We have curated a list of cat hashtags on social platforms like Instagram, Twitter and TikTok that will help you with your social media scheduling and to connect to others throughout social media who love cats.
The relationship between humans and cats has been symbiotic since the beginning of time. So it comes as no surprise that there are over a million #cat posts on Instagram. Cats are tiny yet cute and there is no better way to get more Instagram followers than by sharing your amazing cat photos.
Here are some of the most popular hashtags for cats:
General Cat Related Hashtags
If you are looking to capture a wide audience and get traction with the general cat lover, these are the best hashtags for cat lovers.
It may sound like such a simple hashtag yet it is an important one. When sharing your cat photos, you should always use these hashtags.
General Instagram Hashtags for Cats
There is a lot of competition among cat lovers on Instagram. If you want to be outstanding why don’t you brand your cat as the cat of Instagram? Your followers and potential followers will love it.
#Cat #Cats #Catofinstagram #InstagramCats
#Instacat
Some people who have cats for pets have a whole page dedicated to their cats. If you are one such cat lover, then this is the hashtag you need to be using for your cat’s official Instagram page.
#Meow
This hashtag is quite funny yet very real. It’s the actual sound that a cat produces and just by reading it, someone can already hear a cat’s voice next to his or her ears. It is quite a natural hashtag that you need to be using.
#Kitty
People often refer to cats as kitties. Well, they are tiny, cute and you just want to hold them and cuddle them in your arms. So instead of going for the simple #Cat hashtag, you can use this one in your Instagram posts.
#Cutecat
You know it and everyone knows it; cats are cute. This hashtag is just to highlight your cat’s cuteness.
#Instapet
If you are petting a cat, then you should use this hashtag to actually say so. When you have a photo of a cat, it could be anyone’s cat. But with this hashtag, you are showing ownership of the cat. Use this one on your Instagram account.
#Catoftheday
If you are petting a number of cats, then you can use this hashtag for a specific cat every day.
#Kittylove
Who doesn’t love kittens? They are such tiny little things. Use this hashtag to celebrate your kittens and your kitten love.
#Cateye / #Cateyes
There is something about a cat’s eyes. When they stare at a person, it’s as if they see right through you. Appreciate your cat’s eyes with these hashtags.
#Catlover
If you love cats, whether you have one or not, you should definitely be using this hashtag to show your love.
#Catlovers
Do you have a partner who loves cats as much as you do? Then this would be the perfect hashtag for you to not only show your love for each other but also for cats.
#Kittens
Usually, cats give birth to quite a number of kittens. You can use this hashtag to show your journey in taking care of the kittens.
#Kittenlife
This is the perfect hashtag to show the joys and challenges of taking care of kittens.
Breeds Of Cats Hashtags (Copy and Paste)
Ginger Cats Hashtags
If your cat has ginger fur, try these hashtags to connect with other Ginger Cat owners and lovers:
#GingerCats #organgecats #GingerCat #GingerTabby #orangetabby #gingercatsrule #gingercatsrock #gingercatsofinstagram #gingercatsofig #gingercatnation #gingercatlove #gingercatsarethebest
Persian Cats Hashtags
#persiancat #persiancats #persiankitty #persiankitten #persianlove #persian_cat #persiancatsofinstagram #persiankittens #persiansofinstagram #persiancatlovers #persiancatlove #persiancatstagram #persiancatlover #persiancatsofig #persiancatofinstagram #persian_cat_lovers #persiancatoftheday
Bengal Cats Hashtags
#bengalcat #bengalsofinstagram #bengalkitten #bengalcats #bengalcatworld #bengalcatsofinstagram #igbengals #instabengal #bengallove #bengalsofig #bengalkitty #bengal_cats #bengal_cat #bengalcatlife #bengallover #bengalofinstagram #bengalkittens #bengalkatt
Siamese Cats Hashtags
#siamesecat #siamesecatsofinstagram #siamesecats #siameseofinstagram #siameseandorientalcats #siameseworld #siamesetabby #siameselovers #siamesekitten #siamesekittens #siamesecatlovers #instasiamese #ilovemysiamese #redpointsiamese #siamesecatspot #siameseofig #siamesecatsoninstagram #siamesecatofinstagram
Maine Coon Cats Hashtags
#mainecoonkittens #mainecoonoftheday #mainecoonlove #mainecoon #mainecooncat #mainecoons #mainecoonstagram #mainecoonsofinstagram #mainecooncats #mainecoonkitten #mainecoonlovers #mainecoonofinstagram #mainecoonlover #mainecooninstagram #instamainecoon #mainecoonkitty #mainecooncross #mainecooncatsofinstagram
Ragdoll Cats Hashtags
#ragdollcat #ragdollsofinstagram #ragdollkitten #ragdollcats #ragdollcatsofinstagram #ragdollkittens #ragdollkitty #ragdollcatlovers #ilovemyragdoll #ragdollclub #ragdolllove #ragdollcatoftheday #ragdollbreed #ragdollcatsoninstagram
Abyssinia Cats Hashtags
#abyssiniancat #abyssiniancats #abyssiniansofinstagram #abyssiniankitten #abyssinianlovers #abyssinianofinstagram
Birman Cats Hashtags
#birmancat #birmansofinstagram #birmankitten #birmanlovers #birmancats #birmancatoftheday #birmancatlove #birmancatsofinstagram #birmankitty #birmankitties
Oriental Shorthair Cats Hashtags
#orientalcat #orientalcats #orientalcatsofinstagram #orientalcatsworld #orientalshorthair #orientalshorthaircat #orientalshorthairofinstagram #siameseandorientalcats
Sphynx Cats Hashtags
#sphynxcat #sphynxofinstagram #sphynxlair #sphynxtagram #sphynxlove #sphynxkitten #sphynxlife #instasphynx #sphynxcats #sphynxcatoftheday #ilovemysphynx #sphynxlovers #sphynxsquad #sphynxlover #sphynxstagram #sphynxcatsofinstagram #sphynxkittens
Devon Rex Cats Hashtags
#devonrex #devonrexcat #devonrexkitten #devonrexofinstagram #lovedevonrex #devonrexes #ilovemydevonrex #devonrexesofinstagram #devonrexkittensfriends #devonrexlover #devonrexcats #devonrexlove
American Shorthair Cats Hashtags
#americanshorthair #americanshorthaircat
Days dedicated to cats
- February 17th: World cat day – #worldcatday
June 4th: Hug Your Cat Day – #HugYourCatDay
Hug Your Cat Day, sometimes referenced as National Hug Your Cat Day, is an unofficial holiday celebrated on June 4 where cat owners are encouraged to give their cat that little extra attention they desire.
- August 17th: National black cat appreciation day
- October 16th: National feral cat day
- October 29th: National cat day, US
You have so many opportunities to celebrate your cat. Use them.
How to grow your Cat’s Instagram Account?
There are several tips and tricks that will help you grow your cat’s account and get it noticed among people.
Plan the content
Planning is an important part before beginning anything. Therefore, analyze the personality and style of your cat and then decide which type of content will suit your cat the best.
Moreover, plan the angle and types of photos that will look more appealing to the audience.
Furthermore, identify your target audience and then make a plan accordingly.
Daylight pictures
Pictures in daylight create a nice effect of light and provide you with the best of photos.
Therefore, make sure the lighting is good either indoors or outdoors before clicking pictures as it creates a huge impact on the quality of pictures.
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