List of cat breeds

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This page lists breeds of domestic cats. The list includes breeds that are old traditional breeds, and also rare breeds or new breeds that are still being developed. Please see individual articles for more information.

Various cat breeds

Breeds change

BreedCountryOriginBody typeCoatPatternImage
Abyssinian catEgyptNaturalOrientalShortTicked
Aegean catGreeceNatural/StandardSemi-longBi- or tri-colored
American BobtailUnited StatesMutationShort/LongAll
American CurlUnited StatesMutationShort/LongAll
American ShorthairUnited StatesNaturalShortAll but colorpoint
American WirehairUnited StatesMutationRexAll but colorpoint
Arabian MauArabian PeninsulaNaturalShort
Asian catDeveloped in the United Kingdom-BritainShortEvenly solid
Asian Semi-longhairGreat BritainCrossbreedSemi-longSolid
Australian MistAustraliaCrossbreedMediumShortSpotted and Classic tabby
Balinese catUnited StatesCrossbreedOrientalLongColorpoint
Bambino catUnited StatesCrossbreedHairless/Furry down
BengalUnited StatesHybridShortSpotted/Marbled
BirmanBurmaNaturalSemi LongColorpoint
Bombay catUnited StatesCrossbreedMediumShortSolid
Brazilian ShorthairBrazilNaturalShortAll
British LonghairUnited KingdomCobbyLong
British ShorthairUnited KingdomNaturalCobbyShortAll
Burmese catBurma and ThailandNaturalShortSolid
BurmillaUnited KingdomCrossbreedShort/Long
California SpangledUnited StatesCrossbreedShortSpotted
Chantilly-TiffanyUnited StatesCrossbreedMediumLonghairSolid, Mackerel, Ticked, Spotted tabby
ChartreuxFranceNaturalCobbyShortSolid
ChausieFranceHybridShortTicked
CheetohUnited StatesHybrid CrossbreedShortSpotted
Colorpoint ShorthairShort
Cornish RexUnited KingdomMutationRexAll
Cymric catIsle of ManNatural/MutationLong
Cyprus catCyprusNaturalLean and muscularAllAll
Devon RexEnglandMutationOrientalRexAll
Donskoy cat or Don SphynxRussiaHairless
Dragon LiChinaNaturalShortStriped tabby
Egyptian MauEgyptNaturalShortSpotted
European ShorthairSwedenNaturalShort
Exotic ShorthairUnited StatesCrossbreedCobbyShortAll
German RexEast GermanyMutationRex
Havana BrownUnited KingdomCrossbreedOrientalShortSolid
HimalayanUnited KingdomCrossbreedCobbyLongColorpoint
Japanese BobtailJapanNaturalMediumShort/LongAll but colorpoint and ticked
Javanese catIndonesiaCrossbreedOrientalLong/ShortColorpoint
Khao ManeeThailandNaturalShortSolid
KoratThailandNaturalShortSolid
Kurilian BobtailRussiaNaturalSemi-CobbyShort/Long
LaPermUnited StatesMutationMediumRexAll
Maine CoonUnited StatesnaturalLongAll but colorpoint and ticked
ManxIsle of ManNatural/MutationShort/LongAll but colorpoint
Mekong BobtailRussiaNatural/MutationShortColorpoint
MinskinUnited StatesCrossbreedSemi-CobbyShort/HairlessAll
Munchkin catUnited StatesMutation
Napoleon catLong/shortVaried
NebelungUnited StatesSemi-longSolid
Neva MasqueradeRussiaCrossbreedLongColorpoint
Norwegian Forest catNorwayNaturalLongAll but colorpoint
OcicatUnited StatesCrossbreedShortSpotted
Ojos AzulesUnited StatesNaturalshort or semi-long
Oregon RexUnited StatesMutationRex
Oriental BicolorOrientalBicolor
Oriental LonghairUnited StatesCrossbreedOrientalShortAll
Oriental ShorthairOrientalShortAll but colorpoint
Persian catGreater IranCobbyLongAll
PeterbaldRussiaCrossbreedStockyHairlessAll
Pixie-bobUnited StatesNaturalShortSpotted
RagamuffinUnited StatesCrossbreedCobbyLongAll
RagdollUnited StatesCrossbreedCobbyLongColorpoint/Mitted/Bicolor
Russian BlueRussiaNaturalShortSolid
Russian Black, White or TabbyAustraliaCrossbreedShort
Savannah catUnited StatesHybridShortSpotted
Scottish FoldScotlandNatural/MutationCobbyShort/LongAll
Selkirk RexUnited StatesMutation/CrossCobbyRex (Short/Long)All
Serengeti catUnited StatesHybrid CrossbreedShortSpotted
Serrade petitFranceNaturalShort
SiameseThailandNaturalOrientalShortColorpoint
SiberianRussiaNaturalSemi-CobbySemi-longAll
SingapuraSingaporeNaturalShortTicked
SnowshoeUnited StatesCrossbreedShortColorpoint
SokokeKenyaNaturalShortClassic tabby with ticking
SomaliUnited StatesMutationLongTicked
SphynxCanadaMutationStockyHairlessAll
ThaiThailandNaturalShortColorpoint
TonkineseCanadaCrossbreedShortColorpoint/Mink/Solid
ToygerUnited StatesCrossbreedMediumShortMackerel
Traditional Persian,
or Doll Face Persian
Greater IranNaturalCobbyLongAll
Turkish AngoraTurkeyNaturalSemi-longAll but not colorpoint
Turkish VanTurkeyNaturalSemi-longVan
Ukrainian LevkoyUkraineHairless
UssuriRussiaNatural HybridShortSpotted
UkunnaMaine, United StatesNaturalAny speckled
York Chocolate CatUnited States
BreedCountryOriginBody typeCoatPatternImage

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