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woman sitting outside pub with pigeon on her lap caption "So I'm at the pub with my friends and this pigeon decides to sit in my lap" (l) woman holding pigeon caption "Some students came up to us and said he had walked into another pub up the road and was acting disoriented, people were throwing him around so they brought him down the road but then he wandered into the pub we were in." (c) woman with pigeon on shoulder walking caption "I knew I couldn't leave him so I brought him home" (r)

‘This is the start of a Disney movie’: TikToker raises pigeon as pet after finding it ‘disoriented’ at a pub

'He'd wandered into the pub and people were kicking him.'

On May 10, 2022 by Charlotte Colombo

IRL
man pulling up turtle from pond with rope (l) man picking up turtle with bare hands (c) turtle walking on grass (r)

‘Literally at the edge of my seat watching this’: Man saves turtle from flooded pond, sparking debate

'He saved the turtle. Why is everyone so mad?'

On May 9, 2022 by Braden Bjella

Internet Culture

‘That’s a malicious trap with harmful intent’: Woman says neighbor put nails through their fence to keep her dogs away

'Call the police and file a report.'

On Apr 28, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

IRL
Geese on security camera with man approaching behind broom in hand (l) Woman holding man behind gate during dispute (c) Man raising broom at geese on security camera (r)

‘I can’t stand how animals are treated’: TikToker calls out neighbors for hitting wild geese with a broom

'Why would you live on a lake if you can’t handle the wildlife that comes with it!'

On Apr 28, 2022 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Internet Culture IRL
crawfish in bag (l) HEB logo (m) crawfish swimming in tank (r)

‘A second chance at life’: Woman finds discarded crawfish on the floor at HEB. Worker says she can keep it. She takes it home and raises it

'He don’t know how lucky he really is.'

On Apr 25, 2022 by Lauren Castro

Internet Culture
Woman in night scared caption "POV: you're absolutely terrified in a hot tub as a strange man starts crying and confessing things" (l) Man in hot tub (c) Woman hand making phone shape up to her ear caption "um call the cops" (r)

‘I tortured animals’: A TikToker shared a hot tub with a stranger whose comments have TikTok concerned for her safety (updated)

'Everyday I find more reasons to not go outside.'

On Apr 10, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez

IRL
Woman holding dog vet blurred in background (l) Woamn greenscreen tiktok over vet google search caption " This is so fucking DISGUSTING> Makes me wonder were their reviews before I took my dog here that were deleted??? How does my review get deleted of a place that caused my dogs death??? I HAVE NO WORDS." (r)"

‘How many bad reviews were deleted before I brought my dog here?’: TikToker says New York City vet is deleting bad Google reviews in viral TikTok

'This shows they're more concerned with their image than the quality of their services.'

On Apr 10, 2022 by Braden Bjella

IRL
Denny's Diner building with sign (l) Older karen freaking out at dennys man drinking behind her (r)

‘Karen’ goes off in Denny’s after allegedly getting called out for leaving dogs in the car

'Not a grown woman throwing a fit at Denny's for mistreating her own dogs.'

On Apr 7, 2022 by Laiken Neumann

IRL
Woman shaking hair caption "Printing out my roomates animal abuse and taping it to the walls" (l) Woman shaking hair behind her is wall with the animal abuse taped up caption "Printing out my roomates animal abuse and taping it to the walls" (r)

‘You guys can like imagine what our apartment smells like’: TikToker prints out pictures of dirty litter box to prove her roommate is neglecting cats

She says her roommate has gone up to a week without feeding the animals.

On Apr 5, 2022 by Charlotte Colombo

Internet Culture IRL
Dead rat on dish with note underneath caption " Some cute lady left a dead rat on our doorstep" (l) iPhone recording screenshot " All Recordings" "New Recording 5"(c) Woman with gloves and bag in hand caption " Special delivery for bestie" (r)

‘I want to be like you when I grow up’: TikToker confronts Karen who left dead, pregnant rat at her doorstep

'I think what you've done is disgusting.'

On Mar 18, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

Internet Culture IRL
Woman taking an allegedly emaciated dog away.

‘She looks like she has never eaten’: TikToker allegedly stole an abused dog, sparking debate

'I’ll steal every animal I find that isn’t being taken care of.'

On Feb 22, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

IRL
A woman and a cat.

Beloved TikTok cat Pot Roast has died

'I could feel that she was done fighting.'

On Feb 17, 2022 by Audra Schroeder

Internet Culture
beta fish in a tank (l) two beta fish in a container (m) beta fish in a tank (r)

TikToker calls out Petco for alleged mistreatment of betta fish, putting 2 males together in viral TikTok

'They were killing each other.'

On Jan 26, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

Internet Culture IRL
A man raising his arms to scare a bear.

‘Getting written up by Amazon must be worse than being eaten by a bear’: Viral TikTok shows Amazon driver delivering to house even though bear is outside

'If you don’t do the delivery they make you fight bears at the warehouse anyways.'

On Jan 19, 2022 by Moises Mendez II

IRL Tech
A TikToker asks followers if they think her hamsters are dead or just hibernating.

‘Why you need to do your research before getting an animal’: TikToker debates whether hamsters are dead or hibernating, sparking debate

'Imagine all the hamsters being buried alive.'

On Jan 3, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL

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