r/cats is a subreddit with 9.3M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses cat, struggling, kitten, struggling with, and frustrating, and they frequently recommend/review dry cat food, wet cat food, and cat food.
Pictures, videos, questions, and articles featuring/about cats.
Popular Themes in r/cats
#1
Advice Requests
: "How should I cat proof my balcony"
8 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Found this little one behind the trash cans covered in fleas and roaches. Next steps?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/cats
#1
Cat
71 posts
#2
Struggling
9 posts
#3
Kitten
6 posts
#4
Struggling With
6 posts
#5
Frustrating
6 posts
#6
Advice
5 posts
#7
Hard Time
5 posts
#8
Cute
4 posts
#9
Home
4 posts
#10
Looking
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/cats
Dry Cat Food
58 reviews
#1
Blue Buffalo
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#2
Royal Canin
3.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Iams
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Wet Cat Food
54 reviews
#1
Tiki Cat
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
Weruva
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Purina Pro Plan
4.3★ from 4 reviews
Cat Food
41 reviews
#1
Royal Canin
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Weruva
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Tiki Cat
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/cats
#1
Cat Picture - OC
: "Not siblings. Remi & Jinora. Love them!"
82 posts
#2
Advice
: "Is this behaviour normal?"
27 posts
#3
Video - OC
: "Tell me it’s not sin biscuits…right?"
18 posts
#4
Medical Questions
: "Scab near cat’s ear?"
15 posts
#5
Humor
: "Hades’ best angle"
13 posts
#6
Video - Not OC
: "Bringing snow for a disabled cat"
8 posts
#7
Cat Picture - Not OC
: "Cat"
7 posts
#8
Mourning/Loss
: "To my mezzie"
7 posts
#9
Cat Art
: "Cat historical painting recommendations please"
1 post
#10
Update
: "Meowwww just discovered this sub"
1 post
Member Growth in r/cats
Yearly
+791k members(9.3%)
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Last updated: July 5, 2026