In the clip shared on social media, the feline, raised alongside dogs, hilariously emulates its canine companions, even barking at its human.
The video shows a little kitten running across a sofa to get to its owner, who is holding the camera.
Barking kitten
The kitten seems intrigued by what the human is doing, but as it gets closer to its owner, it doesn't meow as you might expect, but it lets out a small but distinctive bark sound.
Initially, the video debuted on TikTok before being widely circulated on platforms like X. Several users shared the video, often with the caption, "When your kitten grows up with dogs," providing insight into the cat's playful antics.
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Watch the barking kitten in action:
When your kitten grows up with dogs.. 😅
Sound on pic.twitter.com/yyIgZd7tni— Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden) November 6, 2023
The video's popularity has soared since its social media debut. It has garnered nearly four million views, with the count rapidly climbing. Viewers were quick to react, and their responses were a mix of laughter and awe.
X users flooded the comment section with their thoughts. One user exclaimed, "Cat barking," while another shared, "Hahaha, I have a cat like this, it's awesome!" The video drew praises like "This is so cute," and one user mused, "How hilarious. It must think of itself as a dog. That meow - barking." Another user humorously noted, "Bro forgot he is a cat."
The post was peppered with heart and laughing-out-loud emojis, reflecting the widespread amusement it brought viewers.
