Doge Meme Dog Kabosu Passes Away at 18, Owner Atsuko Sato Confirms

The beloved Shiba Inu, Kabosu, who inspired the viral "Doge" meme, has passed away at age 18. The announcement was made by her owner, Atsuko Sato, on Instagram, expressing gratitude for the support over the years. Kabosu's legacy continues to bring joy and inspiration to fans worldwide.

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Descanse em Paz, Kabosu: A Estrela do Meme Doge Partiu aos 18 Anos

A internet está em luto com a notícia do falecimento de Kabosu, a cachorrinha por trás do meme Doge e símbolo da criptomoeda Dogecoin

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"She quietly passed away as if asleep while I caressed her,” #AtsukoSato wrote on her blog on Friday, thanking the fans of her #ShibaInu called #Kabosu – the face of the ‘Doge’ meme“.

"I think Kabo-chan was the happiest dog in the world. And I was the happiest owner,” she wrote. #DogsOfMastodon

Dog that inspired ‘Doge’ meme and became face of #Dogecoin dies | #Dogs
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Kabosu, dog that inspired ‘Doge’ meme and became face of Dogecoin, dies

Atsuko Sato announces death of her shiba inu, whose 2010 photo led her to be described as the ‘Mona Lisa of the internet’

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