The Heartbreaking Loss Behind the Meme The adorable dog behind the “Bonk” meme, known online as Cheems, sadly passed away. The dog, whose real name was Balltze or “Ball Ball,” was ...

A photo of Cheems first went viral online in the early 2010s, leading to the dog gaining a following on many social media platforms. An example of a Cheems memes is the "swole dog" meme.

Cheems Balltze, a little dog whose smiling face and stocky physique went viral in memes about his passion for cheeseburgers, has died after a short battle with cancer. The 12-year-old Shiba Inu ...

Viral dog Cheems Balltze has died at 12 following a battle with cancer. The Shiba Inu, also known as "Ball Ball," died on Friday after falling asleep during a thoracentesis surgery and never ...

The sudden demise of Cheems, popularly known as Balltze has left the internet in despair. The 12-year-old Shiba Inu who took the internet by storm after becomin ...

Cheems, the puppy that went viral on the internet and the star of many memes, has died, as confirmed by his owners through social media on Saturday. The 12-year-old canine, whose ...