Charissa Thompson is being praised while still in mourning after losing a member of her family.

Thompson’s German Shepherd rescue, which she got 9 years ago, tragically and unexpectedly passed away on Thursday. It occurred on the same day she had to be in Houston to work the Thursday Night Football game between the Texans and the Bills.

After the game, she spoke about how much she enjoyed rescuing animals, including her German shepherd rescue that had passed away. She became emotional on air as she fought through tears.

“Charissa Thompson’s German Shepherd rescue that she got 9 years ago died yesterday, and the Inglemoor High grad still worked the Thursday night game in Houston. Not sure how you did it @CharissaT, but guessing dog lovers everywhere pass along their condolences,” one fan

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