Bonsai Cats In Jars

Chang created the site as a satirical response to the human belief that nature is a commodity.

Bonsai cats in jars. That would sound cute if it weren t kittens that were put in to little bottles after being given a muscle relaxant and then locked up for the rest of their lives. This means that unsurprisingly the creator did not really plan to grow the kittens inside a jar and there was no trace or records of any actual bonsai kitten sold in jars or out. Bonsai kittens still live on in our collective internet memory though. The site became the subject of controversy online in 2001 after many animal rights groups filed complaints for its removal while others defended the existence of the website as a work of satire protected by free speech.

Those videos of cats climbing into jars. Bonsai kitten was a hoax website that claimed to provide instructions on how to raise a kitten in a jar so as to mold the bones of the kitten into the shape of the jar as the cat grows much like how a bonsai plant is shaped. Nobody is instructing people in the lost eastern art of sealing. That s why thinkgeek has unveiled the 19 99 plush toy a fake orange fluffball squeezed into a plastic jar.

Bonsai kittens was an internet hoax website claiming that kittens could be made into decorative ornaments by sealing them in glass containers which forced their bodies to mold into various shapes. Nobody is selling equipment to help people make bonsai kittens. It was made by an mit university student going by the alias of dr. They are being called bonsai kittens and have become the rage in new york china indonesia and new zealand.

You know what s always funny. However fortunately the oriental artists of yore were also expert in the modification of. A japanese man in new york breeds and sells kittens that are called bonsai cats. The cats are fed through a straw and have a small tube for their feces.

A bonsai plant along with its more widely encountered counterpart the topiary garden achieves its miniature yet mature form through a long and delicate process of trimming during the formative years of the tree. This email says there is a japanese man in new york stuffing kittens into bottles and rearing them so they ll take on the shape of the bottle. Kittens inside rectilinear jars. But people weren t laughing back in december of 2000 when a group of mit.

The website generated furor after members of the public complained to animal.