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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Tom Campbell & Saffron Otter

Dad and dog with same cancer make most of heartbreaking last days together

A dad and his beloved pet Labrador who were both diagnosed with kidney cancer just months apart are now making the most of what precious time they have left together.

Simon O’Brien, 48, is now in remission but his 'best friend' devastatingly only has a short while left to live.

The dad-of-three was crushed when he learned of eight-year-old Bella's diagnosis before discovering he too was suffering from the killer disease in 2022.

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