It’s time to say goodbye,” Sato told The Washington Post in an email Friday. In dogespeak: Much sad. Soul. Very doge. Kabosu was the face of the breezy doge meme, her quizzical expression ...

Much sad: Kabosu, the real-life Shiba Inu that was the basis for the popular "doge" internet meme - and became the face on the logo of the Dogecoin cryptocurrency - has died. She was 18.