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Cats (Animal Care & Pets, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Cats (Animal Care & Pets, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.69, median 294 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).

23Opportunity / 100
$8.69Median price
294Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.49 – $9.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)9%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 35% of the parent category Animal Care & Pets (852), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 74% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 294 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.49 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Cats best sellers

  1. Breaking Cat News: Cats Reporting on the News that Matters to Cats book cover by Georgia Dunn

    Breaking Cat News: Cats Reporting on the News that Matters to Cats

    by Georgia Dunn

    • List rank#1
    • Price$8.69
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews952

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  2. The Cat and The Moon - 33 Zen Stories: Slow Down, Calm the Mind, Relieve Stress, and Find  book cover by Kai Tsukimi

    The Cat and The Moon - 33 Zen Stories: Slow Down, Calm the Mind, Relieve Stress, and Find Peace Now - Includes Reflections for Beginners (Zen Tales Book 1)

    by Kai Tsukimi

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews565

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  3. Bad Cats of History: True Tales of Feline Misconduct from 19th-Century Newspapers book cover by Felix Chandler

    Bad Cats of History: True Tales of Feline Misconduct from 19th-Century Newspapers

    by Felix Chandler

    • List rank#3
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating3.8
    • Reviews10

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  4. Parenting Is Weird: Tails from the Litterbox book cover by Chesca Hause

    Parenting Is Weird: Tails from the Litterbox

    by Chesca Hause

    • List rank#4
    • Price$8.69
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews399

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  5. On Cats: Funny, Moving Essays and Poems About Felines, Beauty, and Love by Charles Bukowsk book cover by Charles Bukowski

    On Cats: Funny, Moving Essays and Poems About Felines, Beauty, and Love by Charles Bukowski

    by Charles Bukowski

    • List rank#5
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews728

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  6. Cat vs Human: Another Dose of Catnip book cover by Yasmine Surovec

    Cat vs Human: Another Dose of Catnip

    by Yasmine Surovec

    • List rank#6
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews447

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  7. A Street Cat Named Bob: And How He Saved My Life book cover by James Bowen

    A Street Cat Named Bob: And How He Saved My Life

    by James Bowen

    • List rank#7
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews25,164

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  8. Snowed In at the Cat Cafe: A purr-fectly cosy romance to warm your heart! (A Cat Café Roma book cover by Rachel Rowlands

    Snowed In at the Cat Cafe: A purr-fectly cosy romance to warm your heart! (A Cat Café Romance)

    by Rachel Rowlands

    • List rank#8
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews1,091

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  9. My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me book cover by Caleb Carr

    My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me

    by Caleb Carr

    • List rank#9
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,799

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  10. Cat vs Human Fairy Tails (Volume 4) book cover by Yasmine Surovec

    Cat vs Human Fairy Tails (Volume 4)

    by Yasmine Surovec

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews214

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Subcategories

Same niche in Books: Cats

FAQ

Is Cats a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 294 reviews and sells for $8.69.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Cats?

The median best seller has 294 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Cats best sellers cost?

The median price is $8.69; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.49 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Cats?

9% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.