Rocky Kanaka YouTube Stats

@rockykanaka · Animals & Nature · Updated Nov 7, 2026

Rocky Kanaka channel overview

Rocky Kanaka (@rockykanaka) is a YouTube channel in the Animals & Nature niche created in 2015. It has 5.7M subscribers and 1.1B total views across 729 videos, an average of 1.6M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 914K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 327K views. Over the last 12 months, Rocky Kanaka published 50 videos (48% Shorts), and 10 of them (20%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Rocky Kanaka make?

Returbe estimates Rocky Kanaka's YouTube ad revenue at $2.3K – $9.2K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.99 to $3.96, typically $1.98, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $2K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Rocky Kanaka publishes about 7.6 videos a month. Based on its last 49 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (22% of uploads), usually around 21:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

Rocky Kanaka's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Rocky Kanaka's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Owner Surrendered This Husky for BITING..I Sat Down Anyway6.8M views · Sep 21, 202622.2× typical views
• Owner Surrendered This Husky For BITING..I Sat Down Anyway5M views · Sep 18, 202615.3× typical views
• I Sat With This Dog When The 'OWNER' Walked In2.9M views · Oct 10, 20268.8× typical views
• He Lunged at EVERYONE…until I Gave Up2.5M views · Aug 26, 20267.6× typical views
• I Said His Name…and Instantly Regretted It #rescuedog #seniordog2M views · Sep 4, 20266.4× typical views
• She is the dirtiest shelter dog I’ve ever seen 😔 Watch her get her first Groom1.4M views · Jun 19, 20264.6× typical views
• This AGGRESSIVE Dog Was Secretly Faking It1.4M views · Oct 10, 20264.6× typical views
• He Was Dumped in the Middle of Nowhere…So Sat Down With Him1.1M views · Aug 5, 20263.7× typical views

Latest videos

8 of Rocky Kanaka's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Her Mom Went to Assisted Living..Now She Won’t Move68K views · Nov 6, 20260.2× typical views
• Her Mom Went to Assisted Living..Now She Won't Move From Her Kennel225K views · Nov 5, 20260.7× typical views
• Everyone Walked Past This Terrified Shelter Puppy..Until a Grieving Woman Saw Her193K views · Oct 30, 20260.6× typical views
• She Lived Her Whole Life Locked in a U-Haul..Until Her First Groom227K views · Oct 24, 20260.7× typical views
• Adopted After 100 Days…Then a Tornado Hit!96K views · Oct 21, 20260.3× typical views
• He Watched Every Friend Leave For 100 Days..Look at Him NOW!213K views · Oct 16, 20260.7× typical views
• I Sat With This Dog When The ‘OWNER’ Walked In1.1M views · Oct 13, 20263.7× typical views
• I Sat With This Dog When The 'OWNER' Walked In2.9M views · Oct 10, 20268.8× typical views
• This AGGRESSIVE Dog Was Secretly Faking It1.4M views · Oct 10, 20264.6× typical views
• This AGGRESSIVE Shelter Dog Was Secretly Faking It348K views · Oct 6, 20261.1× typical views

The Animals & Nature niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 7.1K videos from 801 channels in this niche. 20.3% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 9.8K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Belaya Nerpa (43K subs, best video 26.2×), Franchement c'est ça (32K subs, best video 18.9×), Blackout Docs (106K subs, best video 191.2×), Coco Verse (389K subs, best video 28.1×), Tout sur Rien (372K subs, best video 37.1×), Catzhub (50K subs, best video 297.5×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Rocky Kanaka or YouTube.