Town Cat

The Cat is a Town NPC the player encounters. It arrives the next day (4:30 AM) after the player uses the Cat License, which is bought from the Zoologist for. The cat's only use is to be petted.

There are 6 breeds of cats, with one randomly being chosen when it arrives.

The only requirements for the cat is to use the Cat License and have a house.

Names
The Cat may have any of the following names:

Trivia

 * The name "Max" is a reference to the character Max Dennison from the film "Hocus Pocus", a teenager who is transformed into a black cat by a trio of witches.
 * The name "Salem" is a reference to the character Salem Saberhagan from the comic/TV series, "Sabrina the Teenage Witch".
 * The name "Luna" is a reference to the same named character from the anime, "Sailor Moon".
 * The name "Snowball" for a black cat is a reference to the family pet cat from "The Simpsons".
 * Bob the cat is likely a reference to James Bowen and A Street Cat Named Bob
 * The name "Garfield" is a reference to the famous comic character of the same name.
 * The name "Hobbes" is a reference to the same named character from the popular comic strip, "Calvin & Hobbes".
 * The name "Tigger" is a reference to the character from the "Winnie the Pooh" franchise.
 * The name "Tony" is a reference to "Tony the Tiger", the mascot for Kellogg's "Frosted Flakes" cereal.
 * The name "Jaspers" is a reference to Rose Lalonde's cat of the same name from "Homestuck".


 * This can be useful and more than cosmetic because they count as NPCs towards pylons, so if you only have one NPC who sells a pylon, you can move a Cat in (or a Dog), and be able to use a pylon.
 * The name "Jiji" is a reference to the character of the same name from the Studio Ghibli Movie, "Kiki's Delivery Service"