/r/cats/

r/cats

9.5M members
r/cats is a subreddit with 9.5M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses cat, kitten, struggling, worst, and food, 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
: "advice needed for handling cat with chronic calicivirus flare ups"
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "need litter box reccomendations"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/cats

#1

Cat

47 posts
#2

Kitten

6 posts
#3

Struggling

6 posts
#4

Worst

6 posts
#5

Food

4 posts
#6

Looking

4 posts
#7

Cute

3 posts
#8

Advice

3 posts
#9

Litter

3 posts
#10

Stray

2 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
: "Why does he bring me socks?"
36 posts
#2
Advice
: "Cat screams at electrical box"
16 posts
#3
Humor
: "Diddy Kitty"
12 posts
#4
Medical Questions
: "Mouth sores?"
8 posts
#5
Video - OC
: "🫶🐈"
7 posts
#6
Cat Picture - Not OC
: "She has a question"
4 posts
#7
Stories
: "what is he 🧍‍♂️"
4 posts
#8
Mourning/Loss
: "Lookalike cat plushie"
4 posts
#9
Video - Not OC
: "Why does my cat do this when we give her butt rubs lol? Does anyone else’s do it?"
1 post
#10
Update
: "New Kitten triggered dormant auto-immune disease in resident cat. Actual nightmare."
1 post

Member Growth in r/cats

Yearly
+777k members(8.9%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026