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Video: Blind cat wins award

Updated: Tuesday, 20 Nov 2012, 8:06 AM EST
Published : Tuesday, 20 Nov 2012, 8:06 AM EST

OMAHA, Neb. (CNN/KPTM) - Oskar the cat is an award-winning Internet sensation.

He's also blind, but his owners say he's the purr-fect pet.

Click the video player above to see how Oskar is proof that life is what you make it.