Vanderpump Rules star Ariana Madix defends still sharing home with ex Tom Sandoval to avoid ‘uprooting’ her dog and elderly cat: ‘I keep my door locked’

Vanderpump Rules star Ariana Madix defended her choice to continue to live under the same roof as her ex-boyfriend, Tom Sandoval, five months after their split. 

While navigating the end of their nine-year relationship, following his affair with her friend, Raquel Leviss, the former couple have continued to reside at the Los Angeles home that they purchased for $2 million in 2019.

Despite Bethenny Frankel recently criticizing their awkward living arrangement on her Just B podcast, the…