Best cat breeds

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Best cat breeds

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

Based on 0 votes, Russian Blue came in first as the best cat breed, followed by American Bobtail and American Curl. See what else users recommended in the top 10 cat breeds list.

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Russian Blue
Russia, United Kingdom, Scandinavia
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Russian Blue is a natural breed, probably from the port of Arkhangelsk, in northern Russia. It has short, double, and very thick, blue-gray fur with glittering silver tips, and bright •••
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American Bobtail
USA
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The American Bobtail is an American breed with a short tail, one-third to one-half the usual length, and a wild, hunting air. But it is a 100% domestic cat. CFA describes her as athletic •••
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American Curl
USA (California)
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The American Curl is a breed of cat from the USA, recognized by the ears turned in an arch towards the back of the head. All American Curl cats are descended from a stray black cat found •••
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American Shorthair
USA
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The American Shorthair is descended from European cats brought to America by early settlers on ships to protect supplies from mice. It is a robust, independent and patient cat, often •••
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Turkish Angora
Turkey (Ankara)
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Turkish Angora (in Turkish "Ankara kedisi", the cat from Ankara) is one of the old natural breeds, from central Anatolia. It is documented since the seventeenth century. It has a long and •••
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Australian Mist
Australia
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The Australian Mist is a breed created in Australia in 1977 from Abyssinian and Burmese cats and non-pedigree spotted tabby cats. The fur has a peculiar appearance, as if the cat were •••
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Sacred Birman
France
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The Sacred Birman (Sacred Birman, "sacred cat from Burma") has semi-long, silky fur with darker "points" like the Siamese, blue eyes and, above all, completely white paws, called "gloves". •••
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Japanese Bobtail
Japan
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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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Kurilian Bobtail
Russia (Kuril Islands, Sakhalin, Kamchatka)
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Kurilian Bobtail is a natural breed from the Kurile Islands, Sakhalin and Kamchatka in Russia. It has a short, fluffy tail like a pom-pom, and its hind legs are longer than its front legs. •••
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Bombay
USA (Kentucky)
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The Bombay is an all-black cat breed with short, glossy patent-leather fur and large, copper eyes. It was created in the USA to resemble a miniature black panther. It is a sociable and •••
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