Shelby Carter was preparing to put her two-month-old daughter, Selena, down for a nap when she discovered her two cats alrady occupied the bassinet.

Roger, a white-and-black cat, and Doja Cat, a tabby, had curled up together in the bassinet, looking perfectly content and completely unwilling to move. Shelby noted: “This is a common occurrence in our house, as the cats love the softness of the bassinet, but this was the first time they were both in there simultaneously right before nap time.”

The adorable standoff unfolded on October 29, 2025, at 10:54 AM CST, and Shelby captured the moment on video. Posted to Instagram by @misscarterrrrrr, the clip has now reached 388,000 views.

I was preparing to put my 2 month old daughter, Selena, down for her nap in the bassinet, but I discovered her bed was already occupied by my two cats, Roger and Doja Cat. Roger (white and black) and Doja Cat (tabby) had curled up comfortably and were completely unwilling to move.
• Who is involved: Myself (Shelby), my baby daughter Selena, and our two cats, Roger (white and black) and Doja Cat (tabby).
• What happened: The two cats completely took over the baby's bassinet and refused to move as the baby was about to be transferred.
• Where it happened: Medina, Tennessee, USA.
• When it happened: October 29, 2025, at 10:54 AM CST.
• Filmed on: iPhone 15 Pro Max.
• Additional Context: This is a common occurrence in our house, as the cats love the softness of the bassinet, but this was the first time they were both in there simultaneously right before nap time.