Scam robot dog videos featuring 23 bizarre poodles and relentless Christmas music have crashed into TikTok and YouTube, turning holiday cheer into surreal chaos. The ads’ low-budget spectacle, unleashed in May 2025, leaves viewers torn between scam suspicion and accidental internet art.

Robot dog ad campaigns now swamp social feeds, growing 47% since December. Viewers lured by “limited-time” offers and looping carols fuel viral searches for weird tech scams. The spectacle’s popularity proves surreal marketing can go viral—sometimes, confusion is the product itself.

One viral robot poodle ad racked up 1.7 million views in 48 hours, sparking a 300% spike in scam report searches.