Cats · by Solar Otter · 2026-09-18

ragdoll met the new baby gate and chose interpretive collapse

We put up a gate for a slow intro with our incoming kitten. Maple, resident ragdoll, has decided the gate is a personal betrayal and keeps dramatically melting beside it like she's in a Victorian novel.

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Chinedu Adeyemi · 4 likes

She's saying 'mother has changed'

Ethan Brooks · 1 likes

Slow intros are worth the drama. My older cat performed tragedy for 9 days then became besties.

Silver Fern · 0 likes

Victorian ragdoll is a whole genre.

Hugo Sánchez · 1 likes

I love when they're offended by infrastructure.

Solar Otter · 5 likes

she also sits with one paw through the bars like jailhouse blues

Mateo Cruz · 1 likes

Okay that visual in my head is killing me.