Year they joined your family?
2013

Where is your dog from?
Georgia

Entrant's First Name
Ted

Fun facts about your furry friend
Tuukka unfortunately passed away on Friday 4/4/2025 from cancer. But was an avid colorado adventure dog and low key sun bather. He was involved in the 14er Mt bierdstat lighting strike event back in 2015 helping climbers decend the peak durring the Kaos. He played a role in several 5ks like denver free to breathe and denvers fight to overturn BSL for bully breeds. Plenty more photos to submit also. He touched many people lives and and inspired just as many to consider his breed for adoption. Recently posted his passing on a social media group called hiking with dogs and over 2k people commented on his story and photos. And myself am a retired Germantown Vol. Fire Dept. 2nd Lt. Was in service for 8 years and was interviewed for helping 3 injured hikers down with massive head trauma on the lightning incident.