What would you do if you had the money to finance your hobbies and greatest fantasies? A Twitter user from Japan, Toco Eevee spent over £12,000 to become a dog! Yes, you read that right. She confessed to dreaming about the moment since childhood so, when the opportunity availed itself, she took it.
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Living As A Dog
The woman's Collie dog suit is hyper-realistic such that you wouldn't know it's fake until you look closely and watch him in action. Eevee's friends don't know yet because she's scared they'll judge her and call her weird.
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She Chose A Collie
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Eevee qualifies her dog suit as a costume like any other Halloween look. As people look forward to becoming fantasy characters from their favorite movies, the Twitter user's lifelong dream was to become a dog.
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YouTube Channel For Updates
She opened a YouTube channel where she shows off her dog lifestyle without revealing her real face. Although her family knows she's the one behind the suit, her friends are still unaware. After all, someone has to walk the dog and play frisbee with her.
Feeding On Doggy Treats
Her YouTube video has over ten thousand followers while her debut video earned more than 300,000 views in the last three months. One of the videos shows her eating "dog food." Hopefully, it's human food made like doggy treats because the health ramifications of eating animal food are bad.
Got The Costume From Zeppet
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Eevee opened up to a news outlet about her costume and new lifestyle choice. She bought the realistic suit from Zeppet, a Japanese production company famous for sculpting models and films.
They Got References From Real Dogs
A Zeppet representative explained that creating the suit was easy since human skeletons and dog skeletons are similar when positioned the same way. They also used extensive referencing from pictures to videos showing different angles of the Collie breed.
She's Now Viral
Eevee is now viral for following her dreams and has grown a fanbase on all his socials. Many fans on YouTube encourage her antics saying it's great that she gets to live her dreams. Her Sept. 3rd description said,
"I finally get to fulfill a dream I've had since I was a little girl: turning into a dog and going for a walk."
Fans Are Impressed
The costume's realistic design impressed several users on social media with someone writing,
"The costumes and the movements look so realistic... Toco it's amazing."
Typically animal costumes often have human elements to them like onesies or sexy dresses with animal ears.
