An Australian dog is living the life, ticking off items on a bucket list compiled by his owner, as he faces his final weeks.
Buddy, a six-year-old Blue Heeler from Brisbanewas diagnosed with terminal cancer of the lymph nodes and was given only four to six weeks to live.
A Blue Heeler is also known as an Australian Cattle dog. They were bred by Australian settlers to herd cattle over long distances.
Determined to make the best of the situation, owner Emily Mochan, 25, created Buddy’s bucket list.
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So far, Buddy has received a five-star treatment at a doggy spa. He also took a ride on a Harley and became an honorary police dog with the Queensland Police Service. Also on the list, eating a juicy steak dinner.
Buddy has crossed off 11 of 49 items on his list. Other items on his list include, make it on the local news, lose his virginity, ride a limo and eat a gourmet burger.
A gofundme page was created to support the activities. Buddy’s owner said the rest of the money will be used to help other pets going through similar troubles.