No! Its an expression, meaning it is absoulutly tipping down. Cats are not water, therefore they cannot "Rain".
Not literally, but strange "rains" of such items as frogs and small insects have been reported throughout history.
Its raining cats and dogs!
It is said to rain cats and dogs.
If it rains alot it will rain cats and dog[mostly cats] people will get free animals for rest of their life!!! But sadly those cats and dogs don't have parachutes so they can't rain cats and dogs...
When someone says it is raining cats and dogs they actually mean the rain is very heavy.Something like hail.
A lot, it even rains cats and dogs
when it is coming down in sheets , or raining cats and dogs!!!
No, the idiom is only used to refer to rain.
right as raincome in out of the rainsave for a rainy dayit never rains but it pourspouring rainrain checkraining cats and dogs (or pitchforks and hammer handles)rain downrained out
Its raining cats and dogs!
Drenching Downpour Heavy precipitationPouring Raining Cats and dogs.
RAIN
splashing , dropping raining cats and dogs , loud , quiet