The smallest cat is commonly believe to be the Rusty Spotted Cat. It measures just 14 to 17 inches (35 to 48 cm) in the body and head and a further 6 to 10 inches (15 to 25 cm) for the tail. They weigh about 3.3 pounds (1.5 kg) on average, but can weigh as little a 2.2 pounds (1 kg), some times even less.
The Rusty Spotted Cat is commonly accepted to be smaller than the Black Footed Cat, who is a very close second. The Black Footed Cat can measure anywhere from 14 to 21 inches (36 to 52 cm) in the body and a further 5 to 8 inches (13 to 20 cm) for the tail. The smallest these cats can weight is 2.9 pounds (1.3 kg), but the average weight is nearer 3.5 pounds (1.6 kg).
For the smallest Domestic Cat, Mr. Peebles was in the Guinness Book of World Records (2004) He lives in central Illinois. Mr. Peebles is two years old, weighs about three pounds and is recorded as the world's smallest cat :3
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