Cat Dream Meaning – Top 33 Dreams About Cats

Did you dream about the cat? Cat is a common animal that you may have dreams about; we will go through many dream symbolism and interpretation when you encounter cats in your dreams. The dream symbol has different significance depending on whether you are a cat lover or not.

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To see a cat in your dream generally symbolizes an independent spirit, feminine sexuality, creativity, and power. Like any other dream interpretation, remember to note the context of meeting or seeing the cat in your dream. Take note of your own emotions, the cat’s actions, and the cat’s environment within the dream can offer valuable clues into the meaning of the cat’s dream. Discover all the interpretation and analysis of the cat dream now.



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Dream About Various Cat Behaviors

If the cat is aggressive in the dream:
It suggests that you are having problems with the feminine aspect of yourself.

If the dream features a cat hiding from you:
It could indicate that someone is deceitful or treacherous toward you.

When the cat continues to purr and meow at you and do nothing else:
You have a false friendship or a weak friend who may betray you.

The Cat Interacting with You

To see cats playing in your dream refers to your frisky nature. It would help if you showed your feminine yet playful side. Try to have more fun with your daily routine that you may consider more feminine in nature. Consider having some fun while cooking for yourself, or play with your children to have fun.

When the dream cat is actually talking to you and giving you advice:
It represents your feminine self is speaking out to you, listen to the message, and take note of what it has to say about your life and decisions. You may also have more power and say in your workplace. However, if the cat is crying and screaming, someone close to you requires help.

If the cat is cuddling with your dream:
When you have a cat yourself, the dream may be about the actual action. However, if not, the cuddling action represents you are at peace with your feminine side.

Dreaming about a friendly cat following you:
This means that you have someone who looks up to you.

Cat’s Actions by Itself

When the cat in the dream is giving birth or being pregnant with kittens:
Consult with our general pregnancy dream interpretation. However, for a cat giving birth to kittens dream meaning, it means that you may have more responsibilities in the near future from your independent yet creative decisions. New phases of life are being born or started into the world.

The Cat is in Water somehow:
The dream represents that you are in an uncomfortable place in life; if the cat is underwater drowning and suffocating, it means that you are really truly uncomfortable. Try to get yourself out of condition as soon as possible.

The dream features a cat running away from you:
You are too pushy with your endeavors and your actions are pushing people around you away. Learn to be more gentle and do things more slowly.

The Dream contains Cat Poop, feces, urine, or cat litter:
Let go of your negativity in life. You have been hoarding or bottling up your negative emotions. It is time to toss those away and start life fresh.

Dream About Cat Chasing After Something


The Cat is Chasing or Eat Mouse or Rat in Dream:
Dreaming about a cat hunting down to catch and eat a mouse means good fortune. You will achieve the short-term goals that you may have. However, if you have a younger girl in the house, the dream may indicate that you may have an overbearing female figure making the girl uncomfortable.

The Cat is Eating a Snake in Dream:
It means that you are dealing with a difficult situation with unsettling emotions. You are trying to heal and make yourself whole through your feminine touch.

The Cat is Eating a Bird in Dream:
It means that you will succeed in finding love and succeed in your romantic conquest. Consider the type of bird that the cat is going after, such as duck or goose.

The Cat is Killing or Chasing a Spider:
To have a dream that a cat killed a spider
This suggests that you express your femininity seductively and cunningly rather than in an overtly and almost destructive way.

Dream About Hurt or Injured Cat

If the cat is missing or lost in the dream:
To dream that you cannot find your cat highlights your independent spirit. You need to allow yourself to be free and not let anyone or anything hold you back. If the cat appears to be a stray cat, it shows that you have a long-lost connection with your feminine self.

Dream about Cat on Fire:
First, note to see if the fire is killing or hurting the cat or if the cat is embracing the fire as a part of itself. Also, take note and observe your own emotions when you see the burning cat on fire. If the cat is burning and in pain, it represents that your own fire and masculinity are hurting or burning away the feminine part of your life. However, if the cat appears to yield the power of fire, it signifies your ability to control both your inner fire with your femininity.

To see a dead cat or hear a cat being killed implies that you lack autonomy and independence in some area of your life. Alternatively, the dream means that you are refusing to recognize your feminine power. Take notice of the type of death that the cat is suffering from; is it drowning and suffocation? Or is it a violent and sudden death like a car accident?

When the cat is bleeding blood or stuck in a cage, or trap in the dream,
The injured cat dream, meaning points to a feminine figure in your life, is calling for help; try to spend more time with them to see if you can help them heal and recover.

To dream that you are saving the life of a cat implies that you are reclaiming your independence and power.

Dreaming about a Cat with Broken Leg or Bone
This means that you will be faced with difficult decisions. You will have to slow down and rethink your course in life. Consider what broke the cat’s leg in the dream, which can offer invaluable insight to help you decipher the decision you may have to make.

Dream About Cat Attacks

To dream that a cat is scratching with its claws you suggest that you are feeling threatened.

Dream of cat biting you symbolizes the devouring female taking control of the various aspect of your life.

Depending on the body part where the cat is attacking it, it can have mixed interpretations. For example, dreams about cats attacking your leg and causing you to fall may mean that something or someone feminine is causing you to lose balance in life. The feminine part can be a person such as your girlfriend or spouse or your feminine side.

When you dream of cat biting hand and fingers, it means that you have lost touch with your feminine side.

If you are afraid of the angry cat and its aggressive behavior in your dream.
Dream of a cat attacking me suggests that you are fearful of the feminine. The dream may be a metaphor for “cattiness” or someone who is “catty” or feisty. If the cat hisses in the dream, you are overstepping your boundaries with your waking life actions.

Dream about Two Cats Fighting Each Other:
The feminine figures or your inner feminine self is clashing with one another. Your mother and you or your spouse are a man, or the girlfriends may be fighting with one another in your waking life. The catfighting each other represents “catfight.”

When the Cat is fighting a Dog within the dream:
The dog in dreams typically represents a close acquaintance of you. To dream about cats fighting dogs in the dream, the female figures of your life may not approve of your friends or social circle.

Dream About Colors of the Cat

Black Cat in the Dream:
Black Cat generally represents misfortune and bad luck. It could also mean that you are scared of using and believing in your intuition. If you see a black cat in your dream that goes along with a major decision or transition in your life, make sure to go with your first instinct. If the black cat is attacking you or biting you to get your attention, make sure you try to listen to its message. Is it telling you to move ahead or stop? Do not ignore the signs of a black cat and face your situation.

White Cat in the Dream:
It denotes difficult times.

Blue Cat in the Dream:
Blue cat denotes true to yourself and listens to your inner feminine voice.

Brown Cat in the Dream:
You are likely to receive important news shortly.

Grey cat dream meaning:
Listen to the message in the dream as it offers valuable guidance.

Rainbow Cat in the Dream:
You will achieve your goal with the help of many people.

Golden Cat:
Expect great fortunes coming from all sources.

Green Cat in the Dream:
Welcome the changes that will happen in your life is key.

Consider checking out the interpretation of the general color in dreams.

Dream About the Conditions of the Cat

Dirty Cat in the dream:
You or a close friend will recover from a long-term illness.

Fat Cat in the Dream:
Good fortune and luck are around the corner if you dream about giant or larger than normal cats.

Flying Cat in the Dream:
Freedom is what you crave and want; let your inner inhibitions go and be wild.

Ginger Cat in the Dream:
Business endeavors will likely to be profitable and worthwhile.

Young Baby Kittens in the Dream:
Rekindle your inner creative spirit. Try to see the world from another angle and learn new things. Do not be afraid to be mischievous and experiment with new activities and be adventurous; however, the kittens appear to be getting into trouble or dangerous situations within the dream. It would help if you were extra careful about trying out new things.

Seeing Cat Eyes in the Dream:
Look beneath the surface to see the truth.

Cat with No Tail in the Dream:
You may be expressing some fear or frustration, especially when something is not going as planned. The balance of your plans has been lost, and you are stumbling through life’s courses.

Blind Cat or Cat with No Eye in the Dream:
Listen to your inner voice and intuitions. It is time to rely on other senses other than just seeing with eyes.

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