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Published 11:55 IST, August 12th 2020

Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell announce their pregnancy, celebrities pour in wishes

Television personality Bindi Irwin took to her social media to announce that she and her husband are expecting and wanted her fans to be a part of her journey.

Reported by: Shweta Patokar
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Television personality Bindi Irwin, Steve Irwin's daughter, is quite active on her social media and shares the same love for animals as her father did. She often posts pictures and videos of different animals and also shares updates from her personal life with her fans. Taking to her social media on August 11, Bindi announced that she and Chandler Powell are expecting and urged her followers to send her their best advice and good vibes. 

Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell announce their pregnancy

Bindi Irwin took to her Instagram to share an adorable picture with her husband. The duo is dressed in the Australia Zoo uniform and is holding the same outfit in baby size. Announcing their pregnancy in the caption, Bindi wrote, "Baby Wildlife Warrior due 2021". She further added, "Chandler and I are proud to announce that we’re expecting! It’s an honour to share this special moment in our lives with you". 

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Bindi further said that even though she is in her first trimester, she wanted her online family to be a part of it from the beginning. She added that she and Chandler Powell could not wait to share the news with their followers because the baby has now become the most important part of their lives. Further adding that the support of her fans means the most to them, Irwin wrote, "Please let me know your best advice and send good vibes & prayers to our little sweetheart. Love & Light. ❤️". 

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As soon as the Irwin family broke the news, celebrity pals poured in wishes for the couple. Stranger Things fame Millie Bobby Brown wrote, "Congratulations! So exciting, so happy for you both ❤️❤️❤️". American dancer Lindsay Cusick wrote, "Bindi!!!! I am so so happy for you both ❤️❤️❤️❤️ pregnancy has been the most special chapter in our lives so far and I am just so excited to watch your journey! Congratulations ❤️", The Kangaroo Sanctuary's official handle also dropped in the comment section and wrote, "Congratulations you guys 💕 a joey on the way!". 

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Author and social media sensation Beau Taplin wrote, "Bindi. Just incredible news! Now that’s a ray of light for a dark year. My absolute best to you both". Dancer Sasha Farber was also pretty excited over the news and wrote, "Omgggggg congratulations you guys!!!!". Bindi's husband Chandler Powell wrote, "You’re going to be the best mother❤️". Television host Rove McManus wrote, "You two just keep spreading joy right when we need it" and penned down a long message for the expecting couple. 

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Updated 11:54 IST, August 12th 2020

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