Brilliantly Lazy Pets To Brighten Your Day

Don't knock it until you try it.

Some pets are built for zoomies, but these cats and dogs clearly prefer the slow lane. The result is a collection of gloriously low-effort moments that somehow make them even more lovable.

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From improvised naps to absurdly clever shortcuts, each image captures an animal choosing comfort over effort in the most committed way possible. Their humans may have expected energy, but these pets had other plans.

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And once you see how far they will go to avoid moving more than necessary, the whole thing becomes impossible not to laugh at.

1. Doggo: "I love to go on hikes with my human."

Also doggo: "You just have to carry me like a baby because I'm a pampered pooch."

1. Doggo: "I love to go on hikes with my human."reddit
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2. Too lazy for food, even?

Only just so.

Some pets really do commit to the bit.

3. "Oh, you need to mow the lawn?"

"No, no, I'm fine. This is fine."

3. "Oh, you need to mow the lawn?"reddit
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4. Very Lazy?

Basically.

5. On a scale of how lazy are you...

Are you "I fell asleep" lazy, or are you "I fell asleep in the rain and still didn't budge" lazy?

5. On a scale of how lazy are you...tumblr

That is one very efficient way to stay hydrated.

6. Drinking water... like a boss.

The laziest water drinking I've ever seen.

7. Cuddly taste in music.

It's a tough job, but someone has to do it.

7. Cuddly taste in music.Reddit

Even the vacuum did not stand a chance.

Also, this is like pet sitting a neighbor’s hyperactive dog and debating whether to refuse extra walks.

8. Some dogs are afraid of vacuums.

This dog made the best of a bad situation.

9. Living that good life.

Hammock and all!

10. "If you have to ask, Karen... yes, I'm stuck, but it's fine."

He can't get himself unstuck, but he's making the best of it, and we appreciate it.

10. "If you have to ask, Karen... yes, I'm stuck, but it's fine."reddit

Training day got a little more complicated than expected.

11. Trying to train corgis is fun.

Unless one of your corgis is as sassy as can be.

12. It's a pillow! It's a pet! It's a pillow pet!

A smart cat uses a friend's butt as a pillow.

12. It's a pillow! It's a pet! It's a pillow pet!reddit

13. Wafer

His sign reads:

Greetings! My name is Wafer! I'm not sick (I'm just lazy). I'm a 2-year-old lab mix. I'm friendly. Please pet me. P.S. I love ear scratches.Corgi cuddles with a pillow pet, choosing comfort over training.dog_rates

14. Why push the whole door open?

Staring through the crack is so much more pleasant.

14. Why push the whole door open?reddit

15. Why choose between food and sleep?

Obviously, you can have it both ways.

15. Why choose between food and sleep?beckoningangels

That is peak lazy genius.

16. Case in point:

Sleep-eating is a multi-species habit. Don't let your dreams die young.

16. Case in point:Reddit

Wondering how a strict feeding routine sparked friendship tension? Read an AITA about standing firm on a cat’s feeding schedule.

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