Biddy the Hengdehog Travels the World with His Owners
Megan Facciuolo — June 4, 2014 — Lifestyle
References: instagram & designtaxi
Biddy the Hedgehog is a three-year-old male African pygmy hedgehog who has a huge following on Instagram. His account has over 40,000 followers because people love to see the cute critter and his travel photos. He is probably one of the most well-traveled animals in the world -- or at least in the social media realm.
Biddy travels with his owners Toni DeWeese and Tom Unterseher on all of their hiking expeditions. He has traveled with them everywhere from the trails of Oregon to the beautiful Mirror Beach. His owners photograph him cupped in their hands in front of a backdrop of famous terrains and landmarks. In some photos he is even perched on a rock on his own in front of various mountains and waterfalls.
Biddy travels with his owners Toni DeWeese and Tom Unterseher on all of their hiking expeditions. He has traveled with them everywhere from the trails of Oregon to the beautiful Mirror Beach. His owners photograph him cupped in their hands in front of a backdrop of famous terrains and landmarks. In some photos he is even perched on a rock on his own in front of various mountains and waterfalls.
Trend Themes
1. Social Media Pet Accounts - The trend of creating Instagram accounts for pets provides opportunities for brands to collaborate and market their products.
2. Travel Photography with Animals - The trend of incorporating animals into travel photography offers opportunities for pet-friendly travel companies and tourism boards to attract and engage a wider audience.
3. Adventure and Outdoor Exploration - The trend of showcasing outdoor adventures with animals presents opportunities for outdoor gear companies and travel agencies to offer specialized products and experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Pet Industry - The pet industry can leverage the popularity of social media pet accounts to market and sell pet-related products and services.
2. Travel and Tourism Industry - The travel and tourism industry can capitalize on the trend of travel photography with animals to promote unique travel destinations and experiences.
3. Outdoor Gear Industry - The outdoor gear industry can tap into the trend of showcasing outdoor adventures with animals by developing innovative gear and accessories designed for pet companions on outdoor excursions.
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