what type of cat was garfield?
<answer> Garfield Cat is an orange tabby. <context> · just now. 1  Garfield Cat Breed. 2  This Site Might Help You. 3  Garfield is an orange tabby cat. 4  It's a country cat or Tom Cat. 5  Its hard to tell since he's a cartoon, but I'd guess he's just a regular domestic short hair cat. 6  just an orange domesticated short hair, or a simple tabby. 7  Orange Tabby. 8  He is an orange tabby.