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A Mancoon cat, more commonly called a Maine Coon cat, is one of the oldest natural cat breeds in North America. The breed was first noticed in the state of Maine, which is how the Maine Coon cats...
The Norwegian Forest Cat is a breed native to Northern Europe and adapted to a very cold climate. Though it wasn't until 1970 that the breed achieved much notice, the species is very old and...
The Siberian Forest Cat, more commonly referred to as the Siberian is the largest long-haired domesticated cat in the world. This breed hails from Russia. He prefers to live in cold climates. It...
My, what big paws you have! Is that cat a special breed? No, it is a Hemingway cat—meaning it has more than the usual 18 toes on its paws. Typical cats have 5 toes on each forepaw and 4 on each...
A Manx is a stocky and solid cat with a round head and body, widely set ears, broad chest and long back legs. The Manx's defining feature is usually its lack of a tail. This sturdy cat has a...
Balinese cats are thought to be derived from the Siamese. They have identical body types and colorings, but the Balinese has longer fur, which offers a sleeker appearance. The Balinese breed is...
Persians, with their smooshed-in faces and long, flowing fur, are the most popular breed of cat in the country.
Pixie-Bobs are believed to be a descendent of the bobcat, but it is not a hybrid. It's a young breed - the Pixie-Bob was officially declared a breed by the International Cat Association in 1994.
The Egyptian mau bears a remarkable resemblance to ancient Egyptian cats depicted in ancient paintings. Mau is the Egyptian word for cat, and the mau's one of the few breeds of domestic cat with...
When most people see a sphynx these days they think of Mr. Bigglesworth, companion to Dr. Evil in the Austin Power movies. Despite the lack of hair, coat color and pattern are visible in the...
The Abyssinian is one of the oldest known breeds. It resembles the ancient Egyptian cat more than any other, although there's no solid proof the Aby is the same breed.
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