Orange feline brain cell reveals awwdorable quirk when human gives him a bath: 'Yup, you got an extra special one'

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kalila courban
Feb 14, 2025 6:00 PM EST

Hey, pals. There is a special place in our cat-loving hearts for orange "brain-cell babies." Especially those with fluffy faces and heads that seem capable of containing many brain cells but are nonetheless charmingly empty. Affectionately nicknamed "Cheeto Puffs," these felines inspire a playful metaphor between their delectable qualities and the airy delight of their namesake snack—light on cognitive load but heavy on charm.

Anyone who's owned a ginger cat can attest to their unique quirks and charisma. The delightful orange specimen we're featuring today has an especially endearing trait, one that's quite rare among orange cats and the broader feline species alike: this little guy loves a good soak! That's right, you can hardly get this orange fellow out of the bathtub.

His human recounts giving him a new type of treat that unfortunately didn't agree with his stomach, necessitating a bath. When they attempted to remove the cutie from the tub, they were met with growls and hisses! It's so rare to find a cat who enjoys being bathed that the original poster (OP) certainly has an extra special companion on their hands.

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    "So I learned something about my little ginger guy this week - apparently he loves a good soak"

    I got Toby a new type of treat this week and it made his goopy. This caused a seriously nasty and paws and he needed a full bath. I was prepared for a Battle Royal, but as soon as I put him
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    in the warm, soapy water he just hunkered down. I was able to bathe him with no problems until I needed to take him out to rinse him off, when he GROWLED at me! He didn't
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    want to get out! I tried to rinse him with the shower head but he didn't like that at all, so I put him in a tub of clean water and gently poured it over him with a small glass. And he was happy again. That's when I
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    had time to get up, get my phone, and take multiple pics of him just chilling. And he still just stayed and enjoyed his spa day. He also treated the blow dry like a relaxing play
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    session, even gently biting the hair dryer when I flipped him over to dry his belly. He's so weird but so adorable.
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    • BisquickNinja 8h ago My old giant ginger LOVED a nice shower. One or two times he would get into a filled tub. He was a loveable weirdo!
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  • That baby is taking his sweet time without a care in the world and we are living for it. Do you, boo boo. Who doesn't love a good soak?

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    SquirrellyBusiness • 10h ago Yup, you got an extra special one. On a real note tho, sometimes they need help getting dry because the wet can cling to their skin for days. Had to use a hair dryer on one cat or else he'd be wet for three days even after two towels to squeeze him out and he was just a regular short hair but very glossy.
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    Laney20 11h ago . Omg, congrats to you! What a wonderful quirk to find in your cat, lol. Now you are gonna owe him regular spa days as a part of your duties, I hope you realize...
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    TheTraveling Turtle • 13h ago I feel like we need to give this guy some privacy during his relaxing bath time
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    Steel-Magic • 16h ago I wish my cat would be so happy when I bathe him
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