Would you believe it if someone came to you and said there are pets that are millionaires? Pets that are wealthier than even the celebrities and social media influencers that you know.
Well, there are some really wealthy pets on this planet. In 2024, the list of the wealthiest animals is topped by some fascinating pets with impressive fortunes, mostly inherited from their wealthy owners.
Below are some of the top entries:
- Choupette – Valued at $200 million, Choupette is a blue-cream Birman cat that belonged to the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. Since his passing, Choupette has inherited a significant portion of his estate.
- Olivia Benson – This Scottish Fold cat, owned by singer Taylor Swift, has amassed a fortune of $97 million. Olivia has appeared in several commercials and music videos, contributing to her wealth.
- Gigoo – A Scots Dumpy hen who inherited $15 million from her owner, Miles Blackwell, a publisher of textbooks.
- Tommaso – A black cat in Italy that inherited $13 million from his owner, Maria Assunta, a property magnate. The fortune is held in trust by Assunta’s nurse since no suitable animal welfare charity could be found to take care of Tommaso.
- Blackie – Once considered the richest cat by Guinness World Records, Blackie inherited $12.5 million.
- Conchita – This chihuahua inherited $3 million and an $8.3 million mansion in Miami from her owner, heiress Gail Posner.
- Lulu – A Border Collie that inherited $5 million in her owner’s will.
- Trouble – This dog, owned by Leona Helmsley, was bequeathed $12 million, although a judge later reduced it to $2 million.
- Flossie – Owned by Drew Barrymore, this dog was given a $1.3 million house in trust after alerting her and then-husband Tom Green to a fire.
- Tinker – A stray cat that inherited an $800,000 home and a $226,000 trust fund.
These animals have found themselves in the spotlight not just for their unique stories but also because of how wealthy they’ve become, often reflecting the affections of their wealthy owners who ensured their pets would live comfortably even after their passing (OurYen) (FastDropLDS).
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