Barked by 9GAG | Dog community

Barked by 9GAG | Dog community

@barked

A community for dog lovers around the world 🐕💛 ✨Want us to feature your dog? 👇🏻Join “The Barked Club” and post something now!

5.2M

Followers

8

Following

8.9K

Posts

0.7%

Engagement Rate

≈ -0.2% over 142d Mega-tier Followers as of Oct 16, 2026

Account Overview

Profile summary and post performance

Barked by 9GAG | Dog community (@barked) has 5,155,166 Instagram followers as of October 16, 2026 and 8,927 posts; the account is verified. Across the 12 recent posts we analysed for this report on June 19, 2026, a post got 36K likes and 222 comments on average (median 12.8K likes), an engagement rate of 0.7% of followers, an average its biggest posts pull up (the median post reached 0.25%). Over the 142 days we have tracked it, the account lost 7,868 followers (-0.2%).

Where these numbers come from: public Instagram profile data and @barked's recent posts, collected by IGDataHub. Follower history comes from our own repeated readings of the profile. How we calculate these numbers.

Account Info

Account Size Mega
Followers 5,155,166
Following 8
Posts 8,927
Verified Yes
Business Account Yes
Category NEWS_SITE

Post Performance

Posts Analyzed 12
Avg Likes per Post 36,023
Avg Comments per Post 222
Videos 12
Photos & carousels 0
Engagement Rate 0.7%

Follower Growth Over Time

How @barked's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.

-7.9K

Net Change

-0.2%

% Change

-55

Avg / Day

142

Days Tracked

74

Data Points

Tracked between May 26, 2026 (5,163,034 followers) and Oct 16, 2026 (5,155,166 followers).

@barked follower readings, newest first (the first reading, then the last reading of each month)
Date Followers Change
5,155,166 -5,060
5,160,226 -6,854
5,167,080 +9,189
5,157,891 +456
5,157,435 -5,599
5,163,034 first reading

Engagement Analysis

Based on 12 recent posts

36.0K

Avg Likes/Post

222

Avg Comments/Post

432.3K

Total Likes

2.7K

Total Comments

Engagement Rate

Compared with the 877 Mega-tier reports with an engagement rate (median 0.94%, middle half 0.3% to 2.58%)

Below the median

0.70%

(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post

An average its biggest posts pull up: the median post reached 0.25%.

Per-Post Engagement Trend

Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @barked's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.

Each data point is one post. The median post got 12,838 likes and comments; 1 of the 12 reached twice that (25,676 or more).

Best-Performing Post, Decomposed

What @barked's single biggest recent post had going for it, measured against the account's other posts.

293,435 likes · 2,351 comments

8.1× @barked's average post · 23.0× the median post.

"what a catch #shibainu #barked"

30 characters

Video

Format

Tuesday

Day Posted

13:00 UTC

Hour Posted

5.3M

Views

Hashtags: #shibainu #barked

Content Analysis

Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts

Top Hashtags

#barked (10) #samoyed (3) #corgi (2) #labrador (2) #dogstunts (1) #ootd (1) #bakred (1) #doberman (1) #pekingese (1) #shibainu (1) #shakira (1) #goldenretriever (1) #9gag (1)

Top Keywords

Words used at least twice in the captions we analysed, with how often.

barked (10) samoyed (3) precision (2) corgi (2) labrador (2)

Caption Analysis

Avg Caption Length 52 chars
Posting Frequency 5.6 posts/week

Content Mix

12

Videos / Reels

0

Photos & carousels

Top Posts

Highest-liked recent posts from @barked

# Caption Likes Comments Views Link
1
what a catch #shibainu #barked
293.4K 2.4K 5.3M view
2
am trampolín 📹 @loschickentenders #goldenretriever #barked
24.4K 34 164.3K view
3
pardon my demon 📹 @honkifyoulovemydog #doberman #barked
18.1K 23 126.0K view
4
kissy pawtato 📹 biggiwigspekingese #pekingese #barked
16.7K 49 62.2K view
5
precision precision #barked #dogstunts
16.1K 80 186.8K view
6
The lab test has failed ##labrador #barked
15.8K 43 155.4K view
7
oh to be a dolphin 📹 @samoyed_dazs | IG TT YT #samoyed #9gag
9.9K 11 29.9K view
8
the Tai Chi pawlice 📹 @mapleandmortycorgi #corgi #barked
9.8K 36 91.9K view
9
Sammy travels more than me 📹 @wanderlust_samoyed #samoyed #barked
8.3K 18 20.6K view

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

When @barked posts on Instagram

5.6

Posts / week

32.7h

Avg gap between posts

Thursday, Friday

Peak posting days

13:00 UTC

Peak posting hours

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

Night (10pm-5am) Morning Afternoon Evening Peak hour

How often @barked publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.

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23

Hour of day (UTC): 0 is midnight, 12 is noon

Reading this chart: Taller bars are hours when @barked publishes more often. Their busiest hour is 13:00 UTC, highlighted with bold pink bars. Times are in UTC. US Eastern is 4 hours behind UTC in summer and 5 in winter, US Pacific 7 or 8 hours behind, and UK time is UTC in winter and 1 hour ahead in summer. These posts went out in 1 of the 24 hours; an empty hour only means none of them went out then.

Engagement by Day of the Week

@barked's recent posts grouped by the day they went out. Most days here have one or two posts, so one strong post can set a day's average. Read it as a record of these posts, not as the best day to post.

Day Posts Avg Engagement Total Engagement
Monday 2 11,876 23,752
Tuesday 2 151,382 302,765
Wednesday 2 9,088 18,176
Thursday 3 11,259 33,778
Friday 3 18,824 56,472

Posting Consistency & Streaks

How steadily @barked maintains output

5

Longest streak (days)

43/100

Consistency score: some variation

100 = evenly spaced posts; 0 = the gaps vary as much as their average or more

80.0%

Active days

Posted at least once

32.7h

Avg gap

Between posts

Caption Length & Performance

How @barked's caption length correlates with engagement

100.0%

Posts with Caption

52

Avg Caption Chars

57

Median Chars

67

Longest Caption

Caption Length Posts Avg Engagement
Short (<40 chars) 3 106.4K
Medium (40-100) 9 12.9K

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Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count only

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 5.2M followers (Mega)

$25,776 to $61,862

Our per-follower range for accounts this size (see methodology)

Disclaimer: These are rough estimates from follower count only. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. Instagram sponsored post rates fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Download @barked's data

Everything below is derived from this account, priced on the counts shown. Delivered as CSV by emailed link.

Every post & reel

8,927 posts & reels

$89.27

Caption, likes, comments, views, duration, mentions, co-authors and sponsored status for every post and reel.

See a sample
shortcodecaptionlikescomments
Degsc_giTVnA concerned pawrent
DeecQiOAbu7I’m just a baby 🥹
DeT0d1TDbRSHere’s your daily dose of blep 👅 - 📷 @rigstheret…2142826

Real rows from this account. The file continues in the same shape.

Everyone who follows them

up to 50,000 followers of 5,155,166 total

$250.00

Handle, full name, ID, and verified/private flags for each follower.

See the columns
usernamefull_nameuser_idis_verifiedis_privateprofile_pic_url

These are the columns. We can't show live rows: Instagram serves no follower or following list to a logged-out client, so we hold none until you order.

Everyone they follow

up to 8 accounts

$9.99

minimum

Every account this one follows, same fields.

See the columns
usernamefull_nameuser_idis_verifiedis_privateprofile_pic_url

These are the columns. We can't show live rows: Instagram serves no follower or following list to a logged-out client, so we hold none until you order.

You only pay for rows we deliver. Counts are the maximum available today; if an export comes back smaller, the difference is refunded automatically. Counts as last collected 6 hours, 32 minutes ago.

Tracking

What we have recorded about @barked over time, and ongoing alerts.

Follower count over time · 74 observations

Every observation we have recorded, with follower and post deltas between them: our own record, not a re-scrape.

See a sample
observed_atfollowersfollowers_deltaposts
2026-10-1451550348929
2026-10-155154822-2128926
2026-10-1651551663448927

Real rows from this account. The file continues in the same shape.

$9.99

Weekly change alerts · 30 days, ~4 digests

Baseline now, then a change digest by email every week for 30 days.

$14.99

Download @barked's data

Followers, following and full post history as CSV, priced on the exact record counts above.

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Frequently Asked Questions About @barked

How many followers does @barked have on Instagram?

@barked has 5,155,166 followers on Instagram, placing them in the Mega-tier group (1M+ followers).

What is @barked's Instagram engagement rate?

@barked has an engagement rate of 0.70% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 36.0K likes per post. That average is pulled up by its biggest posts: the median post reached 0.25%.

How much does @barked earn on Instagram?

From follower count only, we estimate @barked's sponsorship value at $25,776 to $61,862 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.

How many posts has @barked published on Instagram?

@barked has published 8,927 posts on Instagram.

What is @barked's most-liked recent post?

Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 293,435 likes and 2,351 comments.

How often does @barked post on Instagram?

@barked posts approximately 5.6 times per week, with an average gap of 32.7h between posts. Peak posting days are Thursday, Friday.

How does @barked compare to other Instagram creators?

@barked sits in the Mega-tier group alongside accounts like @annasedokova, @enesbatur, @buddyvalastro.

Is @barked verified on Instagram?

Yes, @barked is a verified Instagram account.

About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @barked's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.

Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Follower count as of Oct 16, 2026 | Posts analysed Jun 19, 2026

Cite this page

IGDataHub (2026). @barked Instagram stats and analytics, follower count as of 16 October 2026, posts analysed 19 June 2026. https://igdatahub.com/blog/barked-instagram-profile-stats/

Method: how IGDataHub calculates these numbers.