Snoopybabe is Newest Candidate for Cutest Thing on the Web

The Internet is saturated with cute animals, all vying for a piece of viral fame — call it dog-eat-dog or a catfight if you wish. But every once in a whilea new challenger really impresses. With that in mind, check out Snoopybabe. He's a cat in China who is taking the Internet by storm, and boy oh boy, is he adorable. Snoopybabe has actually already become quite a star in China, gaining hundreds of thousands of followerson the Chinese version of Twitter, Weibo. Thanks to the site, he was able to gain a couple hundred thousand Instagram followers. And that's when his fame traveled stateside. He can be seen wearing all manner ofoutfits and even jewelry, and his owner, Miss Ning, does not shy away from posting dozens of pictures a month on social media. In other words, Snoopybabe is hungry for fame. For her part, Miss Ning suggests her cat's fame comes from his "pie face" and from his droopy eyes that make him look permanently innocent. So watch out, Internet, Snoopybabe's coming for you.

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