Cody Rhodes Mourns the Death of Beloved Dog Pharaoh After Years of WWE and AEW Appearances

 

WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes is mourning the heartbreaking loss of his beloved dog Pharaoh, who passed away after being a cherished part of his life and wrestling journey for more than a decade. Rhodes shared the emotional news on September 8, remembering the Siberian Husky as far more than a pet.

Cody Rhodes Shares Emotional Tribute to Pharaoh

Rhodes took to social media to announce Pharaoh’s passing and reflect on the special bond they shared. In his tribute, the former Undisputed WWE Champion described Pharaoh as his “crisis dog,” recalling how the Husky always seemed to be there whenever life became difficult.

Pharaoh remained by Rhodes’ side during some of the most challenging moments of his life, including the period following the death of his father, wrestling legend Dusty Rhodes. Cody remembered how the dog provided quiet companionship and comfort when he needed it most.

The exact cause of Pharaoh’s death has not been publicly disclosed. Reports indicate that the beloved Husky was 13 years old and had slowed down with age. Rhodes had previously stopped taking Pharaoh to wrestling events as frequent travel became more difficult for him.

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Pharaoh’s Connection to WWE and AEW

Pharaoh became a familiar face to professional wrestling fans during Cody Rhodes’ time in both AEW and WWE. He appeared alongside Rhodes at wrestling events, including AEW’s All Out in 2019, and quickly became a fan favorite.

His presence went beyond occasional television appearances. Pharaoh participated in charity-related activities, met wrestling fans and even received WWE merchandise featuring his likeness. His connection with Rhodes became an important part of the wrestler’s public persona.

Pharaoh also featured in a recent WWE storyline involving Rhodes and Randy Orton. The mention of the beloved dog added an unusually personal element to their rivalry, making his subsequent passing even more emotional for fans who had followed him over the years.

Pharaoh’s Special Bond With Cody’s Family

One of the most touching parts of Rhodes’ tribute focused on Pharaoh’s relationship with his daughter, Liberty. Cody recalled seeing the Husky beside Liberty in numerous early photographs after her birth, suggesting that Pharaoh had taken on a protective role within the family.

For Rhodes, Pharaoh’s greatest purpose may ultimately have been being there for the people he loved.

Cody Rhodes Says Goodbye

Pharaoh’s passing marks the end of a special chapter in Cody Rhodes’ personal and professional life. From AEW appearances to WWE memories and countless moments away from the cameras, the Husky remained a loyal companion.

Rhodes ended his emotional farewell with a simple message that captured Pharaoh’s importance to the family: “You did your job. We love you.”

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