15 #CatGlowUp Photos That Prove A Little Love Goes A Long Way

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There’s not much that pet owners love more than sharing adorable pictures of their fur buddies.

Twitter user @ellle_em recently put a call out to her followers for cute before and after pictures of their cats. Using the hashtag #CatGlowUp, hundreds of people responded to Elle’s tweet with their best photos of their cats on the day they got them and now.


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Some of these kitties were in pretty rough shape when they were adopted, so it’s truly heartwarming to see how happy and well-cared-for they are today! Here are a few of our favorite feline transformations.

1. Little “Owen Wilson” has come a long way.


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2. Turnip went from bony to beautiful.


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3. Still adorable after all these years.


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4. We love a chunky fur baby!


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5. She finally grew into her ears.


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6. Bean is living his best life FIV-free.


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7. Look how tiny she was!


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8. Wow, what a transformation!


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9. Once a handsome orange boy, always a handsome orange boy.


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10. Some things never change.


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11. Look at those gorgeous eyes.


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12. She looks a lot happier (and less bitey) now.


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13. Can’t. Handle. The. Cuteness!


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14. They went from tiny floofs to house panthers.


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15. Patrick still looks pretty sweet to us! Just as fluffy as the day he was brought home.


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What a difference a few years and a lot of love and attention can make! Remember to never judge a book by its cover because all of these sweet pets started off looking a lot different than they do today. Doesn’t this make you want to run to your local animal shelter and adopt your new best friend?

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