There are many owners and pets who have a Twitter account. I think these can be really funny, and cute.
Check them out - and add your favorite animal Tweets to the end as comments. Thanks!
Here are some animal tweets I really like. The quotes and descriptions are straight from Twitter and their postings. New animals on the list (or with new information added) have a star before their name.
Dogs on Twitter
Karma the dog
http://twitter.com/TruckindogKarma
* Name Karma
* Location All around the USA
* Web http://truckerdesiree.com/ (Her owner's site)
* Bio Lovely blond Texas girl, living at a truck terminal, Animal control picked me up, but I found my way back, & into the heart and front seat of @truckerdesiree.
Poppy from Poppy's Corner Shop
Hi! Poppy is on Twitter too! Her nick name is poppyscorner. http://www.twitter.com/poppyscorner. See you around!
* Name Karma
* Location All around the USA
* Web http://truckerdesiree.com/ (Her owner's site)
* Bio Lovely blond Texas girl, living at a truck terminal, Animal control picked me up, but I found my way back, & into the heart and front seat of @truckerdesiree.
Poppy from Poppy's Corner Shop
Hi! Poppy is on Twitter too! Her nick name is poppyscorner. http://www.twitter.com/poppyscorner. See you around!
* Giz the Terrier lives in Missouri, USA. His bio: "I'm a Real Dog, I wear SunGlasses and a Baseball cap. My Mission is to Make people smile :) My Doggy Daddy is into photography.:)"
* Mulligan - another rescue dog "Hi. I'm a tweeting rescue dog named Mulligan. My goal is to make humans smile and to help other mutts like me find their forever home! www.twitter.com/mulliganstews"
Alvar the Terrier
Hi! Alvar from Philly, nickname @terrierlogic , is also on Twitter!
Puppy Jones - via Puppy Jones: Hi! Hampton, ZuZu and Starbuck (in spirit) tweet @puppyjones
My pups also have their own comic and blog at www.puppyjones.com
We love the anipal twitter community and have made many new friends from around the world!
My pups also have their own comic and blog at www.puppyjones.com
We love the anipal twitter community and have made many new friends from around the world!
*BaileyPearl
Bailey is a 2-year-old English bulldog. He lives in Birmingham, Alabama. He loves to "run and jump and eat".
*Norman
Via Nick: Check out twitter.com/AskMyDogNorman He specializes in dog-friendly real estate and living in Boston, MA!
KatieBichon - a therapy dog
http://twitter.com/KatieBichon
* Name Katie Bichon
* Location Winter Park
* Web http://www.facebook.com/KatieBichon?ref=profile (Katie Bichon's Facebook page)
* Bio I'm a Therapy Dog and I love to help people feel better - If You Follow Me I Will Follow You!
http://twitter.com/KatieBichon
* Name Katie Bichon
* Location Winter Park
* Web http://www.facebook.com/KatieBichon?ref=profile (Katie Bichon's Facebook page)
* Bio I'm a Therapy Dog and I love to help people feel better - If You Follow Me I Will Follow You!
*Sadie Shih Tzu http://twitter.com/sadieshihtzu "I am a social media puppy. Mostly Shih Tzu but a little bit Bichon. Naughty, always in trouble but super cutes and very soft. Currently covered in snow."
*Contessa the Pit Bull OldPetsLoveMore Contessa lives in Los Angeles, California. Her bio: "I am 13, my owner wants me to live forever, help me please her by talking and sharing information about caring for pets, especially more “mature” ones like me."
*Hussi the Dog lives in Richmond, Virginia. http://twitter.com/hussithedog. Just a Bouvier living in #RVA! My mom's site: http://is.gd/duLh This is a Bouvier breeder. @1NaDaMtn's dog.
*StevieBear
I'm Stevie! I'm a blind shih tzu/lhasa who loves to cuddle, play tug and ride in the StevieMobile (my stroller).
http://twitter.com/steviebear07
I'm Stevie! I'm a blind shih tzu/lhasa who loves to cuddle, play tug and ride in the StevieMobile (my stroller).
http://twitter.com/steviebear07
*WhippetSnippets Ribsy the Whippet. I am a handsome and surly whippet. I pee on my own leg sometimes, but really, that's my only flaw. I have a fondness for body heat & a roller skate fetish.
*twittinSuki "Hi, I'm Suki Bouvier. I AM a *PRINCESS*, and I live with my Brofur, Teddy. I also live with a bunch of Tonkinese Cats, I Luvs them ~ they fun to herd! *giggles*"
*Miss May Z "cutest dog ever..." "I'm super cute & love socks and squeaky toys. My day job is being @TheRoxy's unofficial Mascot. The rest of the time? Pawty Animal!! ps I love my Uncle Macho."
*JohannTheDog "Bio Agility dog, herder, marrow bone lover, green dog, blogger, news hound and Chief Dog at JohannTheDog.com, where 10% of our profits go to dog rescues/shelters!"
*Mishka Puppy lives in Oz. "I'm the smallest dog I know cause I'm a puppy. I like to chew. I'm a member of www.dogs4geese.com because I want to grow up & help rescue geese & other animals."
BichonBolognese
Hi there! I am a little dog from a snowy Sweden who is twittering at www.twitter.com/bichonbolognese
*DogFromBeyond/Doozle
http://twitter.com/DogFromBeyond
* Name Doozle
* Location Crossedover, Texas
* Bio After I died, my Ape roommate became able to channel, translate and speak for me! Yeah, I never used to believe that crap, either.
http://twitter.com/DogFromBeyond
* Name Doozle
* Location Crossedover, Texas
* Bio After I died, my Ape roommate became able to channel, translate and speak for me! Yeah, I never used to believe that crap, either.
CassieSheltie
@CassieSheltie is on Twitter, too. She says, "I'm in Moosic City, USA".
GuinnessTheDog
@CassieSheltie is on Twitter, too. She says, "I'm in Moosic City, USA".
GuinnessTheDog
Jason said...
http://twitter.com/guinnessthedog
http://twitter.com/guinnessthedog
Horses on Twitter
FizztheHorse
http://twitter.com/fizzthehorse
http://twitter.com/fizzthehorse
Fizz is an American Saddlebred breed.
Bunnies on Twitter
@BunnyJeanCook: "i luvs to help mai furends raise money fur anipals all over da world! u can find mai mom @vscook"
Cats on Twitter
Au the Cat
Au the cat tweets at http://twitter.com/KatzTalesTweets. Great post, we're visiting you next and meeting new dogs, horses and other pals! Our blog: http://blog.lepak.com
Au the cat tweets at http://twitter.com/KatzTalesTweets. Great post, we're visiting you next and meeting new dogs, horses and other pals! Our blog: http://blog.lepak.com
Daisy the Curly Cat https://twitter.com/DaisyCurlyCat Her bio: "Welcome to my Curly World!" Her blog is here: Daisy the Curly Cat blog. http://daisythecurlycat.blogspot.com/.
*RepubliCat
*RepubliCat
Via Jill @jillosopher @RepubliCat is a cute but misguided political animal. Think female cat version of Stephen Colbert, but way less crafty. Inspired by my real cat, who really does have Republican qualities.
*Romeo the Cat "Proud two-time rescue cat now raising $ to help other animals! $50K since 2/2009. Are u a rescue needing help? Visit http://www.romeothecat.com XO!"
*Catpostrophe
TOO MANY DOGS ON THIS LIST. Hi. I'm IJ. I go by the Twitter handle @catpostrophe. I live on the Upper East Side in New York City, but I'm black, so I'm culturally confused. I like to eat bugs.
*SpaCat Glamourpuss extraordinaire with a penchant for gourmet cuisine, massage, pampering & travel. Cats need spa time too! Spaw4Diabetes spokescat. (Feline Diabetes).
Human Pet Lovers on Twitter!
And for human pet lovers, there are these Twitter pages: http://www.twitter.com/coolcatsites
* Name coolcatsites
* Location the litter box
* Web http://www.coolcatsites.net/
* Bio cool stuff for cool cat lovers. gifts, shopping, resources, all cat all the time. meow
And here is a curio shop with an owl for its logo: http://twitter.com/MysticOwlCurio
* Name Mystic Owl Curio
* Location Denver Metro
* Web http://www.mysticowlcurio.com/
* Bio Herbs - Incense - Candles - Books and Magic
And for human pet lovers, there are these Twitter pages: http://www.twitter.com/coolcatsites
* Name coolcatsites
* Location the litter box
* Web http://www.coolcatsites.net/
* Bio cool stuff for cool cat lovers. gifts, shopping, resources, all cat all the time. meow
And here is a curio shop with an owl for its logo: http://twitter.com/MysticOwlCurio
* Name Mystic Owl Curio
* Location Denver Metro
* Web http://www.mysticowlcurio.com/
* Bio Herbs - Incense - Candles - Books and Magic
Funny Fidos tweets from Tonawanda, New York. Their bio: "Dog lover, blogger, owner of a spunky little Terrier named Bailey who is the inspiration for Funny Fidos. Arf! she said..."
The Pet Expert is on Twitter too. He lives in Manhattan. His bio "Owner & Veterinarian @ Manhattan Cat Specialists, a cats-only veterinary medicine hospital in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, NYC. Board Certified Cat Man."
@LuckyGlider is an exotic sugar glider rescue.
New - Frank Indiviglio, a biologist for the Bronx Zoo, is now on Twitter too.
His bio: "Bio Bronx Zoo biologist, blog writer for http://www.thatpetplace.com, zoo consultant, author. Full bio at http://bit.ly/6EpZkP., which is a blog called That Pet Place.
Other Fun stuff
, 9 Top Animal Charities on Twitter by the Amazon Cares blog, @cattoure features cat clothing, and BlogPaws on Twitter (a Twibes group), also online at http://blogpaws.com.
More links to explore:
My Personal Page and blog
The Nontrads site and blog
My Squidoo pages
Join me on my Fan Page on Facebook
Join me on Twitter as @betsyanne or @nontrads
The cute and colorful animals used on the artwork at the top of this blog are from the Microsoft Clipart pages.