Neighbors and Local Bakery Owner: While not directly named in the story, the neighbors and the owner of the local bakery play supporting roles in Whiskers' escapades. The neighbors may find themselves amused or annoyed by Whiskers' antics, while the bakery owner may be exasperated by his attempts to sample the freshly baked goods. These characters add depth to the world in which Whiskers lives, providing additional opportunities for humor and interaction.