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National Black Cat Day: Show these beauties some love!

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With four days to go until Halloween, today is a chance to celebrate an animal that sometimes gets a bad rep. People often think black cats are spooky and suspicious... we think they need a bit of love!

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These monochrome moggies were once linked to the myth of bringing bad luck and witches. How could a creature this adorable be associated with anything but good vibes?!

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The RSPCA charity has previously warned that 7 out of 10 cats at its shelters are black or black and white! What!? Look at this cute little fella.

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Good news though! The Cats Protection charity who promote Black Cat Day say black cats are spending less time in their shelters now and spend a similar amount of time in care compared to any other cat. So now... let's just enjoy some gorgeous kitties...

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Uh-oh, double trouble! What's better than one sleeping ball of fur? TWO, of course!

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A black cat is for life, not just for Halloween!

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And... stretch. Look at the little white socks on this guy! Delightful!

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This fluffy feline clearly enjoys basking in the sun. It looks like someone wants a belly rub!

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Ok, ok, this tiny fluffy shadow has stolen our hearts! We'll end things here before we faint from cuteness overload!