Taylor Swift is a proud cat mom! See her cutest photos with Benjamin Button, Olivia and Meredith
Taylor Swift has a lot of love for her cats.
The “Blank Space” singer is the proud cat mom of three, including two Scottish Folds named Olivia Benson and Meredith Grey and a Ragdoll cat named Benjamin Button.
Over the years, Swift has been happy to elevate her cats’ profile, both on and off social media. In addition to sharing hilarious videos and photos of them on Instagram, they have played a significant role in her career, appearing on official merch and being referenced in her lyrics.
Most notably, Olivia Benson and Meredith Grey appeared at the beginning of her “ME!” music video from her Lover album. In fact, Swift first met Benjamin Button on the set of the music video before deciding to adopt him.
Recently, Benjamin Button got his star moment as he posed with Swift for the cover of Time‘s Person of the Year cover.
Ahead, look back at the cutest photos Swift has shared of her and her cats.
Music Video Stars
As Swift teased the release of her “ME!” music video in 2019, she posted this sweet snap of Olivia and Meredith sitting on a couch from the set. The cats were prominently featured in the video itself during a scene in which Swift and the song’s featured artist Brendon Urie got into an argument — worst of all, as Swift proclaimed in French, “In front of our young daughters!”
Introducing Benjamin Button
After the release of “ME!,” Swift revealed that she adopted a new cat named Benjamin Button, who was featured in the video. She shared the news on Instagram, captioning a photo of them, “And then there were three…”
City Gal
Shortly after welcoming Olivia to her brood, Swift took her for a stroll in New York City — after all, she matched Swift’s ensemble to a T.
Freaking Out Over Easter Eggs
As Swifties theorized about Swift’s upcoming music, the singer playfully posted this photo of Olivia making a surprised face with the caption, “She just read all the theories ”
Starstruck Over Paula Abdul
In 2019, Swift posted a photo of her and her cats backstage with Paula Abdul at the Billboard Music Awards. She jokingly captioned the shot, “I’m trying to give them a normal upbringing but when the little ones and I ran into the flawless @paulaabdul on the way to red carpet we STRAIGHT UP had to get a pic.”
Cat Kisses
On Christmas Day, Swift posted a cuddly photo of her and Meredith, captioning it, “Purry Christmas” with a pink heart.
Captain Olivia Benson
Swift has often documented her cats sitting in funny poses, including this snapshot of Olivia from 2020, which she captioned, “Captain Olivia Benson off duty like-“
Snuggles with Mom
For National Cat Day, Swift couldn’t resist sharing this black-and-white photo of her and her pet. “Hug your cat today,” she wrote alongside the image. “Or don’t, if your cat hates hugs. But anyway. Happy #NationalCatDay from me, Olivia, Meredith, and Benjamin. ️”
Happy Boxing Day
Swift perfectly celebrated Boxing Day with a snap of her cat inside a box.
Backstage Hangs
When Ilsey Juber, Nina Dobrev and Ruby Rose visited her backstage at the Reputation Stadium Tour, Swift documented the moment by taking a selfie with Olivia. “Some purrfect friends came to see the show. ,” she captioned the photo.
