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Who is Rocky? Rocky the cat is an orange tabby cat from France, best known as “Standing Cat”.
Why is Rocky Famous?
Rocky the cat is an orange tabby cat and one of the internet's most recognised lolcats. Standing Cat.
The Story of Rocky
Standing Cat is a tabby named Rocky who was captured standing upright on his hind legs on a bed. Months after the video was posted on YouTube, it went viral in April 2010. Rocky’s impressive human-like stance caught the attention of many, especially on the French web.
Key Facts About Rocky
- Breed: Orange Tabby
- Origin: France
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Rocky famous?
Rocky is best known as “Standing Cat”.
What breed is Rocky the cat?
Rocky the cat is an orange tabby cat. That describes the coat pattern, not a breed.
Is Rocky the cat still alive?
We have not found a reliable report that Rocky the cat has died.
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