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\t\t<\/p>\n Vanessa Hudgens<\/strong><\/a> is mourning the death of her beloved dog Darla<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The 37-year-old High School Musical<\/em> actress took to her Instagram account on Tuesday (February 10) to share the sad news that she had to say goodbye to her pet.<\/p>\n For those who don\u2019t know, Darla <\/strong>was actually rescued by Vanessa<\/strong>\u2018s ex-boyfriend Austin Butler<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s mom. The former couple adopted the dog when Austin<\/strong>\u2018s mom passed away in 2014. She has previously told the story about how they welcomed the dog<\/a> into their family. <\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Darla<\/strong> quickly became Vanessa<\/strong>\u2018s companion. <\/p>\n \u201cAnyone that knows me knew Darla<\/strong>. She went everywhere with me. Traveled the world. Was there for me every single step of the way,\u201d Vanessa<\/strong> wrote in her tribute. <\/p>\n She continued, \u201cShe was the smartest little lady I\u2019ve ever known. I couldn\u2019t have asked for a better dog. I am beyond heart broken today. Putting her down was one of the hardest things I\u2019ve ever had to do, but her little body was failing her and it was her time. I already miss the pitter patter of her little paws in the house. If you have your own fur baby squeeze them extra for me. Rest in peace my sweet girl.\u201d<\/p>\n Vanessa<\/strong>\u2018s husband recently confirmed some details about their kids<\/a>. <\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n