The series also includes several other Seldom-Seen Species as characters including a Fennec Fox and a Spotted Hyena who isn't heinous. The main character is a female Red Panda, a Seldom-Seen Species very popular with furries, who sings Death Metal in an uncute male voice to deal with her Suppressed Rage at her annoying coworkers and superiors. Aggretsuko has a following among furries because of its cute Funny Animal characters.Although less well known, some like it better for having a more realistic art style and having more gags based on the characters being animals. Africa Salaryman, like Aggretsuko below, features anthropomorphic animals in an office setting.As of 2021, "The Laughing Cow" and "The Lactaid Cow" are one of the few anthropomorphic cow mascots that's still popular with furries.
Once the The New '10s rolled around, The Laughing Cow gained an even bigger following in the furry community where she starred in a series of CGI animated commercials which aired in France, the United Kingdom, and America. The titular mascot gained a small following in the furry fandom between 19 where she starred in a series of French animated commercials by animator Richard Williams. On the topic cows, while "The Laughing Cow" (known as La vache qui rit in France) has been around since 1921.As a result, she became a very popular cow character in the community due to her more curvaceous design. Beginning in 2015, she suddenly caught the attention from the furry fandom when she starred in a series of live-action/CGI ads interacting with human actors. While the "Lactaid Cow" has been the mascot for American dairy company "Lactaid" since 1974.The original ads were unintentional, however. Orangina, a fruit-flavoured beverage, has many ads featuring sexually provocative humanoid animals that seem to be aimed at furries.And yes, some furry artists made fanart of the character (including a lot of Rule 34) almost instantly after the ad was posted. Also like the similar case above, the comment section has been disabled. After several day the whole comment section was mixed with good and bad comments as usual. It gets furry fans and wolf fans hooked on the wolf's appearance and making jokes about furry porn. This Old Spice Self-Parody ad, Rad Talkin' Wolfthorn, which pokes fun at advertising campaigns that try too hard to be cool.Other animal mascots like the Trix Rabbit and Chip the Wolf (for Cookie Crisp cereal) are also popular with furry fan-artists.The Cheetos Twitter account, however, seized the opportunity to swoop in and profit off the mess, and if even a third of the tweets were made by trolls, this event became hilarious, and there is no way to tell who was legitimately thirsty for Tony or not. It got so bad that Kellogg's Twitter page decided to block many furry accounts, including several furries who had not harassed him at all or had nothing to do with the incident. The furry fandom's obsession to Tony at one point was so big that many furries began to sexually harass him on the official Kellogg's Twitter page.This is often combined with a LGBT Fanbase.
The mascot for Kellogg's Frosted Flakes cereal, Tony the Tiger, has his fans.Introduced in The '80s and frequently revived ever since, this curvaceous, chocolate-selling rabbit was voted the third sexiest cartoon character of all time in a 2009 UK-based poll note Jessica Rabbit was number one and Betty Boop was number two. Before the Orangina campaign, there was the Cadbury Caramel Bunny.Kemono characters are often popular internationally and, obviously, kemono fans are drawn to certain series as well. Basically, the designs tend to be rounder and softer looking than other furry characters, and the ones appealing to the bara fans even have a more "stocky" look to them more often than not. Japan has its own furry fandom where the characters are called "kemono" (meaning "beast"). There are even some furries who are attracted to a character or creature that don't resemble any animal in particular as long as they look "bestial" enough, such as demons, gargoyles, and even orcs. This is a part of the reason you rarely see people make The Lion King characters into Funny Animals or make Sonic the Hedgehog characters into "normal" animals. The two do intersect, but it's more common for the two not to due to differences in interest they're attracted to different series. There are generally two types of furries: "feral" fans who like xenofiction, Nearly Normal Animals, Partially Civilized Animals, et cetera, and the more well-known "anthro" fans who like Funny Animals.