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cats

woman hanging up missing pet sign on pole at Costco parking lot caption "I flew from New York to Fort Worth to search for my baby." (l) Black and white cat with green eyes sitting caption "My ex threw out my cat. Fort Worth, Texas 76177" (c) Google maps image of Golden Tringle Boulevard Texas captions "Someone saw my cat at the Elan Keller Ranch last Thursday." "Please help me find my baby." "He threw y baby out on Golden Triangle Boulevard and gave me 5 possible locations." (r)

‘Please help me to find my baby’: Woman’s ex ‘threw away’ her cat. She’s frantically searching for him on TikTok

'Out of the blue he called and said my cat is no longer welcome at his house.'

On Jun 23, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL
Cat laying on bed (l) House porch with "Just Married" sign hung on railing caption "The night we got home from our wedding was supposed to be magical. But it quickly turned into our worst nightmare" (c) Woman cuddling cat on bed (r)

‘As a non cat owner, I would never know’: Friends surprised newlyweds with flowers at their home, accidentally poisoning their cat

'Lilies sold anywhere should come with a warning on them.'

On Jun 10, 2022 by Maria Poggi

IRL
hand holding kitten up outside caption "why don't things like this ever happen to me I want them all"(l) Kittens coming out of grass running towards man caption "why don't things like this ever happen to me I want them all" (c) tons of kittens surrounding man caption "why don't things like this ever happen to me I want them all" (r)

Man ‘scammed’ by a kitten to take a bunch of other kittens home

What was meant to be a rescue of one kitten turned into 13.

On Jun 9, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture
Cat meowing on doghouse perch (lO Cat cuddling woman's hand happy on perch (c) Woman speaking while petting cat on doghouse perch (r)

‘To the person that left this cat here, I hope your AC goes out this summer’: Woman finds abandoned cat at her new house, asks TikTok to name it

'Definitely increases the value of the house.'

On Jun 7, 2022 by Charlotte Colombo

IRL
person placing temporary tattoo on cat

‘People are gonna be mad about this’: Woman puts temporary tattoos on a hairless cat, sparking debate on pet safety

'Is this safe for the cat?'

On Jun 1, 2022 by Maria Poggi

IRL
garbage man hand in trash back of truck about to grab kitten from trash pile (l) man holding crying kitten (c) three kittens in playpen caption "They are all safe and doing great!!" "no way"(r)

‘Makes me sick to my stomach’: Garbage collector rescues 3 kittens from trash compactor

'Garbage collection is such an under appreciated job.'

On May 21, 2022 by Laiken Neumann

IRL
pet store employee broke karen

‘I broke a Karen today’: Woman buying 3 bags of cat food demands price match at pet store. Employee says no

'You could hear a pin drop shattering the reality of these two people.'

On Apr 27, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

IRL
Woman shocked face caption "Pet-sitter had s3x in my apartment" (l) hand holding cat toy playing with cat in Livingroom (r)

‘Some people are the worst’: TikToker claims pet sitter had sex in her cousin’s apartment while she was gone

'That's so gross.'

On Apr 24, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

IRL
Man on balcony throwing cat poop into neighbors yard red circle circling the litter and poo (l) Red screen caption "When you discover why your yard is always covered in cat liter/cat poop" (c) man confronting flinger in his yard both pointing to the liter and poop in yard caption "Trusting TikTok to bring me back for the confrontation" (r)

‘How hard is it to scoop into a bag?’: Man throws cat litter into neighbors’ yards

'Get a slingshot and sling it back at him.'

On Apr 22, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez

IRL
AI-created meditating cat

‘A wise cat meditating in the Himalayas searching for enlightenment’: AI can now generate hyper-realistic pictures from your random sentences

Descriptive sentences become realistic imagery.

On Apr 7, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
Messy room with laundry trash and random garbage and cat caption "when ur nightmare of a housemate finally moves out but leaves their room like this and ABANDONS their cat" (l) Cat eating in messy room with caption "when ur nightmare of a housemate finally moves out but leaves their room like this and ABANDONS their cat" (c) Messy room's closet and other side caption "when ur nightmare of a housemate finally moves out but leaves their room like this and ABANDONS their cat" (r)

‘Take the cat in please’: TikToker shows off mess left by ‘nightmare’ roommate who abandoned their cat

'That breaks my heart for the poor cat.'

On Apr 2, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

IRL
A woman and a cat.

Beloved TikTok cat Pot Roast has died

'I could feel that she was done fighting.'

On Feb 17, 2022 by Audra Schroeder

Internet Culture
cat outside door (l) hand petting cat (c) cat in bathroom (r) all with caption "my neighbors left their cat outside in the cold so I let them in my apartment for a bit"

‘It was past 2am at this point’: TikToker finds neighbor’s cat stuck outside in the cold, sparking debate

'I would’ve just kept the cat. People can be cruel.'

On Jan 6, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

Internet Culture IRL
A cat and food in bowls.

‘Someone has to check in on the cat daily’: Owner’s travel hack—a 5-day kitty buffet—sparks debate in viral TikTok

One vet weighs in on the viral clip.

On Dec 31, 2021 by Dan Latu

Internet Culture
football cat miami saved with american flag viral video

‘We wish the cat the best in his remaining eight lives’: Football fans save falling cat with American flag in viral video

'It was hanging by a wire.'

On Sep 12, 2021 by Phil West

Internet Culture IRL

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