Why are dogs happy but cats unhappy when it snows?
— Stu, Harvest Moon 64
Are you tense when you sense there's a storm in the air?
— "Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cat", Cats
I'm a cat! Cats hate water! It's against my feline nature to play in puddles!
—Sylvester, Baby Looney Tunes
I hate water, especially wet water!
—Meowth, Pokémon: The Series
There's definitely something shiny at the bottom of this hole. I was about to jump down there, but I think I hear running water, and I hate to get wet. It's a cat thing.
—Hunter, Spyro: Year of the Dragon
There's no way you'll be able to bathe the cat that easily... It's part of the liquid-to-cat variable. No matter how dirty the cat, they will always reject liquid.
—Lisa Loud, The Missing Linc, a licensed comic based on The Loud House