Can you recall how you celebrated your 23rd birthday? Honestly, I can hardly remember mine. All I know is that I was busy completing my studies and enjoying different alcoholic drinks with my pals. No regrets, but let me give you an important tip: never mix wine with anything. You’re welcome! On the topic of birthdays, have you ever joined a dog’s birthday bash? Past articles on Bored Panda have highlighted such events, which you may check out here. Today, I’m thrilled to share with you a unique event – the 23rd birthday celebration of a Chihuahua named Bully! This tiny pup has attained a significant milestone, comparable to over a hundred human years! What an incredible accomplishment! Let’s delve into the specifics of this heartwarming tale. Happy birthday, Bully!
Bully the Chihuahua has reached an impressive milestone of 23 years old, which is a remarkable achievement for a dog. While most young adults at his age are busy pursuing their career objectives and education, Bully is contented with spending his golden years as a 104-year-old human, lazing around and enjoying treats whenever he desires. As expected, a birthday without a celebration is incomplete, and Bully’s current owners made sure to throw him a memorable party that he will cherish. The festivity included lively balloons, a delectable bone-shaped treat with fancy icing, and adequate opportunities for the birthday boy to doze off and unwind. Chris Hughes and Mariesa, his wife, operate an exclusive senior dog rescue center known as ‘The Mr. Mo Project.’ They have been looking after Bully and four other elderly furry pals, all of whom are either 20 years or older. Despite his advanced age, Bully still has an abundance of love and life left in him, and his owners are dedicated to providing him with the best possible care and attention throughout his sunset years.
This cute little pup was born on the 5th of April in 1999 and was adopted by a loving family who took care of him for more than 20 years.
Introducing Bully, the adorable little doggy who was born on April 5, 1999. He’s had a pretty great life so far, especially during the early 2000s. With a loving family who adored him and took him out for runs in the park, he was able to make loads of new furry friends. But as his previous owner became too old to look after him, Bully found himself in a new home with Chris and Mariesa at the rescue center.
According to his old owner, Bully is a “big dog in a little dog’s body.” And although he’s getting up there in age, Chris quickly realized that Bully remained as feisty and playful as when he was just a young pup. This cutie is known for being both sweet and naughty, calm and having an old man bark. At 23 years old, he still manages to push around the other Chihuahuas in his new home.
Despite the change in living arrangements, Bully continues to live a happy and content life with his new Hughes family.
The Hughes family runs a non-profit called the Mr. Mo Project, which is dedicated to taking care of elderly dogs and giving them a happy and safe home. Their mission is to unite senior pups and make sure they are well taken care of. All image credits go to mrmoproject.
Bully, with his larger-than-life personality, is beginning to display signs of aging, necessitating more rest than a typical pup. Chris claims that he falls asleep in unexpected places, such as the middle of the kitchen floor, a potty pad, or even the most comfortable bed in the corner. For his birthday, they gave him the best gift possible: a solid night’s sleep and a soft, crumbly biscuit to indulge in.
The Hughes family has a deep fondness for Bully and his charming oddities. In an Instagram post, they expressed their initial reluctance to add an unaltered, 21-year-old chihuahua to their family but have since realized that the universe knew they needed him. Bully brings them boundless happiness, and they can’t fathom life without him. Although he may not be looking for a new home, it’s apparent that the Hughes have become Bully’s forever family.