Cat Breeds Directory
Explore our comprehensive collection of 18 popular cat breeds
Persian
Persia (Iran)
Known for their luxurious long coat and sweet personality, Persians are one of the most popular cat breeds. They have a distinctive flat face and calm demeanor.
Maine Coon
United States
One of the largest domestic cat breeds, Maine Coons are known as gentle giants. They have a distinctive shaggy coat and are highly sociable and playful.
Siamese
Thailand
Elegant and vocal, Siamese cats are known for their striking blue eyes and color-point pattern. They are highly social and form strong bonds with their owners.
Bengal
United States
With their wild leopard-like appearance and athletic build, Bengals are energetic and playful cats. They love water and are highly intelligent.
Ragdoll
United States
Named for their tendency to go limp when picked up, Ragdolls are large, gentle cats with striking blue eyes. They are known for their docile and affectionate nature.
British Shorthair
United Kingdom
Known for their round face and dense coat, British Shorthairs are calm and easy-going. They are independent yet affectionate companions.
Scottish Fold
Scotland
Distinctive for their folded ears, Scottish Folds have a sweet expression and gentle personality. They adapt well to various living situations.
Sphynx
Canada
Hairless and energetic, Sphynx cats are known for their warm skin and affectionate nature. They love attention and warmth.
Abyssinian
Ethiopia
One of the oldest known cat breeds, Abyssinians are active, curious, and playful. They have a distinctive ticked coat and love to explore.
Russian Blue
Russia
Known for their shimmering blue-gray coat and bright green eyes, Russian Blues are quiet, gentle cats that form strong bonds with their families.
Birman
Myanmar (Burma)
Sacred cats of Burma, Birmans have striking blue eyes and white "gloved" paws. They are gentle, social, and make excellent family companions.
Norwegian Forest Cat
Norway
A large, sturdy breed with a thick, water-resistant coat, Norwegian Forest Cats are gentle giants adapted to cold climates. They are excellent climbers.
Oriental Shorthair
United States
Closely related to Siamese, Oriental Shorthairs come in over 300 color combinations. They are vocal, social, and highly intelligent.
Devon Rex
England
With their pixie-like features and wavy coat, Devon Rex cats are playful and mischievous. They are known for their dog-like behavior.
American Shorthair
United States
A working cat breed with a strong hunting instinct, American Shorthairs are adaptable, healthy, and make excellent family pets.
Turkish Angora
Turkey
An elegant, ancient breed with a silky white coat and graceful movements. Turkish Angoras are playful, intelligent, and form strong bonds with their families.
Ocicat
United States
With a wild leopard-like spotted coat but a domestic temperament, Ocicats are athletic, social, and surprisingly dog-like. They love attention and make devoted companions.
Toyger
United States
Bred to resemble a miniature tiger, Toygers have distinctive orange and black stripes. They are friendly, intelligent, and make wonderful family pets despite their wild appearance.