Cat tattoo ideas

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Woman seated with a realistic black and grey animal portrait on one leg and a colourful cat, ladybird and hummingbird sleeve on her arm.
Animal sleeves with cat, ladybird and bird
Black and grey realistic tattoo of a tabby cat's face with whiskers, shaded in detail on a forearm.
Realistic tabby cat head on a forearm
Realism tattoo of an upside-down kitten with large eyes and striped fur, placed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Upside-down kitten on upper back
Pencil-style drawing of a long-haired cat framed by blossom and leaves, with a small mouse at its chest, shown on paper as a tattoo design.
Long-haired cat with flowers and a mouse
Small black and grey tattoo of a tabby cat lying on its side with a red collar, placed on the thigh.
Tabby cat tattoo on a thigh
Realistic black and grey tattoo of a cat's face with blue eyes, shaded in fine detail on the inner forearm.
Realistic cat face on forearm
Realistic grey shaded tattoo of a cat's face with green eyes and the script word Emmett beneath, on a person's upper back.
Realistic cat portrait with script name on upper back
Small fine line tattoo of a kitten's face on a forearm, shaded in grey with teal eyes and a pink nose.
Kitten face on a forearm
Two matching realistic colour tattoos of tabby cat faces with purple and teal banners and scrollwork, shown side by side on the legs.
Matching cat portraits with name banners
Realistic colour tattoo of the grinning Cheshire Cat curled in a tree on the upper thigh, with purple and teal striped fur and yellow eyes.
Cheshire Cat on a thigh
Fine line black and grey tattoo of two cats sitting together with a small script caption beneath, on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Two cats with script on upper back
Colour tattoo of a tabby cat's face with green eyes, surrounded by autumn leaves and blackberries, on the outer thigh in a neo-traditional style.
Tabby cat with blackberries and leaves on a thigh
Black and grey botanical tattoo sleeves on both upper arms of a person wearing a white crop top printed with lips, cats and lipsticks.
Black and grey floral sleeves with patterned crop top
Black and grey botanical sleeve on a shoulder and upper arm, with a realistic cat portrait among leaves, vines and flowers.
Cat and botanical sleeve on shoulder
Realism tattoo of a snarling cat with bared fangs and yellow eyes, shaded in black and grey across the back of a hand and onto the forearm.
Snarling cat across the back of a hand
Colour realism tattoo of a ginger cat's face with green eyes inside a teal knotwork frame, on the outer thigh.
Ginger cat portrait in a teal swirl frame on thigh
Realism colour tattoo of the Cheshire Cat grinning with bright green eyes and a blue background, on the thigh.
Cheshire Cat grin on a thigh
Realism tattoo of a spotted big cat's face with whiskers in brown and grey tones, placed on the forearm.
Realistic big cat face on forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a tabby cat's face on the middle finger of a hand, with yellow-green eyes and shaded fur.
Tabby cat face on a finger
Realism tattoo of a grey cat and an orange cat sitting side by side on the forearm.
Grey and orange cats on a forearm
Realistic black cat head tattoo with yellow eyes, shaded in black and grey, on the side of a torso near the ribs.
Realistic black cat head on the side
Realistic colour tattoo of a cat's face and eye beside a blue flower on a forearm.
Realistic cat eye and blue flower on forearm
Small realistic tattoo of a striped tabby cat lying on its back with a red collar, placed on the outer thigh.
Tabby cat tattoo on the thigh
Two matching neo-traditional cat tattoos with crowns, one ginger and one tabby, on the tops of a pair of feet.
Crowned cat tattoos on both feet
Colour realism tattoo of a cat face with blue eyes set against a galaxy of stars and planets, across the upper arm and shoulder.
Galaxy cat portrait on upper arm
Realistic black and grey sphynx cat head with yellow eyes tattooed on the side of a neck, set against dark ornamental linework.
Sphynx cat head on the neck
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a black cat with yellow eyes beneath a teal banner, framed by red roses and green leaves on the thigh.
Black cat portrait with roses on a thigh
Colour tattoo of a grinning cat with glowing teal eyes and swirling blue smoke on a calf, in a realistic style.
Grinning cheshire cat on a calf
Realism tattoo of a cat's face with a green eye and whiskers beside a blue flower, on the forearm.
Cat face and blue flower on a forearm
Realistic black cat with purple-tinged eyes peeking over cream paws, with script reading Wherever I may be let the wind blow free below it on the upper arm.
Black cat peeking over paws with script
Black and grey realism tattoo of a young child in a leafy headpiece holding a kitten, on the outer lower leg.
Child with kitten in greyscale realism
Three-panel meme comparing a realistic black and grey roaring lion tattoo on the upper arm with a cheaper lion and a crude outlined cat head with red detail.
Three lion tattoos compared by price
Greyscale realistic tattoo of an anthropomorphic cat with bared fangs and long whiskers, wearing a patterned waistcoat and pearl necklace, on the upper arm.
Realistic cat in waistcoat on upper arm
Realistic grey-shaded cat head in profile facing left, set against a solid blue ink block on the upper arm.
Realistic cat head with blue backdrop on arm
Grey shaded cat face temporary tattoo on a forearm and wrist, shown beside the packaged set of seven designs.
Cat face temporary tattoos on wrist and forearm
Colour tattoo of orange pumpkins, green leaves and trailing vines with a tabby cat peeking in, wrapping around a forearm.
Pumpkins, vines and a tabby cat on a forearm
Realistic black cat tattoo on the upper arm, set against blue watercolour splashes with red crosshair lines and red streaks.
Black cat with blue splash on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a small walking kitten with its tail raised, sitting on the lower back of a person wearing jeans and a black top.
Realistic kitten tattoo on the lower back
Realistic grey cat face tattoo with blue eyes on the back of a neck, shaded in black and grey with touches of blue.
Grey cat face tattoo on the neck
Colour realism tattoo of the Cheshire Cat grinning above a portrait of the Mad Hatter in a red top hat, on a limb with a blue swirling background.
Cheshire Cat and Mad Hatter portrait
Black and grey realism tattoo of a yawning tabby cat sitting upright, with its mouth wide open and fangs visible, on skin.
Yawning tabby cat tattoo
Back tattoo of black ornamental lace-style linework with leaves and a mandala flower, plus realistic pink orchids and a tiger head, running down the spine and lower back.
Black lace floral back tattoo with orchids
Realistic cat head with fangs resting on a skull, with red brushstrokes and black and teal ink splashes, tattooed on a lower leg.
Cat and skull with red and black splashes on a leg
Colour tattoo of a black cat with glowing yellow eyes, set against blue watercolour splashes and red scratch marks on an upper arm.
Black cat with blue splash on upper arm
Neo-traditional tattoo of a grey tabby cat wearing a gold crown with blue gems, framed by red roses and blue beads on the thigh.
Cat with crown and roses on a thigh
Photorealistic tattoo of a black cat with green eyes and whiskers, shown on an upper arm in brown and black shading.
Realistic black cat portrait on an upper arm
Realistic colour tattoo of a calico cat portrait inside an orange scrollwork frame on a calf, with partial black lettering above.
Cat portrait with scrollwork on a calf
Neo-trad colour tattoo of a tabby cat's face with green eyes, set above a red rose with green leaves, on a forearm.
Cat portrait and rose on a forearm