Justin Theroux attends the Humane Society’s To The Rescue! Gala on Nov. 3, 2023.Photo:Jamie McCarthy/Getty

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Justin Therouxstepped out for a good cause on Friday night alongside actressNicole Brydon Bloom.
The Mosquito Coastactor, 52, was one of the hosts for the Humane Society’s To The Rescue! Gala in New York City and was photographed on the red carpet with his rescue pupKuma.
The star wore a black suit with a matching tie for the event as he posed while holding Kuma’s multicolored leash. The adorable brown pit bull mix then sat patiently in front of Theroux while photographers took shots him solo and with gala co-host Amy Sedaris.
Bloom, 29, was also in attendance, though she and Theroux arrived separately. TheHere On Outactress appeared to check into the event on her own, but was spotted sitting next to Theroux at his table. She appeared to take out her phone multiple times to snap photos and clips of him and Kuma when he went onstage to present.
At the end of the night, Bloom was observed wearing Theroux’s jacket around her shoulders to keep warm before joining him backstage ahead of the auction.
Justin Theroux and his dog Kuma attend the Humane Society’s To The Rescue! Gala.Jamie McCarthy/Getty

The pair has been getting cozy around New York City over the past few months. Most recently, they were photographedleaving a gym togetherin late October. They also were spottedshowing off some PDAin late August while out to dinner together at the Altro Paradiso restaurant in N.Y.C. with another couple.
Theroux and Bloom first sparked dating rumors after they attended a Netflix event together in February at the N.Y.C. club Zero Bond.
In June, he celebrated hisfive-year-anniversary with the pup, marking the special occasion with aheartwarming poston Instagram.
“TODAY! 5 years with this derpy!” he captioned his post, which featured a selfie of the pair and three adorable shots of Kuma.
TheWhite House Plumbersstar also included a message encouraging his followers to adopt and rescue dogs. “If you are considering getting a dog, please visit your local shelter,” he wrote. “There are TENS OF THOUSANDS of Kumas out there that would love to make your life so much better.”
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Throughout the years, Theroux has also shared photos and videos of himself and the puphanging out at barsand enjoying candlelit “date nights.” He told PEOPLE in 2021 that hisfavorite activity with Kuma is “waking up” next to her.
“It’s my favorite thing, cause she’ll lay there like this,” he said, imitating the pup lying in bed. “She fully puts her head on the pillows, I mean she sleeps like people. And it’s really nice to wake up in the morning and have her right there with you.”
source: people.com