45 Hard Working Cats With Jobs Keeping The Economy Purring

Some cats sleep 18 hours a day. Others have a full-time gig keeping the hardware store in line or managing the bakery counter with a firm paw.

This post is dedicated to the working cats—those majestic felines who look like they’ve clocked in, taken charge, and are waiting for their union break.

Whether they’re supervising the job site or running the register, these funny cats with jobs are the heroes we didn’t know we needed… but definitely deserve.

1. Soldier

2. Zen garden

3. Vet

4. Thinking cap

5. The CEO

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7. Computer Processor

8. Head of the Board

9. Co-Pilot

10. Voice Actor

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13. First responder

14. IT tech

15. Barista

16. Savior

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18. Professional rug

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21. Dealer

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23. Tenor

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30. MMA fighters

31. Black cats waiting to audition for a horror film in 1961

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39. Yoga Teacher

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43. Illusionist

44. Cult leader

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Mike

Mike Primavera

Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome