The pets that stay furry well hidden: Images of dogs and cats camouflaged against soft furnishings have become a hit during the coronavirus lockdown

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It's the online trend that’s grown even more popular through the long weeks of lockdown. 

In fact, Instagram is full of pictures of dogs and cats camouflaged against the ‘soft fur-nishings’. 

After we published a series of snaps, we invited readers to send in their own — and today we display the joyous results. So how many ‘car-pets’ can you spot?

https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811646-0-Gone_in_a_fluff_of_smoke_Julia_Marlow_s_shih_tzu_Coco_is_just_fi-m-37_1590441116462.jpg
Gone in a fluff of smoke: Julia Marlow’s shih tzu Coco is just five months old
https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811650-0-Maisie_s_amazing_vanishing_act_This_two_year_old_magician_belong-m-39_1590441257123.jpg
Maisie’s amazing vanishing act: This two-year-old magician belongs to James O’Shea from Manchester
https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811904-0-Here_is_the_snooze_Another_Coco_this_time_a_dog_belonging_to_Jay-m-43_1590441331798.jpg
Here is the snooze: Another Coco . . . this time a dog belonging to Jayne Vaughan
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Where, kitty kitty? Heather McCrindle’s ten-month-old Persian, Fawkes, is a sight for sore eyes . . . if you can find it
https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811728-0-A_familiar_pattern_Ruth_Rowlands_French_bulldog_Kizzie_makes_a_g-m-33_1590441013183.jpg
A familiar pattern: Ruth Rowlands’ French bulldog Kizzie makes a great ‘car-pet’
https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811654-0-image-a-34_1590441049337.jpg
Is he Bichon Frise-ing? Marisa Gouldson’s dog Teddy warms himself up in a woolly rug
https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811652-0-Extra_large_marks_the_spot_Giant_Reef_was_loved_for_ten_years_by-m-28_1590440832010.jpg
Extra large marks the spot: Giant Reef was loved for ten years by the Rossi family before passing away
https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811726-0-image-a-29_1590440866894.jpg
Hair has she gone? The Grangers love Bella, five, a Tibetan terrier
https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811656-0-image-a-30_1590440889050.jpg
A mat finish: Raffi, Caroline Wardle’s a-door-able wheaten terrier
https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/25/22/28811768-0-Sheepskin_mog_CoCo_a_Ragdoll_cat_breed_loves_to_snuggle_at_home_-m-41_1590441291533.jpg
Sheepskin mog: CoCo, a Ragdoll cat breed, loves to snuggle at home with owner Joanne MacKown

Picture research: Claire Cisotti