Shelter Dog Bearing ‘Uncanny Resemblance’ to Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s New Pup Awaits Adoption

A shelter dog resembling Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s new pup is up for adoption. This Instagram video shows an adorable pooch waiting for someone to give him a forever home. Named Simba, the dog seems to bear an “uncanny resemblance” to the celebrity couple’s Samoyed. For those unversed, the post refers to the newlyweds’ pet, Wendy, who recently debuted in Tommy Hilfiger’s campaign alongside the NFL star. It looks like the shelter uses the unique look-alike concept to help Simba find a loving and forever home.

Shelter dog who can be the ‘unofficial brother’ of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s new pup waits for a forever home

In a cute and sweet dog video on Instagram, a shelter dog seemingly resembles Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s new pup. The clip begins with the uploader claiming that they saw the celebrity pair having a new dog. They referred to the couple’s Samoyed, who recently appeared in Tommy Hilfiger’s campaign. Furthermore, the next on-screen text reads, “But did you know her brother is actually up for adoption?”

Then, the video shows a fur baby named Simba looking curiously at the person. He gives a big smile and greets the human. Meanwhile, the uploader mentions in the caption, “Okay but the resemblance is uncanny.” Furthermore, they label Simba as the “unofficial brother of Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s new pup.” They also credit the NFL star with influencing people to get into their “dog dad era.”

Meanwhile, viewers figure out the shelter’s trick to draw people’s attention towards Simba. One user commented, “Whoever came up with this reel idea deserves the rest of the day off.” Many appreciated the uploader’s marketing strategy and helped boost the post in the comment section.

“Oooh Simba you are so precious!!! Someone adopt this good boy,” another wrote. Moreover, the Instagram post has garnered over 5K likes as of this writing.