How much does a domestic cat weigh?
Typical weight
3.6–6.8 kg
That is 7.94–15 lb.
The domesticated cat, kept worldwide and still an efficient small predator.
Healthy adult range across common breeds; Maine Coons reach 11 kg.
How that compares
Domestic cat against things of a similar mass.
Leaf blower 2.2–12 kg
Domestic cat 3.6–6.8 kg
Bald eagle 3–6.3 kg
Golden eagle 2.8–6.7 kg
Canada goose 2.6–6.5 kg
Surfboard 2.3–11 kg
Blender 1.5–8 kg
Three-toed sloth 2.2–6.3 kg
More about a domestic cat
- How long does a domestic cat last? 12–20 yr
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- Domestic cat vs Three-toed sloth Side by side
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- Domestic cat vs Golden eagle Side by side
- Domestic cat vs Koala Side by side
- Domestic cat vs Raccoon Side by side
Common questions
- How much does a domestic cat weigh?
- A domestic cat weighs 3.6–6.8 kg (7.94–15 lb). Healthy adult range across common breeds; Maine Coons reach 11 kg.
Related pages
- How long does a domestic cat last? 12–20 yr
- How much does a lion weigh? 120–250 kg
- How much does a tiger weigh? 100–310 kg
- How much does a African elephant weigh? 2,200–10,400 kg
- How much does a blue whale weigh? 50–190 t
- How much does a cheetah weigh? 34–72 kg
- How much does a polar bear weigh? 150–700 kg
- How much does a giraffe weigh? 700–1,930 kg
- How much does a gorilla weigh? 70–270 kg
- How much does a grizzly bear weigh? 130–360 kg
- How much does a gray wolf weigh? 23–62 kg
- Domestic cat vs Red fox Side by side
- Domestic cat vs Three-toed sloth Side by side
- Domestic cat vs Bald eagle Side by side
- Domestic cat vs Golden eagle Side by side
- Domestic cat vs Koala Side by side
- Domestic cat vs Raccoon Side by side
Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place