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 		Savannah Cat Breed Profile
The first documented Savannah was a single kitten born to a female Siamese domestic cat that had been mated with an African Serval.
Snowshoe Cat Breed Profile
The Snowshoe, which has a Siamese point pattern with very precise white markings, presents an extreme challenge for breeders.
Chausie Cat Breed Profile
The Chausie is a hybrid of domestic cats and wild Jungle Cats. This graceful, muscular cat, despite its large size, is sweet-natured.
Bombay Cat Breed Profile
The Bombay, named for the city of Bombay (now Mumbai) in India because it was bred to look like India's leopards, has glossy black fur and large copper or golden eyes.
Pixie-Bob Cat Breed Profile
Rumoured to be the hybrid offspring of Bobcats and domestic cats, Pixie-Bobs emulate the wild Bobcat look but have a friendly, pleasant temperament.
Turkish Van Cat Breed Profile
An athletic, doglike cat breed, the Turkish Van is known for its unusual tendency to play with or even swim in water.
California Spangled Cat Breed Profile
The California Spangled Cat was bred specifically to mimic the appearance of spotted wildcats such as leopards and ocelots.
Himalayan Cat Breed Profile
Consistently ranked among the top 10 most popular breeds by the Cat Fanciers' Association, the Himalayan is essentially a Persian cat with Siamese cat markings.
American Curl Cat Breed Profile
A relatively new breed on the cat scene, the American Curl has won the hearts of cat fanciers with its quirky ears, sweet temperament, and kittenish personality.
Burmese Cat Breed Profile
Lively, playful, talkative, and affectionate, the Burmese cat (also known as copper cat), is available in three body types and various colours and patterns.
The Most Popular Cat Breeds – 2008
What are the most popular cat breeds? Cat Fanciers' Association registration statistics provide the answer to this question.
Nebelung Cat Breed Profile
The Nebelung is a shy, intelligent, longhaired cat with silvery, blue-gray fur and a quiet, undemanding temperament.
British Shorthair Cat Breed Profile
The British Shorthair (also known as the Brit) is a calm, sturdy, easy-going cat available in a broad array of colours and patterns.
Korat Cat Breed Profile
Energetic, sensitive, gentle, and talkative, the beautiful Korat, with its enormous eyes and silvery fur, is considered a good luck symbol in Thailand.
Siberian Cat Breed Profile
Siberian cats, despite their large size, are usually gentle animals that tend to be very laid back and good with children and other pets.
American Bobtail Cat Breed Profile
The American Bobtail, a relative newcomer on the scene, is increasing in popularity due to its winning combination of wild appearance and friendly demeanour.
Russian Blue Cat Breed Profile
The Russian Blue is a green-eyed, elegant cat with silvery blue-gray fur and a shy, affectionate, undemanding temperament.
Chartreux Cat Breed Profile
Among the oldest breeds recognized by the Cat Fanciers' Association, the French Chartreux (pronounced Shar-TROO) was once valued more for its pelt than its personality.
Oriental Shorthair Cat Breed Profile
The Oriental Shorthair, a Siamese hybrid, is available in a broad array of colours and patterns.
Balinese Cat Breed Profile
Balinese cats are similar to the Siamese in both looks and temperament, but are differentiated by their longer fur and plumed tails.
Tonkinese Cat Breed Profile
Gregarious, affectionate, and mischievous, Tonkinese cats provide the best of both worlds: Siamese intelligence combined with the laid-back Burmese temperament.
Ocicat Breed Profile
Ocicats are sociable, affectionate, and very intelligent. Despite their wild appearance, they tend to be friendly and easy going.
The American Shorthair Cat Breed
Now one of the top 10 most popular cat breeds, the American Shorthair did not receive full recognition until the 1960s.
Maine Coon Cat Breed
There are many theories about the origins of the Maine Coon, a gentle giant that has become one of the most popular cat breeds in North America.
Bengal Cat Breed Profile
The Bengal is a beautiful spotted or marbled cat that was developed through cross-breeding wild Asian Leopard Cats with domestic tomcats.
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 		Cat Ear Wax in Rex, Scottish Fold, Sphynx Breed
Some cat breeds are more susceptible to wax in ears. Cat, feline, kitten breeders should inform buyers Cornish Rex, Devon Rex, Sphynx, Scottish Fold have more ear wax.
Siamese Cats
The Siamese cat is a very well loved breed. It has a sparkling personality and beautiful looks. Find out why this breed is so popular.
Somali Cat Breed Profile
The Somali cat is similar to its Abyssinian cousin, but with a thick, fluffy coat.
About The Breed - Turkish Angoras
One of the oldest cat breeds today, the Turkish Angora is known for it's beauty, ease of grooming, few health concerns and is accepted in many major organizations.
Which Pedigree Cat?
There are a huge number of pedigree cat breeds. These cats vary not only in physical characteristics but in the way the behave, and the amount of care they need.
Abyssinian Cat
One of the oldest cat breeds, the Abyssinian is an unusual cat in some respects, with quite specific traits and characteristics.
Norwegian Forest Cat - The Friendly Breed
If you're looking for an affectionate, happy, purring machine, then look no further than this breed that is said to have traveled with the Vikings.
The Maine Coon Cat
The Maine Coon is America's native longhair cat. These large, handsome cats have been part of American life since Colonial days, and remain favorite pets today.
The Himalayan Cat Personality
Himalayan cats are wonderful companions. If you are considering bringing a pet Himalayan into your life read on to learn about the unique Himalayan cat personality.
The Burmilla Cat - Burmese Chinchilla Cross
The beautiful Burmilla was the result of an accidental mating between a male Silver Chinchilla and a female Lilac Burmese.
The Scottish Fold Cat
The folded ears of this unusual looking cat are caused by a mutation which can be linked to certain abnormalities, so its existence is controversial.
Rex Cats: Felines with Curly or Wavy Hair
A few wavy-haired Rex Cats are well known and have been developed as new breeds. But there are actually many records of different curly-coated mutants.
The Siberian Forest Cat
Sometimes referred to as the 'Siberian Cat' or simply the 'Siberia', this is an old breed, thought to be the ancestor of Angoras and Persians.
The Sphynx Cat
The almost hairless Sphynx cat is often considered ugly and unnatural, but it does not cause allergic responses in those sensitive to cat fur.
History of the Tiffany (or Chantilly) Cat
The North American Tiffany cat, also called the Chantilly, is often confused with the British Tiffanie breed, but they are very different genetically.
History of the Maine Coon Cat
The Maine Coon is the only truly native American cat. But its origins are lost in myth and legend. A Maine Coon owner tries to separate fact from fiction.
The Turkish Angora
This lithe and silky domestic cat is making a comeback as one of the oldest, and most beautiful, pedigree breeds.
Purchase a Russian Blue Online
The Russian Blue is a beautiful and elusiive cat breed. It is no wonder, then, that many people are turning to the Internet to purchase one.
Designer Cat Breeds
Outrageously priced mixed breed felines are sold all over the Internet. Learn the pros and cons of adopting these kittens and make an informed choice before you buy.
Bombay Cats
If you've always wanted a black panther in your home, as did Nikki Horner who created the breed, read all about the Bombay, as social and friendly as they are beautiful!
Balinese Cats
This is a breed very much like the Siamese, but with an incredible, long, ermine coat. The Balinese will keep you entertained!
Sphynx Cats
New to the list of Most Popular Cat Breeds, this hairless, wrinkled kitty just wants to be the center of attention. They are hypoallergenic for some allergy sufferers.
Turkish Van Cats
With a delightful expression, large size, and non-matting coat, the Turkish Van is a true treasure with a lively, entertaining, and mischievous personality.
American Wirehair Cats
Best known for its wiry, springy fur, the American Wirehair is also treasured for its loving temperament.
American Curl Cats
The American Curl may very well be on the Top 10 list of favorite breeds before we know it. Their adorable ears and fantastic personality make them simply irresistible!
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