Birds are becoming increasingly popular pets, and social media has a lot to do with it. From parrots to canaries, birds come in a vast array of shapes, colors, and personalities. Some birds have even amassed millions of followers! Some birds are just up to no good.
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Meet Mamé the skateboarding zebra finch
Cool, cute, and talented - Mamé the Zebra Finch isn't even a year old and hes's already ripping up ramps on his skateboard!
Meet Long Boi – A really really long duck
Long Boi is a very special duck at the University of York in England that went viral for being very long.
Top Celebrity Pets Social Media Posts in 2022
In 2022, we featured “Celebrity Pets”, but more importantly, “Pets that are Celebrities”. Posts by these furry friends have brought likes and shares as people around the world tune in to see what outrageous antics they’re up to. From fashion shows and movie premieres to charity events and exotic vacations, there’s no limit to what these pampered pooches and kitties did for attention.
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 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.
Owl allegedly breaks into 2nd home in a week, trashes the place
And the owl even gave a cheeky wink to the camera when confronted by neighbors checking in on the house.
Elderly penguin gets custom sneakers for foot condition at New England Aquarium
A 24-year-old African penguin named Beach Donkey has suffered from a foot condition for two years, but is now strutting comfortably in style.
Harley the Cockatoo Rocks Out Like Nobody is Watching (Her Fans are Watching)
Everyone that’s ever had a cockatoo, lived with one, or had a friend with one, knows there’s never a dull moment when one is in the room. They snap things, break them, and screech their way into our hearts and that’s especially the case with Harley the Cockatoo. Harley rocks out to say the least.
Heroic emu helps stop alleged drunk driver after hit-and-run
In London on July 28, a hotel chef named Dean Wade heard tires screeching and a huge crash. He went outside and saw a pickup truck had crashed right into the front of a store. RPU, @ChippenhamCPT and @NPAShq dealing with this minor injury (but extensive damage) RTC in Malmesbury.
Laurie Zaleski Rescues Over 600 Animals After Escaping Domestic Violence
Based out of Mays Landing, N.J., Laurie Zaleski is the founder of Funny Farm Rescue & Sanctuary, a nonprofit animal rescue. ” Funny Farm” cares for more than 600 residents from chickens in diapers to three legged donkeys. And even though Zaleski is overseeing one of the largest animal rescues in the Northeast, she still found time to pen her inspirational memoir, Funny Farm, which was published this spring.