International Cat Day: Kiwi celebs who love their kitties

It’s International Cat Day and what better way to celebrate than sharing cute snaps of you and your moggy mate.

We’ve found a few Kiwi and international celebs who have been sharing their love for their feline friends.

ZM host Fletch loves his little mate Karen the cat (who is, in fact, a boy, despite the name).

@acatcalledkaren making his TV debut 😂

A post shared by Carl Fletcher 🇳🇿 (@fletchnz) on Aug 5, 2017 at 12:39am PDT

Actress and TV personality Kim Crossman posted this adorable snap of her white beauty, Powder.

It's international cat day 🐱 had to share the love for my little white fur baby 💕 I love you Powder, adopting you was one of the best things I have ever done. Thanks for making me so happy and giving me an excuse to stay home always haha 😂 #crazycatlady @cats_of_instagram

A post shared by Kimberley Crossman (@kimcrossman) on Aug 7, 2017 at 9:22am PDT

National MP Nikki Kaye is a sucker for her furry foot-warmer.

Thought I had a fever this morning as my feet were burning up. Realised that Lily had burrowed into the end of the bed and wrapped herself around them. #catsocks #catsofinstagram

A post shared by Nikki Kaye (@nikkikayemp) on Jul 17, 2017 at 8:30pm PDT

Real Housewife of Auckland, Anne Batley-Burton is a proud cat protection advocate and also a fan of the occasional glass of bubbles.

I've been struggling with the flu today! Working from Parnell. Milly has been helping in the office but Macgyver is ready for a glass of Champagne! Jacquart naturally! #champagnelady #thenzcatfoundation #rhoakl #bravonz #champagnejacquart

A post shared by Anne Batley Burton (@annechampagnelady) on Jul 10, 2017 at 1:32am PDT

Some international celebrities are also hopping on the cat-loving band-wagon.

Taylor Swift loves relaxing with her little pal after a long time touring on the road.

"So how do you spend your time now that the tour is over?"

A post shared by Taylor Swift (@taylorswift) on Jan 28, 2016 at 5:19pm PST

Singer Kesha loves a good snuggle with her gorgeous fluffy friend.

A post shared by Kesha (@iiswhoiis) on Jul 13, 2017 at 4:59pm PDT

Actor James Franco looks… very relaxed while reclining with his cat.

I love my cats... #catsofinstagram

A post shared by James Franco (@officialjamesfranco) on Sep 6, 2012 at 8:06pm PDT

Comedian Ricky Gervais enjoys peaceful nights alone with his gorgeous colourful cat.

Have a peaceful night

A post shared by Ricky Gervais (@rickygervais) on Aug 7, 2017 at 2:55pm PDT

This article was first published on Spy and is republished here with permission.