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Hammy and Olivia
Personal information
BornHammy the Corgi
(2016-12-23) December 23, 2016 (age 7)
North Carolina, U.S.
Olivia the Corgi
(2014-12-21)December 21, 2014
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
DiedOlivia the Corgi
November 7, 2023(2023-11-07) (aged 8)[1]
YouTube information
Channel
Genres
Subscribers6.47 million[2]
Total views3 billion[2]
1,000,000 subscribers2021
TikTok information
Page
Followers6.9 million
Likes137 million

Last updated: August 24, 2024

Hammy and Olivia is a YouTube channel featuring corgi siblings Hammy and Olivia. The duo rose to fame during the pandemic[3] by being part of comedy skits created by their owner Chris Equales.[4]

History

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Chris Equales[4] began producing content on TikTok during March 2020, with his pet corgis Hammy and Olivia.[3][5][6] He created the YouTube channel on June 13, 2020. Their videos include comedy skits, traveling and behind-the-scenes. The channel reached a million subscribers in mid-2021.[4]

In March 30, 2022, the two are joined with another duo, Theodore & Eleanor.

In November 7, 2023, Chris shared in a heartbreaking post that Olivia the corgi passed away, at the age of 8 due to kidney related issues, much to the duo's fans sadness.[7][8][1][9]

On May 2024, Fiona, another corgi, joined the family.

References

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  1. ^ a b Allen, Joseph (November 16, 2023). "Olivia the Corgi Died Suddenly and Her Fans Are Very Distraught". Distractify. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "About Hammy and Olivia". YouTube.
  3. ^ a b Nuss, Allaire (September 30, 2021). "Meet Hammy and Olivia: The Talking Corgi TikTok Stars Giving Everyone a Reason to Smile". Daily Paws. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Hale, James (May 18, 2022). "Creators On The Rise: How two talking corgis are taking over the internet". Tubefilter. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  5. ^ "Frederator Studios Enters Development For 'Hammy and Olivia'". Videoage. July 18, 2022. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  6. ^ Milligan, Mercedes (July 18, 2022). "Frederator Fetches New Hybrid Series for TikTok Stars 'Hammy and Olivia'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  7. ^ Vaishnavi, Vaidyanathan (November 9, 2023). "RIP Olivia: Famous Corgi From 'Hammy And Olivia' Dog Duo Dies At 8 From Kidney -Related Issues". Times Now News. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  8. ^ Milligan, Mercedes. "Olivia the Corgi's owner gets emotional sharing sad news". TMZ. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  9. ^ Srivastava, Aditi (November 10, 2023). "Internet's favourite dog, Olivia dies at 8 after a kidney emergency, fans bid emotional farewell". Hindustan Times. Retrieved August 24, 2024.