Woof — it has been a long week. If you feel like you have been working like a dog, let us offer you the internet equivalent of a big pile of catnip: hilarious posts about pets. We Shih Tzu not.
Each week at HuffPost, we scour Bluesky, Instagram and X to find the funniest posts about our furballs being complete goofballs. They are sure to make you howl.
Week's Best Pet Humor
The dog hates scissors but I figured out I can cut burrs out of his fur no problem as long as I throw a towel over his head first which cracks me up bc what could he possibly think is the purpose of Towel Time — carz (@Carzonfye) April 21, 2026
She was born in late December, so every day is the longest day she has ever known and she gets to watch the sun set: pic.twitter.com/EK2Fah04hY — A.V. Marraccini (@saintsoftness) April 21, 2026
Best catnip advertisement for Home Depot! ???? This is hilarious! pic.twitter.com/PYLFl0SN8X — LynneP (@LynneBP_294) April 22, 2026
Screenshot @courtneymilan.com via Bluesky
my cats pooping: ok well first of all, I gotta get all this litter out of here pic.twitter.com/F09Yfzy40G — katie (@katefeetie) April 21, 2026
One of the craziest things about having a cat is sometimes you will go to pet them and they will just be wet and you have no idea why or how — rattie (@ratxgurl) April 18, 2026
forgot to tweet this but my friend @JulieAbridged made Pitt badges for the finale and Soup got one too pic.twitter.com/ev8vKQCVqc — grace spelman (@GraceSpelman) April 23, 2026
Border collies when there is no sheep to herd..??? pic.twitter.com/zatSrMicKs — ?o̴g̴ (@Yoda4ever) April 23, 2026
Screenshot @jenchanfreau.bsky.social via Bluesky
I keep telling her it is illegal to be that cute and she is gonna get arrested pic.twitter.com/hnl4aiKeHT — L (@Ann_Hedonia1) April 21, 2026
cats at 3am: https://t.co/WDwKbabfEB — Meg (@megannn_lynne) April 22, 2026
go ahead step on my glasses i do not even fucking care anymore pic.twitter.com/HXv1ECaiRu — horse dentist (@equine__dentist) April 18, 2026
This is Bella. She is taking an online biscuit-making class. Her technique is unconventional, but the results are flawless. 14/10 pic.twitter.com/2uLDL39BHn — WeRateDogs (@dog_rates) April 23, 2026
the bodega cat tried to go outside and the owner scooped him up and said “it is too cold outside for you, habibi” and wagged his finger at him — bailey (@Baileymoon15) April 19, 2026
You are never going to believe who just did an amazing job scaring away the animated horses from the TV as my toddler watched Disney's Cinderella just now. pic.twitter.com/r97Ekks2yd — Eli McCann (@EliMcCann) April 24, 2026
Had a nice chat with a 5 y/o kid at the park whose parents asked if he could pet my dog, but I have to say it left me a bit envious that adults are not able to just start up a conversation with statements like, “I have a cat at home named Nancy. She is fat.” — NicholasG (@Dad_At_Law) April 23, 2026
they are gay married to each other and they are watching baseball pic.twitter.com/IbvBxoEfOa — abby (@lovesicknoon) April 18, 2026
Kittens need one thousand kisses per day in order to grow up big and strong and they need them everywhere including their little heads ears noses cheeks pawsies belly and even on their little butts SOURCE: i am a vet — powerful wizerd (@powerfulwizerd) April 23, 2026
Like this shot in Half Baked that I still laugh at. Funniest possible way to show a flying dog https://t.co/6Q06j5fUah pic.twitter.com/APvb7XKBsz — Justin?Boldaji (@justinboldaji) April 21, 2026
Taking a midday nap alongside your cat is so special like yes please show me your culture — Papii? (@ammalusty) April 21, 2026
when people visit the rescue I have to be like "oh that is just James Graybie, that is his shelf. He is nervous, please try to avoid perceiving him" pic.twitter.com/K2ErlrHTLh — Friends of Bear Cat Rescue (@feederofcats) April 22, 2026
