Java, the dog belonging to Ricko DeWilde on the show “Life Below Zero,” passed away.
“Life Below Zero” is a documentary television series on National Geographic that follows the lives of subsistence hunters living in remote areas of Alaska. Ricko DeWilde, one of the cast members, had a dog named Java who was often seen by his side on the show. Unfortunately, in 2023, fans of the show learned that Java had passed away. The news was shared by Ricko on his social media platforms, where he expressed his sorrow and paid tribute to his beloved companion. Java was more than just a pet to Ricko; he was a loyal friend and an integral part of his subsistence lifestyle. The loss of Java was felt deeply by Ricko and the fans of “Life Below Zero” who had grown to love the dog through his appearances on the series. Java’s memory continues to live on in the hearts of those who knew him, both in person and through the show.