Map Urban Cats

Log sightings. Share visibility. Support recovery.
Now launching on iOS.

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How It Works

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Snap

Capture a clear, respectful photo of a community cat.

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Log

Add the sighting to a shared map with time and location.

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Help

Contribute to pattern visibility that aids TNR and lost cat recovery.

Built for Real-World Use

Designed to support volunteers, cat lovers, and rescue teams

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A Community-Powered Map of Urban Cat Activity

Community cats are part of our neighborhoods, but their movement patterns and populations are often invisible. WhiskerWatch provides a structured way to log sightings, identify recurring activity, and support responsible community management.

Structured Visibility for Community Cats WhiskerWatch helps communities: • Track recurring sightings over time • Identify high-activity areas • Reduce duplicate reporting • Surface potential matches for missing cats Data remains community-driven and observational.

Your Neighborhood Logbook

See all the cats spotted in your area. Filter by location, time, or traits to find familiar faces.

  • Real-time sighting feed
  • Expanding to cities worldwide
  • Confirm sightings from others
  • Save your favorites
🐾 WhiskerWatch
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Capitol Hill
12 min ago · 0.4 mi
Friendly
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Fremont
1 hr ago · 1.2 mi
Shy
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Ballard
2 hr ago · 0.8 mi
Well fed

Help Lost Cats Find Home

When someone loses their cat, your sightings become invaluable. The community connects the dots.

  • Lost cat alerts in your area
  • Smart trait matching
  • Direct messaging to owners
  • Earn points for helpful leads
❤️ Lost Cats
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Mochi - Missing 2 days
Orange tabby · Capitol Hill
3 potential matches
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Shadow - Missing 5 days
Black cat · Ballard
1 potential match

Cats are everywhere. So are we.

Join cat lovers from around the world mapping their neighborhood whiskers.

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For TNR & Rescue Teams

WhiskerWatch provides structured, community-powered visibility into urban cat activity.

Designed to complement — not replace — existing TNR coordination workflows.

🐾 Ready to start mapping?

Join thousands of cat lovers helping community cats. Get early access when we launch in your city.

No spam, ever. We'll only email when beta opens near you.

📍 All cat locations are blurred for privacy.

Data is used to support community cat visibility and coordination. No selling, no ads.

What is Community Cat Tracking?

Community cat tracking helps neighborhoods log feral and stray cat sightings to support Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs and lost pet recovery efforts.

How WhiskerWatch Supports TNR