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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Beardsley Zoo Jabba the Sloth Gets a Valentine Date

Jabba the sloth was set up on a blind date by the Beardsley Zoo, and sparks flew. The two-toed sloths were introduced early in February. They took things slow at first, but eventually realized the love is real.

Chi Chi the Therapy Dog Has 4 Prosthetic Limbs & Can’t Stop Smiling

Watch out Norbert, there’s a new therapy pup in town. Chi Chi is a Golden Retriever with four prosthetic paws. She visits hospitals and schools, spreading inspiration and happiness everywhere she goes.

Sloth Commits B&E In Search of Snacks, Gets Busted

Sloths, also known as the kingpins of the underworld. Or, at least this one is. Sort of.

Video of Dog Stealing Pancakes is Lit – Literally

This canine is not only a thief but an arsonist to boot. The dog was caught on a Southwick families security camera nabbing some leftover pancakes. The pooch also accidentally bumped the stove on, starting a fire and creating mayhem.

Lil Ben the Miniature Horse Finds Love In A Lonely Place

Lil Ben the miniature horse struck gold when he trespassed onto his (now) forever families front lawn. Living a lonely life on a farm, the 18-year-old mini-horse would get bored. No friends, no family, all Benjamin had was an apathetic farmer who didn’t really care about him.

How to Tell If Your Cat is Right or Left Pawed

The internet without cat videos is like The Beatles without John Lennon. Probably still exists, but who cares. If you’re a cat owner yourself, you can understand exactly why the internet loves cat videos.

Dexter The Peacock Banned From United Airlines Has Instagram & It’s Gold

It turns out Dexter The Peacock @dexterthepeacock who was banned from a United Airlines flight to LA has a fire IG account. The flashy bird who was kicked off of a United Airlines flight is actually something of a celebrity. The peacock, whose name is Dexter, lives in Bushwick with his artist mother, Ventiko.

Bella the Squirrel is Half Wild and Half Family Pet

Bella the squirrel @cidandbella was found badly injured by an owl attack when she was just 4 weeks old. Hurt and vulnerable, she wasn’t able to survive on her own. Luckily, the little squirrel was found by a wildlife rescue group.

Controversy over United Airlines Banning an Emotional Support Peacock

Emotional support comes in many forms including, apparently, a peacock. A woman brought her massive emotional support peacock to the Newark airport and attempted to fly to LA with it, even going so far as to buy the bird a seat of its own. Airlines will allow emotional support animals to fly with their owners as long as they can fit comfortably in front of the passenger’s seat without obstructing the aisle.

Thirsty Koala Asks Cyclist for a Drink during Australia’s Heat Wave

Cyclists and koala’s band together during Australia’s heat wave. The little marsupials are dehydrated but they know who their ride or die homies are. Koalas typically get moisture from gum leaves but the heat has been making that nearly impossible.