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Rescue Cats Pose For Outrageous Glamour Shots To Get Adopted

<div><p>In the past, we've shared some of the strange ways that animal shelters around the country have tried to get attention for their animals.</p><p>No matter how funny or strange they are, it's always nice to see the weird things people will do to help some cats find a good home. But I think these photos by the Chesapeake Humane Society have raised the bar for every other shelter.</p><p>To add a little glamour to pet adoption, the shelter staff posed with some of the felines up for adoption in these wacky photos. I can't tell what's more bizarre, the strange props or the hypnotizing backgrounds.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/1-9.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/5-4.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/5-4_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/5-4_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/5-4_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/5-4_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/5-4_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Michelle Dumas, the shelter's marketing coordinator and the person who organized the photos, told <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/02/23/cats-pose-gloriously-retro-glamour-shots-virginia-shelter/98298172/">USA Today</a> she thinks "people get a kick out of us making fools of ourselves, and I think people definitely don't mind sharing cute, over-the-top images of pets."</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/3-4.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/3-4_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/3-4_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/3-4_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/3-4_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/3-4_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/2-6.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/4-3.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/4-3_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/4-3_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/4-3_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/4-3_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/6-3.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/02/7-2.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>It may seem a little odd, but the campaign has already paid off. One of the cats featured in the pictures has been adopted, and the shelter hopes the others won't have to wait very long.</p><h3>Share this post if you love these pictures!</h3></div>

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