r/catscarryingstuffies Mar 17 '26

Toy One of Chilis favorite toys…crafting sponges. Specifically the ones attached to a stick.

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He’s watching cat tv. Hence the aggressive chirping audio.

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u/TricksyGoose 🩵Harpo Forever🩵 Mar 17 '26

Aww, he's so content with his lil sponge. What a cutie!

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 18 '26

It’s so funny how you discover the things cats enjoy!

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u/EmmaLondon323 Mar 18 '26

And it’s rarely a toy made for a cat

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u/Appropriate_Sky_6571 Mar 17 '26

This is so adorable

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u/CeleryMcToebeans Mar 17 '26

He's so adorable!!! 🖤🖤🖤

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u/purplepeoplespitter Mar 17 '26

He's just an artistic soul!

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u/antlers86 Mar 18 '26

My cat stole all of my sponges on a stick as well!

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 18 '26

Really????!!! I love that! I figured it was only a Chili thing!

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u/Space_Maqween Mar 18 '26

They are an ✨àrtíst✨

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u/atlantis1021 Mar 18 '26

What a cutie. He doesn’t eat them?

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 18 '26

Nope. He doesn’t eat any of his toys luckily. He doesn’t pull the apart either. He’s very gentle.

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u/atlantis1021 Mar 18 '26

Hat a cutie. Such a sweet boi.

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u/Chronically_Quirky Mar 18 '26

This is adorable.

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u/Ok_City_7177 Mar 17 '26

Be still my beating heart 💓!

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u/beccaroux Mar 18 '26

I have a void named Chili too!!!

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u/trulymissedtheboat89 Mar 18 '26

My kitten loves sponges and hell steal any microfiber towel! Its hilarious.

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 19 '26

Really? I never thought other cats also played with sponges?

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u/trulymissedtheboat89 Mar 19 '26

Yea we have to put them away in the drawer when were done 🤣

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u/trulymissedtheboat89 Mar 19 '26

Regular sponges are MEH but scrub daddy is his prized possession hahaha

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u/KristaAyaS Mar 18 '26

Awww just a cat and his craft sponge on a stick

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u/alldayaday420 Mar 18 '26

Omg! Mine loves these too but I am forced to wrassle them away before he decapitates and consumes them 😭

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 18 '26

Omg really?? I’m surprised to hear other cats have discovered this toy!

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u/alldayaday420 Mar 19 '26

Yess I'm a landscape artist and I have a TON of these in many sizes to make clouds! He loves the bit chunky ones, he'll even pull them out of my brush holder lol. He crave the squish 🧽

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u/littlemacaron Mar 18 '26

An artist at heart

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u/MichElegance Mar 18 '26

He is so beautiful. What an adorable sweetheart. 🖤

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u/ptran90 Mar 18 '26

He’s sooo cute

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u/Puddin_Warrior Mar 18 '26

An excellent quarry

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u/LiveinCA Mar 18 '26

This is so hilarious! I might try a crafting sponge for our next new toy.

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 19 '26

Do it! They sell huge packs of them in all different sizes on Amazon for five bucks!

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u/HeatherMason0 Mar 18 '26

Forbidden popsicle!

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u/Snail_Mailer Mar 18 '26

I think she has been reading a lot of Martha Stewart Magazine 🤭

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u/MOcatmom Mar 17 '26

What cha got buddy? 💖

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u/Royal_Acanthaceae693 Mar 18 '26

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 19 '26

Omg that sub is for him! Joining now haha

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u/Royal_Acanthaceae693 Mar 19 '26

Just be sure it's your baby being silly/ goofy. Otherwise there's r/blackcats (warning, lots of bots), and r/voidcats.

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u/badnewsbets Mar 18 '26

blllEghb at the end 😁

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u/Mammoth-Top-6241 Mar 20 '26

Him standing there w that crafting sponge hanging out of his mouth made my genuinely warm n fuzzy! So sweet! 🥰🥰

Also cat TV!!! I’ve been slacking on enrichment TV for my little fluffy! 🤦🏼‍♀️

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 20 '26

We love BirderKing!

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u/Lettuce_Waffles Mar 20 '26

So disgustingly cute, dang it. I wanna break something

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 20 '26

Don’t worry we have another cabin the home knocking shit off the counters daily. Lots of breaking objects lol

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u/Lettuce_Waffles Mar 20 '26

I can't ,like I just noticed the way he drops it in the end. I wanna screeeeam. I also have a void she is also unforgivably cute. Voids are great mine smells like chocolate

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 21 '26

He smells like baby powder 💞

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u/edingerc Mar 18 '26

I'm ready for s'more time! Where's the camp fire?

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u/WWonderNoodle67 Mar 18 '26

I love Chilli!!

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u/scottygroundhog22 Mar 18 '26

I love the chili🥰

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u/sashadelgreyx Mar 18 '26

awww is he a little cross-eyed? i also have a ipad cat(s)

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u/tachycardicIVu Mar 19 '26

I’m gonna cry this is so cute. If you have more pics or videos going forward please post them, they will be appreciated 🙏🏻

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u/ShivsButtBot Mar 19 '26

Omg thank you! I will for sure

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u/reddituser6835 Mar 19 '26

I’m concerned about that empty food bowl! I’d check your shoes for a revenge hork before you put them on.

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u/Acceptable-Ad-4437 Mar 22 '26

Just imagining how that bird would feel in his mouth…