‘He went ninja mode and now he thinks he’s unstoppable’: Funny pet pulls a hamster Houdini and escapes from his cage, wreaking hilarious havoc while dad freaks out

Blake Seidel • Managing Editor & Brand Manager

Mar 1, 2025 9:00 AM EST

If we've learned one thing from our time as a writer for Animal Comedy, it's that leaving your pet with your dad to watch usually ends up in a hilarious situation. They either fall completely in love with the pet they "don't care for," or absolute chaos breaks loose. There is no middle ground. We love both scenarios, but in this silly scene, we went with the chaotic route. Don't worry; both the dad and the pet are okay, but the situation they got themselves into was quite the predicament.

While watching his daughter's hamster, he noticed that the tiny critter pulled a Houdini and escaped from its cage (how do they always do that???). While looking for the little floofball, he found it in the most unexpected of places - scaling the wall! He caught the hamster in a split while balancing between two walls connecting a corner. Not only are the pictures he took beyond hilarious, but the texts he sends to his daughter are funny enough to make even the sourest person giggle. Scroll down to see the whole thing below!

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“He went ninja mode and thinks he's unstoppable” might be the best thing we've read for all of 2025. What caused this hamster to want to try and scale the walls? We'll never know. But it's still hilarious!
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This post was really what we needed - we haven't laughed this hard in a long time. Those cheeks. The outrageous texts from Dad. It's just pawfect. Stories like this are why we love our job so much!
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