Apart from the endless memes, selfies, and foodporn populating everyone's social media feeds, there’s one other category that people can't get enough of: cute animals. Animals have been a particular obsession of the Internet, especially cats, which have long been the subject of memes.
From fluffy puppies to cats looking like they’re having a bad day, cute animal pictures provide us with a daily dose of light-hearted humor and good cheer—reasons why they work really well for social media marketing. In the Philippines, some of the Internet’s famous animals are also gaining followers just like celebrities and brands!
Here are ten of social media's furry darlings.
Sockington | Twitter's Favorite Cat
Sockington is Twitter's favorite cat with over 1.34 million followers who call themselves the “Socks Army.” He lives in Waltham, MA with his owner Internet archivist, Jason Scott.
Boo | Cutest Dog In The World
The world's cutest dog has more than 17 million Facebook subscribers. Boo's cuteness has been featured on television shows and Facebook stickers.
Grumpy Cat | 8 Million Facebook Likers
With over 8 million Facebook likes, the most of any cat, everyone's frowning feline has no reason to be grumpy. He still does it anyway—for the fans.
Maru | Scottish Fold Cat
The Scottish Fold cat from Japan has half a million YouTube subscribers, grabbing millions of views whenever he squeezes himself into a cereal box or plays with a string.
Maru | 2 Million Followers On Instagram
This time a Shiba Inu who’s famous for getting stuck in a bush and not complaining about it, Maru has almost 2 million followers on Instagram.
Marnie | Quirky-looking Shih Tzu
This quirky-looking Shih Tzu hated being alone so much she gathered more than 1.7 million fans on Instagram. She is also Twitter's top dog with over 108 thousand followers.
Beast | Mark Zukerberg's Puli (Hungarian Sheepdog)
Mark Zuckerberg's Puli (a breed of Hungarian sheepdog) has more than 2 million followers on Facebook.
Kermit | Twitter's Favorite
Another Twitter favorite, Kermit has charmed more than a 100 thousand people.
Nala | Siamese-tabby Mix
A Siamese-tabby mix, the cat that spent 5 months in a shelter warms the heart of her 2.3 million Instagram followers every day.
Meredith | Taylor Swift's Cat
Taylor Swift's cat Meredith has held her own on social media with almost 20,000 fans on Facebook.
Special Mention:
#CuteOff
Pets aren't the only adorable animals in the world. A recent hashtag on Twitter has biologists showing off the cuteness of many other members of the animal kingdom.
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