NYC Family Buys A Pool Table, But Their Mischievous Cat Decides It Belongs To Him

Mo the cat is a master of chaos who loves to keep his humans on their toes. But when they brought home a large game table, the clever feline found his ultimate playground.

A Master Of Mischief

An orange and white cat reaches its white paw into a clear glass on a table.
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In this bustling household, there is never a dull moment when Mo is awake.

The clever feline has figured out exactly how to get his humans to drop whatever they are doing and focus entirely on him.

When he wants their attention, he doesn’t just meow—he actively seeks out ways to cause a little bit of trouble.

If there happens to be a glass of water resting on the table, Mo knows exactly what to do with it.

No Such Thing As Alone Time

Two women, Angela and Megan, speaking during an interview with the subtitle 'Yeah, no personal time.'
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Mo will start tapping the glass, looking right at his humans with a daring expression.

It’s as if he’s saying, "I’m going to hit this over," right before he makes his move.

His owners quickly learned that Mo engages in these mischievous actions simply because he despises being left alone.

For Mo, personal boundaries do not exist.

Always In The Action

An orange and white cat sitting inside the wire rack of an open dishwasher, looking out attentively.
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He wants to be right next to his family, perfectly positioned in the center of the action.

If a door is left open, Mo is immediately there to investigate.

Even opening the refrigerator becomes a group activity, as Mo loves to peer inside and see what’s going on.

He thrives on causing a little bit of chaos in their daily lives.

A Partner In Crime

An orange cat sits on the floor and looks up at a calico cat walking along a window sill.
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Mo doesn’t work alone, however.

He always finds a way to drag his younger sister, Lily, into his chaotic adventures.

Whenever Mo discovers a new spot or tries a new trick, Lily is never far behind.

Classic Sibling Behavior

A calico cat stands on top of a stainless steel refrigerator in a kitchen, looking upwards.
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If Mo does something daring, Lily will soon wander into the exact same spot just because she saw him doing it.

Her owners describe it as classic younger sibling behavior.

While Lily is naturally a little more timid than her bold brother, she still manages to surprise her family from time to time.

Together, the two cats have made it very clear who really runs the household.

The Humans’ New Toy

A calico cat investigates a pocket on a miniature toy pool table, while an orange tabby cat watches in the background.
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The family jokes that it is the cats’ house, and the humans are just living in it.

Their main job is simply keeping the place nice and fresh for their feline overlords.

This dynamic was proven once again when the couple decided to buy a pool table for themselves.

They thought it would be a fun addition to the apartment for their own entertainment.

An Immediate Takeover

A calico cat stands on a miniature blue pool table, looking down into a pocket, while an orange and white cat sits nearby on a colorful rug watching.
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In typical cat fashion, Mo and Lily had a completely different perspective on the new furniture.

Their reaction seemed to say, "Nothing comes into this apartment for you. It is ours!"

The cats immediately claimed the large green table as their own.

They began sitting right in the middle of it, making themselves completely at home.

Figuring Out The Game

An orange and white cat and a calico cat sit on a colorful rug, looking intently at a miniature pool table with small billiard balls on it.
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It was a totally accidental discovery, but the owners soon realized the cats had found their new favorite toy.

The cats spent time trying to figure out exactly how the table worked.

They discovered that with a little paw, they could knock a ball over and watch it magically disappear into a pocket.

It was a strange but highly engaging game for the curious felines.

Living In Their Element

An orange cat and a calico cat look intently at a miniature toy pool table with colorful billiard balls on its purple felt surface.
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The couple finds it hilarious that their cats have fallen in love with a human pool table.

They joke that Mo is already wondering what large toy they will buy for him next.

Despite the hijacked game table, the owners wouldn’t have it any other way.

For them, there is no better feeling than seeing Mo and Lily happy, thriving, and completely in their element.

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