{"id":800,"date":"2025-11-10T07:30:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=800"},"modified":"2025-11-10T07:30:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:30:36","slug":"bathroom-butler-black-cat-makes-the-best-welcome-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=800","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Bathroom Butler&#8217; Black Cat Makes the Best Welcome Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you ever think you&#8217;re going somewhere alone in the house as a cat parent, think again. As independent as they are by nature, even the most solitary kitties want to be in the rooms we are\u2014especially the elusive bathroom!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cheese Puff may be a strong, confident <strong>Black Cat<\/strong> on the outside, but once Mom disappears into the bathroom without him, you can bet he&#8217;ll be right by the door the nanosecond she&#8217;s finished!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"A Black Cat poses while looking into the camera.Image via Unsplash\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/BPz_7lKRBG5Mokj58Bca9g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/parade_pets_articles_328\/6b9fe58d5acff32877ad451d10ab367c\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>A Black Cat poses while looking into the camera.Image via Unsplash<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Call him the bathroom butler, the welcoming committee, or just plain curious, but Cheese Puff basically saying &#8220;hello&#8221; when that door swings open is too relatable. Take a look!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As the &#8220;bathroom butler,&#8221; the caption notes, &#8220;He&#8217;s currently taking on more work if anyone needs this service.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Whenever I go into any room of the house and close the door, it&#8217;s mere seconds before I see those little <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/gray-maine-coon-kitten-has-giant-paws\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:paws swiping;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">paws swiping<\/a> through the bottom crack. I don&#8217;t know how they know, but they do!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/black-cat-with-vitiligo-like-glittery-stardust\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Black Cat With Vitiligo Looks Speckled With Gorgeous Glittery Stardust;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Related: Black Cat With Vitiligo Looks Speckled With Gorgeous Glittery Stardust<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He said &#8216;BING BONG,'&#8221; one person joked. &#8220;He needs a little bow tie,&#8221; another wrote. &#8220;What a polite young man,&#8221; another added, and he definitely is!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Known to many as a <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/chatty-black-persian-cat-with-wisp-face-cronch-meow\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chatty Cathy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Chatty Cathy<\/a> whose meows are worthy of our praise, Cheese Puff takes the Black Cat theme to another level.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This cutie-pie has a lot to say, and it doesn&#8217;t matter if it&#8217;s the moment Mom leaves the bathroom or passing by\u2014the <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/black-cat-annoys-parents-to-get-out-of-bed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:funny boy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">funny boy<\/a> is going to get the attention he wants!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Cats Are Endlessly Fascinated by the Bathroom<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Surprisingly, there are a lot of potential reasons cats feel it necessary to <a href=\"https:\/\/shopping.yahoo.com\/rdlw?merchantId=062e76b7-6676-416c-b557-eff70731dbcd&amp;siteId=us-y4p&amp;pageId=1p-autolink&amp;contentUuid=700e1be7-bea9-3316-a118-58e2fcb650c2&amp;featureId=text-link&amp;merchantName=Rover.com&amp;linkText=join+us+in+the+bathroom&amp;custData=eyJzb3VyY2VOYW1lIjoiV2ViLURlc2t0b3AtVmVyaXpvbiIsImxhbmRpbmdVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5yb3Zlci5jb20vYmxvZy93aHktZG8tY2F0cy1mb2xsb3cteW91LWludG8tdGhlLWJhdGhyb29tLyIsImNvbnRlbnRVdWlkIjoiNzAwZTFiZTctYmVhOS0zMzE2LWExMTgtNThlMmZjYjY1MGMyIiwib3JpZ2luYWxVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5yb3Zlci5jb20vYmxvZy93aHktZG8tY2F0cy1mb2xsb3cteW91LWludG8tdGhlLWJhdGhyb29tLyJ9&amp;signature=AQAAASgZhAQzCEjZhwCZ2bbzl4gfH41fvTOmLeZcQiMpgM7M&amp;gcReferrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rover.com%2Fblog%2Fwhy-do-cats-follow-you-into-the-bathroom%2F&amp;spaceId=980751755\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"link  rapid-with-clickid etailiffa-link\" data-i13n=\"elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:Rover.com;elmt:\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:join us in the bathroom;elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:Rover.com;elmt:;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">join us in the bathroom<\/a>, and some of them are downright adorable. Being the curious, adventurous pets they are, there&#8217;s also an instinctual reason. In the wild, cats stay with their group for safety, especially during vulnerable times like going to the bathroom, and they want to be your watch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Plus, the <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/talking-siamese-cat-repeats-bath-instructions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:bathroom;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">bathroom<\/a> is a place we always disappear to, making it even more mysterious, and it&#8217;s full of endless fun with running water! So really, Cheese Puff may be less interested in protecting Mom and more likely wishing he could be a part of whatever cool thing she&#8217;s doing without him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Either way, someone tip this boy!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/dog-face\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\ud83d\udc36;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\ud83d\udc36<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/parade-pets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP to get \u201cpawsitivity\u201d delivered right to your inbox with inspiring &amp; entertaining stories about our furry &amp; feathered friends;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>SIGN UP to get \u201cpawsitivity\u201d delivered right to your inbox with inspiring &amp; entertaining stories about our furry &amp; feathered friends<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/paw-prints\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/bathroom-butler-black-cat-welcome-committee\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade Pets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade Pets<\/a> on Nov 7, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pet News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pet News<\/a> section. 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