Elvis Bätz The Lab

About

Swedish black Labrador Retriever known for his family-centered social media personality on Instagram where he stars on the account @elvisbatzthelab. He became known for his gentle behavior, heartfelt videos, and his ability to sense his owner's pregnancies, which helped his content go viral and has helped him amass over 1 million Instagram followers.

Before Fame

He began appearing regularly in Instagram content starting in 2018 soon after he was adopted. His family began posting puppy photos and everyday life moments throughout 2018-2019. His major viral breakthrough happened in early 2024 when a video showing Elvis gently "booping" his owner Mikaela's pregnant belly was posted across Instagram and TikTok.

Trivia

He inspired the Elvis & Ted line of Labrador cuddle blankets after being observed constantly carrying soft toys and blankets around the house. He was featured in Newsweek in 2024. He is known for his signature weekly routine called "Spawday Sunday" where he humorously "treats himself" to wellness and pampering content.

Family Life

He was adopted in early 2018 at about 8 weeks old and joining the Bätz family in Sweden. He lives with his owner Mikaela, her partner, and their children Mira, Ted, and Lilly.

Associated With

He and Sundae The Black Lab are both Instagram famous Black Labs.