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“Cleared A Four-Year Mouse Problem In Three Days”: 83 Funny Cats With Jobs They Take Very Seriously (New Pics)
Animals,CatsAPR 10, 2026

“Cleared A Four-Year Mouse Problem In Three Days”: 83 Funny Cats With Jobs They Take Very Seriously (New Pics)

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Cats have a reputation for being aloof and lazy—creatures whose daily schedule consists entirely of napping, snacking, and then napping again to recover from the snacking. But that couldn’t be further from the truth. They can be playful and surprisingly full of ambition—so much so that some of them have even taken on employment.
On the subreddit Cats With Jobs, a dedicated group of felines are clocking in and putting their talents to genuinely good use. And if we’re being honest, a lot of them are outperforming their human coworkers by a pretty embarrassing margin.
Scroll down to meet the hardest working kitties on the internet.

#21 İstanbul Fare Enforcement Officers. No Free Rides!!!

Three cats sitting on turnstiles in an empty subway station, illustrating capitalism and cats having jobs humorously.
58points

#22 Green Grocer

Cat lying among fresh vegetables at a market stall, showcasing humor in capitalism and cats having jobs these days.
57points

#23 I Broke My Elbow But Luckily I Have A Little Doctor At Home

A black and white cat holding a person's hand, illustrating the concept of cats having jobs in modern capitalism.
56points

#24 Guard Kitties

Soldier in camouflage gear sitting with two cats on his legs inside a metal framed shelter, illustrating cats with jobs.
56points

#25 Oscar Was Caught Sleeping On The Job, Disguised As LEGO. Management Not Happy

Cat resting inside a toy shelf among LEGO sets, humorously suggesting capitalism has reached even pets with jobs.
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55points

#26 Park Guardians

Sign explaining feral cats at work managing rodent control in a park, part of capitalism showing even cats have jobs.
53points

#27 He Graduated

School yearbook photo featuring a cat among students, illustrating capitalism and cats having jobs in modern society.
52points

#28 Legendary Mechanic

Cat working as a motorcycle mechanic, inspecting and fixing a motorbike in a cluttered garage setting.
52points

#29 Shopping Cat

Tabby cat sitting in a fully loaded shopping cart at a store, illustrating humor about cats having jobs in capitalism.
51points

#30 Page

Store cat sitting inside a bookstore with a sign warning customers not to annoy or touch the cat at its job.
51points

#31 Ice Cream Security

Two cats resting on a freezer in a store, highlighting capitalism where even cats have jobs these days.
51points

#32 Parcel Checker

Orange cat sniffing takeout bag at a doorstep, highlighting capitalism with cats having jobs in funny delivery scenarios.
51points

#33 The Famous Shoji Door Wrecking Crew Has No Plans To Slow Down In The Year Ahead

Two cats poking through a torn paper door, humorously showing cats having jobs in a playful home setting.
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50points

#34 Jack-In-The-Box Employee

Black kitten sitting on a worker’s shoulder inside a fast-food restaurant, showing cats with jobs in capitalism humor.
50points

#35 Was Looking On Facebook And Found Out USPS Was Hiring A New Types Of Postal Worker

Black cat dressed as a postal worker with a USPS uniform and mailbag, showcasing cats with jobs in capitalism humor.
50points

#36 Photography Assistant

Photographer trying to capture a cat obstructing the camera lens, illustrating capitalism and cats having jobs concept humorously.
49points

#37 My Boy After A Hard Day Of Gardening

Black and white cat in tall grass holding a stick in its mouth, illustrating capitalism and cats having jobs concept.
49points

#38 > Bring Cat To The Vet > Vet Is Also A Cat

Black and white cat sitting behind desk with paperwork as if working, while person holds another cat wearing pink outfit.
48points

#39 In-Flight Entertainment System

A woman holding a cat inside an airplane cabin, illustrating cats having jobs in a humorous capitalism context.
"Picture this: you're half-asleep on a Lufthansa flight when the cabin lights suddenly flip on. Turns out a big orange cat had escaped its carrier and decided to go exploring. Passengers stayed super quiet, flight attendants grabbed flashlights at first, and everyone teamed up to gently catch the fluffy escape artist without freaking it out. In the end, the cat was safe and the whole cabin handled it like pros."
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48points

#40 Hemingway House Ticket Agent

Cat working at a ticket booth window, humorously illustrating capitalism with cats having jobs these days.
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48points
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