It's often said that cats are some of the easiest creatures to recognize. Whether you glance at a wall or a street corner, you're likely to spot a cat quietly hanging out there. For cat owners, being able to see their feline friends throughout the day is a true blessing. But have you ever experienced the challenge of trying to take a perfect photo of your cat, only to end up with some truly bizarre shots because your furry friend just wouldn't cooperate?
Recently, a fun trend has taken over the internet — the "Barely Recognizable Cat Photo Contest". Cat lovers everywhere have been sharing their strangest, quirkiest cat photos, showing just how unpredictable and hilarious our pets can be in front of the camera.
Some Highlights from the "Barely Recognizable Cat" Trend
▼ The four-eyed cat that looks like a creature straight out of an urban legend.
▼ This fluffy lump looks so much like a cushion, you'd never guess it's a cat.
▼ A cat caught mid high-speed head shake and twist.
▼ That double chin! How on earth did this cat end up looking like a macaque?
▼ What could have happened right before this blissful moment was captured?
▼ Beware of the slipper that seems to be ready to attack — watch your step!
▼ This one is probably a clever effect created by shooting around a corner.
▼ This "cat" looks less like a feline and more like a gecko.
▼ Is this my black cat or just a mysterious hole?
▼ You can't deny this looks exactly like a wig.
▼ How hungry do you have to be to mistake a cat for fried food?
▼ A cat that looks 87% like a rice cracker.
▼ At first glance, you'd think a new potted plant suddenly appeared in the corner.
▼ Sometimes cats manage to pull off the perfect square sleeping pose.
▼ This one could easily be mistaken for a hamster, right?
▼ See? We weren't kidding when we said cats are liquid.
▼ For some reason, there's always an extra cushion mysteriously appearing at home.
That's the roundup of this hilarious and heartwarming trend. For those of you watching this screen who have cats at home — have you ever snapped photos like these? If so, you're definitely not alone!
