George the Monkey's cutest moments as TikTok's famous capuchin dies at vet

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The monkey gained a following of over 17 million on the app, as viewers watched him open presents sent by fans.

TikTok's George the Monkey, who gained more than 17 million followers in just under two years with his human-like behavior opening packages and examining their contents, unexpectedly died this week during a routine trip to the vet.

In a video shared yesterday, George's owners confirmed his passing, writing:"We have devastating news. George went to the vet for a regular check up on his teeth. During, there were complications with the anesthesia, starting a long fight for his life. Through the fight, George was sent thousands of thoughts and prayers with the hope that he would make it. On June 7th at 4pm Central, Georgie Boy passed away.

"George was a light when things seemed dark and he was a reminder of the love that exists in all of us," they continued."Though the fun-loving life of George has left, his spirit of hope and love lives on."

 

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