'Hotter than Emily Ratajkowski': This sassy dog is now an internet celebrity

KEY POINTS
- Alfie the dog has even been likened to Madonna.
- The video has over 38,000 likes.
A video of a Shih Tzu flicking his head back has gone viral with people calling it the sassiest thing they have ever seen.
The six-second clip on Twitter features a white dog named Alfie lying on the floor before suddenly turning round with an intense unfaltering stare.
Iâve literally been crying at this for 4 hours. I canât dealðð if this doesnât make you happy, nothing will. pic.twitter.com/lTJe6Zd1cN
— Amy Boyce (@amyboyce_) February 19, 2018
In the video caption, Amy Boyce, Alfie's owner, said: "I've literally been crying at this for 4 hours. I can't deal - if this doesn't make you happy, nothing will."
Since being shared on February 19, the post has been liked over 38,500 times and retweeted over 19,500 times. In addition, hundreds of people commented their appreciation of Alfie.
One person said: "That dog is hotter than Emily Ratajakwoski."
Another said: "The sassiest!"
When I think I will stop laughing it strikes it again and Iâm sent off! Omg this is the bet ðð¯ðð½ðð½
— Rafael J Zamora (@RafaelJZamora64) February 22, 2018
ððððð
— Kelli Boyle (@Kelliboylex) February 25, 2018
This is literally my favorite right now ð
— Gabrielle (@gsmcerlean) February 27, 2018
One person even responded with a Madonna gif and the words "strike a pose".
With such a strong fan base forming it seems that Alfie is social media's new rising star.