Sylvester Stallone mourns as a coyote kills his pet dog
The pet went missing earlier this month and The Expendables star plastered his Bel Air neighbourhood with posters offering a $10,000 reward
Grieving: Sly SplashTough-guy Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone is in mourning after his beloved dog Phoebe was killed by a coyote.The pet went missing earlier this month and The Expendables star, 66, plastered his Bel Air neighbourhood with posters offering a $10,000 reward.But the dog’s body was found on his estate after apparently being attacked by a coyote.Sly, wife Jennifer Flavin and daughters Sophia, 16, Sistine, 14, and Scarlet, 11, are taking the loss hard.The actor, whose son Sage died of heart disease, aged just 36 last year, has spoken in the past about his love of animals.Before his big break with Rocky he was so broke he sold his bull mastiff Butkus for $50. After selling the Rocky script he begged for the dog back.He told ShortList magazine: “Anyway, nearly $3,000 and several threats later I ended up putting him in the movie!”