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Social media pet trends in Japan

Overview

Social media users in Japan have been sharing viral content centered on the humorous and unique realities of pet ownership and animal behavior.

Initial trends focused on the relatability of pet care, such as a Chihuahua owner using a skirt and masking tape to create a professional photo backdrop, and a cat that preferred a small basket despite being provided with a larger one.

Subsequent viral posts shifted toward specific animal behaviors, including a calico cat that appears to enjoy bathing in running water and a group of chinchillas performing a collective ‘sand bath’ in a single container.

Entities

Muji · Neko no Minato

Timeline

  1. 23 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Viral pet videos showcase unusual bathing behaviors in Japan

    Viral videos in Japan showcase unusual pet bathing habits, including a calico cat that enjoys bathtubs and a group of chinchillas performing collective sand baths.

  2. 29 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Pet owners in Japan share viral stories of pet care realities

    Pet owners in Japan are trending on social media for sharing humorous glimpses into the reality of pet care, including DIY photo setups and cats preferring small spaces.

Sources

huffingtonpost.jp · news.cube-soft.jp