In recent years, cats have become household names and internet sensations. From Grumpy Cat to Lil Bub, these famous felines have garnered millions of followers and even starred in their own movies. These cats have truly taken the world by storm with their charming personalities and adorable looks. With their rise in popularity, it’s clear that cats are truly the new “it” pets.
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Adventure Cats Bolt and Keel @adventrapets: rescued from a garbage now climb mountains
Meet Bolt and Keel @adventrapets, two rescues tearing down stereotypes with their kittycat claws. They’re not afraid of water, courageously sailing across oceans and lakes, and they rarely catnap, scoffing at the apathetic couchpotato kitty who foolishly chases a laser pointer for fun. Credit: @adventrapets IG The kitty brothers were found abandoned behind a garbage bin in a Sooke, BC park by two women, Danielle and Kayleen.
Glamdring and the Great Goblin are rescued cats that rival Princess Monster Truck and Grumpy Cat
Glamdring and the Great Goblin (aka Gobby) are two rescued kitty cat siblings living in Central New Jersey. They’ve got a penchant for donuts, fantasy fiction and intimidating the birds that hang out near their window. They’re both Exotic Shorthairs, with Glamdring rockin’ the calico locks and Goblin as a true black beauty.
Tommaso, a stray cat, inherits $13 million estate with properties spanning Italy from Maria Assunta
A classic rags to riches tale, a stray Roman cat, Tommaso was left a $13 million estate with properties spanning Italy. Maria Assunta was a 94 year old widow with no children, she was married to a successful Italian builder and owned an extensive property portfolio. She found Tommaso wandering the streets of Rome as a stray and took him in.
Kitty (Otitis) who lost his ears finds new home and thousands of Instagram followers
Suffering from a painful ear condition, life was getting tough for this 10-year-old cat. But thanks to a rescue center and a kind new mom, he’s inspiring others to adopt older and special needs animals. His previous humans didn’t get him treatment for his condition and then weren’t able to afford surgery.
Matilda the Alien Cat who lost her eyes only to find the greatness in people around her
Rescued from a filthy hoarder’s house in a small Canadian town, this little cat’s family had no idea she was destined for greatness. She was only 12 weeks old when they adopted her, and it was love at first site. She quickly took over running the household by declaring dominance over her dog subordinate and human slaves.
Coby the Cat with Piercing Blue Eyes, over 1 Million Followers, and Sponsorship Deals
Coby the Cat joined Instagram in June, 2015, already has over a million followers and is prettier than you. Rebecca Schefkind originally started his social media as a joke but after 150k followers, offers for sponsored posts and free cat food – she began to take it more seriously. Credit: @cobythecat IG Coby is a British Shorthair with piercing blue eyes, perfectly winged cat eyeliner and a fluffy white coat.
Smoothie the Cat Titled the Prettiest Cat on the Internet is a Real Life ‘Puss n Boots’
The title of prettiest pussy on the internet is awarded to Smoothie the Cat. The British Longhair has bright green peepers and a purrfectly groomed lion-like mane. Her owner, Arvid van Boeker, is from the Netherlands and looooves taking pics of his prized kittycat.
Zappa the Cat is the Furry Hypebeast You Need to Follow
Yeah there are a ton of Hypebeasts on Instagram to follow, but few are quite as cute or furry as Zappa the Cat. Just over two years old and hailing from the fashion-forward city of Rotterdam, she’s pushing almost 40,000 followers thanks to her slick style. Always looking good in her all-white coat, it also doubles as a perfect canvas for her wardrobe stacked with the hottest streetwear brands out there.
Twin Cats, Tara and Willow, and their Humans Recreate Famous Movie Scenes
Two Burmese kitties named Tara and Willow are blowing up on Instagram thanks to their hilarious recreations of famous movie scenes @moviecats. Along with their humans Dave and Sarah, they’ve posted 12 scenes on Instagram so far, already racking up over 60,000 followers. Credit: @moviecats IG Credit: @moviecats IG Credit: @moviecats IG Credit: @moviecats IG Their humans Dave and Sarah said that they were inspired by a pub quiz they have every few weeks, that regularly includes movie and tv trivia.
Snoopybabe, over 500k Followers and He Looks like Puss and Boots
What’s bigger than dumplings and has basically taken over the internet in China?! Meet Snoopybabe, the pie-faced eighth wonder of the world. Snoopybabe is an exotic shorthair cat living with his mom, Miss Ning in Chengdu, Sichuan Province in China.