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Top 25 US Pet Influencers

Pet accounts are one of the most reliable corners of US Instagram, built on faces people actually want to see every day.

This list runs across dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and exotic pets, from single-animal personalities to whole multi-pet households that post skits, tricks, and daily life.

What ties the strongest ones together is a named character readers return for, which is exactly why their audiences stay this engaged.

Denis GolubevDenis Golubev4 min readLast updated: 16 Jun 2026

The ranking

25 top influencers from 24,020 US pet profiles

We track 24,020 US pet creators on Instagram. The 25 shown here are ranked by follower reach, engagement, and audience quality, and their audiences engage about 3.4x more per post than a typical account of the same size and read as about 83% real on average.

25 / 24K
Influencers selected
4.2%
Avg engagement
83%
Avg real audience
Kat & Oliver
#1

girlandadoodleKat & Oliver

Kat & OliverMega
2.0M
Followers
3.87%
Engagement rate
1.4M
Avg views

Oliverโ€™s world ๐ŸŒŽ Iโ€™m just living in it ๐Ÿค Professional dog mom. Amateur human Mom: @kat_braden โœ‰๏ธ

Audience location
US54.0%
23.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Broad dog-brand reach.

Kat & Oliver pair a 2M-follower goldendoodle with a clear owner-and-dog format, and engagement near 3.9% is strong at that size. Best for family-friendly pet-food and accessory campaigns that need wide, dependable reach.

๐Ÿถ Maxine the Fluffy Corgi
#2

madmax_fluffyroad๐Ÿถ Maxine the Fluffy Corgi

๐Ÿถ Maxine the Fluffy CorgiMega
1.6M
Followers
1.70%
Engagement rate
405.9K
Avg views

๐Ÿ™ NYC - Short legs, big city ๐Ÿ‘ @heylittlechonk ๐Ÿ‘‡ Our dog backpack + joint supplements๐Ÿ‘‡

Audience location
US38.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Dog gear and travel.

Maxine the NYC corgi already promotes a dog backpack and joint supplements in her bio, so product placements fit her content natively. A good match for accessories, travel gear, and supplements aimed at small-dog owners.

Walter Geoffrey
#3

waltergeoffreythefrenchieWalter Geoffrey

Walter GeoffreyMega
1.4M
Followers
1.08%
Engagement rate
329.4K
Avg views

๐Ÿ“The King of Meltdown City living @ the corner of Emotionally Unstable and Overdramatic ๐Ÿ“ง:

Audience location
US61.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Comedy-led brand skits.

Walter Geoffrey is a French bulldog built entirely on dramatic comedy, which suits brands that want a personality-led skit rather than a straight review. Reach is large; lean into his voice rather than a hard sell.

hobbikats
#4
1.3M
Followers
1.68%
Engagement rate
297.2K
Avg views

LARRY (Dexter)/Bindi/ Rikki ๐ŸชฝTeddy ๐ŸชฝStache The Original Mr. Super Evil Guy #Larry meme cat is here!

Audience location
US44.0%
24.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Meme-driven cat reach.

A multi-cat meme page led by the viral Larry character, so it fits playful, meme-aware cat brands more than earnest care messaging. Strong for awareness pushes that want shareable, humor-first content.

Chas | Plants and Pets ๐Ÿชด๐Ÿพ
#5

dear.figChas | Plants and Pets ๐Ÿชด๐Ÿพ

Chas | Plants and Pets ๐Ÿชด๐ŸพMega
1.3M
Followers
1.43%
Engagement rate
370.6K
Avg views

๐Ÿข9 pets 1 slightly unhinged human ๐ŸชดPets are the new kids, plants are the new pets ๐Ÿ“ฉ โฌ‡๏ธJoin my Petfluencer Challenge:June 1st

Audience location
US50.0%
19.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Pets-and-plants crossover.

Chas runs a nine-pet, plant-filled household and even hosts a Petfluencer Challenge, making this account a fit for brands that sit at the pet-and-home-lifestyle crossover. Useful when you want pets shown in a real living space.

The Calm Cat Whisperer
#6

thecalmcatwhispererThe Calm Cat Whisperer

The Calm Cat WhispererMega
1.2M
Followers
1.94%
Engagement rate
110.6K
Avg views

๐Ÿ“ Dubai ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช From Manila๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Cat Groomer & Vet Tech ๐Ÿ“ฉ Collab & Brands

Audience location
US59.0%
2.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Cat care and grooming.

A cat groomer and vet tech whose calm grooming content reads as about 98% real audience, the cleanest signal on this list. Best for grooming tools, calming products, and care brands that want demonstrated expertise.

Taylor Nicole Dean
#7

taylorndeanTaylor Nicole Dean

Taylor Nicole DeanMega
1.1M
Followers
7.18%
Engagement rate
824.4K
Avg views

caretaker to a whole family of little critters โค๏ธ

Audience location
US59.0%
18.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Exotic and small-pet care.

Taylor Nicole Dean cares for a whole family of small critters and posts at over 7% engagement, well above typical for her size. Strong for exotic, small-animal, and reptile or rodent supplies where genuine husbandry knowledge matters.

haley deecken
#8

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haley deeckenMega
1.0M
Followers
3.38%
Engagement rate
284.5K
Avg views

๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธHaley, dunkin da dog,moldy dunkin,feral dunkin & crew ๐ŸŽฌskits & tricks & animal actors Email for Inquiries ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿฐ

Audience location
US51.0%
24.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Multi-pet skits and tricks.

Haley runs a dog-led crew doing skits, tricks, and animal-actor work across dogs, fish, cats, and rabbits. A fit for brands wanting performance-style content spanning more than one species.

Donut the cat
#9

a_cat_called_donutDonut the cat

Donut the catMega
968.9K
Followers
1.61%
Engagement rate
225.2K
Avg views

/แ . ๏ฝก.แŸ\แตแต‰แต’สทหŽหŠห— โœ‰๏ธ @a_human_called_petra is my cat mom ๐Ÿ’– @a_human_called_liam is my cat father ๐Ÿ™ƒ

Audience location
US34.0%
21.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Charming single-cat reach.

Donut is a tightly branded single-cat personality with a devoted following just under 1M. Best for cat brands that want a gentle, character-driven placement rather than a loud comedy bit.

Pittie Pack | Knight, Aston & Stormi ๐Ÿพ
#10

knight_thepitPittie Pack | Knight, Aston & Stormi ๐Ÿพ

Pittie Pack | Knight, Aston & Stormi ๐ŸพMega
965.2K
Followers
23.57%
Engagement rate
444.5K
Avg views

๐Ÿค Changing the pit bull narrative ๐Ÿ’Œ โ˜€๏ธ Vegas

Audience location
US53.0%
22.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Pit bull advocacy campaigns.

The Pittie Pack is built around changing the pit bull narrative, and its unusually high engagement reflects an invested advocacy audience. Best for rescue, breed-advocacy, and dog-care brands comfortable with a mission-led page; treat the engagement spike as advocacy-driven, not typical.

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Prince Louie (๐Ÿฆ) & Todd (๐Ÿผ)
#11

louieandtoddPrince Louie (๐Ÿฆ) & Todd (๐Ÿผ)

Prince Louie (๐Ÿฆ) & Todd (๐Ÿผ)Mega
890.7K
Followers
2.45%
Engagement rate
287.2K
Avg views

Two talking, trick performing & world traveling British shorthair boys ๐ŸŒŽ ๐ŸฆMini mountain lion ๐ŸผReal life plushie ๐Ÿ’Œ ๐Ÿ“Chicago, USA

Audience location
US37.0%
23.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Trick-cat content.

Two British shorthairs that perform tricks and travel, a rarer angle for cat content. Good for cat brands wanting active, trainable-pet imagery rather than the usual lounging-cat clips.

Rio ๐Ÿฆ
#12

thebluerioRio ๐Ÿฆ

Rio ๐ŸฆMega
818.6K
Followers
3.30%
Engagement rate
329.4K
Avg views

โฌ‡๏ธ Talking Rio plushies are BACK!

Audience location
US46.0%
7.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Bird and plush merch.

Rio is a talking-bird account that already sells its own plushies, so it suits bird supplies and merch-style collaborations. A clear pick for the bird-owner audience that larger pet lists usually skip.

David Loop
#13

davidloop65David Loop

David LoopMega
806.8K
Followers
1.53%
Engagement rate
127.4K
Avg views

Founder & President of Sierra Pacific Furbabies YES, ๐Ÿ‘‡This is the link๐Ÿ‘‡ in my bio (click it)

Audience location
US54.0%
21.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Rescue and furbaby content.

David Loop founded a rescue and posts heartfelt furbaby content to over 800K followers. Best for adoption, fostering, and feel-good dog-care campaigns that benefit from a rescue-rooted creator.

Andrea & Paquito
#14

paquito_thecat_officialAndrea & Paquito

Andrea & PaquitoMega
800.9K
Followers
1.00%
Engagement rate
105.9K
Avg views

A cuddly little life

Audience location
US50.0%
30.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: Gentle daily cat life.

Andrea and Paquito document a cozy, low-key cat life that reads as wholesome and consistent. A fit for everyday cat-food and comfort products where calm, repeatable content beats viral spikes.

Oreoluwa osoba
#15

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Oreoluwa osobaMega
758.7K
Followers
22.60%
Engagement rate
430.9K
Avg views

Daddy @kingreo_ + Duke = Oga Duke ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Influencer/ Dog/ comedy / fashion icon / online dog training Email /Dm for anything business related

Audience location
US46.0%
2.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Dog comedy and training.

Oga Duke blends dog comedy with online dog training and posts at over 22% engagement with an unusually clean audience. Strong for training tools and dog-care brands that want both entertainment and instruction.

Matt McGlasson, DVM, CVPM
#16

dr.mattmcglassonMatt McGlasson, DVM, CVPM

Matt McGlasson, DVM, CVPMMega
747.2K
Followers
2.01%
Engagement rate
145.2K
Avg views

The Worldโ€™s #1 Cat Vet๐Ÿฑ ๐Ÿพ Educating & Inspiring pet parents| Speaker| Author| Thought Leader

Audience location
US58.0%
19.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Cat-care authority.

Matt McGlasson is a practising veterinarian and cat-care educator, which gives this account real authority for health messaging. Best for supplements, food, and vet-adjacent brands that need a credible expert voice.

HerpTime
#17

herptimeHerpTime

HerpTimeMega
722.8K
Followers
1.70%
Engagement rate
215.0K
Avg views

Christ is Lord. Herp hard or no herp.

Audience location
US36.0%
27.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: Reptile-keeper audience.

HerpTime is a reptile-focused account reaching a dedicated herp-keeper community that mainstream pet lists rarely cover. The clear choice for reptile habitats, feeders, and exotic-pet supplies.

Albert washington
#18

blackbestcatdadAlbert washington

Albert washingtonMega
704.7K
Followers
1.39%
Engagement rate
73.7K
Avg views

Celebrity Cat Dad. CAT MERCH AVL! Business: SNAPCHAT- SNOOPADYDOOP TIKTOK: 1.5MILLION - BLACKBESTCATDAD. YOUTUBE 25k,FACEBOOK 250k

Audience location
US81.0%
7.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Cat merch and lifestyle.

Albert Washington brands himself as a celebrity cat dad and already runs his own cat merch line. A fit for cat lifestyle and merch collaborations aimed at an engaged, multi-platform cat audience.

Levi, Smuckers & the Twins
#19

levithehuskyrescueLevi, Smuckers & the Twins

Levi, Smuckers & the TwinsMega
699.9K
Followers
1.83%
Engagement rate
166.2K
Avg views

life with a sassy husky, his derpy little sis, and twin babies ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿฝ ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝ Mrs Dad: @chloeeboire

Audience location
US56.0%
19.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Husky and family content.

A husky-and-family page mixing a sassy husky, his little sister, and twin babies, so it reaches both dog-owner and family audiences. Good for large-breed dog products that play well in a household setting.

Beaker the Bird
#20

beakybeakerBeaker the Bird

Beaker the BirdMega
693.4K
Followers
1.65%
Engagement rate
166.2K
Avg views

Beaker the Indian Ringneck Parrot ๐Ÿฆ And his girlfriend Tinkerbell ๐Ÿค๐ŸŽ€ And their baby, Ducky ๐Ÿ’š ๐Ÿผ

Audience location
US42.0%
20.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Parrot-owner reach.

Beaker is an Indian Ringneck parrot account with a small bird family at its center. Best for bird supplies, cages, and parrot-specific brands wanting a focused, species-specific audience.

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Girl With The Dogs
#21

girlwithedogsGirl With The Dogs

Girl With The DogsMega
680.6K
Followers
3.10%
Engagement rate
342.3K
Avg views

Making the ๐ŸŒ beautiful one pet at a time Founder of Non-Profit @barelyadogrescue ๐Ÿถ Follow my cats @figamajiggy YouTube&Shop๐Ÿ‘‡

Audience location
US46.0%
12.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Grooming and transformations.

Girl With The Dogs is one of the most recognised grooming creators, posting satisfying before-and-after transformations and backing a dog rescue. Strong for grooming tools, shampoos, and care brands that thrive on demonstration content.

Ash & Bowser + Kris Palm
#22

whenashmetbowserAsh & Bowser + Kris Palm

Ash & Bowser + Kris PalmMega
647.2K
Followers
2.55%
Engagement rate
324.0K
Avg views

Two lovable, farting Boston Terriers ๐Ÿ“ง

Audience location
US56.0%
21.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Boston terrier comedy.

Two Boston terriers with a lovable, comedic format and a steady mid-size following. A fit for small-dog food, treats, and accessory brands that want a warm, funny tone.

brz
#23

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brzMega
632.4K
Followers
7.19%
Engagement rate
346.5K
Avg views

Official Cats & Cars Content Creator ๐Ÿ† Burmilla Kitty (Bubbles or Boba)๐Ÿˆ Target Audience Reached 627,000/700,000 โค๏ธ

Audience location
US39.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Cats-and-cars niche.

Brz pairs a Burmilla kitty with a cats-and-cars angle and posts above 7% engagement, a distinctive crossover audience. Best for brands comfortable blending pet content with an automotive or lifestyle twist.

Ryan Pittman
#24

azia_and_ryanRyan Pittman

Ryan PittmanMega
631.7K
Followers
1.69%
Engagement rate
103.5K
Avg views

No BOIT Queen ๐Ÿฑ ~ 444 sometimes Missy and sometimes pookieโค๏ธ

Audience location
US54.0%
3.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Wholesome cat moments.

Ryan Pittman's cat account reads as about 97% real audience, among the cleanest on this list, with a gentle, feel-good tone. A safe pick for cat-food and comfort brands that prioritise audience quality.

Kyle Hinshaw
#25

animalkingdomdoggroomingKyle Hinshaw

Kyle HinshawMega
625.7K
Followers
2.63%
Engagement rate
171.9K
Avg views

Jesus is King Dog grooming in socal๐ŸŒž Matt 6:33 Business inquiry:

Audience location
US78.0%
8.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: SoCal grooming content.

Kyle Hinshaw is a SoCal groomer whose content centers on real grooming work rather than staged clips. A natural match for grooming products, tools, and local-service-style dog-care brands.

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Brand fit

Best brand fits for US pet influencers

Pet creators fit a narrow band of categories far better than general lifestyle accounts. Read these as inferred fits from bios and content, not past deals.

Pet food and treats
Best fit

The core fit. Daily feeding content and named pets make food and treat brands a natural, repeatable placement.

Pet health, supplements and insurance
Strong

Vet-led and special-needs accounts here lend credibility to supplements, joint care, and pet insurance messaging.

Toys, accessories and pet tech
Strong

Backpacks, beds, cameras, and enrichment toys show up in bios; several creators already sell their own gear.

Grooming and pet care products
Good

Working groomers and grooming-heavy pages make shampoos, tools, and care brands an easy match.

Adoption, rescue and pet charities
Niche

Rescue-led creators reach audiences primed for shelter, fostering, and breed-advocacy campaigns.

Many of these creators are built around one named animal with a recurring personality, and several already sell their own merch, plushies, or pet gear, which is a strong signal that their audiences buy what the account recommends.

The list spans more than dogs and cats: parrots, a ferret, reptiles, a tortoise, and rarer pets all appear, alongside working vets and full-time groomers who add genuine care authority rather than entertainment alone.

Our verdict

This shortlist is best used as a fast starting point for pet-brand campaigns that need real reach with a genuinely engaged, mostly real audience. Start with the single-pet personalities when you want broad, family-friendly reach, and the vet-led or grooming accounts when credibility on care matters more than raw views.

The 25 shown are a hand-checked preview of the 24,020 US pet creators we track on Instagram. Across the national Instagram pool, 39% list a public email (Creator Economy Report 2026), so direct outreach at scale is realistic. Open the full database to filter the rest by audience location, real-follower score, and verified contact.

Methodology

How we selected these influencers

How we picked this shortlist.

Eligibility: US pet creators on Instagram whose audience reads as meaningfully US-based. We kept owner-run, creator-led pet accounts (a named animal plus a human behind it) and removed accounts that are not pet creators. The topic auto-classifier dropped one non-creator account from the candidate pool before ranking.

Data source

the live Click Analytic creator database, which tracks 24,020 US pet creators on Instagram.

Ranking signals

follower reach, engagement rate, and audience quality (the share of followers that read as real).

Filters

active accounts posting within the last 30 days, with a real-audience floor and engagement floor applied before ranking.

Scope: the 25 creators shown are a hand-checked preview. Every metric on this page describes that shortlist unless it is explicitly labelled as the full tracked slice or a Creator Economy Report benchmark.

Context benchmarks come from Click Analytic's Creator Economy Report 2026, a study of 23.6M creators (data: December 2025). Updated monthly.

The figures above are a snapshot pulled on June 16, 2026, not a live feed.

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Put the data behind this ranking in your own stack

The same live data we used to rank US pet creators, followers, engagement, audience quality and more across 400M+ creators, is available programmatically through the Click Analytic Influencer Marketing API.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything brands ask before shortlisting US pet creators.

How were these US pet influencers chosen and ranked?

We pulled US pet creators on Instagram from Click Analytic's database, kept owner-run accounts built around a named animal, then ranked the top 25 on follower reach, engagement rate, and audience quality. The 25 shown are a hand-checked preview of 24,020 tracked US pet creators.

Is this list only Instagram pet accounts?

Yes. Every creator here is ranked on their Instagram presence and US-based audience. Many also post on TikTok or YouTube, but the metrics on this page describe Instagram.

How do you measure whether a pet account's audience is real?

Each account gets an audience-quality score, the share of followers that read as genuine rather than bots or inactive accounts. Across the 25 shown, audiences read as about 83% real on average; nationally, only 39% of US Instagram creators clear a 75%-real-audience bar (Creator Economy Report 2026).

What kinds of pets and creators are on this list?

Dogs and cats lead, but the list also includes parrots and other birds, reptiles, a ferret, a tortoise, and rarer pets. Creator types range from single-pet personalities and multi-pet households to working vets, groomers, and rescue advocates.

Which brands suit US pet influencers best?

Pet food and treats are the core fit, followed by health and supplements, toys and pet tech, and grooming products. Vet-led and rescue accounts also suit care, insurance, and adoption campaigns. These are inferred from bios and content, not past deals.

How do I find and contact the other US pet creators you track?

Open Click Analytic to search all 24,020 US pet creators on Instagram and filter by audience location, real-follower score, follower size, and verified contact email. Across the national pool, 39% list a public email (Creator Economy Report 2026), so outreach at scale is realistic.

Photos and figures reflect the data snapshot date and may differ from the current profiles.

Denis Golubev

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Denis Golubev

Marketer at Click Analytic, turning live data on 400M+ creators into rankings brands can actually act on.

Last updated 16 Jun 20264 min read

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