By
Olivia Craighead,
a news writer for The Cut who covers pop culture and celebrity.
Previously, she wrote about pop culture and entertainment at Gawker.
For ages, Swifties have known Taylor Swift to be a cat woman. She has three: two Scottish folds named Olivia Benson and Meredith Grey and a ragdoll named Benjamin Button. When she endorsed Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, she used a photo of herself holding Benjamin Button and signed off as “Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Lady.” During an appearance on the Tonight Show, she once listed over 20 breeds of cat in 30 seconds. So you understand why it was a little shocking to see photos of a big white dog descending the stairs of Swift’s private jet this weekend.
