CINCINNATI, OHIO: Darren Watkins, better known as IShowSpeed, recently shared his deep sadness over the loss of his beloved bulldog.
Interestingly, Speed mentioned feeding street dogs while on tour in India. Even while traveling, he consistently provided food for stray dogs, gaining recognition as a 'kind-hearted' YouTuber and drawing attention on various social media platforms.
However, some teased him playfully, suggesting that his ownership of a bulldog might have influenced his habit of 'barking' when frustrated or excited.
IShowSpeed misses his dog
In a widely circulated YouTube video titled 'IShowSpeed misses his dog', Speed expressed deep sorrow over the recent loss of his beloved pet. The emotional clip captured Speed contemplating the idea of getting another dog. Initially, he disclosed his plans to the audience, stating, "Chat, I was going for sure, probably going to get another bulldog."
Speed went on to explain the motivation behind his decision, revealing, "Because, just probably because my dog died recently, and I just wanted to have one, and I missed having a dog, you know? Dogs are amazing, bro." He then shared his profound love for dogs, emphasizing, "I love dogs a lot, bro."
As the video progressed, Speed became emotional. Futher, the video showcased heartwarming moments between Speed and his late dog, including a gesture where Speed placed his hands on the dog's head, and the dog responded by licking Speed's face. In return, Speed reciprocated the affection by gently licking the dog's back, illustrating the beautiful memories they shared.
Witnessing these moments, numerous fans joined in expressing their emotions, offering condolences, and wishing his late dog to 'rest in peace'.
Internet shares heartwarming messages to IShowSpeed
After tuning into IShowSpeed's livestream, during which he discussed the passing of his dog, his audience of 20 million followers flooded the comment section with heartfelt messages. One fan shared, "Rest in peace to Speed Dog God bless you bro I hope you’re feeling better."
Another fan said, "Bro loved his dog so much, that he admired him barking and learnt to do so too."
The third fan exclaimed, "You can see in his eyes this dog was his buddy, Rest in peace 🕊️."
The fourth concerned about Speed's heart, "it's crazy how people think speed is not kind but in reality he has a kind heart. We love you speed💗."
