19 Pets Who Really Want You To Let Them Inside

By  Jeremy Sutheim Updated

To humans, a door is a movable barrier between two rooms. To animals, it is a mysterious portal, and we are wizards capable of opening and closing those portals at will. Until they learn our secrets, all pets can do is stare longingly through windows until we take pity on them and release them from that which confines them.

1. "Hello. We heard there was food."

Cat, dog, and two chickens look through kitchen window. Reddit

1. "Hello. We heard there was food."

2. Is time out over yet?

Bulldog with front paws pressed against glass Reddit

2. Is time out over yet?

3. What even is glass?

cat paws at glass window @jermbly via GIPHY

3. What even is glass?

4. You know what they say: Let sleeping cats lie.

Dog looking through glass door at cat, caption: This is Brandy. She wants to come inside, but she's afraid of the cat. Dog Shaming

4. You know what they say: Let sleeping cats lie.

5. "I can't ... hold on ... much longer!"

Cat clinging to screen door. n0soupforyou via Imgur

5. "I can't ... hold on ... much longer!"

6. Pro tip for dogs: do some yoga while you wait for your human to let you in.

Dog stretching with front paws on screen door. Imgur

6. Pro tip for dogs: do some yoga while you wait for your human to let you in.

7. "Why won't you let me in? I brought you a present."

Cat looking through window and holding a dead bird in its mouth. Imgur

7. "Why won't you let me in? I brought you a present."

8. "Can my new friend stay for dinner?"

Dog and raccoon looking through glass. javagirl via Imgur

8. "Can my new friend stay for dinner?"

9. Joey is up to no good.

Welcome mat with picture of basset hound that says Imgur

9. Joey is up to no good.

10. Please let me in.

A black cat is staring through the glass of a closed door. jesslikesmusic17 via Reddit

10. Please let me in.

11. "I can't believe those jerks actually locked me out."

Cat clinging to front door. Imgur

11. "I can't believe those jerks actually locked me out."

12. Beautiful weather, isn't it?

Dog covered in snow looking through window. Reddit

12. Beautiful weather, isn't it?

13. "Hello? I forgot my keys."

Cat peering through glass front door. Bored Panda

13. "Hello? I forgot my keys."

14. "Quit taking pictures, and let me in already!"

Cat clinging to front door. Imgur

14. "Quit taking pictures, and let me in already!"

15. If you wait more than 10 seconds before letting this dog inside, your heart is made of stone.

Puppy looking up through screen door. Photobucket

15. If you wait more than 10 seconds before letting this dog inside, your heart is made of stone.

16. Check out what the cat dragged in.

Cat and fawn looking through window. Reddit

16. Check out what the cat dragged in.

17. Attempts to lick through the glass have been unsuccessful.

Dog with its nose pressed to glass door. Imgur

17. Attempts to lick through the glass have been unsuccessful.

18. The cat made them swear fealty to her before she let them back inside.

Four dogs looking through a window at a cat. Bored Panda

18. The cat made them swear fealty to her before she let them back inside.

19. "Fine. If they won't let me in, I'll just do it myself."

Cat reaching for door handle of glass door. Bored Panda

19. "Fine. If they won't let me in, I'll just do it myself."

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