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Cat Stows Away for 100 Miles Atop Family's Vehicle

After traveling 100 miles on the van roof, Ray Ray the cat joined the family’s vacation and inspired a children’s book series, the Denardos said.

  • The Denardo family discovered their cat Ray Ray atop their van after driving about 100 miles from Kittanning, Pennsylvania and added him to their vacation.
  • During the highway stretch the cat, Ray Ray, the family cat, stayed atop the vehicle while they drove at 70 mph on I-80 from Kittanning.
  • After the discovery the family stopped at a pet store for supplies and then continued their weekend plans with Ray Ray aboard.
  • The family's online posts led to viral photos and videos, making Ray Ray, the family cat, widely beloved nationwide and inspiring Mara Denardo to write a children's book series.
  • Faced with a choice, the Denardo family had driven for two hours and stopped for gas when they discovered Ray Ray, the family cat, who had no intention of being left behind.
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Ray Ray the cat rides 100 miles on family's van to join in on their vacation to NH

Two hours into the drive, they stopped for gas and found Ray Ray on the roof of their car.

·New Hampshire, United States
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KCRG broke the news in Cedar Rapids, United States on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
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