The official X account tied to meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) celebrated the rescue of a German Shepherd on Wednesday after a community member was initially stopped from adopting the dog.

Dogecoin Community To The Rescue Of Sherman?

Dogecoin credited community pressure for the release of the dog, named “Sherman.”

“We did it,” the handle wrote. “People power works.”

The controversy began when Doge Van, a well-known member of the DOGE community and dog rescuer, claimed that the Downey Animal Shelter in Los Angeles canceled the adoption, citing a “clerical error” on Sherman’s aggression status.

Doge Van denied that the dog was “aggressive,” adding that the…

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