Mark Consuelos Jokes About the Real Reason He Wouldn't Divorce Kelly Ripa
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Key Points:
- Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos discussed a new Pennsylvania bill that would treat pets as family members in legal matters like divorce, including custody and cost-sharing arrangements.
- Consuelos humorously claimed he would stay in a loveless marriage just to be with their dog Lena, prompting laughter from Ripa during their conversation on Live With Kelly and Mark.
- The couple, who share three children and adopted Lena after a pet-themed segment in 2021, frequently express their affection for their dog on the show.
- Ripa recently returned to hosting after a two-week break for gum graft surgery, with the show airing prerecorded episodes during their summer break until new live episodes resume on September 8.
