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The Cat had More Than 5. 5m fans on Facebook and Instagram

Lil Bub , one of The Internet 's most famous cats, died at the age of eight years.

The Cat , the owner, Mike Bridavsky, with you proclaim the death of millions of followers on Social Media on Monday.

Lil Bub was best known for her unusual appearance - bulbous eyes and tongue protruding. She was rescued as a feral kitten and was born with several disorders, including dwarfism.

Mr. Bridavsky said that they contributed to the More Than 700,000 US dollars (£540,000) for animal charities during her life time.

"a Boy, a big difference in The World of animal protection, and in the lives of millions of people around The World ,"

Lil Bub has made online fame found, because of their unique appearance. Your feline small size grew up meant they stayed kitten in your entire life.

she was also polydactyl, toes with an extra on each paw, and an underdeveloped jaw and no teeth, which causes your tongue always.

Mr Bridavsky originally Lil Bub accepted as the "runt" of a litter of kittens, from a friend inside, tool-shed, in Indiana.

In an interview, and insisted that she lived a happy, healthy life in spite of their different health issues.

He created a Tumblr blog for The Cat in 2011 and it went viral after photos of her landed on the Front Page of the discussion website Reddit .

Bub was the "cleanest, friendliest and the most magical living force," her owner said,

The attention led to news articles about your and invitations on US TV programs.

Lil Bub went on to win contracts, Merchandising lines, and even their own YouTube show and docu-series advertising.

from her owner used her fame to raise money for charity, including help for other cats with special needs by The American society for the prevention of cruelty to animals.

Before her death, Lil Bub , the release suffers from have been a bone infection, which had its owner updates about your 2. 4m Instagram followers.

Mr Bridavsky on Monday announced that she had unexpectedly died in his sleep on Sunday morning.

The owner said his cat "spread was a message of determination, determination and perseverance to people around The World " in your life.

tens of thousands of people have commented and shared the online posts of the announcement of The Cat 's death.

the reaction on Facebook - where you had More Than three million followers - were people who work for animal charities, which benefit from the funds of Lil Bub is the owner of the name cat.

Lil Bub is death most of the seven months after the death of

The 10 most-followed Pets on Instagram:

10) Venus the Two Face Cat (@venustwofacecat), a Tortoiseshell Cat from the USA, 2m followers

9) Loki (@loki_the_wolfdog), a husky by the US-2m followers

8) tuna (@tunameltsmyheart), a Chiweenie from the United States, 2. 1m followers

7) Lil Bub (@iamlilbub), a cat from the USA, 2. 4m-trailer

6) Maru (@marutaro), a Shiba Inu from Japan, 2. 5m trailer

5) Grumpy Cat (@real grumpycat), a mixed-breed cat from the USA, 2. 7m trailer

4) Juniper Foxx (@juniperfoxx), a Red Fox from the USA, 2. 9m trailer

3) Doug the pug (@itsdougthepug), a pug from the USA, 3. 8m trailer

2) Nala Cat (@nala_cat), a Siamese-tabby mix from the USA, 4. 3m trailer

1) Jiffpom (@jiffpom), a Pomeranian from the United States, 9. 6m trailer

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Source of news: bbc.com