The happy announcement appeared on Alexandra’s social media, where she posted a sweet photo with the fluffy pet. It seems that as they await their baby’s birth, Alexandra and her husband, fellow skater Makar Ignatov, wanted to surround themselves with even more love and care.

Fans from all over the world rushed to congratulate the soon-to-be mom on both the upcoming baby and the new adorable friend. In the comments, they wished her an easy delivery and admired how well her pregnancy is going.

Alexandra revealed that she and her husband stumbled into a pet store by chance, saw Pukh, and instantly fell in love. They couldn’t leave without him. Now, they have a loyal companion who will surely be a great friend for their baby.

Earlier, former Serebro singer Daria Shashina also shared happy news about expecting her second child. The couple has not yet revealed the baby’s gender.