Crying Cat Meme Template

This template is a classic Photoshop edit of a white cat (originally from a 2014 German image of a cat named "Schmuserkadser"). An anonymous user edited watery, oversized, human-like eyes onto the cat's face, creating a look of extreme distress and suppressed tears. It went viral around 2016-2017 and has since become one of the most recognizable "emotional" templates on the internet, used to represent internal pain, heartbreak, or the feeling of being overwhelmed.

• A white cat staring directly into the lens. It represents The Emotional Victim.
• The Eyes: Glassy, tear-filled, and slightly unfocused. This is the Core Hook of the meme, signifying a breaking point.
• A blurry office or home setting, making the cat's internal struggle feel grounded and relatable.