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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Study finds rats bop their heads to music by Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, and Maroon 5

Researchers at the University of Tokyo played a few tracks for rats and found they bopped their heads to the beat.

Happy 190th birthday to Jonathan the Tortoise – The world’s oldest land animal

Let's all wish Jonathan a happy birthday, who recently turned 190 years young!

Fig & Scout: Adventure Cats Living the Good Life on Vancouver Island

Fig & Scout are a pair of adventure cats from Vancouver Island that love to hike and travel in a backpack shaped like a spaceship.

Mysterious duck turns up, cures grieving dog’s 2-year depression

George the yellow lab had been depressed since his best friend Blackie, a black lab, had passed away. That's until a random duck turned up.

The Adventures of Prairie Chuck

Most prairie dogs prefer to hide in their burrows. Prairie Chuck prefers to go on adventures.

Dobby the Chihuahua’s Tongue Waggin’ Banana Obsession is Charming Audiences

Dobby is a little Chihuahua princess with a big appetite for bananas, and her adorable craving has won her fans all over social media. With over 75 thousand followers on Instagram, Dobby is one tongue waggin’ pup snacking her way to the tippy top. Twice the length, twice the lettuce flavor (Look at that tongue move!) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dobby (@yetidobby) It’s Banana Time Credit: @yetidobby IG Dobby may be a unique Chihuahua but she can’t claim that tongue waggin’ look all to herself.

The jet-set life of Chester – Penguin and professional actor

Chester is a penguin that can fly. Fly private, that is. And he's just wrapped filming his first starring role in Italy. NBD.

Roman and Eli, a Couple Dogs Exploring Their Ancestral Home of Scotland

Take a quick glance at Roman and Eli’s social media accounts and you’ll see more than 50,000 reasons to follow them. These happy dogs are living life to their fullest, and documenting their adventures for their followers. The pair of active collie’s live in their native home of Scotland.

Boba the forklift-certified corgi is here to deliver Christmas

Boba keeps pretty busy as a certified forklift operator, but he's ready to help Santa out if he needs it!

These rescue piggies are ready for the holidays

This gang of adorable rescue pigs are dressed up and getting cozy for Christmas.