Robert Pattinson: 'Losing my dog was like losing a family member'

Actor Robert Pattinson has revealed that the day that his dog died, was the worst day of his life.

The Twilight star said that his relationship with his pet was a "defining moment" in his life.

Pattinson told Parade magazine: "I keep talking about my dog all the time. It was an incredible dog, and I said in an interview recently he was the most important person in my life. My family went crazy with me for saying that.

"But, however ridiculous it may seem to some people, my relationship with my dog was a defining moment. Having the dog die was, literally, like the worst day of my life. It was like losing a family member."

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