Cat breeds vary a surprising amount, and some make much better pets than others. Both in terms of temperament and health. In this complete cat breed guide you will discover the truth about your favorite felines. Whether you are searching for something unusual or going with the flow, we’ve got you covered.
CAT BREEDS
BREED VS BREED
BY TYPE
CAT COLORS
CAT COAT PATTERNS
TEMPERAMENT and PERSONALITY
Cat Breeds
You can find the most popular cat breeds, and their mixes, right here. From the fluffy Maine Coon to the sleek Abyssinian. Or the playful Bengal to the calm Ragdoll. Let’s get to know these amazing, unique kitties.
ABYSSINIAN
AMERICAN BOBTAIL
AMERICAN SHORTHAIR
BALINESE CAT
BAMBINO CAT
BENGAL CAT
BENGAL MAINE COON
BIRMAN
BRITISH BLUE
BURMESE
CHAUSIE CAT
CHEETOH
CYMRIC
DOLL FACED PERSIAN
DOMESTIC SHORTHAIR
EXOTIC SHORTHAIR
HAVANA BROWN
HIGHLAND LYNX
HIMALAYAN
LAMBKIN CAT
LEOPARD HOUSE CAT
MAINE COON CAT
MUNCHKIN
OCICAT
ORIENTAL SHORTHAIR
PERSIAN CAT
PIXIE BOB CAT
POODLE CAT
RAGAMUFFIN
RAGDOLL CAT
RUSSIAN BLUE CAT
SAVANNAH CAT
SCOTTISH FOLD CAT
SELKIRK REX
SERENGETI CAT
SIAMESE CAT
SIBERIAN CAT
SINGAPURA CAT
SKOOKUM CAT
SNOWSHOE CAT
SOMALI CAT
SPHYNX CAT
TONKINESE CAT
TURKISH ANGORA CAT
TURKISH VAN CAT
Comparing Cat Breeds
Stuck between two breeds? We’ve taken some of the most common cases for kitty confusion, and compared them for you. Helping you to decide which will fit best into your home life.
ABYSSINIAN vs SOMALI cat
BIRMAN vs RAGDOLL cat
BURMESE vs SIAMESE cat
DOMESTIC LONGHAIR vs MAINE COON
EGYPTIAN MAU vs BENGAL cat
EXOTIC vs BRITISH SHORTHAIR
MAINE COON vs RAGDOLL
MAINE COON vs NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT
NORWEGIAN FOREST vs SIBERIAN cat
RAGDOLL vs RAGAMUFFIN
SAVANNAH vs BENGAL cat
SAVANNAH vs MAINE COON cat
Cat Breeds by Type
Know what sort of cat you want, but not familiar with the breeds? No problem! Whether it’s coat type, looks or temperament that matters most. Check out the categories below:
Exotic Cat Breeds
Extinct Cats
Hybrid Cat Breeds
Large Cats
Long Haired Cat Breeds
Fluffiest Cat Breeds
Cleverest Cat Breeds
American Cats
Rare Cat Breeds
Dog-like Cats
Teacup Cats
Cat Colors
Looking for a cat breed with a particular color coat? Here are our complete guides to some of the most popular colors and color combinations:
Albino Cats
White Cats
White Cat Breeds
Black and Orange Cats
Black and White Cats
Grey Cat Breeds
Orange and White Cats
Tuxedo Cats
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Cat Colors By Breed
The range of colors different cat breeds come in is astounding. Even when you think you know exactly what a certain breed looks like you can still end up surprised. Let’s get to know some of the most unusual colors of some fun and funky cat breeds.
Blue Point Siamese
Egyptian Mau Colors
Norwegian Forest Cat Colors
Savannah Cat Colors
Ragdoll Cat Colors
Cat Coat Patterns
Cat coat patterns range from striking to subtle. From the classic tabby to the amazing dilute tortie, and everything in between. Some colors and patterns even have an interesting impact on other things about your cat. Here are our complete guides to your favorite cat patterns.
Dilute Torties
Calico Cats
Dilute Calico
Tortoiseshell Cats
Black Tortoiseshell Cats
Tortoiseshell Calico Cats
Blue Tortoiseshell Cats
Tabby Cats
Yellow Tabby
Grey Tabby
Mackerel Tabby
Orange Tabby
Spotted Tabby
Cats That Look Like Leopards
Chimera Cats
Here are some other distinctive features that come in a few different cat breeds:
Cat Freckles
Cat Eye Colors
Cats with Blue Eyes
Werewolf Cats
Manx Syndrome
Donskoy Cats
Cat Breeds By Temperament
Choosing a cat breed based entirely on his looks can be ever so tempting. But temperament can make or break your relationship with your pet. If personality is what matters most to you, find your ideal cat breed here:
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Cat Breeds
Whether you are unsure what breed your cat is, or you just want to look at pretty pictures of cats, we are here to help.
The right cat breed for you is out there, and with our help you can find one whose temperament and health match your requirements perfectly.
