diff --git a/src/_includes/components/footer.njk b/src/_includes/components/footer.njk
index bc77a96..88995af 100644
--- a/src/_includes/components/footer.njk
+++ b/src/_includes/components/footer.njk
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
             {% endif %}
         {% endfor %}
     </div>
+    <div>
+        <p>maia kitten art by <a href="https://twitter.com/vai5000_">vai5000</a>, pixel art maia kitten by <a href="https://twitter.com/_Anunnery">A. Marmot</a></p>
+    </div>
     <div class="badges">
         {% for item in footer.badges %}
             {% if item.link %}<a href="{{ item.link }}" target="_blank">{% endif %}<img src="/badges/{{ item.badge }}" alt="{{ item.alt }}" {% if item.title %}title="{{ item.title }}"{% endif %}>{% if item.link %}</a>{% endif %}
diff --git a/src/_includes/layouts/default.njk b/src/_includes/layouts/default.njk
index ac3c7e5..992c2f4 100644
--- a/src/_includes/layouts/default.njk
+++ b/src/_includes/layouts/default.njk
@@ -38,4 +38,5 @@
     </div>
     {% include "components/footer.njk" %}
   </body>
+  <script src="./oneko.js"></script>
 </html>
diff --git a/src/static/img/maia_oneko.gif b/src/static/img/maia_oneko.gif
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d264d8
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diff --git a/src/static/oneko.js b/src/static/oneko.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..934af63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/static/oneko.js
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+// based on: https://www.cssscript.com/cat-follow-cursor-oneko/ (licensed under MIT) and edited for maia kitten support with art from https://twitter.com/_Anunnery
+
+(function oneko() {
+    const nekoEl = document.createElement("div");
+    let nekoPosX = 32;
+    let nekoPosY = 32;
+    let mousePosX = 0;
+    let mousePosY = 0;
+    let frameCount = 0;
+    let idleTime = 0;
+    let idleAnimation = null;
+    let idleAnimationFrame = 0;
+    const nekoSpeed = 10;
+    const spriteSets = {
+        idle: [[-3, -3]],
+        alert: [[-7, -3]],
+        scratch: [
+            [-5, 0],
+            [-6, 0],
+            [-7, 0],
+        ],
+        tired: [[-3, -2]],
+        sleeping: [
+            [-2, 0],
+            [-2, -1],
+        ],
+        N: [
+            [-1, -2],
+            [-1, -3],
+        ],
+        NE: [
+            [0, -2],
+            [0, -3],
+        ],
+        E: [
+            [-3, 0],
+            [-3, -1],
+        ],
+        SE: [
+            [-5, -1],
+            [-5, -2],
+        ],
+        S: [
+            [-6, -3],
+            [-7, -2],
+        ],
+        SW: [
+            [-5, -3],
+            [-6, -1],
+        ],
+        W: [
+            [-4, -2],
+            [-4, -3],
+        ],
+        NW: [
+            [-1, 0],
+            [-1, -1],
+        ],
+    };
+    function create() {
+        nekoEl.id = "oneko";
+        nekoEl.style.width = "32px";
+        nekoEl.style.height = "32px";
+        nekoEl.style.position = "fixed";
+        nekoEl.style.backgroundImage = "url('/img/maia_oneko.gif')";
+        nekoEl.style.imageRendering = "pixelated";
+        nekoEl.style.left = "16px";
+        nekoEl.style.top = "16px";
+
+        document.body.appendChild(nekoEl);
+
+        document.onmousemove = (event) => {
+            mousePosX = event.clientX;
+            mousePosY = event.clientY;
+        };
+
+        window.onekoInterval = setInterval(frame, 100);
+    }
+
+    function setSprite(name, frame) {
+        const sprite = spriteSets[name][frame % spriteSets[name].length];
+        nekoEl.style.backgroundPosition = `${sprite[0] * 32}px ${
+            sprite[1] * 32
+        }px`;
+    }
+
+    function resetIdleAnimation() {
+        idleAnimation = null;
+        idleAnimationFrame = 0;
+    }
+
+    function idle() {
+        idleTime += 1;
+
+        // every ~ 20 seconds
+        if (
+            idleTime > 10 &&
+            Math.floor(Math.random() * 200) == 0 &&
+            idleAnimation == null
+        ) {
+            idleAnimation = ["sleeping", "scratch"][
+                Math.floor(Math.random() * 2)
+            ];
+        }
+
+        switch (idleAnimation) {
+            case "sleeping":
+                if (idleAnimationFrame < 8) {
+                    setSprite("tired", 0);
+                    break;
+                }
+                setSprite("sleeping", Math.floor(idleAnimationFrame / 4));
+                if (idleAnimationFrame > 192) {
+                    resetIdleAnimation();
+                }
+                break;
+            case "scratch":
+                setSprite("scratch", idleAnimationFrame);
+                if (idleAnimationFrame > 9) {
+                    resetIdleAnimation();
+                }
+                break;
+            default:
+                setSprite("idle", 0);
+                return;
+        }
+        idleAnimationFrame += 1;
+    }
+
+    function frame() {
+        frameCount += 1;
+        const diffX = nekoPosX - mousePosX;
+        const diffY = nekoPosY - mousePosY;
+        const distance = Math.sqrt(diffX ** 2 + diffY ** 2);
+
+        if (distance < nekoSpeed || distance < 48) {
+            idle();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        idleAnimation = null;
+        idleAnimationFrame = 0;
+
+        if (idleTime > 1) {
+            setSprite("alert", 0);
+            // count down after being alerted before moving
+            idleTime = Math.min(idleTime, 7);
+            idleTime -= 1;
+            return;
+        }
+
+        direction = diffY / distance > 0.5 ? "N" : "";
+        direction += diffY / distance < -0.5 ? "S" : "";
+        direction += diffX / distance > 0.5 ? "W" : "";
+        direction += diffX / distance < -0.5 ? "E" : "";
+        setSprite(direction, frameCount);
+
+        nekoPosX -= (diffX / distance) * nekoSpeed;
+        nekoPosY -= (diffY / distance) * nekoSpeed;
+
+        nekoEl.style.left = `${nekoPosX - 16}px`;
+        nekoEl.style.top = `${nekoPosY - 16}px`;
+    }
+
+    create();
+})();