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Monday, July 22, 2013

Aged Dog Who Gained Fame For Tender Photo With Owner Dies

One of the nation's most beloved pets has passed away, reports CBS Minnesota.

Schoep gained national attention after a photo of him and his owner in Lake Superior went viral. He was 20 years old.

A message posted on the Schoep and John Facebook page said simply, "I breathe but I can't catch my breath ... Schoep passed yesterday, more information in the days ahead."

Schoep was a lovable shepherd mix, who lost his sight to cataracts and struggled with arthritis and hip problems.
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJuly 22, 2013 at 9:12 PM

    Id'read about this a while back & have kept the photo posted in my computer room since. Wonderful Story!

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  2. AnonymousJuly 22, 2013 at 11:23 PM

    RIP Schoep. A long life with a devoted friend.

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