather Olander, USA Network’s Senior Vice President of Alternative Development and Production, said.
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The Family Is Spreading Their Footprint.
“Todd Chrisley and his entire family have opened their home and hearts to America, and we are so happy to be able to continue to grow, love and laugh with them,” she explained.
We can’t help but think that Chase will want to take his sweet pup to his new digs. But, will his dad allow it?
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Either Way, We’re Glad She’s Feeling Better.
Whether in Los Angeles or Nashville, it’s great that Lilo is getting back to her old self again.
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