Grumpy cat is dead – how did Tardar Sauce die and what was her net worth?
Grumpy Cat sadly died on May 14, leaving her millions of fans devastated
THE world's most famous feline Grumpy Cat sadly died on May 14, leaving her millions of fans devastated.
But how did she die? What was her net worth? Here's all you need to know about the miserable moggie.
Who was Grumpy Cat?
Grumpy Cat shot to fame when her owner's brother posted a picture of her on Reddit pointed out her sad-looking face.
She became a social media sensation with her famous scowl adorning millions of internet memes.
Despite her famous moniker, the feline was actually called Tardar Sauce.
Her famous frown was the result of a form of dwarfism.
She was born on April 3 2012, making her just seven-years-old when she died.
How did Grumpy Cat die?
Grumpy Cat's family revealed that on May 17 that she'd passed away at her home on Tuesday.
The adorable pet died from complications from a urinary tract infection.
Her family's statement said: "Despite care from top professionals, as well as from her very loving family, Grumpy encountered complications from a recent urinary tract infection that unfortunately became too tough for her to overcome.
"She passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, May 14, at home in the arms of her mommy, Tabatha.
"Besides being our baby and a cherished member of the family, Grumpy Cat has helped millions of people smile all around the world - even when times were tough.
"Her spirit will continue to live on through her fans everywhere.
"Grumpy's Family - Tabatha, Bryan and Chyrstal."
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What was Grumpy Cat's net worth?
Despite being an animal, Grumpy Cat amassed a fortune that any human would be proud of.
She is thought to have earned £64million after appearing in adverts and even releasing her own book and film.
2014's Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever was a made-for-television feature broadcast on the US network Lifetime.
Grumpy has 2.4million followers on Instagram and travelled first class around the world.
The family also successfully sued a coffee company last year for £555,000 in a copyright lawsuit.
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