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The New York Times
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Maddie, a coonhound who became a dog influencer because of her impeccable ability to balance on items like signs and fences, has died at age 14. During a life spent traveling with her owner, Maddie amassed over 1.2 million Instagram followers and was the subject of two photography books.

trib.alMaddie, a Coonhound Who Awed Instagram by Balancing on Things, Dies at 14In thousands of photos, Maddie stood tall and seemingly unbothered atop fences, cars, road signs and tires, garnering 1.2 million Instagram followers along the way.

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KMDM
@bxgirl2700.bsky.social

Dog “influencer?” Influencer. WTF. I hate these euphemisms —they are so bloody off putting. Food insecure— v starving. And it continues until we get this. Who comes up with this treif?

SaukFish
@saukfish.bsky.social

Sounds like a superb dog, but did you really refer to her as a "dog influencer"? Oof. I mean, you know, this dog did not know she was on YouTube, and no dogs watched her on YouTube.