Michael J. Fox is mourning the loss of his beloved Great Dane-Labrador mix, Gus, who passed away at twelve. Gus was a loyal companion through Fox\u2019s Parkinson\u2019s disease battle, offering comfort and connection during tough times. In a heartfelt social media post, Fox shared a photo of Gus, calling him a \u201cgreat dog and loyal friend\u201d and<\/p>\n
referencing his memoir, No Time Like The Future, where he described Gus as his \u201cwonder dog.\u201d Fox credited Gus with helping him recover after 2018 spinal surgery, recalling how Gus\u2019s encouragement aided his return to walking. \u201cI didn\u2019t rescue Gus. He rescued me,\u201d Fox wrote, highlighting their deep bond. The actor noted that Gus\u2019s presence alleviated the isolation of chronic illness, acting as a \u201cforce multiplier\u201d of companionship. The loss leaves a significant void, but Gus\u2019s love and memories will remain with Fox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Michael J. Fox is mourning the loss of his beloved Great Dane-Labrador mix, Gus, who passed away at twelve. Gus was a loyal companion through Fox\u2019s Parkinson\u2019s disease battle, offering comfort and connection during tough times. In a heartfelt social media post, Fox shared a photo of Gus, calling him a \u201cgreat dog and loyal …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1596,"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions\/1596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestorybuffering.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}