Saturday 28 December 2013

One dog's farewell to an old friend... and the tiny companion who is helping her heal: Photogenic pooch finds new co-star after death of buddy who made her a viral hit

PUBLISHED: 22:43, 28 November 2013 | UPDATED: 17:10, 29 November 2013

Earlier this year the internet met and fell in love with dog duo Harlow and Sage.

More than a hundred thousand dog lovers followed the canine pals on Instagram.

Harlow and Sage did everything together - watched TV, bonded over their love of Meryl Streep, had parties, slept together. They were inseparable.

Sadly, Sage died in September because she was old. She was 13.

Of course Harlow the Weimaraner was sad and Sage can never be replaced but now she has a new friend to keep her company.

Enter Indiana the Dachshund. The tiny pup has slotted easily into Sage's place.

Harlow and Indy cuddle together, play together and even dress up in silly costumes. Now they are inseparable.But Sage is not forgotten.

Doggies: Indiana the Dachshund and Harlow the Weimaraner are the new best friends taking Instagram by storm

Fooling around: They like to dress up together - Harlow is trying hard to keep a straight face

Little and large: Everything that Harlow does Indi does

Funny: Harlow has even included Indi in his 'Classic Joke Monday' videos that their Instagram followers love

Backpacking: The cuddly pair can be seen taking naps together, playing with one another, and dressing up in matching costumes

New addition: Of course Harlow was sad when Sage dies and she can never be replaced but now she has a new friend to keep her company

Having a gossip: The little and large dog are like two peas in a pod

Getting some shut eye: The pair cuddle up together for a nap

Cute: Indiana is going to look after Harlow now that Sage is gone

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