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Mainer creates social media app dedicated to animal videos and resources
News Center Maine NBC, June 17, 2026
A woman from Maine created a social media app that only features pet and animal videos. Ashley Quincey left the tech work after 20 years to start the app Fureelz. The app launched in April 2026.
A South Portland woman has designed a new social media app with the goal of helping animals
WMTW News Center 8 ABC, June 13, 2026
Smartphones, social media apps and short-form content have made accessing information easier than ever, but this isn't always a good thing. In recent years, the term "doom scrolling" has become popular, and mental health experts warn that excessive social media use can lead to feelings of anxiety and isolation.
New Social Media Platform Fureelz Only Shares Animal Videos
Forbes, May 12, 2026
Fureelz, a new social media platform, launched April 9, 2026, and is entirely dedicated to animal videos with the intent to generate joy instead of anger and anxiety.
Fureelz Launches the World’s First Social Platform Dedicated Entirely to Animals
Pet Age, April 9, 2026
Fureelz, a new global short-form video platform built exclusively for pets, animals, and their humans, officially launches today – creating a joyful new platform for pet owners and animal lovers to connect.