Medium-sized, elegant cat with a distinctive ticked coat pattern giving a wild appearance. Known for its athletic build, almond-shaped eyes, and highly active, curious personality.

Abyssinian

Medium-sized natural breed with a semi-longhaired coat, muscular build, and almond-shaped eyes. One of the oldest domesticated cat breeds, known for its love of water and fishing heritage.

Aegean

Medium to large cat with a distinctive naturally short tail, wild appearance, and athletic build. Known for its dog-like personality and exceptional intelligence.

American Bobtail

Medium-sized cat with distinctive backward-curling ears, elegant body, and silky coat. Known for its kitten-like personality that persists into adulthood.

American Curl

Medium-sized cat with distinctive curled tail that curls over the back. Natural mutation first observed in California.

American Ringtail

Medium to large muscular cat with a round face, short dense coat, and powerful build. Known for its easy-going temperament and exceptional hunting abilities.

American Shorthair

Medium to large cat with a unique crimped, wiry coat that feels springy to the touch. Similar build to American Shorthair but with distinctive coat texture.

American Wirehair

Large natural breed from Cyprus with muscular build. One of the largest natural cat breeds.

Aphrodite Giant

Medium to large, muscular cat with a natural, athletic build adapted to desert conditions. Known for excellent health and survival instincts.

Arabian Mau

Medium-sized elegant cat with a semi-long silky coat and graceful appearance. Related to the Burmese with a longer coat.

Asian Semi-longhair

Medium-sized spotted or marbled cat with a misty appearance to its coat. Developed specifically as an indoor companion cat.

Australian Mist

Elegant, svelte cat with long silky coat and striking blue eyes. Essentially a longhaired Siamese with the same pointed coloration and athletic build.

Balinese

Small, hairless cat with short legs combining Sphynx and Munchkin traits. Has large upright ears and wrinkled skin typical of hairless breeds.

Bambino

Medium to large, muscular cat with a distinctive wild appearance featuring spotted or marbled coat patterns. Highly athletic and intelligent with an exotic look.

Bengal

Medium to large, colorpointed cat with long silky coat, white gloved paws, and striking blue eyes. Known for its gentle, docile temperament.

Birman

Medium-sized, muscular jet-black cat with striking copper or gold eyes. Bred to resemble a miniature black panther with a sleek, patent-leather coat.

Bombay

Medium-sized, elegant cat with a muscular build and short, close-lying coat. Brazil's only internationally recognized cat breed.

Brazilian Shorthair

Large, round cat with plush long coat and characteristic cobby body. The longhaired version of the British Shorthair with the same gentle personality.

British Longhair

Large, round, cobby cat with dense plush coat and characteristic chubby cheeks. Known for its calm, easy-going temperament and teddy bear appearance.

British Shorthair

Medium to large cat with British type and tipped/shaded coat pattern. Elegant variety of British cats.

British Tipped

Medium-sized, muscular cat with a compact body, rounded head, and expressive golden eyes. Known for its dog-like personality and love of human companionship.

Burmese

Medium-sized elegant cat with a sparkling silver-shaded or tipped coat. Combines Burmese personality with Chinchilla Persian coloring.

Burmilla

Medium-sized elegant cat combining Burmese type with silver coloring. Rare variety.

Burmoir

Medium to large spotted cat bred to resemble wild cats. Athletic build with a low-slung, hunting-cat movement.

California Spangled

Large hybrid between caracal and domestic cat. Extremely rare and controversial.,16-22,41-56,14-20,36-51,20-30,9.1-13.6,15-25,6.8-11.3,15-20

Caracat

Medium-sized semi-longhaired cat with a silky chocolate or other colored coat and golden eyes. Known for its devoted, affectionate nature.

Chantilly-Tiffany

Medium to large, muscular cat with distinctive blue-gray woolly coat and copper or orange eyes. Known for its quiet, observant nature and sweet smile.

Chartreux

Large, athletic hybrid cat with wild appearance derived from jungle cat ancestry. Long-legged and muscular with tufted ears.

Chausie

Large, athletic hybrid cat with a wild appearance derived from jungle cat ancestry. Long-legged and muscular with tufted ears.

Large spotted cat combining Bengal and Ocicat heritage. Athletic build with wild appearance but gentle domestic personality.

Cheetoh

Medium-sized, elegant cat with Siamese body type and pointed pattern in non-traditional colors like red, cream, and tortie points.

Colorpoint Shorthair

Medium-sized, elegant cat with distinctive wavy coat, long legs, and arched back. Known for its playful, kitten-like personality throughout life.

Cornish Rex

Medium-sized longhaired tailless cat, the longhaired version of the Manx. Round body with powerful hindquarters.

Cymric

Medium-sized natural breed with athletic build. One of the oldest cat breeds, native to Cyprus island.

Cyprus

Small to medium cat with distinctive wavy coat, large ears, and pixie-like face. Known for its mischievous, dog-like personality.

Devon Rex

Mixed-breed cat of no specific pedigree with long coat. Common companion cat worldwide.

Domestic Longhair

Mixed-breed cat of no specific pedigree with medium-length coat. Common companion worldwide.

Domestic Mediumhair

Mixed-breed cat of no specific pedigree with short coat. The most common cat in the world.

Domestic Shorthair

Medium-sized hairless or partially hairless cat with wrinkled skin, long ears, and almond-shaped eyes. Russian origin hairless breed.

Donskoy

Medium to large muscular cat with distinctive golden-brown tabby coat. Ancient Chinese natural breed also known as Chinese Li Hua.

Dragon Li

Small, hairless cat with curled ears and short legs. Triple hybrid combining Sphynx, Munchkin, and American Curl.,6-9,15-23,5-8,13-20,4-9,1.8-4,3-7,1.4-3.2,12-15

Dwelf

Medium-sized, muscular spotted cat with distinctive gooseberry-green eyes. One of the few naturally spotted domestic cat breeds.

Egyptian Mau

Medium-sized hairless cat with distinctive curled ears. Combines Sphynx and American Curl traits.,9-12,23-30,8-10,20-25,10-15,4.5-6.8,8-12,3.6-5.4,12-15

Elf Cat

Medium-sized elegant cat with slightly more moderate features than American Burmese. Sweet expression and silky coat.

European Burmese

A medium-sized, muscular cat breed native to Europe, known for its sweet temperament, strong hunting instincts, and a short, dense, weather-resistant coat.

European Shorthair

A medium to large cat breed that shares the round head, sweet expression, and cobby body of the Persian and Exotic Shorthair, but features a long, plush, and dense coat.

Exotic Longhair

Medium to large, cobby cat with Persian features but short, plush coat. Known as the 'lazy man's Persian' for easier grooming needs.

Exotic Shorthair

Small to medium cat with round face, folded ears, and short plush coat. Combines Scottish Fold and Exotic Shorthair traits.

Foldex

Small, short-legged spotted cat bred to resemble the African Genet. Combines Munchkin and spotted breeds.

Genetta

Medium-sized cat with wavy coat similar to other Rex breeds. Slender build with large ears.

German Rex

Medium-sized, elegant chocolate-brown cat with distinctive corn-cob shaped muzzle and green eyes. Known for its rich mahogany coat.

Havana Brown

Medium to large muscular cat with curled ears and often a bobbed tail. Unique wild appearance with gentle personality.

Highlander

Medium to large, cobby cat with Persian body type and Siamese colorpoint pattern. Long luxurious coat and blue eyes.

Himalayan

Medium-sized cat with distinctive pom-pom tail and elegant, slender build. Traditional Japanese breed.

Japanese Bobtail

Medium-sized, elegant longhaired cat with Siamese body type. Comes in colorpoint patterns not found in Balinese.

Javanese

Medium to large spotted cat derived from African wildcat and domestic breeds. Wild appearance with domestic temperament.

Kanaani

Large, melanistic wild-domestic hybrid found in Scotland. Not a true domestic breed.,14-18,36-46,12-16,30-41,8-15,3.6-6.8,6-12,2.7-5.4,Unknown

Kellas Cat

Medium-sized, muscular white cat with striking blue, gold, or odd-colored eyes. Ancient Thai royal cat.

Khao Manee

Medium-sized, muscular cat with distinctive blue-gray coat and heart-shaped face. Ancient Thai breed known as good luck symbol.

Korat

Medium to large muscular cat with distinctive pom-pom bobbed tail. Natural breed from Russian Kuril Islands.

Kurilian Bobtail

Medium-sized cat with distinctive curly or wavy coat ranging from tight ringlets to long corkscrew curls.

LaPerm

Medium-sized cat with unique partially hairless coat resembling a werewolf. Distinctive appearance with varying amounts of fur.

Lykoi

Large to very large, muscular cat with long shaggy coat, tufted ears, and bushy tail. One of the largest domestic cat breeds.

Maine Coon

Medium-sized cat similar to Burmese but in different colors. Elegant and muscular with satin-like coat.

Malayan

Medium-sized, compact cat with round body and no tail or partial tail. Powerful hindquarters give rabbit-like hopping gait.

Manx

Small cat with short legs, sparse coat on body, and fully furred points. Combines Munchkin and hairless breed traits.

Minskin

Small to medium cat with short legs and round Persian-type face. Also known as Napoleon cat.

Minuet

Small to medium cat with distinctive very short legs and long body. Normal-sized cat with achondroplastic legs.

Munchkin

Small to medium cat with short legs and long plush coat. Longhaired variety of the Minuet.,7-9,18-23,6-8,15-20,5-9,2.3-4,4-7,1.8-3.2,9-15

Napoleon Longhair

Medium-sized, elegant cat with long, silky blue-gray coat and green eyes. Longhaired version of Russian Blue.

Nebelung

Large, sturdy cat with long, water-resistant double coat and strong build. Natural breed adapted to cold Norwegian climate.

Norwegian Forest Cat

Medium to large, athletic spotted cat with wild appearance but fully domestic genetics. Muscular and graceful.

Ocicat

Medium-sized cat distinctive for its deep blue eyes regardless of coat color. Very rare breed.

Ojos Azules

Elegant longhaired version of the Oriental Shorthair with silky flowing coat. Same tubular body and large ears.

Oriental Longhair

Medium-sized, elegant cat with long tubular body, large ears, and wedge-shaped head. Siamese body type in hundreds of colors.

Oriental Shorthair

Medium to large, muscular black cat bred to resemble a black panther. Experimental breed.,12-15,30-38,10-13,25-33,10-18,4.5-8.2,8-14,3.6-6.4,12-15

Pantherette

Medium to large, cobby cat with distinctive flat face, long luxurious coat, and calm demeanor. One of the oldest and most popular breeds.

Persian

Medium-sized, elegant hairless or partially haired cat with long narrow head and large ears. Russian breed related to Oriental type.

Peterbald

Medium to large, muscular cat with bobbed tail and wild appearance. Resembles North American bobcat.

Pixie-bob

Domestic cat of any breed or type with extra toes. Can occur in any cat population.

Polydactyl

Medium to large natural breed from Raas Island, Indonesia. Robust build with distinctive wild appearance.

Raas

Large, cuddly cat with plush coat and sweet expression. Related to Ragdoll but with more coat colors and patterns allowed.

Ragamuffin

Large, gentle cat famous for going limp when picked up. Striking blue eyes and colorpoint semi-long coat.

Ragdoll

Medium-sized, elegant cat with distinctive blue-gray double coat and emerald green eyes. Known for reserved but affectionate nature.

Russian Blue

Large hybrid cat crossed from Geoffroy's cat and domestic breeds. Rare with wild appearance.

Safari

Large to very large tall spotted cat, a hybrid between domestic cat and African serval. Wild appearance with domestic temperament.

Savannah

Medium-sized round cat with distinctive folded ears that give an owl-like appearance. Known for sweet, gentle personality.

Scottish Fold

Medium to large cat with plush, curly coat resembling a teddy bear. More stocky build than other Rex breeds.

Selkirk Rex

Medium to large, long-legged spotted cat developed to resemble wild serval without wild genetics.

Serengeti

Medium-sized, elegant cat with distinctive colorpoint pattern, blue eyes, and wedge-shaped head. One of the most recognizable breeds.

Siamese

Large, powerful cat with long triple coat and strong build. Russia's national cat adapted to harsh Siberian climate.

Siberian

Small, muscular cat with distinctive sepia agouti coat and large eyes. One of the smallest domestic cat breeds.

Singapura

Small, muscular cat with tabby pattern variation of Singapura. Extremely rare.,7-9,18-23,6-8,15-20,4-8,1.8-3.6,4-6,1.8-2.7,12-15

Singapura Tabby

Small cat with short legs and curly coat. Combines Munchkin and LaPerm traits.

Skookum

Medium-sized pointed cat with distinctive white feet, blue eyes, and inverted V marking on face.

Snowshoe

Medium-sized, athletic cat with distinctive modified tabby pattern. Natural breed from Kenya's Sokoke forest.

Sokoke

Medium-sized, elegant cat with long ticked coat and bushy tail. Longhaired version of the Abyssinian.

Somali

Medium-sized, hairless cat with wrinkled skin, large ears, and muscular body. Known for affectionate, attention-seeking personality.

Sphynx

Medium-sized, muscular cat with solid reddish-brown coat. Ancient Thai breed mentioned in Cat Book Poems.

Suphalak

Medium-sized pointed cat representing the traditional Siamese type. Less extreme features than modern Siamese.

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