He’s used to getting a few funny looks – but this cross-eyed cat has now become famous for his cute stare.
The puss has become an internet sensation after his owner made him a Facebook page.
Spangles, whose eyes both look inwards, is a three-year-old tabby who was born on July 4 – hence the name.
Pirate puss: Spangles is regularly dressed up in costumes – to the delight of his fans
Cross-eyed Kermit: Spangles sports a frog outfit and shows why he has become such a hit
The pretty puss, who can see out of both eyes, has won 5,000 followers
And with his eye for fashion, it is no wonder people have been poring over the photos of him in fancy dress.
His owner, Mary Buchanan, a college student from Spartanburg, South Carolina, enjoys dressing him up in cute outfits and says he ‘loves having his picture taken.’
Spangles does not wobble or bump into things when he walks, despite a birth defect causing him to be boss-eyed
Cross eyed Kitty: Spangles, who has an unusual condition, looks adorable whatever he wears
Mary took in Spangles when he was just five months old, and says he loves to snuggle and dress up
Spangles can so far be seen dressed in quirky costumes including a frog, tiger and unicorn.
Spangles, who is boss-eyed from a birth defect, is not in any pain and can see well out of both his eyes.
‘The vet says he doesn’t need any surgery,’ said Mary, 25.
Big blue eyes: Spangles is not in any pain and can see well out of both his eyes
His owner was startled by the thousands of ‘likes’ Spangles has received on the social networking site
‘He’s never run into things, wobbled, or anything like that,’ added Mary, a photographer.
‘Spangles is a very sweet kitty, a real mama’s boy.
‘He loves to snuggle and lay in bed with me.’
Mary says she is surprised by the thousands of ‘likes’ Spangles has received on the social networking site.
‘I have been inundated with questions,’ she said.
‘People just love him and I think it’s very unusual to see a cross eyed cat.’
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