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A tiny black kitten is melting hearts all over TikTok after a video showed her completely refusing to leave her owner’s new pet sling.

The adorable clip, shared by TikTok user @artymidnightandboo, captured the exact moment Boo discovered what might be her favorite place on Earth — curled up directly against her human.

At first, the little kitten seemed unsure about the strange fabric carrier.

But that hesitation lasted about two seconds.

The second Boo climbed inside the sling, she instantly snuggled down and looked completely at home, like she had zero intention of ever leaving again.

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Viewers immediately lost it over how clingy and adorable the tiny black cat looked.

Some joked that Boo wasn’t acting like a kitten at all — she was acting like an actual baby.

“Congratulations on your new baby,” one person commented.

Others compared the kitten to a baby kangaroo riding around safely in its mom’s pouch.

Longtime cat owners, however, said Boo’s behavior was completely normal for black cats.

Many viewers insisted black cats are secretly some of the sweetest and most affectionate pets you can have.

“I swear all voids come out of the void factory with the clingy setting on by default,” one commenter joked.

The viral video quickly became one of the account’s most popular posts as viewers continued obsessing over Boo’s desperate need to stay attached to her favorite person.

Pet slings have become increasingly popular among pet owners because they allow people to carry young animals while still keeping their hands free.

Experts say the soft enclosed space can also help kittens feel calmer and more secure while adjusting to a new environment.

For Boo, though, the sling appeared to become much more than just a carrier.

It basically became her new full-time residence.

Even though Boo has probably long outgrown the sling by now, viewers still can’t get over the precious moment she curled up inside it like the world’s tiniest shadow.

And honestly, after watching the video, it’s impossible not to understand the obsession.

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