The first cat to appear in a cartoon was Felix in 1919.
The first cartoon cat was Felix the Cat. Tom, probably the most famous animated cat, became a star thanks to a short film called Puss Gets the Boot 21 years later. Cats, the greatest feline musical of all time, premiered in London in 1981.
I have a black cat, his name is Spot, he's not happy unless my arm is bleeding from several puncture wounds for "loving me so much" in the morning.