‘DWTS’ Pros React to Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert’s Baby News originally appeared on Parade.
Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert Hough have announced they are expecting a baby – and their Dancing With The Stars family couldn’t be more excited.
On Tuesday, July 22, Erbert posted a video to Instagram of her and Hough embracing while she held pictures of the ultrasound, with the caption, “We can’t believe the biggest thing to happen to us could be so small ♥️.”
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DWTS pros quickly took to the comment section to offer the couple their congratulations.
“Truly no words can match this blessing!!!! Auntie Britt is ready! Love you both so much ❤️❤️❤️❤️” commented Britt Stewart.
The dancer also posted the announcement video to her Instagram Story with the caption, “I have no words for this incredible blessing!!!!! My heart is beaming with so much joy for @hayley.erbert and @derekhough. Love you both so much! Auntie Britt is ready!!!!!”
Former pro Lindsay Arnold commented, “😭😭😭 so beyond happy for you both! This is the best news 🫶🏻” while her sister Rylee Arnold wrote, “I’m crying!!!!! This is the best news ever!!!! Congrats you two I couldn’t be happier ❤️🥹❤️🥹”
Daniella Karagach commented, “Congrats guys 💜 the biggest blessing🙏”
“Love you guys! Congratulations!!❤️❤️❤️” wrote Peta Murgatroyd.
Gleb Savchenko added, “That’s amazing, congratulations ❤️❤️❤️❤️”
Former DWTS troupe member Britt Cherry wrote, “😭 what a blessing. So beyond happy for you guys 🫶🏼”
Sasha Farber also posted the announcement to his Instagram Story alongside a heart emoji.
Hough was a professional dancer on DWTS for 17 seasons, winning the mirrorball trophy a record six times with his celebrity partners before becoming a judge during season 29. Erbert was on the dance troupe for six seasons and served as a mentor on DWTS Juniors.
‘DWTS’ Pros React to Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert’s Baby News first appeared on Parade on Jul 22, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 22, 2025, where it first appeared.
