The purrfect lullaby! Hilarious video shows cat stroking crying baby and sending him to sleep



Baby Connar begins video wailing and writhing around

But cat Stewie quickly calms him and send him to sleep

Cat looks at camera proud of what he has achieved

At first it appears the last thing baby Connar wants while he cries and writhes around is for a cat to come along and start playing with him.

But this hilarious video shows how Stewie manages to send his new friend off to sleep and stop the tears after some careful and patient stroking.

The clip, uploaded by the baby’s father Aaron Grant, 35, of Canada, ends with Stewie staring at the camera with great pride at what he has done.

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Pals: This hilarious video shows how Stewie the cat manages to send baby Connar off to sleep and stop his tears after some careful and patient stroking

Get off! The video begins with Stewie trying to stroke Connar, who wriggles and waves his arms around in what seems to be an attempt to get the cat off him

The hit YouTube video was uploaded in September but has gone viral over the last few days after being featured on video-sharing websites.

It begins with Stewie trying to stroke Connar, who wriggles and waves his arms around in what seems to be an attempt to get the cat off him.

But suddenly baby Connar, who is dressed in a cute light blue suit as he lies in his green rocking chair, appears to fall asleep.

The cat keeps his paws on Connar’s head, as the baby continues to writhe around slightly but stops crying altogether.

Funny: The hit YouTube video was uploaded in September but has gone viral over the last few days after being featured on video-sharing websites

Yellow eyes: The clip, uploaded by the baby's father Aaron Grant, finishes with Stewie staring into the camera with great pride at what he has done

The cat then pauses to look at the camera holder - his bright yellow eyes appearing startled at what he has just achieved.

'That is so sweet - it appears that Stewie is looking rather "proud" - hey, look what I did!' DianeDi, YouTube user

YouTube users love the video, with ‘thatfruitarianchick’ saying how it shows cats ‘seem to have strong instincts to comfort others’.

‘My cat likes to poke me in the face too,’ wrote ‘narfpoit77’. ‘The claws kind of ruin the experience for me, though.’

DianeDi added: ‘That is so sweet - it appears that Stewie is looking rather "proud" - hey, look what I did!’

The ’Cat soothing crying baby to sleep’ video was uploaded to YouTube on September 4 2011 and has received around 65,000 views so far.



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