/blogentry/31539 angelm's Blog: Taco Bell Chihuahua Dies at 15 en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator /blogentry/31539#c39044 /blogentry/31539#c39044 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:25:44 GMT justxploring Well, she had a long, happy life. When I first saw your post, I thought it was going to say that she died after eating one of their burritos. ;-)

]]> justxploring /blogentry/31539 /blogentry/31539 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:00:50 GMT angelm Taco Bell Chihuahua Dies at 15

Karen McElhatton, Gidget's owner, tells Usmagazine.com the dog was with her trainer, Sue Chipperton, watching television when she began making strange noises and suffered a stroke.

Before the dog's death, She had a good day and was running around as normal, McElhatton tells Usmagazine.com. We're happy that she was very well off right until the end.

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Gidget -- whose Yo Quiero Taco Bell spots debuted in September 1997 -- also had a cameo in Legally Blonde 2, in addition to appearing in other TV spots.

We enjoyed working with Gidget, and she will be missed by many, a Taco Bell spokesperson tells Us in a statement. Our deepest sympathies go out to her owners and fans.

The dog had an exceptionally happy life, her owner says.

She lived like a queen, McElhatton tells Us. She had a great life. We're very sad. She's a wonderful little dog.

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