Born in Chiba prefecture, Kabosu was adopted from a puppy mill and battled leukemia and liver disease.
Her impact included commemorative statue, tributes from fans worldwide, and inspiring story.
Japanese Shiba Inu Kabosu passed away at the age of 18.
Kabosu gained fame in 2010 with a viral Reddit photo and inspired Dogecoin cryptocurrency.
Kabosu, a Japanese Shiba Inu and internet sensation, has passed away at the age of 18. The beloved dog gained fame in 2010 when a photo of her with a skeptical expression went viral on Reddit. Her unique appearance inspired countless memes and even gave name to the cryptocurrency Dogecoin.
Born in Chiba prefecture, Kabosu was adopted by Atsuko Sato from a puppy mill in 2008. In her later years, she battled both leukemia and liver disease. Despite her illnesses, Kabosu remained calm and kind until the end.
Kabosu's impact on the internet was immeasurable. Her memetic status led to a commemorative bronze statue in Japan, as well as numerous tributes from fans around the world. Her legacy lives on through her inspiring story and the countless memories she left behind.
The cause of Kabosu's death has not been officially announced, but her owner confirmed that she passed away peacefully at home on a beautiful morning in Sakura, Japan.
Kabosu's passing marks the end of an era for internet culture and memes. Her memory will continue to inspire generations to come.
Kabosu, a Japanese shiba inu, inspired many memes and had a commemorative bronze statue erected in her honor in Japan.
Kabosu was approximately 18 years old when she passed away after a struggle with canine leukemia and liver disease.
Her owner, Atsuko Sato, adopted Kabosu as a rescue from a puppy mill in 2008.
Kabosu’s likeness captured the soul of burgeoning internet culture and became known as ‘doge’.
Doge inspired expressive shiba inu imagery and bonky internet-speak that presented Kabosu’s inner narrative.
Kabosu became the face of Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency named after her.
Kabosu’s statue was crowdfunded by Own the Doge, an organization committed to doing good works in her name.
Accuracy
]The age of Kabosu when she passed away[] was approximately 18 years old in the first article, but in one of the other articles it states that ['Kabosu died peacefully at home in Sakura, Japan.'] without specifying her age.
]The cause of Kabosu's death[] was a struggle with canine leukemia and liver disease according to the first article, while another article mentions ['Kabosu passed away peacefully at home'] without mentioning any specific cause.
