
Who says there’s no perfect job? Purina is looking for a new Snuggle Officer, but not everyone is qualified.
In January, the popular pet care product manufacturer announced that it had begun searching for a new Chief Sangle Officer position, representing “All Cute and Cute Things” each earning a salary of $25,000.
The key responsibilities of snuggling directors include promoting good nutrition, growth and many plays. This position does not require previous executive experience and only requires “passion for snuggling and tips to inspire others,” but the ideal candidate qualification is:
What adorable things on camera. Possibility to provide quality cuddles (start times are negotiable). .
“CSOs create a positive vibe by simply being an adorable self,” Purina said.
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The company received more than 4,000 entries for the Snuggle Officer Chief Officer position during the application period that ran from January 8th to 24th, Purina said.
An independent judgement committee then finalized six finalists of all entries received. Finalists were selected based on factors of their adorableness, overall impressions, and written submissions of the entries.
“Through the Chief Sagul Officer Contest, Purina puppy and kitten Chau promoted one kitten and one puppy to the brand’s “C-suite,” where she is cute and cuddled and ‘salary’ of $25,000. It will act as a special brand ambassador to win. Each,” the company said in a news release.
Let’s take a look at the status of the best resident officers with six finalists (three puppies and three kittens).
Oliver

Age: 4.5 months Birthday: October 1, 20244, Breed: Rottweilerower: Heidi Disbennett-Roganlocation: Ostrander, Ohio
According to his owner, Oliver, who has a huge leg, was adopted by his parents in “a spur of momentary decisions.” Oliver’s owner was discussing the family getting a second dog, but while scrolling on Facebook, he saw Rottweiler puppies available in nearby towns in Ohio, where he said he had to go through it. He said he didn’t pursue it. Disbennett-Rogan said she immediately sent a message to the breeder and went to pick a puppy the next day.
They were given four puppies and “we immediately chose Oliver,” he “feeled right for us,” said Disbennett Logan. And although Oscar didn’t warm up to him any time soon, they are now the best friends and inseparable.
“Oliver was a real blessing to our family,” Disbennett Logan said in her submission. “He brought in amazing joy in our lives and in Oscar’s life. He loves to kiss, loves to play tugs of war, loves to rubbing his stomach and snuggle, he’s I really love you.”
Ruby
Age: 1BIRTHDAY: 20244BREED: Bulld Garner, France: Raleigh Grass Location: Waterford, Pennsylvania:

Ruby, who has a cozy nickname, came to the owner’s home on the same day his grandfather Poppy passed away as comfort several years ago. The Ruby owner said for her that the date changed from the day of sadness to the date of celebration, and exactly “Was Poppy wanted that?”
Since she came to her new home, Ruby has been cuddled and cuddled with her four human brothers, her owner said.
“Ruby takes turns snuggling each one into the bed, so her nickname is cozy,” Glass said. “She also loves to be carried like a baby, and can easily bring a smile and calm to anyone around her.”
Pudim
Age: 4 months Birthday: October 24, 2024, Kabapoo (a mix of poodle and cavalier King Charles Spaniel) Owner: Vanessa HayakawaLocating: Overland Park, Kansas

Pudim arrived at the family home as a Christmas present, brightening up the holidays. When he first got home, he was small and weighed less than a pound, but he had a “huge character,” his owner said.
Pudim’s activities include fighting “other dogs in the mirror”, fighting against living room rugs, and awakening everyone every two hours. It was initially used to scare him.
The name comes from Portuguese and pudim, meaning “pudding,” quickly learned the “SIT” command, especially when meat treats were involved. His special skills include finding lost socks, jumping like a kangaroo when he’s happy, and digging holes in his bed cover to find the perfect sleeping spot .
“From day one, Pudim has proven that size doesn’t define attitude,” Hayashi Cheon said.
“Every day with Pudim is a new discovery, and he has changed our routine, lightened our lives, and turned every moment into a huge adventure full of joy and cuteness,” she adds. I did.

Miyagi

Age: 6 Months Breed: Exotic Short Hair Owner: Melodyan Vujich Built Day: August 23, 2024: Irvine, California
After Vidjicchi’s beloved cat, Figaro, died in the same month as her father, she decided that she would never have another cat again. But both her and her dog Bailey lamented the loss of their best friend as Bailey is looking for his partner.
A few months later, Vzicicz’s friend introduced her to exotic short hair, and she fell in love with their “adorable face.” Vzicichy said she found a kitten in Portland and flew there and took him, and named him after the city where she found him. However, Miyagi was later renamed Miyagi. Because he reminded him of the owner of Miyagi from “Karate Child.”
“Now, five and a half months, he’s greeted me at the door with my little shadow, hugging me every night, claiming to be an endless pet,” Vujicchi said. “More than anything, he brought joy to Bailey’s life and gave him a new best friend. I didn’t expect to have another cat, but Miyagi was mine.”
squid

Age: 7 Months Breed: American Shorthair Owner: Yufei Linbirthday: 20244Location: Flushing, New York
The squid was on a walk after eating too much during dinner on the anniversary and was rescued by its owner from the parking lot. Fifteen minutes after the walk they saw a small, dark figure about 20 feet away and they stopped at their truck. They didn’t want to scare him, so they decided to investigate and approached him slowly. As they approached, they noticed that it was a small, lonely kitten, and he lost weight and was covered in fleas and ticks.
Lynn spent 30 minutes searching for a squid mother and other kittens, but when they couldn’t find traces of them, they were able to “a second thought” He said he decided to adopt.
“The moment we found him we fell in love,” Lynn said. “We’ve always wanted cats, but we didn’t feel like it was the right time. It’s cliché so that it makes you hear, that cat power distribution systems are what we’ve chosen. I’ve decided.”
CJ

Age: 5 Months Breed: Shamsay Owner: Jessica Garcia Bilt Day: September 28, 2024: San Fernando, California
CJ’s parents describe her as the best snuggle with “the most painful personality in the world.”
How to vote for Snuggle Officer Chief?
The public can vote for their favorite candidates on the Purina website until March 3rd. The winner will be announced in late March, the company said.
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