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Unphotogenic Cats Go Viral Despite Not Taking The Best Pictures

Damjan
by Damjan
1 Nov 2020

Cats can look regal one second and completely unhinged the next, and that contrast is exactly why these photos are so funny. Instead of polished, picture-perfect poses, these pets are caught mid-yawn, mid-glare, and mid-chaos, with expressions that make them look far less impressed than their owners probably hoped.

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The result is a gallery of cats that are undeniably adorable, just not in the way they would choose. From awkward angles to dramatic faces, each image captures a tiny moment of feline attitude that feels painfully relatable to anyone who has ever tried to photograph a cat.

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Some of these pictures are so bad they are good, and the last few are especially memorable. Read on.

1. Cats from another dimension…

1. Cats from another dimension…
© a_pinch_of_sarcasm / reddit
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2. “I finally managed to capture my cat’s yawn.”

2. “I finally managed to capture my cat’s yawn.”
© flamingmoisture / reddit

3. Look at my teeth. All four of them!

3. Look at my teeth. All four of them!
© Katzotter / reddit

4. Just dare to move…

4. Just dare to move…
© EvilTim133 / reddit

This cat is not amused.

5. “Anytime I pick her up, she makes this face. To her, I’ve overstepped my boundaries.”

5. “Anytime I pick her up, she makes this face. To her, I’ve overstepped my boundaries.”
© kckitten05 / reddit

6. Say what?

6. Say what?
© sleepparalysisstuck / reddit

7. The claws are out…

7. The claws are out…
© sundara108 / reddit

8. She doesn’t like the cap.

8. She doesn’t like the cap.
© kelsmo420 / reddit

9. What an interesting way to sit on a chair.

9. What an interesting way to sit on a chair.
© this_is_for_dog_pics / reddit

That pose is doing the most.

10. Hi!

Cat sits sideways on a chair, wearing a cap it dislikes.
© Richard_Bu**s69 / reddit

11. Tasty…

Cat perched on a chair, greeting with a “Hi!” expression.
© poeismyhero / reddit

12. It doesn’t taste all that good. She likes Samsung better.

12. It doesn’t taste all that good. She likes Samsung better.
© jonathansdeli / reddit

13. This cat gets all warped when happy.

13. This cat gets all warped when happy.
© enigmamonkey / reddit

14. This is mine!

14. This is mine!
© Shnoota / reddit

15. “My cat and the neighbor’s cat are going to be ‘good’ buddies.”

15. “My cat and the neighbor’s cat are going to be ‘good’ buddies.”
© SpockVaporizesRock / reddit

The neighborhood drama continues.

For more camera-roll takeover energy, see cats being so hilariously silly they made the list.

16. Hey, I can be cute!

16. Hey, I can be cute!
© alectoss / reddit

17. “Go away, human. You don’t belong here.”

17. “Go away, human. You don’t belong here.”
© Blue-Goat-Sleeping / reddit

18. Just taking a nap…

18. Just taking a nap…
© Hard__Cory / reddit

19. Yikes!

Unphotogenic cat napping on a surface, looking annoyed and unimpressed.
© Cleai / reddit

20. “She is screaming at us because it’s been a whole hour since lunch, and she’s ‘starving,’ poor thing.”

20. “She is screaming at us because it’s been a whole hour since lunch, and she’s ‘starving,’ poor thing.”
© Duncanwithacamera / reddit

This one sounds very committed to the bit.

21. “My cat is very sociable.”

21. “My cat is very sociable.”
© 2Bor2Sleep / reddit

22. Sphynx cat stretches after sleep, and it’s kind of scary.

22. Sphynx cat stretches after sleep, and it’s kind of scary.
© kaldorei_lorewh**e / reddit

23. “My cat is attacking the grass.”

23. “My cat is attacking the grass.”
© Remarkable_Zuccini / reddit

24. Hiding and waiting

24. Hiding and waiting
© Officermike / reddit

Cats really do pick the strangest moments to shine.

Keep the chaos going, check out cats who march to their own paws.

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