The 6th Annual World’s Coolest Dog & Cat Show: Finalists Photos

The 6th Annual World’s Coolest Dog & Cat Show Finalists: Cats

Now presenting the 2010 World's Coolest Cats! [See the dogs]

These 75 finalists had the highest five average score in their category. Our celebrity judges decide the category winners, but Best In Show is a people's choice award.

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Costumes & Shades

Harley
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 5 Years)

Officer Harley: sworn to serve, protect and purr.

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Marvel Ann
(Domestic Shorthair — female — 4 Years)

Willkommen zum Oktoberfest!

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Minuet
(Siamese/Russian Blue — female — 11 Years)

Halloween 2010. Minuet has never dawned a costume for me before and is usually skittish but today she was a good girl!

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Harley
(Snowshoe/Siamese — male — 12 Years)

Ooohh, if I only had a stinger!!!! (Harley in his bee costume)

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Café Mocha Valencia
(Ragamuffin — female — 8 Years)

Marauding Mocha - Pirate Queen! This was from a Halloween costume contest at a cat show. Mocha is a RagaMuffin who was twice nearly euthanized by prior owners who had abusive children. She's now an award winning TICA show cat!

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Craziest Tail

Mona
(Breed Unknown — female — 5 Years)

If she won't kill you with her deadly eye look then the tail will do the rest to end your suffering :D

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Luke
(Domestic Medium Hair — male — 5 Years)

Strutting my stuff

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Joy "Gussie Fannie"
(Maine Coon/Domestic Long Hair — female — 7 Years)

Here, let me help you cool off!

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Leo
(Domestic Long Hair — male — 4 Years)

My brother Charlie can't resist my floofy, crazy tail!

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Lucy
(American Shorthair — female — 6 Years)

My striped snake tail swishing in the tall grass,

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Naughtiest

♥ Sammy ♥
(American Shorthair — male — 10 Years)

Closed doors can't keep me out!

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Cory
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 5 Years)

Won't pick me up? That's fine; I'll just come to you

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Mia
(Domestic Shorthair — female — 6 Years)

Me likey the round, shiny ones.

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Ashleigh
(Domestic Medium Hair — female — 6 Years)

Hey, dad! I think I found your problem...there’s a loose wire back here… (Ashleigh inside of the pinball machine)

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Rambo
(Persian/Siamese — male — 3 Years)

Rambo trying to get to the bird feeder to catch some birds! Usually he hangs out the bedroom window..on this day he decided to use the tree!

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Best Friends

Marvin: In Loving Memory
(Manx — male — 3 Years)

Love is grooming your best friend.

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Dusty & Pistol Pete
(Breed Unknown — male — 7 Years)

Dusty and Pistol Pete are best buddies. They've been with us since they were only a couple months and they cuddle all the time!

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TYGR(Cat Street Boyz)
(Domestic Shorthair/Bengal — male — 6 Years)

Love needs no words!

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Max Fielder
(Domestic Medium Hair — male — 6 Years)

Our angel baby Max and his big sisfur Sophie.

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Neely, Tiki, Cord, Ramie, Mera
(American Curl — female — 2 Years)

Brothers and sisters are your best friends!

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Stretch & Yawn

Pynchon
(Bengal/Breed Unknown — male — 5 Years)

streeeeeeeetch!

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Rusty
(American Shorthair — male — 8 Years)

Ahhhhhhhh! Streeeeeeetch!!

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Reebok "Lumpy" Luciano
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 8 Years)

Hey, can somebody come here and clip my claws?

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Leo
(Domestic Long Hair — male — 4 Years)

Good Morning Stretch!

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Ambie
(Domestic Shorthair/Breed Unknown — female — 4 Years)

Yawning wide and stretching inwards - check out my paws!

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Playful

3 Little Kittens
(Breed Unknown/Breed Unknown — female — 3 Years)

Pet hair, what pet hair?

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Pynchon
(Bengal/Breed Unknown — male — 5 Years)

Pynch chasing Da Bird!

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Merriweather
(Domestic Shorthair — female — 13 Years)

There's a new "Tiger" in town!

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Melody "Viola Vera"
(American Shorthair — female — 6 Years)

How to do a pawstand, just for fun!

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Lucy
(Snowshoe/Siamese — female — 11 Years)

Playing with my baby brother! I'm obviously in charge of this game!

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Scaredy Cat

Biscuit
(Domestic Shorthair/Breed Unknown — female — 3 Years)

baby Biscuit looking "tough"!

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Janie
(Domestic Medium Hair/Siamese — female — 4 Years)

That's some scary bird out there!

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Midnight
(Domestic Shorthair/Breed Unknown — female — 4 Years)

Hisssss Offffff!!!!!

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♥Simon♥
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 5 Years)

Who you calling a scaredy cat?!

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Charlie
(Domestic Long Hair — male — 3 Years)

What do you mean it's BATH TIME!!??

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Sitting Cat

SHELLY SUE
(American Shorthair/American Shorthair — female — 6 Years)

WHAT A DISH!!!!! MEOW

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KiKi
(American Shorthair — female — 10 Years)

Chillin' out!

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Leo
(Egyptian Mau — male — 7 Years)

Sitting in the sunbeams.

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Mickole
(Domestic Shorthair/Breed Unknown — male — 3 Years)

I known it isn't good for my back but I still have 9 lives!

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Flossie
(Breed Unknown — female — 10 Years)

Hope this is high enough to get away from that crazy donkey!

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Captivated Cat

Tux
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 5 Years)

TUX-"Im in the zone!"

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♥Ollie♥
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 3 Years)

Ollie captivated by mom's camera.

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Pebbles "Goldie Ola"
(Domestic Shorthair — female — 8 Years)

I see you, too

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Janie
(Domestic Medium Hair/Siamese — female — 4 Years)

Kitty blues

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Arnold P.
(American Shorthair — male — 17 Years)

So YOU'RE Helen. I'm Arnold. I live here.

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Climber

Mugsy
(Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Long Hair — female — 9 Years)

Now.....how am I gonna get to the other side??

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CHEVY
(Domestic Medium Hair/Norwegian Forest Cat — male — 2 Years)

Another challenge accomplished!

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Cory
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 5 Years)

How ya doing down there?

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Midnight
(Domestic Shorthair/Breed Unknown — female — 4 Years)

If we are lucky - feline grace and elegance can often be seen up there somewhere too...

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tom
(Domestic Medium Hair/Domestic Medium Hair — male — 3 Years)

I JUST TURNED 6 MONTHS I BET I GET TO THE TOP MOM YOU BETTER GET DOWN

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Sleeper

☆ Toby ☆
(Snowshoe — male — 4 Years)

Play Hard and Sleep Hard

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Leo
(Domestic Long Hair — male — 4 Years)

Doing it right! Getting comfortable like only a kitty can!

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Julius
(Domestic Medium Hair — male — 6 Years)

Julius often sleeps with his paws covering his face.

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Pixie
(Domestic Shorthair — female — 5 Years)

This was taken on a very hot summer day. Pixie looked like she just melted on her cat recliner.

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Beepers
(Burmese — male — 14 Years)

Lights out!

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Funny Face

MILO
(Siamese/Colorpoint Shorthair — male — 4 Years)

Yepperz, dis IZ ma Bestest SMILE eva! MOL! MOL!

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GUIDO the Italian Kitty
(Breed Unknown — male — 6 Years)

WOWza MEOWza! I'ma saying Cheese Puhleeze but my Momma Baci is not so pleased!

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Charlie
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 4 Years)

I'm not laughing *at* you, I'm laughing *with* you! MOL!

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Orvis
(Domestic Shorthair/Oriental — male — 6 Years)

Say cheese!

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Jenny Lou
(Siamese — female — 7 Years)

Well, there was a fly on my nose a minute ago

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Wet Cat

♥Ollie♥
(Domestic Shorthair — male — 3 Years)

Getting wet is no horror for Ollie. He loves drinking from the tap and getting wet appears to be part of the fun! Water is even more delishus drinking it off your fur.

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Emily
(American Shorthair — female — 8 Years)

Wet kitty after a bath - looks like a gremlin!

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Neko
(Norwegian Forest Cat — male — 8 Years)

Just get in the tub you said. Nothing will happen you said. I suggest you sleep with one eye open tonight!

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Café Mocha Valencia
(Ragamuffin — female — 8 Years)

We were in Orlando for the TICA Annual cat show last summer. The tub was too noisy so I had to bathe Mocha in the sink. Mocha is a resued RagaMuffin who nearly lost her life twice to families that had abusive children that almost euthanized her.

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Melvin
(Himalayan — male — 4 Years)