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Dachshund So ‘Ripped’ He’s Taken To Vet—Internet Can’t Cope With His Abs

Dachshund So ‘Ripped’ He’s Taken To Vet—Internet Can’t Cope With His Abs

Summary

A dachshund named Finn became a social media sensation because of his muscular build, which led to jokes about him having "abs." Finn's unusual look is partly due to Cushing's disease, a health condition that causes symptoms like hair loss. Finn's owner, Brookelyn Morgan, encourages dog owners to have pet insurance to help cover medical costs.

Key Facts

  • Finn the dachshund has a muscular build that looks like he has "abs."
  • Finn's owner, Brookelyn Morgan, lives in Victoria, British Columbia.
  • A video of Finn with his muscles visible has gained millions of views on TikTok.
  • Finn was diagnosed with Cushing's disease at the age of three.
  • Cushing's disease causes symptoms like increased thirst, hair loss, and frequent urination.
  • Finn has lived longer than expected with medication and ongoing vet care.
  • Morgan advises dog owners to have pet insurance to manage high medical costs.

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