Viral Video Saves Dog's Eye, But Costs Mom Two Friends

In a heartwarming yet bittersweet turn of events, Janie Ray, a full-time RV mom from the US, found herself in a challenging situation. Her dog was injured in a fight with another dog, requiring expensive eye surgery. Janie turned to GoFundMe and daily TikTok updates to raise funds. "I lost two best friends over trying to raise money to save my dog's eyeball," she shares in her video. The initial vet estimates ranged from $500 to $4000. A viral TikTok video unexpectedly brought in a large amount of donations, exceeding her goal. However, this success led to conflict with friends. Janie's story highlights the complexities of online fundraising and the unexpected consequences of viral fame. Despite the challenges, the outpouring of support for her dog's surgery is a testament to the power of online communities.