Cat Breeds

There are no true hypoallergenic cat breeds. But some, such as the Siamese and Siberian, might be less likely to cause allergies than others. ...

A cat with big eyes like a Persian or sphynx has an expressive look that brings out its personality. Take a look at 15 breeds with big peepers. ...

The Tonkinese cat is a perfect mix of the Siamese and Burmese—smart, sociable, and sweet. Learn about the Tonkinese breed. ...

Breeds like Japanese bobtails and Siberians are ideal playful cats for pet owners who never want a dull moment. Learn more about these 10 playful cat breeds. ...

Bengal cats are large, wild-looking hybrid house cats with spots and stripes. They are easier to own than wild cats. Learn about the Bengal cat breed's appearance, temperament, health, and care. ...

From short and stout to large and in charge, cats vary in terms of looks. They're all adorable, but we think these 23 cat breeds are the cutest of all. ...

The Manx cat is a playful, intelligent feline famous for not having a tail. The breed can be a great pet, though it's prone to spinal health issues. ...

Learn about the history of Norwegian forest cats, and check out cute pictures of Norway's national cat. ...

The Norwegian forest cat (or wegie) is a large, playful feline who sports striking long fur that helped them survive the chilly Norwegian winters. ...

Some cats, especially Persians and Maine coons, are happy to share love and cuddles. Read on to learn about the most affectionate cat breeds. ...

Curly-haired cat breeds like the Devon Rex and Cornish Rex are great cats for people seeking beautiful cats with personable temperaments. Read on to view our list of curly-haired cat breeds. ...

Black cats aren't just Halloween symbols. Black cats can be associated with good luck, love, and even money. ...

The playful and social burmilla is one of the newest cat breeds to be officially recognized by the CFA. Learn about burmilla breed. ...

Most house cats in the U.S. are not pedigreed or purebred, so even the most common breeds are rare. Take a look at the rarest of the purebreds. ...

Learn about the personality, history, and care for Ragamuffin cats. ...

The Birman is a medium- to large-sized cat breed that has a stocky body and a quiet demeanor. Learn more about this kind-natured cat. ...

Persian cats are known for their flat faces and silky coats, but there's more to these cats than their looks. Learn all about Persians here. ...

Breeds like the Maine coon and ragdoll are patient and playful with children. Browse these ten cat breeds that are great for kids. ...

Looking for a soft, fluffy cat with long hair? Check out these 13 long-haired cat breeds, including Maine Coons, Persians, and more. ...

The rare Turkish van, also known as the swimming cat, is a friendly but independent breed. Learn about the Turkish van cat breed. ...