'There are different types of cat ladies!': Kate Walsh insists she's not crazy for posting photos of her felines during sit down with Ellen DeGeneres
Kate Walsh has no problem admitting she is 'obsessed' with cats.
The 47-year-old star even joked about it during her Monday appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
When Ellen advised the Private Practice actress that she could get more followers on social media if she did 'something more than post cat videos,' the beauty replied, 'I know. I’m just trying to make people understand that there are different types of cat ladies.'
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It's all about cats: Kate Walsh was taken to task by Ellen DeGeneres on Monday for posting too many cat videos on social media
Cat lady: The actress, 47, is obsessed with her two orange tabbies called Pablo and Billy
'Yeah, I agree because there’s a stigma to people who have cats,' Ellen continued. 'So there are cat ladies that aren’t, ya know, crazy.'
The comedienne is also a big cat lover but she was dumbfounded when the former Grey's Anatomy star revealed that her boyfriend, writer and producer Chris Case, is, in fact, allergic to them.
However, he had a change of heart about her two orange tabbies Pablo and Billy, she said, after they came up with the idea of developing an animated series about them called Cat Stories.
Not just cats: The Private Practice star revealed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday that she has a new obsession - soccer star and model David Beckham
Cheers! Kate, who found fame on the ABC series Grey's Anatomy, founded herself at a dinner party with the hunky megastar during a trip to London in early March and told Ellen 'he's really hot'
Spilling some beans: Kate told Ellen she's going to a lot more parties and events because she's decided to accept more invitations from friends and boost her social life
Kate confessed to Ellen that she's also obsessed now with David Beckham after meeting him at a party in London at the beginning of March.
'It turns out he's really hot,' she said, and then turned towards the studio audience with a knowing look.
'In person he's even more adorable,' Ellen agreed.
'Mmmmm..... it's ridiculous,' Kate responded.
The chat show host reeled off all the parties and events the actress has been photographed at recently or that she's posted about on social media.
Kate said she's just trying to be more of a 'yes' person and take people up on invitations.
So in recognition of her new social whirl of a life and her obsession with cats, Ellen gifted Kate with a cocktail dress that was covered in photos her with Pablo and Billy complete with little cat toys attached.
Combining two loves: To go with her cat obsession and new social whirl of a lifestyle, Ellen gifted Kate with a cocktail dress covered in photos of the actress with her kitties
Tailor made: The dress featured photos of her cats that the actress has shared on Instagram and had some little cat toys attached to it as well
Easter cats: Kate shared this snap on Sunday of Pablo and Billy getting ready for Easter lunch
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