7 Cattoos to Feast Your Eyes On

A tattoo of your cat is the ultimate permanent homage to your feline love-of-your-life and/or your lifelong commitment to being a crazy cat lady/lad. Style options abound, such as featured here by these 12 dedicated purrsons:

1. Classic family portrait, complete with period-style attire and accessories.

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Lots of people have asked me to repost my Chloe and Mr Belding tattoo because they haven't been able to find it in my feed. So my FBF is to when I finished my kitty tattoo done by the super talented @poppyjen about a year ago! This was right after so it's still a little red #fbf #catsofinstagram #meowbox #catsandtats #mygreatcat #neko #ilovemycat #crazycatlady #tattooedgirls #catstagram #mainecoon #cattattoo

A post shared by Kaya Kristina (@kayakristina) on Aug 15, 2014 at 12:55pm PDT

2. Real life attributes shall be transferred via ink.

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My mom loves me so much. 😊 #meowboxcattoo #cattoo #crosseyed #catsofinstagram #catstagram #cats #pets #petstagram #petsofinstagram #instagood #tattoo

A post shared by Annie. 🐈 (@crosseyedbabycat) on Feb 19, 2015 at 3:44pm PST

3. Cat dads can rock cattoos too!

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And here's my husbands left arm! Happy caturday, y'all! Work by @mikedevries at @mdtattoostudio .

A post shared by Cat Mom😽, Vegan🌱, Realtor🏡 (@charitycalifornia) on Jan 25, 2014 at 11:50am PST

4. Allow room for your tattoo artist’s creative touch.

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5. Kitty with an attitude? Let it show.

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So lovin my cat butt tattoo

A post shared by Lynn (@lynziee) on Feb 15, 2014 at 7:32am PST

6. Kitty with an occupation? Be proud.

Source: Ashley Powell, Facebook

7. At the end of the day, remember that cattoos are forever.

Source: Pamela Berg, Facebook