Morty The Misfit is a Chihuahua who burst onto social media in 2020 after being adopted from a Texas rescue. Known for his one‑eyed look and wobbly walk, he has amassed over 1.1 million followers with entertaining dance videos.
Early Days
Morty was rescued in 2020 by owner Danielle Ruffino and quickly adapted to life on the internet, showcasing his unique gait and spirited personality.
Fun Facts
His first music video featured the song “Run” by Awolnation, and he has been praised by celebrities such as Cyndi Lauper and Whoopi Goldberg for his charm. Morty shares a friendly rivalry with fellow famous Chihuahua Turboroo.
Family Life
Morty lives with Danielle Ruffino in Texas, where he enjoys daily walks that highlight his rounded spine and prancing stride. He is part of a close-knit community of rescued dogs who share their adventures online.
Collaborations With
Besides dancing to popular tracks, Morty has collaborated with fellow Chihuahua Turboroo on joint videos, drawing fans from both of their sizable followings.