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# Feline Museums
The Cat Museum in Malaysia is Specially for Cat Lovers

By manzil | Published 2011-02-04 | World
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cat-museum
References: [odditycentral](http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/the-cat-museum-of-kuching.html) & [fee-dodo.livejournal](http://fee-dodo.livejournal.com/306914.html)

The Cat Museum in Kuching, Malaysia is a favorite destination for [feline lovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-cafe-beds) across the globe. Featuring a UFO-shaped building, the museum has more than two thousand items related to cats.

Kuching's feline museum showcases the importance of cats in the life of local residents and also contains a [research center](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-happiness-scale) which is filled with history and stories related to the animal. Featuring a thousand-year-old [mummified Egyptian cat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pharaohs-lost-cat), the Cat Museum is an ideal place to know more about your favorite pet.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.5/10
- Popularity: 4% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Pet Museums:** The concept of 'museums' dedicated to celebrating pets such as dogs, horses, and birds can be a new trend in the tourism sector.
- **Cat Memorabilia:** The growing interest in cat-related items and merchandise can lead to a disruptive innovation opportunity for e-commerce companies to create an online marketplace dedicated only to cat products.
- **Animal Theme Parks:** The popularity of feline museums and the potential interest in other animal exhibitions can lead to a new trend in the entertainment industry for animal theme parks and attractions.

### Where This Applies

- **Tourism:** Tourism industry can implement the concept of pet museums and attractions to attract animal enthusiasts seeking for unique experiences.
- **E-commerce:** E-Commerce industry can capitalize on the growing interest in cat-based merchandise and establish a niche online marketplace solely for cat-related items.
- **Entertainment:** The establishment of feline museums and attractions can inspire the entertainment industry to dive into animal theme parks and exhibitions where visitors can see and learn about their favorite animals.

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