The internet-beloved “I Go Meow” cat has sadly passed away.

June 5, 2024– In a shocking turn of events, the beloved internet “I Go Meow” viral cat has unfortunately died.

I Go Meow Cat

As noted in this related article, the cat, named Cala, was widely known online for the videos in which it was reportedly making meowing sounds that seemingly sounded like it was saying “I go meow.” The article goes on to say that the cat’s owner, Elizabeth Toth, detailed that Cala passed away after getting sick.

I Go Meow Cat Died

In this heartfelt Instagram post, the caption thanks Cala’s human, Elizabeth, for adopting Cala.  However, after Cala became sick, “her age became apparent with the problems the vets discovered,” in which Cala was believed to have been around 12 years old at the time of her passing. As a result, is believed that Cala passed away in Elizabeth’s arms “due to old age.”

This TikTok video posted by user @thekiffness shares the devastating news of Cala’s passing but notes that Cala will fur-ever be in our hearts.

I Go Meow Original Video

This video posted by user @video.fan.art seemingly shows the original “I Go Meow” clip that went viral.

People left their support and condolences on social media, as you can see in an example below:

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Published by HOLR Magazine

Image Credit: @thekiffness, @have.fun.art TikTok, @thekiffness and @cala_and_elizabeth Instagram