Viral dog Kabosu, who inspired 'Doge' meme, DogeCoin, dies at 18: Owner

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Viral dog Kabosu, who inspired 'Doge' meme, DogeCoin, dies at 18: Owner
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Kabosu even inspired the launch of the cryptocurrency DogeCoin in December 2013.

Representation of Dogecoin cryptocurrency is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on Jan. 29, 2023.on the canine's official Instagram account, run by her owner Atsuko Sato.

"To all of you who loved Kabosu, On the morning of the 24th of May, Kabosu crossed the rainbow bridge," the statement, shared in Japanese and English, read. "Thank you all so much for your support over the years." Representation of Dogecoin cryptocurrency is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on Jan. 29, 2023., went viral in 2013 after a photo of the light golden brown dog and their inscrutable facial expression was shared on Sato's blog.

This picture taken on March 19, 2024 shows Atsuko Sato with her Japanese shiba inu dog Kabosu, best known as the logo of cryptocurrency Dogecoin, playing with students at a kindergarten in Narita, Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo.According to Sato, Kabosu, whom she also referred to as Kabo-chan, was 18 years old and Sato cared for her for nearly 16 years. They lived in Chiba prefecture, southeast of Tokyo, in Japan.

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