Boo the Pomeranian dog dies 'from a broken heart'
Source: BBC
Boo the Pomeranian dog dies 'from a broken heart'
19 January 2019
Social media star Boo the Pomeranian dog has died at the age of 12.
His owners say he had shown signs of heart problems ever since his "best friend" - a dog called Buddy - died in 2017.
"We think his heart literally broke when Buddy left us," they wrote on his official Facebook page.
Boo had 16 million followers on Facebook, made TV appearances, and even released a book called Boo - the life of the world's cutest dog.
Boo and his friend Buddy had lived together for 11 years - before Buddy passed away in September 2017 at the age of 14.
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https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-46931245
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Source:
People
Boo the Pomeranian, Once Named the World's Cutest Dog, Dies
KAREN MIZOGUCHI January 18, 2019 10:28 PM
Boo, the 12-year-old Internet sensation with millions of fans, has died.
On Friday, the Pomeranians owner announced the death on Facebook, writing, With deepest sadness I wanted to share that Boo passed away in his sleep early this morning
Our family is heartbroken, but we find comfort knowing that he is no longer in any pain or discomfort.
Boo became one of the most beloved animals on Facebook, amassing over 16 million followers.
Sadly, Boo suffered from heart issues, according to the statement from his owners, who also had a dog named Buddy.
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https://people.com/pets/boo-the-pomeranian-dies/