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16 Photos of Cats Doing Crazy Things

There are dog people and then there are the cat folks. We’re definitely the latter of the two and we’re here for all the crazy moments cats fill our lives with. Domesticate feline’s playful antics keep us on our toes and have us always pulling out our phones to capture the crazy moments. Their spastic nature showcases their wild and lovable side and keeps us coming back for more.

 

1. Lazy Day

Some days are just meant to be lazy. Leave it to this sleepy feline to kick back, relax and make all your napping dreams come true.

2. Apex Predator

No one is safe with this tiny predator lurking from every corner. Always check your back before leaving a room or you may be its next victim.

3. Peek-a-boo

Hey we see you! Cats are natural and curious hunters at their core. Even in their domesticated state, they’ll always be down for a game of cat and mouse.

 

4. You got me!

Playing dead or just exhausted from a long day of being cute. Cats actually sleep 12-16 hours a day with some breeds pressing snooze up to 20 hours. Being a deadly killer gets tiring.

5. The Contortionist

Ever wonder how furry felines seem to be spineless? Cats have exceptionally flexible backs because of a combination of an increased number of vertebrae, specialized muscle and ligament structure that makes them smooth and agile in any environment.

6. Tongue Tied

Here, let me just get that for you. Cat’s tongues have a extremely unique design used for grooming, lapping and other major sensory functions. The signature backward-facing papillaes feel rough and almost sandpaper-like to the touch.

7. Rawr

Just look at those Incisors! Cats have typical teeth for a carnivorous diet. Their 4 razor sharp canines are used for grasping and puncturing prey although todays house cats rarely use their teeth for these purposes outside of an occasion backyard kill.

8. Stretch it out

Big stretches! Most house cats will seek out the sunniest and warmest spot in the house. Cats, like humans, need vitamin D and will gravitate towards any sunny rays they can catch during their lengthy daytime naps.

9. Just hanging around

Cats naturally like to perch up in high places. Their natural instinct is to survey their territory while remaining safe and secure in a hard to reach spot. If you can’t find your furry friend just look up!

10. Am I in your way?

Were you want to use this? Cats are notorious for getting in the way. You’ll often find them lounging on electronics because of the warmth the emit.

11. If it fits

You heard the old saying, “if it fits, I sits”. Well that applies to cats in all small spaces. They love feeling safe and secure and fitting their faces and bodys into tight spaces reinforces that feeling of security.

12. Perk my ears up

Cats have remarkable hearing. Their ears move and switch directions to pinpoint the exact location of a sound. This sophisticated evolutionary hearing ability isn’t really needed for a house cat but shhhh don’t tell them that. We’ll let them pretend they’re still working on their hunting strategies and alertness to potential threats.

13. Cat-in-a-box

It all comes back to warmth, security and safety. Cats fascination with boxes is a well documented phenomenon stemming from their need to feel protected. In nature they seek out rocky crevices and caves, in their domesticated state it’s your latest amazon box.

14. Tiny Menace

Boredom and lack of stimulation can often results in a bit of destruction around your home. Cats erratic nature shines bright especially when they are kittens. One minute they’re asleep, the next you minute you no longer have working blinds.

15. Didn’t see you there

Ever heard the term “scaredy cat”? Cat’s natural predator-prey Instincts make them extra jumpy especially if caught off guard. Combine that with their bouncy athletic prowess and you’ll likely see your furry friend catch some serious vertical when scared.

15. Seems fishy

Cats generally seek out food high in protein with a higher water content i.e. fish! The watery nature of fish makes it easier for them to digest and the high omega 3 helps their coats stay glossy and sleek.

16. Pets please!

Cats love their pets! Mother cats spend hours licking and grooming their kittens when young and petting becomes a naturally soothing instinctual need for domesticated cats. Don’t forget ear scratches!