Smiley The Blind Dog

Dog

Birthplace Canada

DEATH DATE Oct 14, 2017

#271,292 Most Popular

About

Blind therapy dog who became famous for spreading inspiration. He was born without eyes and with a form of dwarfism. For more than a decade, he visited places like nursing homes, libraries and schools. He earned more than 260,000 followers on his fortheloveofsmiley Instagram account.

Before Fame

He was rescued from a Canadian puppy mill in 2004. 

Trivia

After a short and devastating battle with cancer, he was euthanized in 2017. He spread awareness about puppy mills and pet adoption.

Family Life

He was adopted by veterinary technician Joanne George and her family, who lived in Stouffville, Ontario.

Associated With

He met Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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