Movies exhibiting a cat listening to voice messages from her "cat dad" have gone viral on TikTok, receiving greater than 4 million views mixed since they have been shared.

The movies have been shared to the TikTok account @hoag2292, and commenters expressed their delight with the bond that the cat, named Darla, has along with her proprietor.

A 2019 research performed by Oregon State College discovered that pet cats are able to forming bonds with their human homeowners which can be just like bonds shaped by kids and canines with human caretakers.

Kristyn Vitale, who served as a researcher with the college, stated this was the primary time researchers discovered that cats show these similar "attachment types."

"Of the 70 kittens that have been classifiable, 64.3 [percent] have been categorized as securely connected and 35.7 [percent] have been categorized as insecurely connected," a press launch in regards to the research said.

In @hoag2292's first video, seen greater than 2 million occasions, Darla is seen cuddling on the sofa with the TikTok person's companion. Within the second clip, she is perched and stares at a digital camera as she waits to listen to an audio message.

"When your dad is your greatest good friend and now he works out of city," the textual content over the primary shot learn. "Staring on the digital camera ready for him to speak to her."

A number of extra clips that adopted confirmed Darla staring on the digital camera.

"I cried making this," @hoag2292 wrote within the caption. "She sits there each evening ready for her messages from her dad."

Viewers wasted no time sharing their love for the candy video.

"She wants her emotional assist human," commented @kfox9898.

"I vote he works from residence," @fingergunzdown wrote.

A number of different commenters joked and stated he wanted to discover a job nearer to residence.

"Oh no," @nala_meets_world wrote. "Now he wants a brand new job."

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A TikTok person's movies exhibiting her cat listening to audio messages left for her went viral. "She wants her emotional assist human," one commenter stated.Chalabala/iStock

One other video, additionally seen greater than 2 million occasions, confirmed the second Darla heard one of many voice messages that's transmitted by means of the digital camera.

"Oh Darla," the message started, which result in the cat scampering to a spot nearer to the digital camera. "Oh hello, child. I miss you, Darla."

The message continued as @hoag2292 continued to movie Darla, who remained targeted on the digital camera.

"I will at all times come residence for you," he stated, concluding his message.

As soon as once more, commenters beloved the heartwarming clip.

"Omg the way in which she runs to his voice," @la_taliana wrote.

"He had her FULL consideration from the second he began speaking," @haileyoliveraa commented.

Newsweek reached out to @hoag2292 for additional remark.