What happens to Roscoe, Lewis Hamilton’s pet?

Lewis Hamilton did not participate in Ferrari’s TPC tests in Mugello to be next to his pet Roscoe, who suffers from pneumonia.

Fans of the Formula 1 and of Lewis Hamilton We woke up with news that broke our hearts. The pet of the seven -time world champion entered into respiratory arrest as a result of a pneumonia that has been affecting it for several days. The veterinary hospital team was forced to place it in an induced coma. According to the publication of the own Hamilton On Instagram, doctors don’t know if Roscoe You can wake up.

The most famous pet of sport?

I definitely think that Roscoe It must be the most famous pet of professional sport. Its Instagram account (@roscoelovescoco) has 1.3 million followers, an impressive figure for a pet on social networks. Although we might think that it is the most famous pet in the world, that title belongs to Jiff (@jiffpom), a pomerania that has 8.9 million followers on Instagram and that even has a secondary account with about 162 thousand people following it.

A long -standing partner

In 2022, Lewis Hamilton made a decision that somewhat controversial: change the diet of Roscoe Towards a completely vegan. The objective was to improve respiratory and arthritis problems that overwhelmed the English bulldog. According to the British pilot, this decision significantly improved the quality of life of his pet.

Hamiltonwho adopted a vegan diet in 2017 and is co -founder of a vegan restaurant chain, explained that the benefits were tremendous for arthritis and respiratory problems of Roscoe. «He eats Quinoa and vegetables every day, and following a vegan diet has literally changed his life. It is as if he had been a puppy again, ”said the pilot.

The last battle of Roscoe

The English bulldogsrace to which it belongs Roscoethey have a life expectancy of 8 to 10 years. At the moment, Roscoe It has already exceeded that projection. In May, during the weekend of Imola GP, The British had already expressed concern about the health of his pet: «He is 12 and a half years, so he is an old man. He had pneumonia, but now it’s fine. But this is definitely a time when I receive a text message from the lady who takes care of him, my heart stops for a second ».

It is important to remember that Roscoe and his twin sister, Coconutaccompanied to Hamilton from his arrival to Mercedes. Unfortunately, Coco died in 2020 due to heart problems. Therefore, the name of the Instagram account (@roscoelovescoco) “Roscoe loves Coco” is a beautiful reminder of what was his adventure partner next to the pilot who now drives to Ferrari.

October 25, Roscoe You will be celebrating your 13th birthday. Lewis Hamiltonwho now more than ever needs the joy of getting home and meets his best friend.