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Catster Photo Contest: Cats of the Week Winners (June 12, 2025)

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This Week’s Winner

Name: Barley
Breed: Domestic Shorthair
Fun Fact: “Barley always has his mouth open and his tongue out! Not sure why, but he’s a very fun little guy :)”

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Silliest

Name: Shelby
Fun Fact: “Shelby is a pro hide and seek player!”

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Most Dignified

Name: Tizzy
Breed: Domestic Shorthair
Fun Fact: “Tizzy got her name because she has tizzy fits, but she reigns over her castle with grace!”

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Most Expressive

Name: Lucie
Breed: Tabby

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Best Action Shot

Name: Cyrus
Breed: Tabby
Fun Fact: “He loves showing his tummy while acting silly!”

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Sleepiest

Name: Gizmo
Fun Fact: “Gizmo normally doesn’t like to be covered but since the colder weather started in Chicago he decides the igloo was ok now.”

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Cutest

Name: Sylvie
Breed: Maine Coon

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