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Kaylin adopted her hero in early March and named him after basketball legend Kobe Bryant. Congratulations, Kaylin and Kobe. We hope you’ll send us more updates.
Why is Kobe a hero?
Kobe was one of the dozen puppies who required urgent rehoming at the start of COVID-19 when a teaching university was required to switch to remote learning. He would have been a part of training and non-invasive studies for veterinary students.
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