Teddy, Stache,Dexter, Bindi
244,000 followers
Each of Christine Gonzalez’s Oriental shorthair cats has a distinct look. Teddy resembles actor Adam Driver and Dobby from the Harry Potter series. Stache has markings that look like a mustache. Dexter’s long fangs are vampire-like. Bindi has a dot on his forehead, similar to a third eye. The entire fur-loving family lives in Monmouth County.
Wally
124,000 followers
The Wharton-based Pembroke Welsh corgi is always cameraready. His owners, Marc and Cynthia Dalangin, started the NJ Welsh Corgi Club, a monthly meet up at dog parks. Follow this goofy 9-year-old pooch on Facebook and Twitter, too.
Max
18,200 followers
According to Max’s paw-rent Michelle Sokol, this three-year old German Shepherd is an outdoor adventurer and total water dog.
Boomer Buckingham
16,400 followers
Sassy and smart, this 1-year-old Cavapoo, who lives in Short Hills, is a certified emotionalsupport animal (ESA). Boomer goes everywhere with his mom, Danielle Misiak, helping to ease her anxiety and depression.
Melvin
15,000 followers
This playful, 2-year-old Siamese mix loves to hike with his dad, Pete Wortmann. Their favorite spot is Hedden County Park in Randolph, where Melvin can walk into rivers, climb on rocks and meet new people.
Skeeter & Pandy
13, 400 followers
Gloria Chung and Adam Merlo’s fur babies are complete opposites. Skeeter is a rambunctious attention seeker, while Panda Bear is sweet and shy. Skeeter likes to hike and play fetch; Pandy prefers to eat and sleep. The Yorkshire terriers live in Weehawken.
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Justin
11,900 followers, *157, 000 on Facebook
When Justin was just a month old, a human lit him on fire. Against all odds, he survived! Now, he’s a spokeskitty for animal welfare. He lives with his owner, Kelley Peters, in Upper Montclair. Visit his Facebook page, too.
Sir Harrison Breyer
11,000 followers
This jolly golden retriever is a therapy dog in training. He enjoys visits to Freedom Barks Dog Park in Medford, where he can run around, climb on equipment and roll in the grass—even when it’s muddy!
Bailey B
5,900 followers
With her ice-blue eyes, the mini Australian shepherd is often compared to the White Walkers from HBO’s Game of Thrones. Her owners, Matt and Kim Boncelet of Hoboken, describe their energetic pup as a professional toy destroyer.
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Indiana Jones (“Indy”)
4,900 followers
This energetic Standard Poodle loves swimming and roaming the woods at his grandparent’s house in Mendham Township. Indy’s owners Kevin & Jennifer Stokes like to dress him up in bow ties and go for walks in Hoboken.
Charlotte
4,600 followers
Adopted from the Sato Project, a Brooklyn-based rescue that saves and rehabilitates abandoned dogs from Puerto Rico, Charlotte is a 2-year-old mixed breed. She now lives in Jersey City with her pup parent, Rebecca Ferreira. Her favorite activities include playdates and going to doggy day camp.
Pandora, Beatrice and Angus
3, 900 followers
These Egg Harbor City doggie siblings all love to hike in Wharton State Forest and Franklin Parker Preserve. In the summer, Beatrice and Angus join their humans, Ivy Schroer and Adam Wepy, on kayaking outings.