The Smallest Cat In The World. Although gyra are much smaller than you might expectsmaller even than most domestic cats in the United Statestheir hunting abilities are second to none. The smallest cat on record was a male blue point Himalayan-Persian named Tinker Toy that measured only 7 cm 275 in tall and 19 cm 75 in long when full grown aged 25 years. This refers to the breed of the Himalayan pussy cats. The unusually tiny feline was owned by Katrina and Scott Forbes USA of Taylorville Illinois USA.
An adult female weighs on average 18 kg 4 lbs and a male 27 kg 6 lbs. He lived in the US Forbes family and weighed only 681 grams. Meet Sparta the worlds smallest cat. The rusty-spotted cat Prionailurus rubiginosus is one of the cat familys smallest members of which historical records are known only from India and Sri Lanka. Felineus Shutterstock The smallest feline in the world is the rusty-spotted cat native to the deciduous forests of India and Sri Lanka. Singapura may be the smallest breed but their body is muscular.
Singapura may be the smallest breed but their body is muscular.
The rusty-spotted cat only measures around 35cm to 48cm in body length. Looking into the Guinness Book of Records we discover that Pixel the munchkin cat at just 5 tall is the current record holder. Meet Sparta the worlds smallest cat. The smallest cat on record was a male blue point Himalayan-Persian named Tinker Toy that measured only 7 cm 275 in tall and 19 cm 75 in long when full grown aged 25 years. In 2012 it was also recorded in the western Terai of Nepal. Their head is round with ears at the base sharp and deep.