Paris Hilton ‘s beloved pooch has gone to the big Barbie doghouse in the sky — Tinkerbell passed away at the age of 14 human years … roughly 72 small dog years. Paris was reportedly inspired to get the chihuahua after seeing the movie “Legally Blonde.” inkerbell’s led a charmed, yet difficult life. Growing up in Hilton lap of luxury (and Paris’ purse) has sometimes made her a target. In 2004, Tink went missing after burglars hit Paris’ home. Paris announced the loss on Instagram, saying … “My heart is broken. I am so sad & devastated. I feel like I’ve lost a member of my family.”