50 Funny Cat Memes To Brighten Up Your Day If The World Feels Like A Cat-astrophe Right Now (New Pics)

LOLcats,Grumpy Cat, Caturday, cat videos, celebrity cats… They stalked us silently, then pounced out of nowhere, came in with a whole lot of cattitude, and took over the internet. It’s no secret thatcatshave been ruling the World Wide Web for decades, turning it into a virtual cat park. Sometimes I wonder if they’re secretly plotting to take over the real world as well.

If you consider yourself a bit cat-obsessed, you might have heard of the annual CatCon gathering. It’s a massive cat-centricpop cultureevent dedicated to all things feline, and it attracts people from around the globe. This year’s one takes place on the 2nd and 3rd of August in Pasadena, California.

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Funny meme about a cat hissing and leaving, capturing relatable moments for those with a sense of cattitude.

Person with a sprained ankle elevates leg, while a black and white cat mirrors them by lying with paws up, showing cattitude.

Susan Michals has reinvented herself as many times as a cat with nine lives. The former journalist has written for well-known publications like The Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, and The Huffington Post, coveringart, culture and celebrity news.

Cat with a curious expression peering through a sink hole, showcasing its humorous cattitude.

Relatable meme about cats getting claws stuck and being offended by help.

Man wearing a shirt that reads, “Introverted but willing to discuss cats,” highlighting cattitude humor.

Nowadays, Michals is mostly mad about cats. She’s the creator of the world’s biggest cat expos and events, “CatCon” and “Cat Art Show.““CatCon was started in 2015 because there was nothing for cat people in terms of recognition, nor was there a centralized hub for them to gather in real life,” she tells Bored Panda when we reach out to her. “This was a time when cats were just starting to creep into the lexicon ofpop culture, so we determined we needed to create something that married cats,communityand pop culture, all into one big catstravaganza!”

Nowadays, Michals is mostly mad about cats. She’s the creator of the world’s biggest cat expos and events, “CatCon” and “Cat Art Show.”

“CatCon was started in 2015 because there was nothing for cat people in terms of recognition, nor was there a centralized hub for them to gather in real life,” she tells Bored Panda when we reach out to her. “This was a time when cats were just starting to creep into the lexicon ofpop culture, so we determined we needed to create something that married cats,communityand pop culture, all into one big catstravaganza!”

Cat meme showing a pie with paw prints labeled “The crime” and a kitten labeled “The criminal."

Orange cat with ‘cattitude’ peeking from under a cozy blanket on a couch.

Kitten with ‘cattitude’ sits on a decoy keyboard, fooling its owner at the computer desk.

2025 is a big year for CatCon as the event marks its 10th anniversary. We asked Michals what cat lovers can expect when the doors open on 2 August for the 2-day convention in Pasadena, California.“The biggest adoption village with over 200 kittens for adoption, immersive activations galore, the best in cat-centric design and fashion, exhibitors with the latest in products and services for cats and their people, information and education about the best way to take care of your kitty pal, and an epiccommunityof cat lovers,” the founder tells us, adding that the heroes of theAustralian Firefighter Calendarwill be in attendance this year again.

2025 is a big year for CatCon as the event marks its 10th anniversary. We asked Michals what cat lovers can expect when the doors open on 2 August for the 2-day convention in Pasadena, California.

“The biggest adoption village with over 200 kittens for adoption, immersive activations galore, the best in cat-centric design and fashion, exhibitors with the latest in products and services for cats and their people, information and education about the best way to take care of your kitty pal, and an epiccommunityof cat lovers,” the founder tells us, adding that the heroes of theAustralian Firefighter Calendarwill be in attendance this year again.

Tweet about the humorous reality of cat ownership and different types of silence, reflecting cattitude.

Missing cat poster with a smug cat photo. Text: “Have you seen my cat? Well now you have.” Perfect for those with cattitude.

Two cats dressed as samurai on a rooftop at night, embodying a humorous sense of cattitude.

CatCon attracts thousands of people every year and donates a portion of the proceeds to various organizations throughout the year. “To date, we have donated nearly $400K to helpanimalsin need to organizations like RedRover, Milo’s Sanctuary, Kitten Rescue and others,” Michals tells us.

Tabby cat sitting on carpet, humorously staring at a bottle, showcasing cattitude.

Tweet about canceling plans due to a cat sitting, embodying relatable cattitude humor.

A relatable cat meme about feline behavior, showing humorous text about a cat switching from do not disturb to vibrate.

We are not at all surprised to hear that Michals is a proud cat mama. She has a Maine coon named Miss Kitty Pretty Girl, but she also shares her home with a poodle mix canine, Buddy. Bored Panda was curious to hear why the expert rates felines so highly. Her answer was simple:“They’re awesome! They’re independent! They’re low lift! They have attitude! They’re intelligent AF! They’re beautiful! What more could you want?”

“They’re awesome! They’re independent! They’re low lift! They have attitude! They’re intelligent AF! They’re beautiful! What more could you want?”

Black and white cat with a funny mustache marking, showing unique cattitude behind a fence.

Grumpy cat shows cattitude with an unimpressed look, humorous text overlay captures owner’s sentiment.

Text meme about a child’s daycare friend reveals hilariously Piper is a cat, perfectly capturing relatable cattitude humor.

Michals says the most important factor to consider when adopting a cat is to “find one that you vibe with.” You’ll be spoilt for choice.Accordingto the world’s largest genetic registry of pedigreed cats, The International Cat Association, there are 73 different cat breeds, each with their own special traits, personalities and characteristics. And then there are the mixes.Michals says CatCon has a 100% policy of “Adopt. Don’t Shop” so if you’re looking to add a furry feline to your family, be sure to visit a local shelter to find one that’s the perfect fit.

Michals says CatCon has a 100% policy of “Adopt. Don’t Shop” so if you’re looking to add a furry feline to your family, be sure to visit a local shelter to find one that’s the perfect fit.

Cartoon of a cat and human, highlighting relatable cattitude as cats chaperone humans between rooms.

Cat with ‘cattitude’ staring intently while sitting by vases with flowers on a table, capturing a funny moment.

Tweet about understanding why having cats isn’t an insult, with relatable ‘cattitude’ humor and emoji.

Michals says CatCon “takes a lot - it’s like planning a feature film!” And she should know all about that. But the team isn’t only working on CatCon. “We also runCat Art Show, the biggest exhibition in the world celebrating cats in art,” she tells us, also revealing that they’re about to embark on a new project, due to launch in May. But she won’t let the cat out the bag just yet and says more details will be shared closer to the time.

Two cats sitting by a heat vent with humorous captions about waiting time, showing cute cattitude.

Black and white cat on stairs labeled “original” next to a matching sneaker labeled “fake,” humorously showcasing cattitude.

Cat with a pink lipstick mark on its forehead, exuding cattitude on a textured black couch.

Cat paw pads in varieties: Black Bean, Pink Pea, Pinto Bean, Black Eyed Pea, Chickpea, and Mixed Beans, showcasing ‘cattitude’.

Yard sign with a cat picture, humorously campaigning with ‘Cattitude’ slogans like “Beautifulest boy” and “Him loves water."

Cat with attitude lounging on someone else’s delivery box on a porch.

One of these things is not like the other. 🥐

Orange cat curled up next to a croissant, showcasing cattitude humor.

Cat with ‘cattitude’ sleeping on a couch with a stag pillow and pens nearby, humorously blending into the design.

Man wearing a cone with his face, while a cat joins him inside it; relatable meme for those with ‘cattitude’.

Cat lounging in a pot among flowers, showcasing its cattitude with a satisfied expression.

Tweet reads “He’s a 10 because cats like him,” reflecting humorous and relatable memes on cattitude.

Cat wrapped in an orange blanket, sitting on a green chair with a humorous expression, embracing ‘cattitude’.

Cat meme text exchange showing a cat repeatedly saying “hey,” highlighting funny cattitude behavior.

A meme with a relatable ‘cattitude’ joke about enjoying a cat’s breathing while asleep, with likes and comments shown.

A sleepy cat with ‘cattitude’ rests on a colorful rug, wearing a white kerchief.

Person working at a desk while a cat sleeps comfortably, capturing the essence of “cattitude” humor.

A cat with ‘cattitude’ sleeps on a jewelry display labeled “The Lord of the Rings,” surrounded by gold items.

A relatable meme about ‘cattitude’ showing a humorous tweet comparing reactions to personal mistakes and a cat’s antics.