Thislist of fictional cats and otherfelines in comics is subsidiary to thelist of fictional cats. It is restricted solely to notablefeline characters from notable comics. For characters that appear in several separate comics, only the earliest appearance will be recorded here.
| Character | Origin | Creator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alley-Kat-Abra | DC Comics | Roy Thomas,Scott Shaw | An anthropomorphic cat with magic powers who is a member of theZoo Crew.[1] |
| Alpine | Marvel Comics | Kyle Higgins, Rod Reis | A cat adopted byBucky Barnes.[2][3] |
| Anise | Magico | ||
| Aquamarine | Mamotte! Lollipop | ||
| Arlene | Garfield | Jim Davis | Garfield's girlfriend. She is pink with a gap in her front teeth. |
| Artemis | Codename: Sailor V | Naoko Takeuchi | A white cat that helps Minako Aino to awaken her powers asSailor Venus. |
| Atom | Atom the Cat | Al Fago | Published byCharlton Comics in 1957 |
| Attila | Mother Goose and Grimm | Mike Peters | A purple cat |
| Azrael | The Smurfs | Peyo | Gargamel's red cat who is just as evil as his master.[4] |
| Babu | Sankarea | ||
| Basil | Basil the Royal Cat | Published in 1953 bySt. John Publications | |
| Bill the Cat | Bloom County/Outland /Opus | Berkeley Breathed | A largely comatose orangetabby cat. |
| Billy | Billy the Cat | Stéphane Colman and Stephen Desberg | Billy is a boy who was killed in a car accident and reincarnated as a cat. |
| Biniou | (Phil et) Jordi | François Bel | Phil's white cat.[5] |
| Blacksad | Blacksad | Juan Díaz Canales andJuanjo Guarnido | John Blacksad, an anthropomorphic tuxedo cat who works as a private detective. |
| Bucky Katt | Get Fuzzy | Selfish, cynical, and lazy. His ears are nearly always drawn laid back flat on his head, a feline sign of defiance, aggressiveness and/or unfriendliness. | |
| Business Cat | Business Cat | Tom Fonder | An anthropomorphic Persian cat who is a businessman, but who nevertheless didn't lose his cat instincts.[6] |
| Butch | Pogo | Walt Kelly | A brick-throwing housecat. |
| Cal | Boes (Ox Tales) | Wil Raymakers and Thijs Wilms | |
| Calico Cat | Takemitsu Zamurai | ||
| Carrot | Pepper&Carrot | David Revoy | An orange striped cat who is Pepper's pet. |
| Cassandra Cat | Slylock Fox & Comics for Kids | Bob Weber Jr. | A cat who is a jewel thief and gets by on her charm and beauty. |
| Catbert | Dilbert | Scott Adams | The evil human resources director. |
| Cat | Filament | ||
| Cat | Hiiro no Marionetta | ||
| The Cat ofMarlinspike Hall | The Adventures of Tintin | Hergé | A nameless black and beige stray cat who lives with Tintin and Captain Haddock at their manor inMarlinspike Hall. The cat originally had a rivalry withSnowy, but in later albums they seem to be friends. |
| Célimène | Chlorophylle | Raymond Macherot | A cat who kidnaps mice and forces them to steal salami sausages for her in exchange for their lives.[7] |
| Cha | Cha! Chu! Cho! | ||
| Chaffoux | Chaffoux | Bom and Patrice Cadotq | A gag comic about an unlucky cat which appeared inTintin in 1986.[8][9] |
| Chaminou | Chaminou | Raymond Macherot | An orange anthropomorphic cat who is anaristocrat who wears amonocle, smokes cigars and works as a secret agent.[10] |
| Le Chat | Le Chat | Philippe Geluck | A grey obese cat who wears a suit. He always addresses the reader with absurd monologues.[11] |
| Chewie | Marvel Comics | Brian Reed and Roberto De La Torre | An ordinary looking cat who is later revealed to be aFlerken, a cat-like alien.[12] |
| Chubby Huggs | Get Fuzzy | Oversized, overaffectionate cartoon cat. | |
| Chi | Chi's Sweet Home | An adorable gray and white kitten with black stripes wanders away from her family and is found by a young boy, Youhei, and his mother. They take the kitten home and Chi then has a splendid time living with her new family, learning about different things and meeting new people and animals. Adapted into ananime series. | |
| Chiyo-chichi | Azumanga Daioh | Chiyo Mihama's "father". He may not be a real cat, as he only appears in dreams or as a stuffed toy. | |
| Cicero's Cat (real name: Desdemona) | Cicero's Cat | Bud Fisher | A spin-off ofMutt and Jeff.[13][14][15] |
| Cinnamon | Cinnamon | Victoria Douglas | The protagonist of the 2021 mini-series "CINNAMON" |
| Coal | Marvel Comics | Jason Loo | A cat adopted byRobbie Reyes who became a Spirit of Vengeance.[16] |
| Corporal | Boule et Bill | Jean Roba | Neighbourhood cat.[17] |
| Cybil | Liō | Mark Tatulli | Liō's white cat.[18] |
| Dex-Starr | DC Comics | Shane Davis | A member of theRed Lantern Corps.[19] |
| Dinky | Rupert Bear | Alfred Bestall | The black cat of Beryl Sweet, one of the girl guides.[20] |
| Donyatsu | Donyatsu | Yūsuke Kozaki | |
| Doraemon | Doraemon | Fujiko F. Fujio | A famous children's manga series about a blue robot cat from the future (22nd century) who helps the owner great-great grandfather,Nobita Nobi to achieve better life later.Doraemon have many gadgets and items that considered most advance technology from the future, to helpNobita Nobi dealing with his daily life.[21] |
| Ebony | Marvel Comics | Stan Lee,Jack Kirby | Agatha Harkness' cat familiar.[22] |
| Edgar | Jack, Jacky and the Juniors (Jan, Jans en de Kinderen) | Jan Kruis | A friendly fat red tomcat and the family's pet.[23] |
| Faron | Peanuts | Charles M. Schulz | Lazy Cat that is carried around byFrieda. The animal made only about a dozen appearances in the comic strip |
| Fat Freddy's Cat | Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers | Gilbert Shelton | The lazy striped cat of the trio. He later received his own spin-off comic.[24] |
| Fellini | Macanudo | Liniers | The cat of Enriqueta.[25] |
| Flossie | Flossie | Gerard Wiegel | Apantomime comic about a black cat.[26] |
| Figaro, Lucifer, and Oliver | Marvel Comics | Marjorie Liu, Gabriel Hernandez Walta | A group of cats adopted byGambit andRogue.[27] |
| Fluffy | Dennis the Menace and Gnasher | David Law | Walter Brown's cat.[28] |
| Fritz the Cat | Fritz the Cat | Robert Crumb | An anthropomorphic striped cat who enjoys sex and drugs.[29] Made into an animated feature byRalph Bakshi in 1972.[30] |
| Fukumaru | A Man and His Cat | Umi Sakurai | A cat who was passed over for adoption because he was ugly, then adopted by an old man. |
| Clark Gaybeul | Bronsky Proko,Clark Gaybeul (spin-off) | Édika. | A green anthropomorphic cat.[31] |
| Garbonzo | Winston | Jim Burnett and Johnny Sajem. | A black cat.[32] |
| Garfield | Garfield | Jim Davis | Orange-and-black striped cat known for his enormous love for lasagna and sarcastic commentary. He is also very lazy and hates Mondays.[33] |
| Gaston Lagaffe's cat | Gaston | André Franquin | Nameless playful black-and-white cat of Gaston, who creates a lot of mayhem.[34] |
| Gaturro | Gaturro | Cristian Dzwonik | A domestic cat, who freely wanders the neighbourhood and causes trouble at school. |
| GCAT | Homestuck | Andrew Hussie | First guardian of post-scratch Earth |
| Gekkou | Fujimura-kun Mates | ||
| Gin | The Way of the Househusband | Kousuke Oono | Tatsu and Miku's cat, who freely wanders the neighborhood. |
| Graystripe | The Lost Warrior | Erin Hunter | Originated in theWarriors novel series. |
| Heathcliff | Heathcliff | George Gately | Other felines from the strip include: The Catfather.[35] |
| Heinz | Heinz | René Windig andEddie de Jong | A grumpy, sarcastic striped cat.[36] |
| Hessu-Kissa | Hessu-Kissa | Wallu | A grey striped cat whose adventures appear in the pre-school magazineLastenmaa.[37] |
| Hercule | Pif le chien | José Cabrero Arnal | Pif's nemesis.[38] |
| Hershey the Cat/Hershey St. John | Sonic the Hedgehog | A femaleblack and white cat from theSonic the Hedgehog comics byArchie Comics. She first appeared in the Endgame Saga and was shown as the girlfriend of Drago Wolf, a member of Lupe's Wolf Pack team. Hershey later joins the Royal Secret Service. | |
| Hobbes | Calvin and Hobbes | Bill Watterson | A plush Bengal tiger and best friend of the comic's protagonist,Calvin, Hobbes is perceived by Calvin as being a live tiger, but by every other character as a stuffed toy. Hobbes, whose name is an allusion to the English political philosopher,Thomas Hobbes, often tries to be the voice of reason for Calvin during their numerous adventures. |
| Isis | DC Comics | Sean Catherine Derek, Laren Bright | The pet cat ofSelina Kyle / Catwoman. She was originally created forBatman: The Animated Series.[39] |
| Jasper | Sam and Silo | Mort Walker &Jerry Dumas | The courthouse cat.[40] |
| Jaspers/Frigglish | Homestuck | Andrew Hussie | Rose Lalonde's pet, stolen (accidentally) by Roxy Lalonde and subsequently killed. Corpse was returned to Rose. |
| Jaspersprite | Rose Lalonde's pet, corpse was prototyped and turned into Rose's sprite. Later prototyped again with an eldritch princess sprite. | ||
| Jasprosesprite^2 | Rose Lalonde's pet, corpse was prototyped and turned into Rose's sprite. Sprite was prototyped and turned into Roxy's sprite. Also contains a godtiered Rose Lalonde corpse and an eldritch princess plush. | ||
| Kat | Kat and Kanary | Leo Baxendale and Charles Grigg | A black-and-white cat who lives in never-ending rivalry with a yellow canary. Originally published inThe Beano.[41] |
| Cassandra "Roast Beef" Kazenakis | Achewood | Chris Onstad | |
| Kitty Puss the Cat | Teddy Tail | Charles Folkard, Harry Folkard, Herbert Sidney Foxwell, Arthur Potts,William St. John Glenn | Friend of Teddy Tail, created by Herbert Sidney Foxwell.[42][43][44][45][46] |
| Kitty | Stand Still, Stay Silent | Minna Sundberg | Also known as Missekat, Pusekatt, Kissekatt, Kisu, or Kisa.[47] |
| Koppy Cat | Slylock Fox & Comics for Kids | Bob Weber Jr. | A cat who is an art forger. |
| Korky the Cat | Korky the Cat | James Crighton[48] | A black and white cat whose gags ran inThe Dandy. |
| Krosp | Girl Genius | Phil Foglio andKaja Foglio | Emperor of All Cats.[49] |
| Krazy Kat | Krazy Kat | George Herriman | Black cat who is in love with Ignatz the mouse. Yet Ignatz always hurles a brick at his head.[50] |
| Kuro | Blue Exorcist | A black and whitecat-sìth with horns and two tails. He can change his size from a normal sized cat to a cat big enough to be ridden on. He'sRin Okumura'sfamiliar. | |
| Kuro | Cyborg Kuro-chan | A black and white tuxedo robotic cat. | |
| Kuro | Love Hina | A black cat | |
| Kuroneko-sama | Trigun | A black cat (also what his name literally means) who appears in every single episode ofTrigun. | |
| Liho | Marvel Comics | Nathan Edmondson,Phil Noto | A cat adopted byNatasha Romanoff.[51] |
| Loedertje | Jack, Jacky and the Juniors (Jan, Jans en de Kinderen) | Jan Kruis | A mischievousSiamese cat and the family's pet.[52] |
| Ludwig | Arlo and Janis | A ordinary house cat, sometimes treated as a human by Arlo. | |
| Luna | Sailor Moon | Naoko Takeuchi | A black cat that helps Usagi Tsukino to awaken her powers asSailor Moon. |
| Maya | Azumanga Daioh | Sakaki's pet Iriomote Cat. | |
| Magdala | Magdala | Andrea Romoli | A curious and naïve female cat.[53] |
| Maxime | Kramikske | Jean-Pol | The cat of police officer Juffrouw Welgemoedt.[54] |
| Meebo | Meebo and Zuky | Laura Howell | A cat who lives in constant rivalry with the dog Zuky and often kills him in violent ways. The series is published inThe Beano. |
| Miaowara Tomokato | Samurai Cat | A former samurai serving underOda Nobunaga who sets off on a quest to avenge the murder of his feudal lord, Tomokato is the main character of a satirical series in which he and his nephew Shiro travel through time and space - including into film universes, and eventually, Hell itself - while massacring a wide variety of fictional and historical figures. | |
| Mikes | Mikes the Cat | Josef Lada | A talking black cat.[55] |
| Mingus | The Unwritten | Mike Carey | A winged cat who acts as the protagonist's familiar in the Tommy Taylor novels, a fictional 13-part series within the universe ofThe Unwritten. |
| Mirliton | Mirliton | Raymond Macherot | A gentle cat unable to hunt as he is best friends with mice and birds.[56] |
| Mr. Scruffy | The Order of the Stick | Rich Burlew | Belkar Bitterleaf's animal companion. |
| Myšpulín | Čtyřlístek | Jaroslav Němeček | A scientist. |
| Nermal | Garfield | Jim Davis | A gray tabby kitten |
| Omaha | Omaha the Cat Dancer | Reed Waller andKate Worley | Erotic "furry" comic book character |
| Pantoufle | Sibylline | Raymond Macherot | A black-and-white cat who serves as the major antagonist in the series. He later received a spin-off comic.[56] |
| Paulie | Non Sequitur | Wiley Miller | A cat who often sits on Captain Eddie's shoulder |
| Peekaboo | Rose is Rose | Don Wimmer and Pat Brady | Rose, Jimbo, and Pasquale's cat.[57] |
| Pickles | Big Nate | Lincoln Peirce | A tuxedo cat that belongs to Francis |
| Edgar Allan Poes | Jack, Jacky and the Juniors (Jan, Jans en de Kinderen) | Jan Kruis | A red cat who is the pet of the family.[58] |
| Ponpon | Schanulleke | Eric De Rop and Patty Klein | Orange striped cat who is a good friend of Schanulleke and Duddul.[59][60] |
| Pounce De Leon | Homestuck | Andrew Hussie | Nepeta Leijon's parent figure. Killed in a cave-in and later became her sprite. |
| Poussy | Poussy | Peyo | Black and white cat who has a series of misfortunes.[61] |
| Preston | The Flibbertys | Ray Helle | The domestic cat of the couple Stan and Fran Flibberty. |
| Princess Pussycat | Slylock Fox & Comics for Kids | Bob Weber Jr. | |
| Pusheen | Facebook/Everyday Cute (website) | Claire Belton and Andrew Duff | Chubby gray tabby cat. |
| Puss | Puss 'n' Boots | John Geering, Morris Heggie. | A black anthropomorphic cat, often in conflict with his rival, Boots the dog. |
| Rambo | The Middletons | Ralph Dunagin andDana Summers | The cat of the Wade family.[62] |
| Raspoutine | Inspector Canardo | Benoît Sokal | Canardo's nemesis.[63] |
| Patrick Reynolds | Achewood | Chris Onstad | |
| Rulito | Rulito, el Gato Atorrante | Raúl Roux | Argentine comics series, published in the magazineEl Tony in 1928.[64] |
| Salem Saberhagen | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Talking cat, from the comic book,Sabrina, the Teenage Witch andthe television series of the same name in 1996, as well as theSabrina, the Animated Series and its 2003 spinoff. | |
| Molly Sanders | Achewood | Chris Onstad | Wife of Roast Beef |
| Scourge | The Rise of Scourge | Erin Hunter,Dan Jolley | Originally named Tiny; stray cat who becomes the murderous leader of BloodClan. |
| Scrameustache | Scrameustache | Gos (Roland Goossens) | An extraterrestrial alien who looks like a cat.[65] |
| Scratch | Overboard | Chip Dunham | |
| Scratch | Scratch9 | An ordinary house cat who gains the ability summon any of his nine lives to help him out when he's in trouble. | |
| Sebastian | Josie and the Pussycats | ||
| Sénéchal (Ratso) | Cubitus | Dupa | Cubitus' next-door neighbor black-and-white tuxedo cat who acts as his rival.[66] |
| Shiro Tomokato | TheSamurai Cat series | Gun-happy nephew of Miaowara Tomokato, who shares in his uncle's quest out of a love of violence. Even more prone to breaking theFourth Wall than Tomokato. | |
| Simon's Cat | Simon's Cat | Simon Tofield | His antics, often in the quest for food, vex his owner, Simon. He loves cat food, but also enjoys birds, mice, and fish out of Simon'skoi pond. |
| Simple J. Malarkey | Pogo | Walt Kelly | Cousin of Wiley Catt; a caricature of SenatorJoseph McCarthy |
| Skit | Skit the Kat | Edgar Henry Banger | Gag comics series, which ran between 1940 and 1946[67] |
| Raymond Quentin Smuckles | Achewood | Chris Onstad | AnAmerican Curl cat. |
| Soapy | Neil the Horse | Arn Saba | A cigar smoking cat.[68] |
| Solange | 9 Chickweed Lane | Siamese cat belonging to Edda Burber. | |
| Splinter | The Timbertoes | John Gee | The cat of the family[69] |
| Stanislas | Prudence Petitpas | Maurice Maréchal | Prudence's orange cat.[70] |
| Streaky the Supercat | DC Comics | Jerry Siegel,Jim Mooney | An Earth cat andSupergirl's pet who gainedKryptonian superpowers after being exposed to X-kryptonite.[71] |
| Superkatt | Giggle Comics | Dan Gordon | A parody of a superhero comic. |
| Pelle Svanslös | Pelle Svanslös | Gösta Knutsson | An anthropomorphic black and white cat. |
| Tabby | Moose and Molly | Bob Weber Jr. | |
| Tim | Tim, Toots & Teeny | Main cast member in a 1929-1937 British comic strip. | |
| Tom Poes (Tom Poes) | Tom Poes | Marten Toonder | A small white cat who acts as the rational counterpart to main characterOlivier B. Bommel (Oliver B. Bumble).[72] |
| Tuffy | Coo Coo Comics | A street cat who chases and antagonizes stray dogs. | |
| Vanilla (Mingau) | Monica's Gang | Mauricio de Sousa | Maggy's pet cat. |
| Vodka Mutini/Dr. Meowgon Spengler | Homestuck | Andrew Hussie | Mutant kitten adopted and re-adopted throughout the course ofHomestuck. |
| Wiley Catt | Pogo | Walt Kelly | A menacingbobcat. |
| Willis | Willis the Cat | Nadia Khiari | Cat who rose to become a real-life symbol of rebellion inTunisia during theArab Spring.[73] |