cats

woman speaking with cat next to her and caption 'they literally sent a check to a cat' (l) Walgreens building with sign (c) Walgreens check for GANDALF-CAT and caption 'here's the check in question' (r)

‘They sent the check to Gandalf, not to me’: Walgreens sends reimbursement check addressed to customer’s cat

'Technically because the cat is dependent of you, you just need consent to cash it.'

On Jan 13, 2023 by Braden Bjella

Internet Culture IRL

Vet in office caption 'To the couple that gave us the wrong contact info, approved blood work and X-rays and then snuck out the side door with out paying and also stole my stethoscope. You left your dog's collar with all your personal contact info' (l) Vet in office holding dog collar caption 'To the couple that gave us the wrong contact info, approved blood work and X-rays and then snuck out the side door with out paying and also stole my stethoscope. You left your dog's collar with all your personal contact info' (c) Vet in office caption 'To the couple that gave us the wrong contact info, approved blood work and X-rays and then snuck out the side door with out paying and also stole my stethoscope. You left your dog's collar with all your personal contact info' (r)

‘What is it with people’: Vet tech says couple tried to get out of paying with fake phone number—but it backfired spectacularly

'I’m not saying they’re right but I understand.'

On Dec 8, 2022 by Braden Bjella

woman speaking with hand up (l) pharmacist giving medicine to customer (c) woman speaking with hand on chest (r)

‘The amount of money I would have saved on past animals’: Woman shares PSA for getting cheap pet medication

'You might've just saved my dog's life!'

On Dec 4, 2022 by Braden Bjella

woman crying caption 'update: we were sent home from the emergency vet with a $850 bill that I can't afford to pay, a cat with a 104 degree fever and no answers after being there for 6 hours' (l) cat in carrier caption 'Cornbread has been lethargic and hasn't moved from bed in 24 hours. We're at the emergency vet with a 104 fever and a 4 hour wait' (c) woman crying caption 'update: we were sent home from the emergency vet with a $850 bill that I can't afford to pay, a cat with a 104 degree fever and no answers after being there for 6 hours' (r)

‘Quit shaming her for being upset about the high bill’: Pet owner says she got hit with $850 vet bill that she can’t afford to pay, ‘no answers’ from vet

'People acting like they don’t know what it’s like living pay check to pay check.'

On Nov 29, 2022 by Vladimir Supica

Bathroom shower and bathtub caption 'Contractor Dry walled MY cat into the drywall while I was on a business trip. Story of my life' (l) Hole punched into wall caption 'Contractor Dry walled MY cat into the drywall while I was on a business trip. Story of my life' (c) cat rubbing against wall caption 'Contractor Dry walled MY cat into the drywall while I was on a business trip. Story of my life' (r)

‘I could hear the cat crying from somewhere in here’: Woman says cat was stuck in wall for 3 days after contractor put new drywall up

'Do you really think he did it on purpose?'

On Oct 7, 2022 by Natasha Dubash

Weatherman saves kitten Hurricane Ian

‘Is there not enough misery already without using an animal in distress for clickbait?’: Weatherman fails to save kitten stuck in Hurricane Ian, sparking debate

'This man’s career was just ruined with one cat tweet.'

On Sep 28, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Malala in front of brown background (l) Malala Instagram story response caption 'Sent via form submission from Deuxmoi Pseudonyms, Please: Ma La Email: anon@please.com Subject: Brave but not always Message: This Nobel Peace Prize winner who experienced a traumatic injury is apparently terrified of cats (felines, not the musical). It's nice to know even the bravest heroes of our...' 'Lies' (r)

‘Felines, not the musical’: Malala Yousafzai responds to Deuxmoi post claiming she’s ‘terrified’ of cats

Yousafzai likes cats and 'Cats.'

On Sep 2, 2022 by Audra Schroeder

Internet Culture

PlayStation’s Stray is engrossing cats—as well as humans

There are dozens of videos and photos of cats engaging with the game.

On Jul 20, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture

5 kittens in metal crate on ground outside animal shelter (l) animal shelter worker speaking outside of animal shelter (c) 7 or 8 newborn kittens on disposable bedding in plastic tub outside of animal shelter (r)

‘This is so unacceptable and AVOIDABLE’: Shelter worker who found 23 cats dumped in cages outside shares the reality of her work

'Shelters never get to catch up, it’s always a flood.'

On Jul 15, 2022 by Siobhan Ball

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

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

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

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

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