John Lennon was crazy about cats

Before John Lennon left this world, he was not only a tremendous musician but also a true blue cat lover. Throughout his lifetime he was known to have many cats as pets.

So let’s see the names of all the pet cats he has had since he was a young lad.

• Elvis – a female
• Tim – a fluffy tabby and white cat
• Mimi
• Babaghi – a tabby
• Jesus
• Major
• Minor
• Salt
• Pepper
• Alice – a Russian Blue
• Sasha
• Charo
• Misha

For a complete timeline and more about each cat visit Mental Floss

John so loved cats that he wrote stories and illustrated books about them. Here are a few.

Real Love: The Drawings for Sean

Skywriting by Word of Mouth : And Other Writings, Including “The Ballad of John and Yoko”

As a parting note, John only had 2 dogs as pets during his lifetime. Both of them were when he was married to his first wife.