What You Think Having A Cat Will Be Like Vs. The Cold, Harsh Reality

    FYI: cats will love empty boxes way more than the toys you're gonna buy them.

    1. You think having a cat means a photogenic kitty who will give you the sweetest Instagrams ever:

    Being photogenic in real life:

    2. You think having a cat will mean purrfectly cuddly evenings together:

    Those cuddly evenings in reality:

    3. You think mornings with your cat will be like this:

    Mornings with your cat in real life:

    4. You think your cat will be excited to see you after a long day apart:

    Your cat being excited to see you in real life:

    5. You think your cat will ADORE all of those toys you've gotten them:

    Cats playing with toys in real life:

    6. You think your cat will appreciate that pricey water fountain you got them:

    Drinking fountains in reality:

    7. You think petting your cat will be a serene and satisfying experience for everyone involved:

    But in reality, cats don't give a fuck:

    8. You think hanging out with your cat will be soothing and cute as hell:

    Hanging out with your cat in reality:

    9. You think your cat laying on your computer won't be that big of a deal:

    Your cat on your computer in reality:

    10. You think having multiple cats means more to cuddle:

    Multiple cats in real life:

    11. You think your privacy will be invaded, but in a cute way:

    In reality:

    12. You think your cat will benevolently gift you with kitty kisses:

    In reality, your cat will avoid you like the plague, BUT YOU LOVE THEM ALL THE MORE: