OSRS Gertrude’s Cat Guide (Quick Quest Guide)

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In this OSRS Gertrude’s Cat Quest Guide, we’ll go through all the steps to complete the quest.

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1 Gertrude’s Cat story & info
2 Quest Requirements
3 Gertrude’s Cat Guide
4 Quest Rewards

This guide is a part of our OSRS Optimal Quest Guide.

Gertrude’s Cat story & info

Quest Requirements

skill requirements Skill Requirements

There are no skill requirements.

quest requirements Quest Requirements

There are no quest requirements.

item requirements Item Requirements

ItemGrand Exchange?Obtainable during Quest?
100 coinsN/ANo
Bucket of MilkYesNo
Raw SardineYesNo

recommendations Recommendations

  • Teleport to Gertrude:
    • Skills Necklace (Cook’s Guild)
    • Or Varrock Teleport
  • Lumberyard Teleport

OSRSGuide Recommendation:

Use the Quest Helper Plugin for Runelite.

The Quest Helper Plugin makes Questing TONS easier.

  • Helps keep track of the item requirements and whether you have them on you or not
  • Displays a quest guide in the sidebar
  • Highlights NPCs you need to talk to
  • Knows which dialogue you need to use during the quest
  • Shows the next location in the quest on your map

If you want to install it, you can install the Quest Helper directly from your Plugin Hub on Runelite.

install the quest helper plugin for runelite from the runelite plugin hub

Gertrude’s Cat Guide

Quest Start

Speak with Gertrude. Her house is located just West of Varrock, in front of Juliet’s house from Romeo and Juliet.

talk to gertrude to start the gertrude cat quest guide

She lost her cat and you agree to help locate it.

Before you leave, pick up some Doogle Leaves from behind her house.

Then, use the Doogle leaves on your raw sardine to create a seasoned sardine.

pick up the doogle leaves behind her house and use it on a raw sardine

Now walk to Varrock square (or teleport) and speak with Gertrude’s kids near the newspaper stand.

talk to her kids in the varrock market
Dialogue: 2

For 100GP they will tell you the location of the secret spot where the cat is. Pay them and they’ll tell you the cat is in the lumberyard.

now go towards the lumberyard to find gertrudes cat

Walk towards the Varrock Lumberyard, or teleport there.

Once here, climb over the broken fence in front to access the Lumber Yard.

Climb the ladder

climb the ladder

And you’ll find Gertrude’s cat. Use your bucket of milk on her.

use a bucket of milk on the cat and then give it the seasoned sardine

And then feed her the seasoned sardine the same way.

Then, climb back down and start searching the crates scattered around the Lumber Yard.

search the crates until you find the kitten

Until you find the message that you found the kitten.

The location of the kitten is random so you have to search the crates until you find it.

search until you see a message that youve found the kitten

Once you have the kitten in your inventory, climb back up and use the kitten on Gertrude’s cat.

return the kitten to the cat

They will walk back home to Gertrude.

Next, make your way back to Gertrude’s house to finish the quest.

gertrudes cat rewards

Quest Rewards

  • 1 Quest Point
  • 1,525 Cooking Experience
  • A kitten
  • Chocolate cake
  • Stew
  • The ability to buy kittens from Gertrude for 100GP