Cheems (officially called Balltze), who became an internet-favorite "doge," passed away during surgery. The 12-year-old Shiba Inu has touched the heart of fans who frequently see his appearance in ...

Cheems, the adorable Shiba Inu who captured the hearts of millions as a popular meme icon, passed away on Friday at the age of 12. The news, shared through a post on Cheems’ official Instagram account ...

The iconic dog behind the "Cheems" meme died at age 12. Balltze had been undergoing cancer treatment, his owner said on Instagram. Balltze was famous enough to have merchandise with his face on it and ...

Pup Balltze a.k.a Cheems — the dog featured in numerous viral social media posts, including many ‘Doge’ memes — has died at the age of 12 after a battle with cancer. Cheems’ owner announced the tragic ...

Cheems, the dog that inspired one of the most famous memes on the internet, passed away after not waking up following a surgical procedure to treat cancer. According to an Instagram post from the ...

Posting to Instagram on Saturday, Balltze’s owner Kathy said that Balltze fell asleep during thoracentesis surgery (a procedure to remove fluid around the lungs) the day before and didn’t wake up ...

Cheems Balltze, the viral Shiba Inu dog who inspired the “doge” meme, has died at the age of 12 after a battle with cancer. The internet-famous dog, known for his adorable smile and love of ...

Cheems, the internet’s most famous shiba inu, has died. According to his family, Cheems — alternately called Balltze — passed away during a surgical procedure on Friday. Cheems had been battling ...