Friday cat: Rusty the Rabbit

We’ve sometimes compared our cat Rusty to a rabbit. She’s light, she’s fast, and she hops around quite a bit. But there’s another reason.

Here’s Rusty

[Rusty the Rabbit]

Rusty’s ears are a bit too short, and her tail is a bit too long. But …

[Backyard Rabbit]

Here’s an actual rabbit from our backyard. The lighting’s not ideal, but Rusty and the rabbit have very similar coloration and even similar patterns in their fur.

Neat, eh?

Rusty’s been featured on this site many times before, but if you’d like a better view of the rabbit, try this high resolution image: [Backyard Rabbit – 1400px]


As always, visit The Friday Ark for more animal friends!

3 Responses to “Friday cat: Rusty the Rabbit”

  1. Modulator says:

    Friday Ark #154…

    We’ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and….? Visit all the …

  2. david says:

    The eyes are too different in these pictures for me to see the resemblance. I do trust that it’s there though.

  3. K T Cat says:

    Fantastic rabbit photo!