Indoor cat thinks she can hunt a squirrel—then reality hits hard
"They got a taste of the good life and demanded I started letting them outside every morning," Mallory Wickersham told Newsweek.
An Unexpected Hunt: An Indoor Cat's Woodland Adventure Darien, CT – June 8, 2025 – A heartwarming and slightly humorous video has recently gone viral, featuring a fluffy gray indoor cat embarking on an unexpected adventure into the woods. Filmed by its owner, Mallory (@mowowmal on TikTok), the video shows the cat confidently traversing a leaf-littered path, its tail twitching with what appears to be hunting intent. The video's description states, "My indoor cat thinking she has enough skills to hunt a squirrel." Mallory, in a recent interview, commented, "I was surprised to see her so focused! She's never been outside before, and she acted like a seasoned hunter." The video's unexpected charm and the relatable nature of pet behavior have resonated with viewers, garnering thousands of likes and shares. This short, sweet video is a testament to the unpredictable and often hilarious nature of our furry friends, reminding us of the joy and wonder they bring into our lives.
"They got a taste of the good life and demanded I started letting them outside every morning," Mallory Wickersham told Newsweek.