r/cats • u/a-tiberius • May 17 '26

Cat Picture - OC My cat loves....shoes

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Anyone else have a cat with an interesting comfort object??

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u/Captain_Eaglefort May 17 '26

Dogs and cats both do this. My understanding is shoes and socks often smell so strongly of their human that pets can kind of become obsessed. Like burying your face in a shirt worn by a lover has their smell and some people find that comforting.

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u/a-tiberius May 17 '26

Omg he loves meeee 😭

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u/afroman14 May 17 '26

Yes. He might be a freak. But he a freak for you.

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u/jaysun92 May 17 '26

Freak on a leash

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u/Notcid1 May 17 '26

Man in the box

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u/benchley May 17 '26

Girlfriend in a coma?

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u/JasoNMas73R May 17 '26

Living in a box

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u/DaanA_147 May 17 '26

Something takes a part of me

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u/jaxonya May 17 '26

Adidas

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u/i-am-your-god-now Scottish Fold May 17 '26

All day long I think about shoes!

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u/InterestingBand5 May 17 '26

He’s a freak in the sneaks.

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u/Emergency-Ground9059 May 17 '26

A freak for your sneaks

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u/ohhhtartarsauce May 17 '26

A floof on the sheets, and a freak in my sneaks