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Legendary French actor Alain Delonsparked controversy after his death over his veryunusual final wish.
French President Emmanuel Macron called him the countrys monument following his death.
Alain Delon has played legendary roles and made the world dream.
Melancholic, popular, secretive, he was more than a star: a French monument, he added.
He wished for his beloved doga 10-year-old Belgian Malinois named Louboto be put down and buried alongside him.
I want to be buried with my dogs.
I dont care about anything else, I just want to be with them.
The SPA wanted to pay tribute to Alain Delon, animal lover and defender of the cause.
Before his death, he had expressed thewish to euthanizehis dog Lobo, read a translation of SPAsstatementon X.
The SPA is volunteering to take in his dog and find him a family.
The dog will not be put down, a spokesperson for the foundation said, as quoted byThe Guardian.
Thecinemaicons love for his canine companions was evident throughout his life.
He also created a chapel in the cemetery, a testament to the actors lifelong devotion to his pets.
I love him like a child, Alain once said about Loubo.
I love him like a child, hesaid.
Ive had 50 dogs in my life, but I have aspecial relationshipwith this one.
He misses me when Im not there.
If I die before him, Ill ask the vet to take us away together.
Hell put him to sleep in my arms, he added.
Id rather do that than know that hell let himself die on my grave with so much suffering.
Thank you my Loubo for being there for your master.
He was an exceptional man, an unforgettable artist and a great friend to animals, the statement continued.
Alain was a close friend of our president, Brigitte Bardot, who is devastated by his death.
Alain understood the profound link between man and animal.
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