Meet Ciccio, the cat who’s become a sensation on TikTok thanks to his newfound love for a massager device. This British shorthair has been melting hearts all over the internet with his adorable videos.
It all kicked off on January 5 when Ciccio’s human dad, Robert Scali, shared the first clip of him enjoying his new toy. In the video, Ciccio can be seen holding the massager next to his head, giving himself a blissful massage with his eyes closed in pure relaxation.
Well, the internet went wild for it! The video racked up a whopping 32 million views, 2.8 million likes, and over 10,000 comments. And just like that, Ciccio became a TikTok sensation, gaining over 50,000 followers in no time.
People just can’t seem to get enough of this fluffy gray ball of joy, who clearly knows how to unwind after a hard day of cat business.
So, what’s the story behind Ciccio’s viral videos? According to Scali, he stumbled upon a cat massager online and decided to treat Ciccio to one. Little did he know, it would lead to such hilarious and heartwarming content.
“I didn’t expect this video to go viral at all as I only made the TikTok account for Ciccio for fun,” Scali shared with Newsweek. “The reaction has been crazy… it’s pretty amazing to see the true power of TikTok’s platform.”
As Ciccio’s fame continues to skyrocket, it’s nice to know that he has his trusty massager to help him relax and unwind, keeping the stress at bay. After all, every internet star needs a little self-care, right?