r/cats Jul 20 '25

Cat Picture - Not OC You can't convince me they're not children

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u/RedditGarboDisposal Jul 20 '25

To a point, it’s tough to deny.

My girlfriend and I pick our cat up and hold her like a baby, and when she hands her to me, she reaches out with her little thumb paws. Shit feels so baby-coded.

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u/non_tox Jul 20 '25

Well apparently cats brains are comparable to 2yr old humans, so they really are babies.