Matt Baker reveals loss of pet border collie Bob ‘took a lot to get over’

• Countryfile presenter Matt Baker has shared the profound grief he experienced following the death of his beloved border collie, Bob, revealing it "took a lot to get over."
• Speaking to the Radio Times, Baker explained that Bob had been a constant presence during "the major moments" of his life.
• He recently paid tribute to his "ultimate companion" in a touching Instagram montage in May, where he disclosed Bob passed away last year.
• Baker admitted he had been "incredibly sad" and unable to discuss the loss until now.
• He wrote: "It’s broken my heart, but I feel hugely grateful to have had him in our lives, and I thank him from the bottom of my heart for everything he’s taught me and brought to our family."