Best Asian cat breeds

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Best Asian cat breeds

Discover the list of best Asian cat breeds below, ranked by visitor votes.

Based on 0 votes, Japanese Bobtail came in first as the best Asian cat breed, followed by Khao Manee and Korat. See what else users recommended in the top 9 asian cat breeds list.

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Japanese Bobtail 1
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The Japanese Bobtail is a breed known for centuries in Japan, with a short, twisted tail that is more like a rabbit's tail. It appears often in Japanese folklore and art: the statuette •••
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Khao Manee
Thailand
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The Khao Manee ("white gem" in Thai), also called the "diamond-eyed cat", is an ancient natural breed from Thailand, completely white, with short hair and bright eyes. The eyes can be •••
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Korat
Thailand (Khorat Plateau)
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Korat is one of the oldest cat breeds, from Thailand, where it is called Si Sawat. It has short, blue-gray fur with silver tips, a heart-shaped head, and large, green eyes. In Thailand it •••
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Oriental Longhair
Thailand, United Kingdom, USA
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The Oriental Longhair is the semi-long, silky-furred "sister" of the Oriental Shorthair. It has the long and slender body of a Siamese, a wedge-shaped head, large ears and almond-shaped •••
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Oriental Shorthair
Thailand, United Kingdom, USA
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The Oriental Shorthair cat has the body and head of the modern Siamese, but hundreds of colors and patterns instead of the Siamese "points", and the eyes are usually green. It has a •••
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Burmese 6
Burmese
Myanmar, Thailand, USA, United Kingdom
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The Burmese cat is a small to medium-sized, muscular and surprisingly heavy cat with very short, satin-like fur. Hence its description: "a brick wrapped in silk". She is very sociable •••
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Siamese 7
Siamese
Thailand (Siam)
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The Siamese cat is one of the first recognized cat breeds. It comes from the Wichianmat cats of Thailand, called Siam until 1939. It has blue almond eyes, a triangular head, large ears and •••
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Thai 8
Thai
Thailand
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The Thai cat (Thai, in Thailand Wichien Maat, meaning "gold-diamond") is the "old" Siamese: it retains the more moderate shape of the cats brought from Thailand in the nineteenth century •••
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Singapura
Singapore, USA
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The Singapura (in Singapore "Kucinta") is described by TICA as the smallest cat breed; the association gives approximate weights of 2.3–2.7 kg for females and 2.7–3.6 kg for males. It has •••
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