60 Fun Questions to Ask Cat Owners

If you own a cat, I’m sure you must’ve witnessed many of its weird and funny behavior.

Owning a cat can be fun. However, it has its stressful periods and frustrating times. All the same, you can’t help but keep loving this feline creature.

But, if you don’t own one, and you’re curious about how having one feels like, what other way to gain insights than asking cat owners certain questions?

Moreover, as a cat owner, you can ask your fellow cat owners these questions.

Don’t know where to start? You’re in the right place. 

This article will reveal questions you can ask cat owners.

To make things more interesting, each question has a bit of humor that’ll provide insights while you have fun. 

60 Fun Questions to Ask Cat Owners

Below are 50 interesting questions to ask cat owners:

1. Has your cat ever gotten angry at you?
2. Have you ever noticed your cat in a reflective mood?
3. Is your cat clingy? 
4. Does your cat get sad when you ignore it?
5. Does your cat get mad when you take its favorite spot?
6. Can you tell your cat “Meows” apart?
7. How long can you stare intensely at your cat without getting overwhelmed or agitating it? 
8. Do you see your cat as your child?
9. Has your cat shown any wild characteristics?
10. Has your cat marked you?
11. What’s your cat’s love language?
12. What’s the best thing your cat has done for you?
13. Do you think your cat is respectful?
14. Do you think your cat will win in a fight with other cats?
15. Can you recognize your cat’s voice?
16. What has your cat stolen from you?
17. Do you hide things from your cat?
18. Do you play games with your cat?
19. Which do you think is smarter, a cat or a dog?
20. Can you describe your cat’s innocent look?
21. How do you know your cat has done something terrible?
22. Does your cat help with chores?
23. How annoying can your cat get?
24. Have you ever bathed your cat? How did it react?
25. What’s your cat’s favorite outfit?
26. Has your cat ever defended you before?
27. Do you think your cat has a lover?
28. Does your cat cat-call at night?
29. Do you celebrate birthdays for your cat?
30. How appreciative is your cat?
31. What’s your cat routine like?
32. Do you know how your cat entertains itself?
33. How does your cat react to scolding?
34. Was there a time your cat gave you the silent treatment?
35. Has your cat ever embarrassed you before?
36. Do you think your cat will do well with a partner?
37. Have you ever regretted owning a cat?
38. What’s your cat’s favorite meal?
39. What food does your cat hate the most?
40. Have you ever seen your cat lonely?
41. Is your cat good company when you feel lonely?
42. What’s the weirdest place your cat loves hiding?
43. Does your cat bring you gifts?
44. What strange non-food items does your cat enjoy?
45. Has your cat ever ignored you when you stepped into the house after a long day? How did you take it?
46. Does your cat do the exact opposite of what you ask it to do?
47. How does your cat get your attention?
48. Can your cat tell when you’re sad?
49. How does your cat tell you it’s hungry?
50. Have you gotten used to your cat Midnight’s call?
51. If you’re asked to become one animal for a day, would you choose to be a cat?
52. Does your cat enjoy dressing up?
53. Does your cat love sleeping on its bed?
54. Does your cat try to imitate you?
55. What do you think is the worst thing about being a cat?
56. Does your cat take you seriously?
57. Does your cat wake you up?
58. Do you wake up before your cat?
59. Has your cat ever left the house without your notice?
60. Does your cat reject food when sad?

Has your cat ever gotten angry at you?

Cats express emotions too, so this question about anger is one of the fun questions to ask cat owners.

Their story and how they responded will be helpful if you’re planning to own one or if you’re looking at how to manage yours.

Have you ever noticed your cat in a reflective mood?

One of the emotions you’ll see a cat display is a sad or reflective one. So, when you see your cat quiet and just in a corner, it probably is reflecting. Don’t fail to ask cat owners this question to hear about their experience.

Is your cat clingy?

Pets can be clingy, especially cats. You’ll see them go with you almost everywhere. Just when you’re about to work, they’re all over your space. Ask a cat owner if theirs is.

Does your cat get sad when you ignore it?

Many feel sad when people, especially their loved ones ignore them. So, don’t be surprised when a cat owner gives a positive answer to this question.

Does your cat get mad when you take its favorite spot?

As a cat owner, I can tell you categorically that cats have a favorite spot. Mine it’s at the window, just at the concrete where it squeezes itself and watches the birds.

Can you tell your cat “Meows” apart?

I’m sure cat owners would love to talk about this one. How can you tell your cat “meows apart? Do you when it’s angry, seeking attention, angry, or happy?

How long can you stare intensely at your cat’s eyes without getting overwhelmed or agitating it?

Cat eyes are lovely but, at the same time, scary. And one of the things they don’t like is staring at their eyes for a long time. According to behaviorists, they find it threatening.  

So, ask a cat owner how long they can stare at their cat.

Do you see your cat as your child?

Believe me, as a cat owner you’ll certainly have that motherly love for it, or something close to it. I’m sure it’s so for other pets too.

Has your cat shown any wild characteristics?

While cats are domestic animals, they have proven to have some wild nature in them. And, of course, there are wild species of cats. So ask a cat owner if they’ve seen any wild behavior in their cat.

Has your cat marked you?

Cats love to leave their scent on cushions and things they love. They do so by rubbing their body on you.

What’s your cat’s love language?

Cat owners should know their love language. It could be a treat, it could be cuddling, rubbing, or playing with it. 

What’s the best thing your cat has done for you?

This one is another interesting question to ask cat owners. Cats are kind and sociable animals. So, one of the best things they can do is bring you a gift or help you with what you need.

Do you think your cat is respectful?

This one is a ridiculous question to ask a cat owner, but very valid. Ask a cat owner if it listens to them or does what it’s not meant to do.

Do you think your cat will win in a fight with other cats?

How much do cat owners know of their cat’s strength? They’ll find this question strange but should appreciate it. It’s something to ponder on.

Can you recognize your cat’s voice?

Another very interesting question to ask cat owners is if they can recognize their cat’s voice. Pets are not only meant to know their owners, the owner should know them too, including identifying their voice.

What has your cat stolen from you?

Cats are good thieves. They can get that fish just where you hid them. This one is an interesting question for someone who keeps a cat.

Do you hide things from your cat?

As a cat owner, you must learn to hide things from your cat unless you want them to destroy your valuables. Especially things you know they like or can knock over, ensure you keep them out of sight.

Do you play games with your cat?

If you have a cat, maybe you should try playing games with it. Still, you can start by asking cat owners to hear what they have to say about it.

Which do you think is smarter, a cat or a dog?

Well, maybe someone who keeps both a cat and a dog will welcome this question.

Can you describe your cat’s innocent look?

Do you think cat owners can describe the look their cat gives them to appear innocent? Ask a cat owner to find out.

How do you know your cat has done something terrible?

Does the cat hide somewhere? Does it become quiet? Does it. stay calmly at their feet? Or does it show no care?

Ask a cat owner to see if they know.

Does your cat help with chores?

A very silly but necessary question to ask cat owners, so you know if you’ll rush and get one for yourself.

How annoying can your cat get?

If you’re planning to get a cat or you don’t know how to manage your cat’s behavior, asking a cat owner this question will help.

Have you ever bathed your cat? How did it react?

Cats don’t like baths, so if you’re going to bathe your cat, do so as few times as possible. 

But, you should ask a cat owner how their cat responded to a bath or attempt at a bath.

What’s your cat’s favorite outfit?

I love to dress my cat in a girly outfit. Of course, it loves it. Ask a cat owner this funny question to engage them. 

Has your cat ever defended you before?

It might sound funny, but it’s something to think about. Just as dogs are known to defend their owners, a cat might just do the same.

Do you think your cat has a lover?

If you adopted or acquired a grown cat, or take yours for walks, chances are they might get a lover. 

Does your cat cat-call at night?

This cat-calling can jolt you awake almost every night. So, if you’re planning to own a cat, be prepared for this one. 

Do you celebrate birthdays for your cat?

I celebrate the birthdays of my cat. So, this one is an interesting question to engage cat keepers.

How appreciative is your cat?

Do cats say thank you? I bet you had to read that again. Ask a cat owner to learn how appreciative a cat can be. It could be a “meow,” a shake of the tail, or some subtle gesture they’ve seen.

What’s your cat routine like?

Cat owners should be able to tell if their cats have a routine. What’s their typical habit like in a day? Does it change?

This is an interesting topic you’d love to listen to.

Do you know how your cat entertains itself?

How does a cat entertain itself when the owner doesn’t have time for it? A cat owner will be happy to share what they know.

How does your cat react to scolding?

Every human has a response to scolding. It could be silence, mockery, a tantrum, or something.

So, I’m sure you must be curious to know how a cat responds when its owner scolds it.

Was there a time your cat gave you the silent treatment?

I bet you’d like to know the answer to this one. Yes, cats are very good with the silent treatment. I’m still wondering how it’d behave if it were human.

Has your cat ever embarrassed you before?

You might want to know the answer to this from someone who keeps a cat. It’s probably not a new thing for them for their cats to embarrass them in front of their visitors.

Do you think your cat will do well with a partner?

For cat owners who have only one cat, they should find this question interesting.

Have you ever regretted owning a cat?

A thought-provoking question to ask a cat owner.

What’s your cat’s favorite meal?

Yes, cats have favorite meals too. So, ask a cat owner what theirs is.

What food does your cat hate the most?

As you can already tell, cats have feelings, too, and can express a strong dislike for something.

Have you ever seen your cat lonely?

A cat owner should be able to tell when their cat feels lonely.

Is your cat good company when you feel lonely?

Many pet owners get their pets for company, and it’s so for many cat owners. So, ask one if theirs is good company.

What’s the weirdest place your cat loves hiding?

Mine is in the cupboard in the kitchen. Ask other cat owners and hear some interesting answers. 

Does your cat bring you gifts?

Cats are known to bring gifts; a bird they hunt down, a stick, a toy, or just anything to show appreciation to their owner.

What strange non-food items does your cat enjoy?

Cats are also known to enjoy non-food items, like sticks, plastic, cloth, and, most importantly, your sofa.

Has your cat ever ignored you when you stepped into the house after a long day? How did you take it?

It can be baffling when you walk in after a long day and your cat doesn’t give you any attention. I’m sure cat owners might be able to tell more about this behavior.

Does your cat do the exact opposite of what you ask it to do?

There are stubborn cats, too, just like they’re stubborn humans. Cat owners would enjoy telling you more about this behavior.

How does your cat get your attention?

Another interesting conversation to have with cat owners is how their pet tries to get attention. It can be fun and both educating.

Can your cat tell when you’re sad?

Another funny and educative question you can use to engage a cat owner. 

How does your cat tell you it’s hungry?

Another interesting topic to discuss with cat owners. If you own one too, it’s good to know what others know.

Have you gotten used to your cat Midnight’s call?

It might be difficult for new cat owners, but yes, it’s possible to get used to your cat calls at night. Interestingly, you can even learn to sleep without jolting awake almost every night.

If you’re asked to become one animal for a day, would you choose to be a cat?

Another silly but interesting thing to hear from cat owners.

Does your cat enjoy dressing up?

While people love to dress their cats, it is another thing entirely for a cat to love being in a jumpsuit, dress, or pants.

Does your cat love sleeping on its bed?

Pets are known to love sharing beds with their owners. So, ask a cat owner if they behave differently.

Does your cat try to imitate you?

Yes, cats are good copycats, (pun intended). So, this one is an interesting thing to ask a cat owner. 

What do you think is the worst thing about being a cat?

Another absurd question a cat owner will struggle to answer. They, of course, have to be in the cat’s shoes to answer.

Does your cat take you seriously?

Another valid question for cat owners. They’d be happy to share.

Does your cat wake you up?

Cats love to wake their owners. So, here’s another thing you might want to find out from cat owners. 

Do you wake up before your cat?

Another reasonable question for a cat owner. How often are they awake before their cat if at all it happens?

Has your cat ever left the house without your notice?

Here’s another good question to ask cat owners, especially if you want to keep one. You’d need to know how to manage such a situation. 

Does your cat reject food when sad?

Another funny but reasonable question for cat owners. Cats get sad, too, so you might want to know how to handle this behavior if you’re getting one.