LinkedIn gets a furry twist as a Bengaluru pet steals the professional spotlight

LinkedIn, long known as the go-to platform for professionals to flaunt resumes, skills, and career milestones, is witnessing an unexpected and adorable shift. The professional networking site is now opening its doors to pets, and the internet can’t seem to get enough of it. From furry LinkedIn profiles to canine executives, pets are redefining what it means to be a “professional.”

Recently, a Bengaluru-based LinkedIn account grabbed widespread attention for being equal parts creative and charming. The profile belongs to Drogo Mohanty, a Golden Retriever whose bio proudly states: “Top dog at thePack.in.”

The account was created by Drogo’s owner, Shobhit Mohanty, founder of thePack.in, a pet care education platform and community. Designed as a fun and engaging way to highlight his work, the profile quickly became a hit. Drogo’s cute display picture and witty presentation have drawn smiles, likes and shares across LinkedIn.

Shobhit has also shared several moments with Drogo on Instagram, offering followers a peek into their playful bond. The posts highlight the lighter side of pet ownership while showcasing Drogo’s lovable personality.

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Golden Retriever Appointed CHO

The pet-friendly trend doesn’t stop there. A Hyderabad-based startup recently went viral after appointing a Golden Retriever named Denver as its Chief Happiness Officer (CHO).

Rahul Arepaka, co-founder of Harvesting Robotics, announced Denver’s new role on LinkedIn, instantly winning hearts online. The post garnered thousands of likes and warm comments, with users cheering for the furry recruit.

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A Happier Workplace, One Paw at a Time

Across workplaces, companies are increasingly welcoming pets to reduce stress, lift morale, and create a friendlier office environment. From dogs and cats to other furry companions, pets are proving that a little wag or purr can go a long way, boosting both happiness and productivity, one paw at a time.