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Air Bud’ Creator Kevin DiCicco Secures Housing Through Crowdfunding

After facing imminent homelessness, DiCicco receives overwhelming support and plans for a career revival.

  • Kevin DiCicco, known for creating the canine character Air Bud, was on the verge of homelessness in San Diego.
  • A GoFundMe campaign, initiated by a friend, has raised over $11,500, allowing DiCicco to afford a studio apartment and medical care.
  • DiCicco plans to use the funds to manage his chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and stabilize his living situation.
  • He aims to develop an app to teach dog owners how to train their pets in sports, inspired by his work with Buddy.
  • Despite not owning the rights to the 'Air Bud' franchise, DiCicco is optimistic about his future projects and recovery.
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