Scottish Wildcat Peeking Doormat #1 | Peering Highland Tiger Welcome Mat

The Scottish Wildcat — also known as the Highland Wildcat, Highland Tiger, British Wildcat, British Wild Cat, Scottish Mountain Cat, Scottish Forest Cat, British Tiger, and in Scottish Gaelic as Cat Fiadhaich — is one of Britain’s most rare and iconic wild animals. A subspecies of the European wildcat (Felis silvestris grampia), the Scottish Wildcat has roamed the forests and moorlands of Britain for thousands of years, long predating human settlement. Once widespread across the British Isles, centuries of habitat loss, persecution, and interbreeding with domestic cats have reduced the pure Scottish Wildcat to critically endangered status — with fewer than 300 believed to remain in the wild, making it one of the most endangered mammals in Europe. Revered in Scottish folklore and heraldry as a symbol of ferocity and independence, the wildcat appears on the clan crests of several Scottish families and has long been associated with the untameable spirit of the Highlands. With its bold tabby markings, thick bushy tail, and piercing amber eyes, the Highland Tiger is a creature of legend.

This Scottish Wildcat coir doormat features a Scottish Wildcat portrait peeking from the bottom left edge of the mat — a bold, nature-inspired welcome for every visitor who crosses your threshold. Looking for Scottish Wildcat doormats? Browse our full Scottish Wildcat Collection to find your perfect match. For more wildlife and nature doormat styles, explore our Wildlife, Farm Animals & Nature Collection.

Crafted from natural coir fibre (coconut husk), this mat effectively traps dirt and debris at the door. The sturdy non-slip rubber backing keeps it securely in place. Natural coir is best suited for covered or sheltered entryways — not recommended for fully exposed outdoor use.

A distinctive, personal gift for any Scottish Wildcat household — far more thoughtful than anything off the shelf.

Specifications

• Product: Coir doormat
• Design: Scottish Wildcat portrait peeking up from the bottom left edge of the mat
• Material: Natural coir fiber (coconut husk) with non-slip rubber backing
• Sizes: 16x24" / 41x61cm · 18x30" / 46x76cm · 24x36" / 61x91cm
• Backing: Non-slip rubber
• Care: Shake or brush clean; avoid prolonged moisture exposure
• Use: Indoor or covered outdoor entryways; not for fully exposed outdoor use
• Brand: Pupular Mats & Bandanas

Shipping

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FAQ

Who is this doormat designed for?
This doormat is made for Scottish Wildcat lovers — fans of the creature known as the Highland Wildcat, Highland Tiger, British Wildcat, British Wild Cat, Scottish Mountain Cat, Scottish Forest Cat, British Tiger, and Cat Fiadhaich. If the Highland Tiger has captured your heart (and your imagination), this mat belongs at your front door.

What makes this doormat unique?
The design features a Scottish Wildcat portrait peeking up from the bottom left edge of the mat — a bold, species-specific detail that sets it apart from anything you’d find in a big-box store. Printed on natural coir fiber, each mat has the warm, textured look of a quality handcrafted piece. For more wildlife and nature doormat styles, browse our Wildlife, Farm Animals & Nature Collection.

What sizes are available?
This doormat comes in three sizes: 16x24" / 41x61cm (ideal for apartment doors and side entries), 18x30" / 46x76cm (the most popular size, fits most standard front doors), and 24x36" / 61x91cm (great for wider entryways and double doors).

Can this mat be used outdoors?
Natural coir performs best in covered or sheltered entryways — a covered porch, a recessed doorway, or an indoor hall. It is not recommended for fully exposed outdoor use where it would be subject to direct rain or standing water. If you need a fully weatherproof option, please contact us.

Is this a good gift for a Scottish Wildcat lover?
Absolutely. It’s a thoughtful, distinctive gift for any Highland Tiger household — whether for a housewarming, a wildlife lover’s birthday, or simply because the Cat Fiadhaich deserves a proper welcome at the door. Tag us at @pupularmats — we love seeing the mats in their new home.