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    Boo, the World's Cutest Dog, Goes to Work for Virgin America

    By Todd Wasserman | Mashable – Thu, Jul 12, 2012

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    Boo, the five-year-old Internet phenomenon often described as the world's cutest dog, is now the Official Pet Liaison for Virgin America Airlines.

    The brand dropped the news on Wednesday on its . The news was also broadcast on , whose 4.7 million followers dwarf the airline's by a more than 20-to-one margin.

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    In addition to leveraging the Pomeranian's following, the stunt also hopes to draw pet owners. "As a pet-friendly airline we want our guests -- those on two legs and those on four -- to have as comfortable and enjoyable experience as possible on Virgin America," Virgin America rep Abby Lunardini told .

    1. Boo

    Found Online: Followers: 3.7 million Typical Update Adorable pictures of him in a bear suit The number one dog on the internet. This five-year-old pomeranian is nothing but cute.

    This story originally published on Mashable .

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