Cat Breeds
Every cat breed with its temperament, coat and grooming needs, activity level, feeding guidance and how well it suits apartments, children and other pets.
10 entries
Persian
The original lap cat — serene, silky and impossibly beautiful.
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 7–15 lb (3.2–6.8 kg)
- Lifespan
- 12–17 years
Siamese
Chatty, curious and utterly devoted — the cat that thinks it's a person.
- Size
- Medium
- Weight
- 8–12 lb (3.5–5.5 kg)
- Lifespan
- 12–20 years
Maine Coon
The gentle giant of the cat world — fluffy, friendly and fascinatingly dog-like.
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 9–22 lb (4–10 kg)
- Lifespan
- 12–15 years
British Shorthair
Calm, round and deeply dignified — the teddy bear of the cat world.
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 9–18 lb (4–8 kg)
- Lifespan
- 12–20 years
Bengal
Wild at heart, tame in your home — the leopard you can actually live with.
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 8–15 lb (3.6–7 kg)
- Lifespan
- 12–16 years
Ragdoll
The cat that goes limp in your arms — and steals your heart.
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 10–20 lb (4.5–9 kg)
- Lifespan
- 12–17 years
Sphynx
Naked, warm and impossible to ignore — the cat that runs on love.
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 8–15 lb (3.5–7 kg)
- Lifespan
- 12–15 years
Scottish Fold
Owl-faced and irresistibly round — the cat the internet loves.
- Size
- Medium
- Weight
- 6–13 lb (2.7–6 kg)
- Lifespan
- 11–15 years
Abyssinian
Ancient, athletic and always in motion — the cat that never sits still.
- Size
- Medium
- Weight
- 6–11 lb (2.7–4.9 kg)
- Lifespan
- 14–17 years
Norwegian Forest Cat
A Viking in a fur coat — rugged, independent and breathtakingly beautiful.
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 9–20 lb (4–9 kg)
- Lifespan
- 14–16 years