Domestic cat on snow in mountain rural village. The cat (Felis catus) is a domestic species of small carnivorous mammal. It is the only domesticated species in the family Felidae and is often referred to as the domestic cat to distinguish it from the wild members of the family. A cat can either be a house cat, a farm cat or a feral cat. Thick dense fur. Animal sitting sit snowy. A tabby is with a distinctive M shaped marking on forehead stripes by eyes and across cheeks along back and around legs and tail characteristic striped dotted lined flecked banded or swirled patterns on the body neck shoulders sides flanks chest and tummy. Seen in almost all genetic lines of cats regardless of status. UHD 4K 3840X2160.