Singer Lee Ji-hye expressed her sorrow after announcing the death of her pet dog, Yoda.

Lee Ji-hye shared on her SNS, "I received the news on the plane. Yoda has crossed the rainbow bridge," and added, "If only you had waited one more day..." She continued, "I was at least fortunate to be able to see him one last time."

She revealed the family's grief, saying, "I saw my father's tears for the first time. He was sobbing on the phone yesterday, and I worry more about my elderly father having to go through such a difficult experience." She also explained, "Due to my husband's dog allergy, I was unable to take care of Yoda. My parents, who always worry about me, especially my father who loved dogs very much, relied on Yoda and Yona like their own children and took good care of them."

Lee Ji-hye expressed deep affection, saying, "I feel very sorry and miss Yoda a lot. My baby who always stayed by my side during hard times, now rest peacefully without pain." She also recalled, "His last appearance was so beautiful, it is vivid in my mind."

She continued, "I have to go out to work today as well, but since many people have been worried about Yoda in the comments, I thought it was right to share the news. I will pull myself together." Amid the fans' condolences and support, Lee Ji-hye is showing efforts to overcome her grief while cherishing meaningful memories.