Catherine Zeta-Jones speaks out on new addition to family days after Kirk Douglas' death

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, 50, who is married to Michael Douglas, 75, shared a video of the family’s new addition, a pet pooch named Taylor, on Instagram. Their new dog could be seen adapting to his new surroundings at their family home in the adorable clip. 

She captioned the video: “Introducing Taylor Douglas to the world.”

Many of the Chicago star’s 3.2 million followers flocked to her post to comment.

One user wrote: “What an cutie. Hello little fluffy Taylor.”

A second commented: “OMG cuteness overload,” while a third added: “How precious!”

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Catherine’s announcement comes just days after she mourned over the death of her father-in-law Kirk Douglas.

The Hollywood legend died aged 103, with her husband announcing their heartbreaking news on Instagram.

The actress, who has two children with Michael, shared a picture of her placing a kiss on Kirk’s cheek. 

She wrote: “To my darling Kirk, I shall love you for the rest of my life. I miss you already. Sleep tight.”

He siad: “It is with tremendous sadness that my brothers and I announce that Kirk Douglas left us today at the age of 103.

“To the world he was a legend, an actor from the golden age of movies who lived well into his golden years, a humanitarian whose commitment to justice and the causes he believed in set a standard for all of us to aspire to.

“But to me and my brothers Joel and Peter he was simply Dad, to Catherine, a wonderful father-in-law, to his grandchildren and great grandchild their loving grandfather, and to his wife Anne, a wonderful husband.”

He added: “Kirk’s life was well lived, and he leaves a legacy in film that will endure for generations to come, and a history as a renowned philanthropist who worked to aid the public and bring peace to the planet.

“Let me end with the words I told him on his last birthday and which will always remain true.

“Dad- I love you so much and I am so proud to be your son. #KirkDouglas.”

Catherine commented on his post, writing: “He loved you so very much my darling.”

source: express.co.uk