Meet Fonzie, Wyatt McCoy’s blue-merle Australian Shepherd and one of the most popular characters in the Wyatt McCoy stories.
Here you can follow Fonzie’s story from the beginning, with photos, videos, and favorite moments from his adventures with Wyatt.
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Meet Fonzie
Fonzie’s story begins on May 5, 2026, when Wyatt found a tiny blue-merle Australian Shepherd puppy. At first, the little guy didn’t even have a name. That came later, after Wyatt took him to the family farm to meet his dad. Wyatt’s dad, Andy, had always loved the TV show Happy Days, and when Wyatt…
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Fonzie’s First Trip to the Vet
The next day, I took the little guy to the vet to get him checked out. The vet confirmed what I suspected all along… he was a boy. 😂 He was healthy, stubborn, and already acting like he owned the truck. There was just one thing left to figure out — what was I going…
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Fonzie’s First Trip to the Family Farm
Later that same week, it was time for Fonzie’s first trip down to the family farm. I had no idea how he was going to react to all that open space, the animals, and everything else waiting for him down there. I grabbed the little guy, carried him out to the Jeep, and we were…
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How Fonzie Got His Name
When we got to the farm, the little guy finally got to meet Mom and Dad. Dad has always been a big Happy Days fan. When I was a kid, I used to sit and watch the reruns with him, so when Dad looked at the puppy and said, “You ought to call him Fonzie,”…
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Fonzie Hits the Road 🐾🚛
The next week, Fonzie officially became my little road partner. I was still running over the road then, hauling freight and spending a lot of time away from home. Instead of leaving him behind, I started taking him with me. He was still just a little puppy, so everything was new to him — truck…
