# Denfensive Feline Costumes Prepare Your Cat for Battle with Their Very Own Leather Cat Armor By Mesel Isaac | Published 2014-01-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-armor References: [laughingsquid](http://laughingsquid.com/cat-battle-armor-turns-any-feline-into-an-unstoppable-force-for-slaughter/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/175112598/cat-battle-armor?ref=shop_home_active_1) While the idea of adorning your precious feline companion in cat armor might seem like a ridiculous idea to some, for those whose cuddly kitty cats are constantly getting into fights, cat armor might be exactly what they need to survive. Plus it just looks cool. Made by [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/etsy-sellers1) seller Schnabuble, this Cat Battle Armor is handmade from leather, waxed cord, nickel, silver and elastic materials. The cat modelling the armor weighs nine pounds, however the armor can be made to accommodate most adult sized cats. The leather has a scaly appearance and protects the back and hindquarters of your feline friend. If you want to bring your cat to a renaissance fair, Game of Thrones party or if you're just really over protective of your cat, this [feline armor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petsmart-2) will serve you well. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Cat Armor:** Opportunity for creating innovative and protective armor for cats to ensure their safety in fights. - **Handmade Pet Accessories:** Potential for creating unique and custom-made pet accessories, like the cat battle armor, to cater to pet owners' preferences. - **Novelty Pet Products:** Opportunity for producing novelty pet products that provide both functionality and entertainment value, such as the cat armor. ### Where This Applies - **Pet Supplies:** Scope for introducing new and innovative products in the pet supplies industry, including specialized pet armor. - **Fashion and Accessories:** Potential for expanding the fashion and accessories industry to include trendy and fashionable pet accessories, including cat armor. - **E-commerce:** Opportunity for online retailers to offer a wide range of novel and unique pet products, such as the cat battle armor, to cater to niche markets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Limited-Edition Cat Dad Hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-dad-hoodies.md) - [Protective Cut-Proof Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/armortex-jacket.md) - [Cat-Friendly Seat Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jingcyuan-tang.md) - [Game-Inspired Cat Carriers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stray-1.md) - [Cat-Themed Vday Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cuddle-collection.md) - [Contemporary Cat Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Cat-Furniture-1.md) - [Laser-Emitting Cat Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-collar.md) - [Therapeutic Cat Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/therapeutic-cat-bed.md) - [Halloween-Themed Cat Goods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raw-emotions-2.md)