Gen – the “super adorable” 5-year-old corgi of a Japanese family, is famous for his unique and diverse expressions.

‘He’ is currently one of the most famous expressive dogs on social networks and owns 116 thousand followers on Instagram (@genthecorgi) – a huge number that many people dream of and still do. increases daily.

Don’t scroll down yet, you’ll fall in love.

Gen’s parents said that he really likes being around people, such as sleeping in the same bed as his owner or getting to know a stranger. However, coexisting with those wonderful things are challenges because life is inherently fair.

“Gen was born with incurable hereditary chronic kidney failure”, the dog’s owner said, “Gen’s condition is similar to many people with the disease, causing Gen to urinate more than usual. , suffered from lacrimation (leading to frequent thirst), anemia, irritability and high blood pressure. Worse than that, Gen also suffered from prostate hyperplasia causing seizures.

Therefore, the dog has been a “familiar patient” of the clinic and will continue to be a “pediatric patient” of this place for the rest of its life. Currently, Gen is receiving dialysis three times a week, receiving 4 injections and taking 6 different medications.

“He also gets a blood test once a month,” Gen’s owner added. “He must eat a special diet, focusing on kidney failure. All of his dishes are additive-free and made in Japan.

However, the dog’s owner shared that Gen is living a really happy life.

“Dogs are family members. A dog comes to you, even if it has an incurable disease, there is no reason to abandon it. Yes, Gen can live a shorter life than his age. Its average lifespan and treatment will also cost a lot of money, but we – Gen’s owners, will continue to treat it as best we can and love it a lot. I think we will overcome the difficulties together and spending time with your loved ones is the secret to a fulfilling life.”