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Side-by-side images of an orange kitten sleeping and the same cat grown up sitting by a window in daylight.

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“Cat Grows”: This Group Shares Heartwarming “Then And Now” Photos Of Kittens Turning Into Cats (29 New Pics)

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If you love cats (and let’s be honest, who doesn’t?), you’re in for a treat. The “Cat Grows” community is dedicated to showcasing the amazing transformations of our feline friends – from wide-eyed kittens to majestic adults, and from shy rescues to confident couch rulers.

These before-and-after photos don’t just show how much these cats have grown, but also highlight the love and care they’ve received along the way. Scroll down to see some of the best kitty transformations shared by proud cat parents!

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#1

Gray kitten and grown cat with yellow eyes, showcasing the growth of kittens into cats in a home setting.

27points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

Teeny Floof to Big Floof

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#2

Kitten growing into a fluffy cat with black and white fur, showing the transformation in a cozy home setting.

27points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

Extreme Floofiness!

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#3

Fluffy kitten with blue eyes held in hand next to grown cat with similar features sitting near blue flowers.

25points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

That's not a cat. That's a gremlin.

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#4

Gray kitten climbing tree on left and grown cat with yellow eyes resting on soft blanket on right, showing cat growth stages

25points

glowworm2 2 days ago

A gorgeous smokey gray cat.

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#5

Two grey kittens sleeping on a table and later grown cats resting on a bookshelf in a home setting.

24points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

Siblings make the best pillows

4points

#6

Orange kitten sleeping peacefully next to an adult cat with bright eyes sitting by a window, showing kittens growing into cats.

24points

Bacon Tentacles 2 days ago

OK, this cat has SEEN some s**t while growing up, y'all.

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#7

Side-by-side photos showing a kitten and the same cat grown up, illustrating kittens growing into cats.

24points

JK 22 hours ago

Beautiful Seal Point. One thing about Siamese is that when you get them as kittens, you are not guaranteed a color. We ended up with a Seal Point and a Blue Point. They are the most loving kitties and very calm cuddlers.

1point

#8

Side-by-side images of a gray and white kitten growing into a mature cat with green eyes and white markings.

23points

Disgruntled Pelican 2 days ago

Those eyes are mesmerizing!

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#9

Side-by-side images showing a kitten growing into a cat, capturing the wholesome moments of cat growth stages.

23points

JK 22 hours ago

The only thing I can think of in that pic on the right is "I'm a cat and a lovable dork."

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#10

Side-by-side images of a white kitten and the same cat grown up, showing kittens growing into cats.

23points

Multa Nocte 2 days ago

This is close to what my new kitty looks like.

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#11

Side-by-side photos showing a kitten growing into a cat, illustrating the wholesome kittens growing into cats transformation.

23points

Victoria Howell 2 days ago

What is wrong with the kittie's hind feet??

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#12

Black kitten growing into a cat with distinct white patch on chest, showcased in a heartwarming before and after comparison.

23points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

Pretty void

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#13

Kitten growing into cat with striped fur and white paws shown cuddling on a blanket and perched on furniture.

23points

Dee Rutherford 1 day ago

Same pose. 🥰

2points

#14

Side-by-side images showing a kitten growing into a cat with light orange fur and big eyes indoors.

22points

April Pickett 1 day ago

This one has you wrapped around her paw

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#15

Kitten and cat comparison showing the growth stages of a cat in a cozy home setting on soft and marble surfaces.

22points

Arenwy 1 day ago

Good to see he’s learned he can’t go on the bench.

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#16

Gray kitten sleeping on blanket and the same cat grown up lying on a bed, showing kittens growing into cats progress.

22points

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#17

Side-by-side images of a grey kitten and the same cat grown, showcasing kittens growing into cats.

21points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

Pretty kitty!

2points

#18

Side-by-side images of a kitten sleeping and the same cat grown up resting on a colorful rug showing kitten growth journey.

21points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

Teeny tiny toe beans!

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#19

Gray and white kitten growing into a cat, showing changes in size and appearance over time.

21points

Bored Birgit 20 hours ago

Grey beauty.

2points

#20

Kitten and grown cat side by side, showing the wholesome growth of a gray and white cat over time.

20points

Lene 22 hours ago

Aww he looks a bit like my Hugo

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#21

Kitten sleeping on a patterned blanket and grown cat with blue eyes looking outside on a sunny day.

19points

Multa Nocte 2 days ago

Truly beautiful.

3points

#22

Side-by-side images of a kitten growing into a cat with a similar calico coat pattern and white paws.

19points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

Cattitude

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#23

Woman holding a fluffy white kitten close to her face and the same cat grown lying next to a bouquet of pink tulips.

19points

Enlee Jones 2 days ago

Fluffy cloud!

4points

#24

Tabby kitten growing into a playful cat, showing stages of kitten growth in a cozy home environment.

18points

Multa Nocte 2 days ago

Which one is the grown-up version?

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#25

Black and white kitten sleeping on a shirt on left, and grown cat sitting on floor next to a wall on right.

18points

nottheactualphoto 1 day ago

Baron von Chonkenheimer

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#26

Fluffy orange kitten growing into a majestic cat with a blue bow tie, sitting on a wooden bench outdoors.

17points

Batwench Premium 2 days ago

Dapper.

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#27

Side-by-side images showing a chocolate-colored kitten growing into a cat shared in cat grows group.

17points

April Pickett 1 day ago

You do what I did. There is always a soft spot in a window so they may view the world in comfort.

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#28

Side-by-side images showing a kitten and its grown cat version, highlighting kittens growing into cats over time.

16points

Scott Rackley 1 day ago

Now with twice as much unbridled rage!

1point

#29

Side-by-side photos of a kitten growing into a cat, sitting and lying on a brown couch with curious expressions

15points

Multa Nocte 2 days ago

The cat hasn't grown up THAT much.

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Fascinated by music, movies and sitcoms, I'm passionate about social media and can't live without the internet, especially for all the cute dog and cat pictures out there. I wish the day had about 40 hours to be able to do everything I want.

Fascinated by music, movies and sitcoms, I'm passionate about social media and can't live without the internet, especially for all the cute dog and cat pictures out there. I wish the day had about 40 hours to be able to do everything I want.

My name is Gabriela, and I’m a Community Manager at Bored Panda. In real life, it means that every day, together with my team, I ensure that all the posts submitted by our creative pandas display their work in the best possible way. I'm always on the lookout for new artists who would like to join our community and share their content with a wide audience. In addition to that, I keep my finger on the community pulse and supervise its activity, ensuring that any problems our members experience on our website are promptly resolved. Before joining the Bored Panda team, I worked as a freelancer, offering my creative services to people around the world—starting with graphic design, photography, and finally videos. Now, I pursue these activities only as a hobby, capturing moments with my cats and documenting new places I visit during my travels.

My name is Gabriela, and I’m a Community Manager at Bored Panda. In real life, it means that every day, together with my team, I ensure that all the posts submitted by our creative pandas display their work in the best possible way. I'm always on the lookout for new artists who would like to join our community and share their content with a wide audience. In addition to that, I keep my finger on the community pulse and supervise its activity, ensuring that any problems our members experience on our website are promptly resolved. Before joining the Bored Panda team, I worked as a freelancer, offering my creative services to people around the world—starting with graphic design, photography, and finally videos. Now, I pursue these activities only as a hobby, capturing moments with my cats and documenting new places I visit during my travels.

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Batwench Premium 2 days ago

Why yes, I did upvote every single picture.

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Multa Nocte 2 days ago

Of course - they were ALL magnificent.

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Saphyre Fyre 1 day ago

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Saphyre Fyre 1 day ago

My youngest as a kitten....

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Meshuga Bubbeh 2 days ago

More please!

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Batwench Premium 2 days ago

Why yes, I did upvote every single picture.

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Multa Nocte 2 days ago

Of course - they were ALL magnificent.

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Saphyre Fyre 1 day ago

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Saphyre Fyre 1 day ago

My youngest as a kitten....

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Meshuga Bubbeh 2 days ago

More please!

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