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'RIP Little Bit': '1000-Lb Sisters' fans shattered as Slaton sisters confirm their dog's death

Fanse were emotional after Amy Slaton said she considered Little Bit her 'literal' daughter

DIXON, KENTUCKY: TLC's '1000-Lb Sisters' has focused primarily on the weight loss journey of Amy and Tammy Slaton. However, in the recent episode, the streaming platform documented the loss of Slaton sister's dog, Little Bit. This was a big shock to Tammy, which eventually affected her weight loss journey.

But it's not just Tammy who is saddened by Little Bit's death, fans of '1000-Lb Sisters' were also devastated to hear the news. Tammy's dog friend died in April 2022, but this was the first time that the death of the beloved Little Bit was shared publicly. Amy broke the news of Little Bit's death to Tammy. The 35-year-old revealed that Little Bit stopped breathing when she picked up the dog from grandma's house and put him in the car.

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'Little Bit was literally my daughter' 

The Slaton sisters were too attached to their pet dog. When TLC documented the feelings of each of them about the loss of their pet, Amy explained, "Little Bit was literally my daughter. She may not have been human, but she was my daughter." Amy then recalled all the little things Little Bit used to do. Little Bit walked her down the aisle on her wedding day. At one point, the animal ate an entire piece of lasagna. Those were small moments the Slaton sisters cherished in the midst of their pet's death.

Little Bit has been there since 2000 with the Slaton sisters. It was indeed a heartbreaking moment for the sisters to come to terms with the loss.

'RIP Little Bit'

Along with the Slaton sisters TLC viewers were also heartbroken seeing Little Bit pass away. A shocked fan tweeted, "Dang. Rip little bit." Another cried over the loss saying, "Currently crying rn over Little Bit passing away." Moreover, a fan praised the Slaton family for having a full-fledged funeral for their pet. "Dude. I love the fact they’re having a full-fledged funeral for Little Bit," tweeted a viewer. Another recalled Little Bit, "Like, I have so much to say about this episode, where do I start? Dog pillow? The Funeral for Little Bit? Tam Tams therapy sesh? Nevermind, I don't wanna taco bout it."

It was a great loss for the Slaton sisters. How they cope with the death of their beloved Little Bit will be seen in the broadcast.

Catch Amy and Tammy Slaton in the new season of ‘1000-Lb Sisters’ every Tuesday at 9.pm ET/PT on TLC.

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