101 Times People Got A Pet And Had To Say Goodbye To Personal Space | Bored Panda

When you get a pet, you're (hopefully!) their buddy for life. Many people see their pets as family members. In fact, a 2024 study revealed that 73% of owners think of their pet as a best friend. And when you're that close, it's natural to spend as much time together as you can.
But no one is as clingy or ignorant of the concept of personal space as the pets on this list. Bored Panda has scoured the internet and found you the most adorable, hilarious, and cute pics of pets invading their owners' privacy. And they did it with the most adorable look on their faces.
A pet following you around everywhere sure can turn comical pretty fast. As you see from the critters in this list, a pet will contort their body in various impossible positions to be able to follow their owner. While at first this might seem incredibly wholesome and sweet, sometimes pets follow us around because of separation anxiety.
But don't fret – it's not something terminal. If a pet has an inclination to disregard your personal space often, that's a quirk or a behavior that's totally fixable in most cases. There are generally three most common reasons why pets follow their owners around:
Oooh, that kitty looks a lot like mine did when he was little! Now that he's almost 8 months old we look back fondly on those days.
