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These Cats Are Loving Fall — 21 Adorable Photos That’ll Make You Want to Cozy Up Too

From cozy sweaters to cute costumes, these kitties know how to make the most of autumn!

Fall is finally upon us. We’ve kissed the heat waves goodbye and the autumn chill is here to stay. All we want to do now is get comfy on the couch with a pumpkin spice latte, a fluffy blanket and a good read. And do you know who else is really enjoying the change of seasons? Our furry feline friends. They’re adorable all year round, but cats seem to shine in the fall: After all, they are masters at getting cozy! Keep scrolling for some irresistible photos of cats in fall who are just as excited for this season as we are.

Adorable photos of cats in fall

In the fall, cats get even more snuggly, seemingly enjoying the coziness of the season just as much as we humans do. With the candles lit, an apple pie baking in the oven and the crisp, cool air filling the room, cats seem to soak up all the best of the season — and we think it’s absolutely adorable!

1. Basket of cuteness

Calico cat in fall in a basket of leaves
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This calico’s coat goes beautifully with the autumn leaves!

2. A trio of fall kitties

Three cats in fall
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Triple the fall kitties, triple the fall cuteness!

3. Cat nap

Tabby cat in fall sleeping in blanket
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This sleepy tabby is enjoying the change of season nestled up in a cozy blanket. Can you blame him?

4. King of the jungle

cat in fall in lion halloween costume
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Behold the mighty mane of this fearsome lion who’s prepared for trick-or-treat time.

5. Black kitten and pumpkin

Black cat in the fall standing next to big pumpkin
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We’d consider it good luck if this sweet black cat crossed our path.

6. Fall mums

Two cute little kittens in a basket in a garden near orange chrysanthemum flowers

A couple of these mums looks a little different than the rest…

7. Cozy cat

Cozy cat in fall taking a nap near tea and books
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This ginger baby knows how much you love your warm fall beverages and cozy time on the couch — and would very much like to be your cuddle partner.

8. Trick or treat!

Black cat in fall sitting in jack o lantern with halloween decorations
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What sweeter treat is there than a little kitten?

9. Jumping in leaf piles

Grey cat in fall in leaf pile
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This beautiful cat’s eyes match the yellow leaves.

10. The perfect pumpkin

Black and white cat in fall standing on pumpkin
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She found the prettiest pumpkin in the patch!

11. Sweater weather

Cat in fall with sign that says "sweater weather"
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It’s finally time for one of our all-time favorite weather forecasts: Sweater weather.

12. Duck, duck…cat?

Cat in fall in halloween costume as duck
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Wait, how did this baby duck sneak into a list of cat photos? Whatever this animal is, it’s ready for Halloween!

13. Playing in the leaves

Orange cat in fall playing in leaves
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It isn’t really fall until you’ve crunched a few leaves under your feet… or paws.

14. “Is this hat scary enough?”

Cat in fall wearing witch hat and standing by pumpkin
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It’s this kitten’s first time trick-or-treating, and she’d like to make sure she’s doing a good job.

15. Dressed for the weather

cat in fall in scarf with pumpkins and leaves
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This handsome orange kitty is ready for the crisp autumn weather.

16. Cozied in

cat in fall in orange blanket looking out window
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This cat has the same idea as we do when it comes to the perfect fall activity: Cuddle up in a blanket and watch the leaves fall!

17. Harvest time!

Cat in fall in box of pumpkins and leaves
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With her soft-looking fur and sweet eyes, this kitten is prettier than a pumpkin.

18. Bundled up

cat in fall wearing hat and sweater
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Dropping temperatures means we can bring out our best knitwear again, and it looks like this cat got the memo.

19. Snuggle time

cat in fall snuggled up to owner in yellow blanket
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What better way to stay warm than to snuggle with a kitten?

20. Helping with yardwork

White cat in fall helping rake leaves
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This white fluff ball wants to contribute to the fall yard work. (Click through to see why cats always want to help in the kitchen, too, by making biscuits!)

21. Turtleneck kitty

cat in fall turtleneck sweater
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Turtleneck sweaters add to the coziness factor in fall.


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