The world’s cutest dog named Boo which is a Pomeranian died of a “broken heart” on Friday. The cute dog was 12 years old. According to a post on Facebook published by Boo’s owners, the pup started developing heart problems after his best friend ‘Buddy’ passed away last year. He held on to life for a year however last Friday the cute Pomeranian breathed his last in his sleep.

Though the owners are extremely sad at their loss, they find comfort in the fact that Boo is no longer in any pain and discomfort. They are sure that the first person to meet Boo on the other side of the rainbow bridge was none other than his best friend Buddy.

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The touching Facebook post read, “With deepest sadness I wanted to share that Boo passed away in his sleep early this morning and has left us to join his best friend, Buddy. Our family is heartbroken, but we find comfort knowing that he is no longer in any pain or discomfort. We know that Buddy was the first to greet him on the other side of that rainbow bridge, and this is likely the most excited either of them have been in a long time.”

The cute celebrity dog became an internet sensation when the owners started sharing pictures of him as well as Buddy’s on their Facebook page. Owner Ahn who is a Facebook employee brought Boo home in the spring of 2006 and thereafter their friendship transformed into a deep bond. The owners regularly shared pictures of Boo and Buddy which greatly amused followers and many dog lovers.

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The celebrity dog was known to be a happy dog and is said to have brought a lot of joy to people all over the world. Some people shared that Boo helped brighten their days during difficult times. Not only the cute Pomeranian brought joy to others, but the cute pup also met kind, talented and super cool people who gave him endless love. In the post, the owners also thanked the medical staff at the Adobe Animal Hospital for taking care of Boo with utmost care and dedication.

Boo’s friend ‘Buddy’ garnered equal fame however it passed away in September 2017. Besides enjoying a strong social media presence, Boo was appointed as Virgin America’s Official Pet Liaison in 2012. He had a book published in honour of him titled “Boo: The Life of the World’s Cutest Dog” which was published in 2011. The social media star was dubbed as the world’s cutest dog in 2011. The pup’s fame helped him earn a whopper $1 million annually through various collaborations.

Boo’s friends and followers are greatly saddened to hear the sad news. They send the fluffy pup lots of love and said that they would always remember him. May he rest in peace.