Adorable little goldfish named Mr. Hot Wing gets braces
Don't call this little goldfish a braceface!
The Lehigh Valley Veterinary Dermatology in Pennsylvania posted a photo to their Facebook page of a goldfish sporting what could be the world's first ever pair of fish braces -- and it's blowing up on social media.
The struggle was super real for this spiffy little fish (named Mr. Hot Wing) who was born without a lower jawbone causing this little fella to have a hard time eating and breathing.
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Brian Palmeiro, known as the "fish doctor", then came up with a set of custom braces he crafted out of a credit card.
A CREDIT CARD.
Let's look at those gaping pearly whites one more time:
DNews: Mr. Hot Wing get's special braces that keep him alive. Read more:https://t.co/cnBkB2UqLupic.twitter.com/8s4G8yGQjC
— Discovery Channel India (@DiscoveryIN) March 23, 2016
Needless to say, the results left both Mr. Hot Wing -- and social media -- smiling.
A goldfish named Mr. Hot Wing has just got braces and it's unacceptably cute https://t.co/wO9EeW4fVDpic.twitter.com/jQh4xK8Elo
— Comedy Central UK (@ComedyCentralUK) March 23, 2016