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31 Ugly Cats That Are Still Super Cute

Not every kitty is an adorable ball of cuddly fur, but even ugly cats can make for some cute feline friends.

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Bambino cat
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World’s ugliest cats

We know, we know—cats are so cute, so how could there possibly be ugly cats? Well, there are ugly dogs out there who still manage to be pretty darn cute and the same holds true for our feline friends. If you’re still in need of some more kitties in your life, be sure to check out these black cats, affectionate cats, and large cats, too.

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'Spring International Dogs' Exhibition
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Moony

Big moony eyes and a bigger moonier head. We love him! Can you guess the popular cat breed based on its kitten picture?

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KoShariki-Show cat show in Moscow
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Dr. Danger

Look me in the eye and tell me this cat doesn’t have a world domination plot. If Dr. Danger has foiled your nefarious plan to browse cute cat photos (good), here are 60 of the most adorable animal photos that will make you say “aww.”

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Catsburg 2017 international cat show in Moscow
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Ears

He has them! Check out these 25 adorable pictures of baby animals you’ll love instantly.

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-FELINE CONTEST
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Adam

Equal parts handsome and freaky looking? Check. Here are 17 adorable animal friendships that will fill your heart with happiness.

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International cat show in Jakarta
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Bulldog

Because this cat is obviously a bulldog in disguise as a cat. We know! You”ll have to try the “pspspsps” noise on him and see if it works. Real cats cannot resist the “pspspsps” noise!

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Ekspo Kucing-Cat Show In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Wonder

Because that’s all you do when you look at this kitty—wonder at her majesty. Add her to our list of strikingly beautiful animals.

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19th Annual International Cat Show Opens
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007

Stealth mode activated. She’ll be gone without a trace in no time.

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International Cat Show in Kiev
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Nosy

This cat has a distinctive nose and can’t stay out of everyone else’s business. Check out these 32 adorably funny cat and dog photos you’ll instantly love.

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CATS! Show In New York City
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Alien

That’s actually this cat’s real name! If it fits, of course. Here are the most amazing animal photos of the year.

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Cat show in Erfurt
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The Cloverfield Monster

You know the one!

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Ekspo Kucing-Cat Show In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Gorgeous Fluffy

He is an instant classic. One of the more classic cats.

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Cat show in Minsk, Belarus
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Ms. Carol

A super fly outfit outshines all! Ms. Carol is no spring chicken herself.

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COLOMBIA-CATS-EXHIBITION
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Taffy

Biiiigggggg stretch!

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Devon Rex
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Trouble

Self-explanatory!

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Domestic Cat, Scottish Fold
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8-ball

Because that is what this kitty’s head looks like.

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Malaysia Cat Expo 2017
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Banshee

He said AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!

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Fancy Felines Prep For Annual Cat Show At Madison Square Gardens
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Good Golly Miss Molly

This is this feline’s real name! You can call her “good” for short.

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ITALY-SUPERCATSHOW
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Queen Marceline

She is the cat to which all other cats bow, and dogs too, honestly. See? Here are 30 sweet photos that prove cats and dogs can be best friends.

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Cat show "The Magic of Cats" in Tomsk, Russia
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Anubis

You’ve woken him from his three-thousand-year slumber. He was still being worshipped by Egyptians when he entered.

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The Feline World Gathers For The Supreme Cat Show 2015
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Wolfgang

Named after his presumed owner, Mozart.

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International cat show in Jakarta
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Gertie

If you thought by ugly cats that we just meant we were going to show you naked cats, you were correct.

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Ren Netherlands Crazy Cool Cats
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Snowflake

Yes, she is unusual looking. But that is what makes her special. You can melt real snowflakes, but this Snowflake will melt your heart. So will these cat adoption photos.

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Malaysia Cat Expo 2017
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Celeste

She is not an ugly cat, just… so special looking we could not leave her out.

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Malaysia Cat Expo 2017
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Gravedigger

She has a bone to pick with you! Here are 50 funny dog photos you need to see.

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Peterbald
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Rupert

Who, me?

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KYRGYZSTAN-CATS-FEATURE
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Pepe

He can make a clover with his tongue! So talented.

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Owners And Their Pets Gather For The Annual Supreme Cat
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Aslan

He is old and wise, like Aslan the Lion. A face made to be etched in stone. Take a look at these dogs that look like lions, too.

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Cat grooming in Novosibirsk, Russia
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Vengeance

Because that is what this guy will deliver for this atrocious affront. Some crimes can never be forgiven. You’ll want to brush up on how to give a cat a bath without getting scratched.

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Maine Coons on Moscow's Catsvill County cattery
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Midnight

This cat lurks in the shadows at night.

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Family Pet Show
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Suzie Q

This cat looks like she took a shower then slept on her hair wet.

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'Spring International Dogs' Exhibition
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Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast

We are begging for just one of these cats to be put in a sweater because they’re freezing. Please. They are begging for one too.