Eight Bay Area Pets You Should Be Following on Instagram

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• All the cool animals have an Instagram. Image via Instagram/Buddy Boo Waggy Tails
• Wally the Boston (@wallytheboston)
  Wally the Boston Terrier loves the same things that all San Franciscans love: peanut butter, walks to the park, snoring, and smiling. Bonus: He appreciate
• Hamilton the Hipster Cat (@hamilton_the_hipster_cat)
  San Francisco may be California’s reigning capital of human hipsters, but the ultimate feline hipster calls San Jose home. Mee
• Trotter (@trotterpup)
  Trotter, a fashionable Frenchie, lives in San Francisco, and has occasionally been known to dress up for the cameras. Miss Piggy is Trotter’s spirit animal, (as you can se
• Winter (@winter)
  Winter is Trotter’s equally-stylish little brother, who has been known to steel Trotter’s hats. While not as popular as sis (Trotter has more than 200,000 Instagram followers; Wint
• Boo (@buddyboowaggytails
  Boo, the “world's cutest dog” has to share the limelight with this brother Buddy on Instagram, but we all know that the 8-year-old Pomeranian is the real star
• Tron (@tronthedog)
  Tron is a French bulldog who lives with my people in San Francisco’s too-cool-for-school Mission district. Tron really loves the dog park, and you might have seen him
• Dagger (@dagger)
  If you’re not following Dagger Cannonball Thunderfang on the interwebs, you’re doing everything wrong. If you follow Dagger, you know that this pom/fox mix recently moved from San F
• Biggie Smalls (@biggie_griffon)
  This Brabancon Griffon is no-no-notorious for quoting his late rap star namesake in his Instagram captions. As you can see

Instagram is the place where fledgling fashion stars go to shine; it's also the place where pets become Internet famous. And since the photo-sharing app got its start right here in San Francisco, it seemed appropriate that Racked Pet Week should begin with a roundup of the area's most famous Instagram pets. From a San Jose hipster cat to the cutest dog in the world, the Bay Area is full of four-legged cuteness.

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