Norbert
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Norbert, greatest often known as the viral high-fiving remedy canine, has died … this based on his proprietor, Julie Steines.
Julie shared the somber replace on Instagram Monday, informing followers “with a heavy heart” that the beloved pup — full title Saint Norbert Liv Freyermuth Steines — handed away in her arms Sunday evening.
Per Julie, she and her household are heartbroken following Norbert’s loss of life … which got here 2 months shy of his sixteenth birthday.
She wrote … “It was the honor of a lifetime to be entrusted to oversee his time here on earth. As a unique mixed-breed adopted dog— the only pup in his litter, he was a champion for pet adoption. Adopting him forever changed my life for the better in unimaginable ways.”
Julie famous she deliberate to proceed to submit on Norbert’s Instagram web page to be able to keep it up his legacy as a social media star and a remedy canine … which impressed a profitable picture-book sequence and charitable endeavors.
Whereas Julie did not share a particular reason for loss of life for Norbert in her tribute, her replace comes days after the beloved pooch was “unexpectedly hospitalized for high kidney markers.”
After some blood exams, Julie knowledgeable followers that Norbert’s kidney markers have been “still higher than we’d like,” however famous he was nonetheless being despatched residence to obtain ongoing care.
Hours later, Julie revealed Norbert had died at residence.
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A number of of Norbert’s followers and well-known followers have despatched Julie their condolences … together with “Glee” actress Dot-Marie Jones, the house owners of Doug the Pug, and “Game of Thrones” star Nathalie Emmanuel, amongst others.
RIP
