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Thank You, Tucker

Tucker Budzyn (source: https://www.instagram.com/tuckerbudzyn) I woke up this morning to Courtney’s (Tucker’s owner) video on my feed announcing that Tucker passed away a few days ago due to further complications from cancer. While this brings me indescribable pain and sadness, I want to take a moment to share how much joy Tucker brought into my life, and I assume into yours too. His videos were always a reliable source of happiness and comfort, no matter what kind of day I was having. He was the internet’s most beloved dog for a reason. Especially for me, someone who doesn’t deliberately look for cute animal videos, would still find myself heading back to Tucker’s channel from time to time, watching him do taste tests with Journey or Todd, or just running around in the grass.  Tucker also inspired me in a quieter way. Watching how easily he could make people smile, just by being himself, made me want to try and bring a little more joy and happiness into the lives of the people aro...