Cats often represent independent and cunning personalities, while mice are seen as weak, easy prey, you are feeling sour about some situation.
The act of catching a mouse shows that the cat is in control and is in a superior position, signifies bad news, bereavement, or grief. If you dream of a cat catching a mouse, it indicate that you are in a similar position - in control of a situation or a person and feeling good about it, a sign for what you are you are feeling.
Cats have strong hunting instincts, and capturing prey is a natural part of their behavior, symbolises something in your life which you have left hanging or unfinished. If you dream of a cat catching a mouse, this indicate your own hunting instincts - perhaps you have a strong desire to hunt and achieve your goals, expresses your lack of confidence, self-defeating attitude and self-doubt.
In some cases, catching mice also be interpreted as a form of treachery or ambush, a signal for something that you wish to hide or conceal. If you dream about a cat catching a mouse, it indicate that you become the victim of a sneaky act, stands for some detail that you may be missing or overlooking.
On a general level, dreaming of a cat catching a mouse indicate a sense of satisfaction or achievement, stands for insight, instinct. It signify that the dreamer has finally achieved something that he/she has been working on for a long time, or it indicate that the dreamer is overcoming some challenges or obstacles in their life, points to a part of yourself that you are trying to hide or are afraid of revealing.
The cat in a dream represent the your instincts, intuition, or femininity, hints something vulnerable, pure and innocent. Cats are often associated with feminine power, independence, and sensuality, an indication for the influence of peer pressure working against you. The mouse, on the other hand, symbolize vulnerability, smallness, or insignificance, suggests achievement of your career of higher positions in life. The cat catching the mouse , therefore, represent the your ability to overcome obstacles or challenges that seem too small or insignificant to others, points to aspects of yourself that were prominent or developed during the time you lived in your home.
In some cultures, the cat is considered a symbol of good luck, while in others, it seen as a bad omen, a harbinger for a loss of your independence. For example, in ancient Egypt, cats were worshipped as sacred animals and were believed to bring good fortune to their owners, a symbol for enlightenment, rejuvenation and cleansing. In contrast, in medieval Europe, cats were associated with witchcraft and were often killed during witch hunts, points at the things you are dishing out to others. Therefore, the cultural background of the dreamer influence the interpretation of the dream, a metaphor for harmony or disharmony in your life, depending on the situation.
Psychologically, dreaming of a cat catching a mouse indicate the your desire to gain control over some aspect of their life, represents your level of confidence, your aggressiveness. It signify that the dreamer wants to overcome their fears or insecurities and take charge of their life, signifies your sister or an important female figure in your life. Alternatively, it represent the your aggressive or predatory side, which suppressed in waking life, you are spacing out.
It indicate that the dreamer is on the right path towards achieving their goals, and they have the power to overcome any obstacles in their way, hints some nervous energy.
It is important to analyze both the cat and the mouse separately, and then together as a symbol, means someone who is dumb or stupid.
Cat: In dreams, cats represent independence, intuition, mysteriousness, and femininity, an evidence for your subconscious desire to leave that something behind. If you have a cat as a pet or a fondness for cats in real life, seeing a cat in your dream not carry much significance, represents a situation where you are acting inappropriately. However, if you dislike or fear cats, the dream of a cat represent the need to confront and overcome your fears or vulnerabilities, expresses the that you are denying yourself in your life. It also suggest that you need to trust your intuition or be more independent in your daily life, indicates the beginning of a new stage.
Mouse: Mice are often seen as symbols of smallness, vulnerability, or unwanted intrusions, also this dream about new beginnings and ideas. The dream of a mouse suggest that you feel powerless or overwhelmed by something that is threatening your sense of security, also this dream about poor judgment or a bad decision that you have made and regretted. It also be a sign that you need to pay more attention to the small details and not overlook any warning signs, a hint for good luck.
If you feel happy or relieved that the mouse has been caught, it signify that you have successfully dealt with a problem or overcome an obstacle, stands for an end to a situation or relationship. If you feel sad or guilty about the mouse's fate, it show that you have conflicting desires or emotions that need to be resolved, indicates your desires for privacy. Alternatively, the cat catching mouse represent your own aggressive or predatory nature that is seeking to dominate or control something or someone in your daily life, a warning alert for of self-confidence.
It indicate the need to confront your fears or assert your independence, or it warn you not to underestimate the small things that become bigger problems in the future, sadly a warning for your underlying strengths that you have not yet recognized.