SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – Chopper the Biker Dog, best known for bringing smiles to many San Diegans’ faces, passed away overnight at the age of 12. Mark Shaffer, Chopper’s owner, tweeted Tuesday morning: “I ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — The San Diego community is ...

A 5-year-old Boston terrier who brings smiles and love to hospital and nursing home patients around San Diego, California, may be out of a job because of his biker costumes. "Chopper the Biker Dog" ...

Was it a case of ruff treatment? The owner of a San Diego, California, therapy dog has claimed the pooch's certification was revoked because of the animal's biker-themed costume. Mark Shaffer owns ...

A therapy dog lost his certification for wearing a costume on therapy visits. — -- Chopper the Biker Dog, a 5-year-old Boston terrier, lost his therapy dog certification for wearing his costume ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO – It was a big day in Hillcrest ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — After a long battle with Cushing's disease, Chopper the Biker Dog has finally found some peace. The beloved 12-year-old Boston Terrier passed away in his sleep Tuesday ...

If you’ve lived in San Diego for several years, you’ve probably met and even pet Chopper the Biker Dog, whose costume and charity work are so legendary that 102,000 people like his Facebook page.

San Diego’s local dog celebrity, Chopper the Biker Dog, has spent much of his 11-year life visiting people in need, whether they lay sick or dying in a hospital, nursing home or hospice. On Sunday ...

A 5-year-old Boston terrier who brings smiles and love to hospital and nursing home patients around San Diego, California, may be out of a job because of his biker costumes. "Chopper the Biker Dog" ...