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Celebrate National Cat Day with 9 of America’s favorite felines

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Oct 29, 2022

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Grumpy Cat, a mixed breed, whose grumpiness brought joy to everyone for seven years. He died in 2019 from a urinary tract infection at 7-years-old.
Grumpy Cat, a mixed breed, whose grumpiness brought joy to everyone for seven years. He died in 2019 from a urinary tract infection at 7-years-old.
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India "Willie" Bush, a black shorthair, was the beloved cat of George W. Bush during his presidency. She died at the age of 18 in 2009, weeks before the Bushs left the White House.
India “Willie” Bush, a black shorthair, was the beloved cat of George W. Bush during his presidency. She died at the age of 18 in 2009, weeks before the Bushs left the White House.
The George W. Bush Presidential

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Larry the Cat, a brown and white tabby, is the 12th and current "Official Chief Mouser to the Cabinet" in London having served for five Prime Ministers at 10 Downing Street. Larry is 15-years-old.
Larry the Cat, a brown and white tabby, is the 12th and current “Official Chief Mouser to the Cabinet” in London having served for five Prime Ministers at 10 Downing Street. Larry is 15-years-old.
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Lil Bub was a cat with a genetic mutations and feline dwarfism left her looking like a kitten her whole life. Star of the documentary, Lil Bub & Friendz. She died in 2019 from a bone infection.
Lil Bub was a cat with a genetic mutations and feline dwarfism left her looking like a kitten her whole life. Star of the documentary, Lil Bub & Friendz. She died in 2019 from a bone infection.
Instagram: iamlilbub

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Nala_Cat, an 8-year-old Siamese/Tabby mix, holds the world record for most followers by a cat on social media.
Nala_Cat, an 8-year-old Siamese/Tabby mix, holds the world record for most followers by a cat on social media.
Facebook: nalacatshow

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Smudge the Cat, a white 8-year-old feline, known for the "Lady pointing at cat" memes.
Smudge the Cat, a white 8-year-old feline, known for the “Lady pointing at cat” memes.
Instagram: smudge_lord

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Socks Clinton, a domestic-short hair, was the First Cat during the Clinton presidency and was adopted by Clinton's secretary Betty Currie. Socks was euthanized in 2009 after suffering from jaw cancer. She was 19-years-old.
Socks Clinton, a domestic-short hair, was the First Cat during the Clinton presidency and was adopted by Clinton’s secretary Betty Currie. Socks was euthanized in 2009 after suffering from jaw cancer. She was 19-years-old.
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Ted Nude-Gent, a Sphinx cat, better known as Mr. Bigglesworth in Austin Powers (1997), was a Spinx cat with nephews also in the film industry. Ted died in 2010 at the age of 14.
Ted Nude-Gent, a Sphinx cat, better known as Mr. Bigglesworth in Austin Powers (1997), was a Spinx cat with nephews also in the film industry. Ted died in 2010 at the age of 14.
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Willow is a tabby domestic-short hair, and current First Cat of the United States, having been adopted by the Bidens during the 2020 campaign when she was just a kitten.
Willow is a tabby domestic-short hair, and current First Cat of the United States, having been adopted by the Bidens during the 2020 campaign when she was just a kitten.
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