There’s a new celebrity in town, and this one has four legs and fur (or not). Pets have been steadily gaining in popularity over the past few years, to the point where they are now bona fide celebrities. Just take a look at some of these furry or feathered stars and you’ll see what we mean.
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A tribute to Betty White – Legendary animal welfare advocate
On December 31, 2021, Betty White passed away, just two weeks before her 100th birthday. She was legendary for many reasons, but we’d like to showcase her love for animals. She even continued to help animals after her passing, thanks to the #BettyWhiteChallenge, which asked people to donate $5 to their local animal shelter in honor of her 100th birthday on January 17, 2022.
You can finally visit Paris Hilton’s doggy mansion in the metaverse
It’s now possible to experience Paris Hilton’s life virtually, via Roblox. Dubbed Paris World, this virtual island lets you visit digital versions of her Beverly Hills estate and even her doggy mansion and zoo. You can stroll a boardwalk inspired by her neon carnival wedding she recently celebrated with her new husband Carter Reum., which took place on the real-world Santa Monica Pier in California. “For me, the metaverse is somewhere that you can do everything you can do in real life in the digital world,” said Hilton, “Not everybody gets to experience that, so that’s what we’ve been working together on over the past year — giving them all my inspirations of what I want in that world.” You can explore Paris World via a luxury sports car or Sunray yacht.
Mr. Goxx, famed crypto investor and hamster, has passed away
Mr. Goxx, also known as Max, is a hamster that quickly rose to fame in the summer of 2021 thanks to his cryptocurrency trading skills. He made headlines in September for his crypto portfolio gaining 24% in one day, which outperformed Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway and the S&P 500.
World’s richest dog, Gunther VI, selling Madonna’s former Miami mansion for $32 million
His grandfather, Gunther IV, bought the mansion from Madonna in 2000 for $7.5 million.
Pablo Escobar’s cocaine hippos now legally considered people, face execution
Yes, you read that right. And no, Pablo Escobar’s hippos are not facing a possible death sentence for drug trafficking and organized crime. Back in the 1980s, notorious drug kingpin Pablo Escobar created a personal exotic zoo on his Colombian estate.
Conor McGregor heartbroken over the loss of his dog Hugo
MMA superstar Conor McGregor shared sad news this week, with the passing of his dog Hugo. Hugo brought lots of love and support to McGregor over ten crazy years, which in that time saw him join the UFC and rise to one of the most successful and famous fighters of all time. McGregor paid tribute to the late Hugo on his Instagram.
Are you having a No Bones or Bones Day? This senior pug will let you know
“Good morning everyone, and welcome back to yet another round of ‘No Bones,’ the game where we find out if my 13-year-old pug woke up with bones, as a result, we find out what kind of day we’re going to have.” says Jonathan Graziano as his daily introduction of Noodle, his 13-year-old pug. And close to 2 million followers on TikTok (@jongraz) wait to find out each morning as of Oct 18, which is a massive just from his already large following of around 500k just four days ago! You can also join his 50k followers on Instagram @showmenoodz. @jongraz hope you all have the best Monday! 🔮🦴 #nobones #bonesday #pug #noodletok #monday ♬ original sound – Jonathan So a “Bones Day” is for getting out and seizing the day and “No Bones” means you can just take it easy.
Chihuahua hides in cowboy boot, attempts flight to Vegas
Everyone hates extra airlines fees. It’s the worst when you’re luggage is a bit overweight so you have to scramble to transfer items into your carry-on to avoid getting dinged. When Kristi and Jared Owens were in that situation when catching a Southwest flight to Vegas, they found a little five-pound surprise.
Britney Spears Gets a New Puppy from Sam Asghari Named Porsha!
Sam Asghari gifted a new Doberman puppy named Porsha and he gifted to his fiancé, Britney Spears. On Friday, Asghari shared footage of their new Doberman puppy, named Porsha. In a video, the actor-fitness enthusiast said that Porsha is going to be “trained to protect [Spears] from any motherf—er that comes around with bad intentions.”
Dog Looking For Forever Home In Maryland After Defending Puppies From Monkeys In India
Mammy Chikki, a dog that has been rescued by the SPCA/Humane Society of Prince George’s County is looking for her forever home. She is a very sweet dog that has just had a rough time. She had been fighting off monkeys and other dogs while trying to get food in a very hostile environment where people were trying to kill her because she was pregnant.