Breed Encyclopedia
Explore 151 breeds recognized by the World Cat Federation.
Medium 12-15 years
Breed
Abyssinian
SmallShorthair
Ethiopia (formerly Abyssinia)View →
Medium
Breed
Abyssinian Longhair
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Aegean
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Alpine Lynx
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
American Bobtail
MediumMedium
United StatesView →
Low
Breed
American Curl
LargeLonghair
United StatesView →
High
Breed
American Shorthair
SmallShorthair
United StatesView →
Medium
Breed
American Wirehair
Extra LargeHairless
United StatesView →
High
Breed
Anatoli
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Anatoli Shorthair
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Antipodean
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Aphrodite Giant
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Arabian Mau
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Asian Semi Longhair
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Asian Tabby
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Australian Mist
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Balinese
LargeLonghair
United States (developed from Siamese)View →
Medium
Breed
Bambino
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Bamboo
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium 12-16 years
Breed
Bengal
SmallShorthair
United States (cross between domestic cat and Asian leopard cat)View →
High
Breed
Birman
SmallShorthair
Myanmar (formerly Burma) / FranceView →
High
Breed
Bohemian Rex
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Bombay
MediumMedium
United States / United KingdomView →
Medium
Breed
Bramble
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Brazilian Shorthair
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
British Longhair
MediumMedium
United KingdomView →
High 12-17 years
Breed
British Shorthair
MediumMedium
United KingdomView →
Medium
Breed
Burmese
LargeLonghair
Myanmar (Burma)View →
Low
Breed
Burmilla
Extra LargeHairless
United KingdomView →
Medium
Breed
Burmoire
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
California Spangled
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Caracat
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Ceylon
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Chantilly Tiffany
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Chartreux
MediumMedium
FranceView →
High
Breed
Chausie
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Cheetoh
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Chinese Li Hua
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Classicat
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Clippercat
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Colorpoint Longhair
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Colorpoint Persian
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Colorpoint Shorthair
MediumMedium
United States / United KingdomView →
Low
Breed
Cornish Rex
MediumMedium
United Kingdom (Cornwall)View →
Medium
Breed
Cymric
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Cyprus Cat
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Desert Lynx
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Devon Rex
Extra LargeHairless
United Kingdom (Devon)View →
Low
Breed
Domestic Longhair
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Domestic Medium Hair
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Domestic Shorthair
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Don Sphynx
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Donskoy
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Dragon Li
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Dwelf
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Egyptian Mau
SmallShorthair
EgyptView →
Low
Breed
European Shorthair
Extra LargeHairless
Continental EuropeView →
Low
Breed
Exotic Longhair
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Exotic Shorthair
SmallShorthair
United StatesView →
Medium
Breed
Flamepoint Siamese
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Foldex
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Genetta
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
German Longhair
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
German Rex
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Habari
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Havana Brown
Extra LargeHairless
United KingdomView →
High
Breed
Hemingway
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Highland Lynx
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Highlander
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Himalayan
Extra LargeHairless
United States / United KingdomView →
Low
Breed
Jaguarundi Curl
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Japanese Bobtail
SmallShorthair
JapanView →
Medium
Breed
Javanese
SmallShorthair
United StatesView →
High
Breed
Kanaani
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Karelian Bobtail
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Kashmir
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Khao Manee
MediumMedium
ThailandView →
Medium
Breed
Khaomanee Wichienmaat
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Kinkalow
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Korat
SmallShorthair
ThailandView →
Medium
Breed
Korean Bobtail
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Korn Ja
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Kucing Malaysia
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Kurilian Bobtail
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Lambkin
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Laperm
SmallShorthair
United StatesView →
High
Breed
Lykoi
Extra LargeHairless
United StatesView →
Medium 12-15 years
Semicat-longhair
Maine Coon
Extra LargeLonghair
United States (Maine)View →
Medium
Breed
Maine Coon
MediumMedium
United States (Maine)View →
Medium
Breed
Mandalay
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Mandarin
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Manx
Extra LargeHairless
Isle of ManView →
Medium
Breed
Mei Toi
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Mekong Bobtail
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Minuet
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Mojave Bob
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Munchkin
SmallShorthair
United StatesView →
Medium
Breed
Napoleon
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Nebelung
Extra LargeHairless
United StatesView →
Medium
Breed
Neva Masquerade
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Nile Valley Egyptian
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Norwegian Forest Cat
LargeLonghair
NorwayView →
High
Breed
Ocicat
LargeLonghair
United StatesView →
Medium
Breed
Ojos Azules
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Oregon Rex
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Oriental Shorthair
LargeLonghair
United States / United KingdomView →
Low
Breed
Owyhee Bob
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Panthera
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low 12-17 years
Breed
Persian
MediumMedium
Iran (formerly Persia)View →
Medium
Breed
Persian Chinchilla
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Peterbald
LargeLonghair
RussiaView →
Low
Breed
Pixie Bob
LargeLonghair
United StatesView →
Low
Breed
Poodle Cat
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Raas
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Ragamuffin
Extra LargeHairless
United StatesView →
High 12-15 years
Breed
Ragdoll
SmallShorthair
United StatesView →
Medium
Breed
Ruffle
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Russian Blue
MediumMedium
RussiaView →
Low
Breed
Russian White
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Safari
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Safari Cat
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Sam Sawet
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Savannah
Extra LargeHairless
United StatesView →
High
Breed
Scottish Fold
LargeLonghair
United Kingdom (Scotland)View →
High
Breed
Selkirk Rex
SmallShorthair
United StatesView →
High
Breed
Serengeti
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Serrade Petit
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium 15-20 years
Breed
Siamese
LargeLonghair
ThailandView →
Medium
Breed
Siberian
SmallShorthair
Russia (Siberia)View →
Low
Breed
Singapura
MediumMedium
SingaporeView →
High
Breed
Skookum
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Snowshoe
MediumMedium
United StatesView →
Low
Breed
Sokoke
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Somali
SmallShorthair
United States (developed from Abyssinian)View →
Medium
Breed
Suphalak
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Suqutranese
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Tennessee Rex
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Thai
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Medium
Breed
Thai Blue Point
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Thai Lilac
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Tiffanie
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Tonkinese
Extra LargeHairless
Canada / United StatesView →
Low
Breed
Toybob
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Toyger
MediumMedium
United StatesView →
High
Breed
Turkish Angora
LargeLonghair
TurkeyView →
Medium
Breed
Turkish Van
Extra LargeHairless
TurkeyView →
Medium
Breed
Ukrainian Levkoy
SmallShorthair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Ural Rex
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
Van Kedisi
LargeLonghair
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
High
Breed
Wila Krungthep
MediumMedium
Global / Hybrid OriginView →
Low
Breed
York Chocolate
Extra LargeHairless
Global / Hybrid OriginView →