On social networks, few phenomena manage to capture as much attention as stories that arouse tenderness. It is the case of Kevin Farman an American, application car driver who decided to share his job with Bowiehis inseparable Labrador dog, who occupies the passenger seat on every trip. The videos published on their accounts TikTok e Instagram @the_uber_dog They accumulated millions of views as a result of the emotional reactions of passengers upon meeting this unexpected travel companion.
Passengers, upon entering the car, usually react with a mixture of surprise and excitement when seeing the pet in the front seat. Bowie, with his calm and friendly attitude, allows himself to be caressed without problems, quickly winning the hearts of those who share a trip with him. Has two and a half years and in all the videos behaves calmly; usually leans against a small barrier installed by Kevin to keep him safe in the front seat, while he receives pets and praise.
In one of the most viral clips, a passenger spoke with the animal very excitedly: “Hello, puppy. How are you? “We are very happy that you are part of the journey,” he commented when he got into the car. During the trip, he exchanged comments with Kevin about how nice it was to travel with an animal as co-pilot. This interaction revealed how Bowie’s presence manages to transform a simple trip into an unforgettable experience.
Recently, Kevin took advantage of the Halloween to take the experience to another level and record the trips with people dressed up for the occasion. In a video that got more than 1 million viewsa group of men heading to a Halloween party were happy to have the labrador’s company: “Guys, this is the best Uber ever! “He is the calmest and most beautiful dog I have ever seen in my life.” commented one of them while they caressed the praised co-pilot.
Bowie’s videos not only moved passengers, but also generated endless reactions on the networks. Some of the comments that appeared on their TikToks were: “I would pay more to travel like this”, “I would love to get a flatbed car with a dog” y ““I wouldn’t want to have to sit in the third row and not be able to pet him.”
