Love you Ben." Immediately after Herbstreit revealed that Ben passed away, countless colleagues and fans sent kind thoughts about his adorable dog. Moments ago, he thanked everyone for their support.

The world watched as the Herbstreit family mourned the tragic loss of their beloved golden pup Ben who passed away from ... “Yay been missing pics of Peter,” they commented.

Herbstreit, who captivated the hearts of fans the last couple seasons with his late dog, Ben, says his takes are sometimes misunderstood and being even and balanced is his top priority.