The Big Bang Theory alum and her husband Karl Cook adopted the animal as a rescue
previously adopted as a rescue had passed away Sunday from health complications the animal had been struggling with all her life.
“After a very short time together, our precious dwarf pony rescue Fiona, passed away last night. she came to us & @pomponioranch @mrtankcook in such terrible shape, we were thrilled we got any time with her at all,” Cuoco began in her post, sharing several professional portraits of the pony taken shortly before her death.
The actress went on to caution fans that while dwarf ponies may look cute, they often suffer from health issues and “should not be bred this way.”“Let me make this very clear.. there is a reason she was a rescue. We take on many of these dwarf ponies and it looks so cute and exciting that everyone wants one. It’s not,” she wrote. “They have severe medical issues and most have been completely mistreated and not taken care of.
Cuoco continued, “Fiona was a prime example: she came to us malnourished, horrible feet, rotting teeth, she needed help to stand every morning and that’s just the beginning. These animals should not live this way and should not be bred this way. It’s WRONG.”“We did all we could but her small body could not survive.
Cuoco is well-known for her love of all things equine. She added to her family of horses by welcoming
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