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Let’s be honest: the internet was invented for serious research, and humanity immediately used it to share photos of cats sitting in sinks. No regrets. Animals probably are the only influencers who never post a sponsored link, never film a tearful apology video, and never feel bad about anything, including knocking your full glass off the table while holding eye contact. They don’t chase good lighting or the right angle. They just show up, deeply unbothered, and somehow make the best content on the platform.

The Facebook page Important Animal Images gets this better than most newsrooms get news. Its name sounds like a government briefing, and its feed delivers urgent updates on dogs who’ve made poor life choices, cats plotting something they’ll never explain, and birds who look like they’ve just seen the bill. Science is on its side, too. A Hiroshima University study found that people did better at fiddly, careful tasks after looking at puppies and kittens. So no, you’re not slacking off. You’re sharpening your focus.

Scroll on, upvote the ones that made you laugh out loud in a quiet room, and tell us in the comments which animal should be running the page.

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#1

Black cat sleeping peacefully wrapped around a large watermelon, one of many important animal images.

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Jonny Dio
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37 minutes ago

Nothing unusual here, simply a cat defeating gravity.

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    #2

    Cute sleepy golden retriever puppy resting head out of a bus window over a pig decal, an important animal image.

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    39 minutes ago

    Oink!

    #3

    Surprised black and white cat sitting on a fence post while a cow sniffs it, part of important animal images.

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    38 minutes ago

    Errr...

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    #5

    Tabby cat sleeping belly up while stretched across two stools in important animal images

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    39 minutes ago

    Cats are liquid.

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    #6

    Before and after shot of a black cat standing by and sitting on a deflated giant inflatable cat, important animal images.

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    33 minutes ago

    Who is the real black car now?

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    #9

    Wild mountain lion standing in an outdoor litter box in a surprising example of important animal images.

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    31 minutes ago

    Nope.

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    #11

    Stray dog sheltering her puppies under a bench in the rain, featured among important animal images.

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    Daya
    Community Member
    8 minutes ago

    This morning, we had a first walk in the rain. My girl just did what had to be done and just headed back home. I dried her with her towels, she got a big treat and breakfast and now we are cuddeling on the sofa. You can not imagine how badly I want to do the same for this poor, wet family!

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    #13

    Silly cat hanging upside down from the roof of a wire cage in important animal images

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    28 minutes ago

    Cats are immune to gravity.

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    #17

    A sign taped to a pole warning neighbors not to feed a smiling dog named River on a diet, one of many important animal images.

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    20 minutes ago

    River already knows how this is gonna finish.

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    A calico cat lying down with fur patterns that perfectly match a cheeseburger held nearby, among important animal images.

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    26 minutes ago

    Kittsburger.

    #24

    Tiny monkey lying on an examination table at the vet, part of important animal images collection.

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    22 minutes ago

    Ouch!

    #29

    Tabby cat hiding under a kotatsu blanket reaching for a bowl of food, part of funny important animal images.

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    Daya
    Community Member
    5 minutes ago

    Let me have a snack underneath this warm, cozy table...

    #30

    Cute ginger kitten drinking milk from a large bowl, featured in funny important animal images.

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    Jonny Dio
    Community Member
    21 minutes ago

    Still learning.