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Puppy Bowl Star Sweetpea Dies at 5 Months, Leaving Fans Heartbroken

The tiny Cavapoo's passing before her televised debut sparks widespread mourning and highlights the mission of Bosley's Place.

  • Sweetpea, the tiniest puppy to ever participate in the Puppy Bowl, passed away at just 5 months old due to kidney illness.
  • The Cavapoo puppy, Sweetpea, captured hearts nationwide but died before her Puppy Bowl debut aired, leading to widespread mourning on social media.
  • Bosley's Place, the rescue that cared for Sweetpea, specializes in neonatal puppy care and continues its mission to save orphaned puppies.
  • Fans expressed their grief and shock on social media, with many calling Sweetpea's death 'soul crushing' and expressing disbelief over the timing of the announcement.
  • Despite her short life, Sweetpea's legacy lives on, raising awareness and funds for Bosley's Place, a sanctuary for neonatal puppies.
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