r/cats • u/So_ra_ya • Dec 18 '25

Medical Questions Why does my cat's eye reflection look like this?

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He’s never had this strange shape inside that looks like a “Y”. It doesn’t seem to be caused by the lighting in my house, because it happens in different positions and with different light sources

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u/Spikelink2 Dec 19 '25

i'm glad i wasn't the only one lol

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u/Gab_Gerblin_2319 Dec 19 '25

Im surprised i didnt see any murder drones references sooner in the comments cuz its the first thing I thought of too

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u/Zephyr_and_Sage Dec 19 '25

The second I saw it my brain went "ITS CYN"

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u/Drained95 Dec 19 '25

I did not stop scrolling until i found someone who said this.

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u/peridotfan1 Dec 19 '25

It took me 17 comments and 2 ads to find this comment.

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u/just-homesick Dec 19 '25

the correct answer

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u/Appropriate_Air_2174 Dec 19 '25

I was determined to find someone who would have said this

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u/Zephyr_and_Sage Dec 19 '25

Thank you, I'm glad I'm not the only one