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Brittany Mahomes shared a sweet flashback with her fans recently, besides accepting her love for the Steelers. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany started dating each other on April 1, 2012, before getting married on March 12, 2022.

It’s obvious that during their dating days, the college sweethearts had a lot of fun together. Be it going to the college prom together or just hanging around with one another, they created a lot of memories. And among those precious memories, one was discussed lately by the fitness freak.

After announcing a partnership with PetSafe alongside celebrity pet trainer Tom Davis, Brittany Mahomes appeared in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE Magazine, where she talked about her two dogs – ‘Steel’ (a pit bull) and ‘Silver’ (a cane corso). The fitness freak said that before her children Sterling and Bronze, she and Pat were the parents of their dogs Steel and Silver, and now with the kids in the picture, she feels like they have a whole pack of four! The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model revealed an inside story of how she got her first dog. Brittany expressed, “I actually got Steel when I was in college. Patrick bought him for me as a Valentine’s Day gift when I was a junior” at the University of Texas at Tyler, where she graduated with a degree in kinesiology in 2017. She disclosed what inspired her to name it ‘Steel.

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The 28-year-old admitted, “So, I actually used to be a Steelers fan and that’s how I got the name Steel, so that’s a great story.” So, now her fans know her love behind the Steelers team, and the name of their first dog. Ahead in the conversation, Brittany then shared more about her second dog, Silver. She revealed that in 2018, after Patrick’s first year in the league, they decided to adopt another dog into the family. Thus, Silver was adopted, whom the Mahomes couple named to match Steel.

Thus, Steel and Silver are members of the Mahomes family, just like their children Sterling and Bronze. And as Brittany cares for her daughter and son, similarly, the dog parents care for Steel and Silver and have even kept pet trainer Davis to care for them.

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Brittany Mahomes’ Special care for the ‘pawsome!’

Brittany, who’s always had dogs around, relies on trainer Tom Davis to help manage the high energy of her two dogs, Steel and Silver. Introduced to Davis in 2019, Brittany and her husband fly him to KC occasionally to work with the dogs. With their lifestyle of moving between Kansas City and Texas during the offseason, the changing environments can be overwhelming for the dogs, so according to the Mahomes couple, having a trainer helps keep them calm.

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Brittany, in the same interview, further informed that she uses PetSafe’s GPS tracking collar to ensure the dogs stay safe and healthy while exploring their large property in Texas and KC. Moreover, according to the social media influencer, in a different interview, the dogs start every day with a bowl of food from The Farmer’s Dog, which sells human-grade dog food, a brand co-partnered by Brittany Mahomes. The dogs even have their own social media profile on Instagram, which Brittany handles. And surprisingly, the page boasts over 200,000 followers.

Therefore, it won’t be wrong to say that Steel and Silver are also well-known celebrities in their own right!