A small bunny rabbit has built up a massive following on Instagram thanks to his rather large wing-like ears, which dwarf the rest of his adorably fluffy body.
Wally, who lives in Massachusetts with his owner Molly, the brains behind his Instagram account, is a ten-month-old English Angora rabbit who, despite his young age, has already amassed more than 24,000 followers on the popular photo-sharing app.
‘Wally the English Angora Wally and I live in Massachusetts,’ Molly explains in the account description. ‘He was born in July 2014, which means we are both Cancers.
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Social media star: Wally, an English Angora bunny from Massachusetts, has amassed more than 24,000 followers on Instagram
‘Wonderful’: According to Wally’s owner, Molly, the young rabbit is a joy to have around
‘He’s a beautiful little creature and a wonderful pet.’
Wally’s account is full of images of the young bunny rabbit enjoying the good life, lounging around at home, frolicking in the garden, and playing hide and seek.
Molly also posts videos of her adorable, and a recent clip of her pet flopping over was liked more than 2,000 times.
The adorable bunny was also filmed ‘making a collage’ as he used his teeth to tear through colorful paper and pick up a roll of tape.
‘Awww this made my day. I love seeing what that precious bunny is up to everyday. I still vote Wally should have his own tv show [sic],’ one fan commented on the video, while someone else added: ‘So crafty!’
Up, up, and away! Wally’s popularity on Instagram is due, in large part, to him impressive wing-like ears which make him look as though he is trying to take flight every time he leaps into the air
Daily goings on: The Instagram account documents Wally’s everyday life, including his time spent enjoying life in the garden
But by far the most popular posts on the account are the videos of Wally flaunting his impressive ear-span, while leaping into the air, be it for fun – or to grab at a piece of food.
One video, which was posted three weeks ago, shows the young bunny leaping into the air in slow motion, while his ears flap slowly around his face.
It was captioned: ‘”LOOK WHAT I CAN DO!” Wally, how about, “Would you care to see my performance?” “I’m a PERFORMER! WATCH MY PERFORMANCE!” [sic]’
The clip, which has been liked more than 1,500 times, has received hundreds of comments from fans, noting how satisfying it is to watch Wally at his happiest.
‘I’m obsessed with Wally I’ve been watching his videos for like an hour now,’ one person wrote, while another added: ‘Oh my, this is way too cute!’
While English Angora bunnies are known for having large ears, Wally’s appear to be much bigger than the average rabbit’s, making him look all the more unique, particularly when he takes to the air.
Popular pet: Wally’s images and videos attract thousands of likes and hundreds of comments on the social media site, with many followers praising the young bunny’s adorable appearance
Jet-setter: According to Wally’s Instagram account, the young bunny is hoping to take some time to go traveling in the not too distant future, and is eager to visit Tokyo in particular
And according to his Instagram account, Wally is now getting ready to indulge into some international travel.
‘This is Wally’s passport photo.’ Molly captioned a photo of Wall looking straight at the camera.
She added about the image, which was posted last week: ‘He really wanted me to post it today.’
According to Molly, Wally wants the world to know that he is a ‘cultured and cosmopolitan bunny’ even though has only visited two different states thus far in his life.
‘Wally and I had to talk about what it means to USE your passport versus to HAVE a passport, [sic]’ she noted.
Apparently, Wally is hoping to visit Tokyo some time in the not too distant future.
