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pets

exasperated blond woman in car (l) dogs behind a fence (r)

‘Tipping culture is getting way too big’: Woman says dog boarding facility asked her to leave tip

'I literally paid to board my dog, and that's what you guys did.'

On May 11, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

IRL
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
woman on street (l) woman holding money (m) dog on leash (r)

‘Hope playing with this dog’s life was worth your 5 minutes of fame’: TikToker accused of giving up dog after going viral for buying the pet from an unhoused man

'She's on PetFinder.'

On Apr 27, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL
Woman shocked face caption "Pet-sitter had s3x in my apartment" (l) hand holding cat toy playing with cat in Livingroom (r)

‘Some people are the worst’: TikToker claims pet sitter had sex in her cousin’s apartment while she was gone

'That's so gross.'

On Apr 24, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

IRL
small dog being pet caption "Mom why don't we use lysol anymore?" (l) Dog looking ill on carpet (r)

Woman says her dachshund was ‘poisoned’ by Lysol

'There are so many innocent mistakes we make that jeopardize their health.'

On Apr 23, 2022 by Braden Bjella

IRL
amazong worker walking towards yard (l) amazon box (m) amazon worker throwing packages on dog (r)

Customer says Amazon worker ‘intentionally’ threw packages on their dog

'But why? The dog was secured behind the fence minding its own business.'

On Apr 20, 2022 by Moises Mendez II

IRL Tech
Chewy logo on blue background (l) Man in vest holding bell sitting at table caption "this is what Chewy does to their employees!! rings a cowbell at them to force them back to work before their break is even over with" (r)

‘So you view your employees as cattle’: Chewy manager uses cowbell to tell employees on break to get back to work

'It's 30 minutes of UNINTERRUPTED break.'

On Apr 15, 2022 by Angela Littlefield

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
Dog having his dna swabbed from his cheek (l) Paper about owners not picking up their dogs waste caption "THEY'RE DNA TESTING ALL DOGS WTF"

‘That’s literally insane’: Apartment complex institutes dog DNA testing to hunt down poop offenders in viral TikTok, sparking debate

‘The pet owner who did not pick up will be fined $350.'

On Mar 31, 2022 by Grace Stanley

IRL
best pet subscription boxes for you fur babies

Best pet subscription boxes for your furry one on National Love Your Pet Day

Let Crate Joy help you find the right pet subscription box for your baby.

On Feb 9, 2022 by Beck Diaz

Dot Recs Lifestyle
dog birthday water stations with caption "my dogs got invited to another dogs birthday party and there was water tasting stations there because millineals are extra as f*%k"

‘We can’t buy houses. Might as well’: Dog birthday party features water-tasting station so dogs can taste Evian in viral TikTok, sparking debate about millennials

'Millennials are extra as f*ck.'

On Feb 3, 2022 by Clara Wang

Internet Culture IRL
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
hand holding can of pet food with captions "u should try at a pet store" and "just how much pet food i rescued over the past two years" (l) bag of dog food in dumpster with caption "for throwing out thousands of pounds of pet food every single year;" (c) dog food bag with caption "and i'm talking EACH STORE throwing out thousands of pounds of pet food." (r)

‘It’s actually kind of insane just how much pet food I’ve rescued’: TikToker reveals how much pet food she found while dumpster diving in viral video

'The three unopened bags I found here retail for about $50 each.'

On Jan 21, 2022 by Laiken Neumann

Internet Culture IRL
FedEx delivery driver walking past window (l) dog smashing through window (r)

‘I don’t think it’s funny. An untrained aggressive dog is a risk’: Dog breaks window as FedEx worker tries to deliver package, sparking debate

'It's really not funny or cute at all.'

On Jan 21, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

IRL
cat outside door (l) hand petting cat (c) cat in bathroom (r) all with caption "my neighbors left their cat outside in the cold so I let them in my apartment for a bit"

‘It was past 2am at this point’: TikToker finds neighbor’s cat stuck outside in the cold, sparking debate

'I would’ve just kept the cat. People can be cruel.'

On Jan 6, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

Internet Culture IRL

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