Raquel Leviss’ mom, Laura Leviss, addressed hypothesis about why she rehomed the Vanderpump Guidelines star’s beloved pooch, Graham.
“Rachel put Graham into conduct lessons after breaking apart with James [Kennedy] as a result of he had bitten a number of individuals,” Laura instructed Leisure Tonight on Friday, July 21, utilizing her 28-year-old daughter’s start identify. “When Rachel went into the psychological well being facility, she requested us to look after Graham as we now have many instances earlier than. Whereas caring for him he bit me to the bone, inflicting extreme injury.”
Laura shared a photograph of her harm with the outlet, wherein she had a bloody gash on the aspect of her pointer finger.
Raquel adopted the pup throughout her romance with Kennedy, 31, infamously throwing him a blowout “pet occasion” on season 7 of Vanderpump Guidelines. After the twosome known as off their engagement in December 2021, Raquel retained main custody of Graham. The previous magnificence queen finally entered a psychological well being remedy facility earlier this yr following her affair with Vanderpump Guidelines costar Tom Sandoval throughout his relationship with longtime companion Ariana Madix. Laura subsequently took over care of Graham.
After Graham allegedly injured Laura, she claimed she visited two medical doctors who each prompt that the canine must be put to sleep. Laura instructed ET that they “completely declined” the choice and as a substitute sought a rehabilitation heart the place Graham may be taught higher conduct from a longtime coach at California Doodle Rescue.
She continued: “My daughter nor I ever dumped Graham and need nothing however the most effective for him.”
Raquel Leviss with canine Graham. Courtesy of Raquel Leviss/Instagram
In accordance with Laura, two trainers at California Doodle Rescue had been bitten by Graham however nonetheless tried to get him rehomed. After Graham alledgedly bit his new proprietor, the canine was returned to the rescue. Lisa Vanderpump and her Vanderpump Canines Rescue group had been then enlisted to seek out Graham his perpetually residence.
Kennedy has since taken in Graham. “Look who made his means again residence, again into my life. I’ll deal with you perpetually, and I really like you,” he wrote by way of Instagram on Wednesday, July 19, sharing images of himself, girlfriend Ally Lewber and the pup.
Ally Lewber, James Kennedy, and Graham Cracker. Courtesy of James Kennedy/Instagram
Raquel has not but spoken out about Graham’s behavioral points, however reportedly left her remedy facility earlier this month. She was noticed visiting household in Tuscon, Arizona, on Tuesday, July 18, wanting informal in shorts, a t-shirt and a “Be an excellent individual” hat.
Madix, for her half, raised issues about Graham throughout her tell-all interview on “Name Her Daddy” after Scandoval broke. “Rachel would deliver Graham over [to my house], who’s truthfully a terror,” the One thing About Her proprietor, 38, stated throughout the podcast episode. “He bit me earlier than. Simply placing it on the market. He’s not a well-trained canine [and] he’s sort of somewhat jerk.”