Pauley Perrette’s fan-favorite forensic scientist has been away from the series for over six years.

More than a half-decade since she left, fans are still reeling over Pauley Perrette’s Abby exitingNCIS.

However, Abby’s time on the CBS drama ended with Season 15, Episode 22.

Abby NCIS

This was the last time the character appeared on screen in the hit series.

It is assumed she is now living overseas and operating the non-profit as a tribute to Reeves.

The dog was Harmons, and apparently the dog bit someone.

Pauley Perrette as Abby looking shocked in NCIS

Pauley was a huge, huge SPCA [Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals] animal person.

And then the dog kept coming with Harmon, and she felt it wasnt safe for the show.

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