Famous socialite Mariam Leight is mourning the loss of her beloved dog.

After months of cherished memories together, the dark-skinned beauty announced the death of her best friend on social media.

Mariam was said to be a proud and loving dog owner.

Small dogs, especially Chihuahuas, are becoming increasingly popular among Gambian celebrities. 

Many see Chihuahuas as fashionable accessories that can complement their image or outfit, serving as a way to make a statement or attract attention.