Richard Lewis has a new fury friend named Lila Lapinsky Lewis who is helping to nurse him back to health. Lila Lapinsky Lewis is a shelter dog who Richard Lewis got after his dog, Bella Luna, passed away.

Meet Lila Lapinsky Lewis. A mother who was abandoned in an empty house.We felt it was time after the loss of our first love, Bella Luna.🙏♥️to rescue another angel. I know her love will help me rehab multiple surgeries . pic.twitter.com/BS4we0KoBM

— Richard Lewis (@TheRichardLewis) February 17, 2021

A back injury, which led to Richard Lewis having to go under the knife once for his back and twice for his shoulder, has sideline ol’ Richard Lewis’ there.

What a ride, LD! I love you, buddy.Tragically, these past 18 months I’ve endured a back and two shoulder surgeries and not able to be in #curbyourenthusiasm for season 11. I’ll be watching...⁦@HBO⁩ pic.twitter.com/Tii9L8yw8a

— Richard Lewis (@TheRichardLewis) January 25, 2021

He can’t go out to eat. He can’t go to the movies. And he can’t go hang out with LD and the rest of the fellas on the Curb Your Enthusiasm set.

Although life has just been, unh-unh, for poor ol’ Richard Lewis there, there is a bright spot named Lila Lapinsky Lewis.

Thanks to his new little fury friend Lila Lapinsk Lewis, ol’ Richard Lewis’ spirits have been lifted and the chances of the time table for his return being shorten have increase.