I'm a very caring cat owner but...

Feb 12, 2019 11:06 PM

Todeswind

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It's not like I have a preponderance of cats in my house and she couldn't give less of a shit what I call her.

I do love her oodles though.

Edit: FP for a post about a kitten... yeah that checks out. I'm still not planning to name her, but if you want to watch a video of her playing with my Great Dane or my Anatolian Shepherd I have an IG for the three of them at @mostly_photos_of_my_dogs where I post photos of them pretty regularly.

https://www.instagram.com/mostly_photos_of_my_dogs/

Edit 2: As to why I never got around to naming her but have named my dogs. Marcus showed up with a name, Goose got his name because I picked him up off the highway after someone chucked him out the of a moving car as an 8 week old puppy ( got him via ejection - so Goose), and I just haven't really liked any name anyone proposed yet.

Edit 3: Wow.... ya'll REALLY seem to care that I haven't named my cat. I think this might be the most comments I've ever had on any single post. I don't really plan to give her a name unless one speaks to me. If I've managed this long without having done it, I think the relationship with my cat will endure regardless.

April ?

7 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 1

Name her April?

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Our cat’s name is Kitty... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

My mom and I couldnt agree on a name plus my cat is mean so always yelled "Cat!". It answers to it so meh got it 3 and a half years ago.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I named my cat Stella right away but she typically hears, "GOD DAMMIT GET OUT OF THE SINK"

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Rusty

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Doesn't matter, i have never had a cat respond, lol.

7 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 2

Cleopatra

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Chairman Meow

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Cat. Name is Cat.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

So you’re willing to make this entire post but you won’t give a name to your cat.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Patches

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This is how our cat "cat" got it's name. unless you ask my mom, then it is DOC (Dumb ole cat)

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

I didn't name my cat for a couple months... Ended up naming him kennan. But I still call him kitten...well kit-ten.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

My cats name is Cat because I called him that while I thought of an actual name but he started responding to it.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Smudge

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

That was my first thought too

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Had a cat I loved for 15 years. Rescued her and hand raised her as a newborn. Never named her.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I know right? It's like "well, she utterly adores me and I love her" what does naming her add to our relationship? She knows I feed her.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Oodles should be the name

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Meh. Doesn't matter what you call her on she won't come anyways.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

why haven't you named her? not judging, just curious.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

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7 years ago (deleted Feb 13, 2019 5:12 AM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

Well.... yes, yes I am - for so many different reasons beyond those you're ascribing to me but that's hardly germain to my nameless cat.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ooh, fancy words.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Have you considered “God Dammit”?

7 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

That's a great way to get arrested if the cat gets lost.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This followed closely by "what the fuck"

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I once had a toy poodle my neighbors thought was named "shut the fuck up tessa"

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Girl.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

A cat snuck into the house once. Mom said "I don't know that cat. Its a new cat." The cat remained New Cat even when later cats were adopted

7 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 0

Name it Cathew as an excuse for calling it Cat the entire time.

7 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 1

She has great oodles, let's call her Oodleface!

7 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 3

Or, ya know, just Oodles.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Oodlesface does sound better. Dogface and Catface might look at me funny for a few weeks adding an S in their name.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Then I agree, Oodlesface! I like your naming system.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

oodle

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Don't think too hard. April.

7 years ago | Likes 881 Dislikes 6

This!!

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I would recommend "November". More original.

7 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

I mean, isnt that how a cat would act if it was human?

7 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

The cat me and my SO adopted last year was named April Ludgate by the shelter we got her from. We didn’t see a need to change her name.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It's almost like you WANT her to grow up to be a stripper!

7 years ago | Likes 43 Dislikes 2

Khajiit has ass for you... if you have coin

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Or a reporter that wears a yellow jumpsuit.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well by the time she is grown any pole is worth messing with. Especially cat poles

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

You stole my idea!

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

But spell it all fucked up so you can feel special about it while it annoys her for the rest of her life. Aeigphreel.

7 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I think I had a stroke reading that spelling... call a bondulance.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I named my cat Meitu...cause Me Too was weird.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If it ever comes home pregnant call it Hashtaghmeitu

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Friend of mine found/adopted a cat once, named it "Tuesday Cat"

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Glad someone said it.

7 years ago | Likes 81 Dislikes 2

“IT” is a good name

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Snickers. Looks like snickers ice cream.

7 years ago | Likes 222 Dislikes 6

Or, ya know, Snickers the candy bar.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nooooo! Not another calico Snickers!

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I had a cat named snickers. She was so sweet. To me. Total bitch to everyone else lol

7 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

I had a cat named Snickers. He was a good boy. Sadly he walked into the woods one night.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Marble could also work.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

My roommate named our kitty Snickers.. I recommend not to. The nicknames are horrible, I just call her kiki now.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'd say Splat.

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

"Cat" is a perfectly valid name for a cat. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise.

7 years ago | Likes 701 Dislikes 13

That’s my oldest cat’s name

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Boy!

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Every cat I've known I call cat. It's one of many hundreds of names I throw at them that they ignore, including their 'proper' name

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Thats my cats name! Took too long to name him

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Every cat is named Kitty to me

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have a cat named Bunny, cuz she hops (as a result of her birth defect).

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My grandpa had a few strays that hung out around his cabin and garden. Their names were cat, kitty, pus, mouser, ect.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah, you're just gonna end up calling it dipshit and poopy paws anyway.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

I've had my cat for 16 years. Never named her. She is just "cat".

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My cats unofficial name is Kitty Motherfuckin Cat.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I couldnt name my kitten "Cat" because it's my girlfriends name. I named the kitten "ghost" instead, but i still just call her kitten

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I want a cat named "Mydog"

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

My brother-in-law had a dog named cat and a cat named dog. Now he has a cat named cow.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 0

Thank you. Went hunting in the comments section for a Tiffany’s reference :) well done!

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

“Cat Face” as the formal name.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

It Is!

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Mu cat has a name but I totally call her "meow meow" more often than not.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Kenny got his name after I slurred kitty one night lol

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Agreed. My cat is named “Baby Kitty”

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Our cats have names we never use, they are Little Kitty and Tiny Kitty. Despite each weighing 15 pounds. Big Kitty lived to be 19 <3

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Named one I had found gato.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have a cat named cat and another cat named kitten

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

My cat’s name is Cat. I’ve had him for 14 years

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I have a cat named cat and another named mama cat.

7 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Haha same!

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

My dad named our cat el gato, I ecentually took spanish and learned that my dad pulled a 11 year prank.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

*eventually

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Named all mine "kitty"

7 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I call my cat "cat" even tho his name is Smalls

7 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

I call my cat "animal" alot.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

That was my dad's cats name. Grey Cat ... cat for short

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

There is a book called "A Cat Named Cat". It's.absolutely fantastic.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Very Audrey Hepburn

7 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

Poor cat. Poor slob. Poor slob without a name!

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Truth. My stepdad has a black cat named "Black Cat"

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Or Ceefa. Ceefa cat. Deefa for a dog

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

True. We have Boy Kitty and Girl kitty. Also, Kitty Kitty Bang Bang. But kkbb is special.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

cats have three names: cat(which is what you'll be calling it, normal name (ours is Nermal), and it's royal name (prince explosion murder)

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Adopted two cars and never named them. We just call them "the black one" and "the grey one".

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

What kind of shelter puts cars up for adoption? I'm interested.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Woops! Ironically my car does have a name.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Please name it fish, I think saying here fishy fishy fishy and have a cat come running would be great.

7 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

Nah, call it dog. That way you can introduce her like “hey, this is my cat Dog.”

7 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Same for “this is my cat Fish”, heh heh

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I prefer Kit for a cat and Diggy for a dog

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've had a hamster called Wabbit and a cat called Spoon. Go with whatever you feel! They don't mind..

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Kat

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah, that what the cat is called in Breakfast at Tiffany’s.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I agree, similarly, "Dog" is perfectly acceptable name for a dog

7 years ago | Likes 50 Dislikes 6

v

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

And Boy and Girl are acceptable for testicle germs.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

If 'Boy' is good enough for Kratos...

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Doggy!

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have a friend who named her dog "Dawg". It's super cute.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My dogs name is Diogie. D-O-G. Shes the best

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

“Dog” is so a perfectly acceptable name for a cat.

7 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 1

I don't think 'Cat' is a good name for a dog, though.

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Depends on the dog. If it is indifferent to your affections, aloof and pretentious, you could definitely call it 'Cat'.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No but gato is!

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oodles is a great name.

7 years ago | Likes 2974 Dislikes 11

Yup

7 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

This is the cutest name!

7 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

Oodles and boodles of love

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yes. Then whenever you go somewhere you can say "toodles oodles!"

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Exactly what I was going to say

7 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Indeed! She's such a cutie too!

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I personally like Oodles of Noodles. But I'm biased.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Imgur has spoken op

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Agreed. Its a perfect name.

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Agreed

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I named mine Bean. Go with what you reflexively call em. =]

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Or "noodles"

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Oodles of noodles

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Last Name: O'Noodles

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

SnickerdOodles?

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Noodles

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Scrolled down to say this

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

A cat has no name.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The masses have spoken @op.

7 years ago | Likes 32 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 1

All Hail Oodles of house Todeswind, First of her name, Queen of the Andals & the first men, Queen of the 7 kingdoms & protector of the realm

7 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Yes. This is an acceptable name.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Oodles it must be.

7 years ago | Likes 50 Dislikes 0

Agreed. All hail Oodles the Canoodled.

7 years ago | Likes 323 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It’s oodle the talking poodle!

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Catoodle*

7 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

We've named her for you

7 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Upvote for Oodles.

7 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Kitten Kaboodles?

7 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

yes Oodles !!!

7 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

Imgur has spoken! So mote it be!

7 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I 263rd this.

7 years ago | Likes 66 Dislikes 0

I 2636th it!

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I 2160th it

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I 2,321 it!

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How about, Girl?

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Or noodles

7 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 5

Oodles of noodles

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

No, that's my cat's name.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Excuse me?

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

HE SAID NOODLES IS HIS CAT’S NAME

7 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

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7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Thinkin' the same thing.

7 years ago | Likes 177 Dislikes 1

Thinking

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

That's why there's an apostrophe ;)

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

3 votes

7 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 0

Make it four.

7 years ago | Likes 33 Dislikes 0

The tribe has spoken.

7 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 0

Totally agree. It's decided. OP's cat is named Oodles.

7 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

@OP, we took care of your cat's lack of name problem!

7 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Now it's six.

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