List of cat breeds

Various cat breeds

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.

Breeds

Breed Country Origin Body type Coat Pattern Image
Abyssinian cat Egypt Natural Oriental Short Ticked  
Aegean cat Greece Natural/Standard Semi-long Bi- or tri-colored  
American Bobtail United States Mutation Short/Long All  
American Curl United States Mutation Short/Long All  
American Shorthair United States Natural Short All but colorpoint  
American Wirehair United States Mutation Rex All but colorpoint  
Arabian Mau Arabian Peninsula Natural Short  
Asian cat Developed in the United Kingdom-Britain Short Evenly solid  
Asian Semi-longhair Great Britain Crossbreed Semi-long Solid  
Australian Mist Australia Crossbreed Medium Short Spotted and Classic tabby  
Balinese cat United States Crossbreed Oriental Long Colorpoint  
Bambino cat United States Crossbreed Hairless/Furry down
Bengal United States Hybrid Short Spotted/Marbled  
Birman Burma Natural Semi Long Colorpoint  
Bombay cat United States Crossbreed Medium Short Solid  
Brazilian Shorthair Brazil Natural Short All  
British Longhair United Kingdom Cobby Long  
British Shorthair United Kingdom Natural Cobby Short All  
Burmese cat Burma and Thailand Natural Short Solid  
Burmilla United Kingdom Crossbreed Short/Long  
California Spangled United States Crossbreed Short Spotted  
Chantilly-Tiffany United States Crossbreed Medium Longhair Solid, Mackerel, Ticked, Spotted tabby  
Chartreux France Natural Cobby Short Solid  
Chausie France Hybrid Short Ticked  
Cheetoh United States Hybrid Crossbreed Short Spotted
Colorpoint Shorthair Short  
Cornish Rex United Kingdom Mutation Rex All  
Cymric cat Isle of Man Natural/Mutation Long  
Cyprus cat Cyprus Natural Lean and muscular All All  
Devon Rex England Mutation Oriental Rex All  
Donskoy cat or Don Sphynx Russia Hairless  
Dragon Li China Natural Short Striped tabby  
Egyptian Mau Egypt Natural Short Spotted  
European Shorthair Sweden Natural Short  
Exotic Shorthair United States Crossbreed Cobby Short All  
German Rex East Germany Mutation Rex  
Havana Brown United Kingdom Crossbreed Oriental Short Solid  
Himalayan United Kingdom Crossbreed Cobby Long Colorpoint  
Japanese Bobtail Japan Natural Medium Short/Long All but colorpoint and ticked  
Javanese cat Indonesia Crossbreed Oriental Long/Short Colorpoint  
Khao Manee Thailand Natural Short Solid  
Korat Thailand Natural Short Solid  
Kurilian Bobtail Russia Natural Semi-Cobby Short/Long  
LaPerm United States Mutation Medium Rex All  
Maine Coon United States natural Long All but colorpoint and ticked  
Manx Isle of Man Natural/Mutation Short/Long All but colorpoint  
Mekong Bobtail Russia Natural/Mutation Short Colorpoint  
Minskin United States Crossbreed Semi-Cobby Short/Hairless All  
Munchkin cat United States Mutation  
Napoleon cat Long/short Varied
Nebelung United States Semi-long Solid  
Neva Masquerade Russia Crossbreed Long Colorpoint  
Norwegian Forest cat Norway Natural Long All but colorpoint  
Ocicat United States Crossbreed Short Spotted  
Ojos Azules United States Natural short or semi-long  
Oregon Rex United States Mutation Rex
Oriental Bicolor Oriental Bicolor  
Oriental Longhair United States Crossbreed Oriental Short All  
Oriental Shorthair Oriental Short All but colorpoint  
Persian cat Greater Iran Cobby Long All  
Peterbald Russia Crossbreed Stocky Hairless All  
Pixie-bob United States Natural Short Spotted  
Ragamuffin United States Crossbreed Cobby Long All  
Ragdoll United States Crossbreed Cobby Long Colorpoint/Mitted/Bicolor  
Russian Blue Russia Natural Short Solid  
Russian Black, White or Tabby Australia Crossbreed Short
Savannah cat United States Hybrid Short Spotted  
Scottish Fold Scotland Natural/Mutation Cobby Short/Long All  
Selkirk Rex United States Mutation/Cross Cobby Rex (Short/Long) All  
Serengeti cat United States Hybrid Crossbreed Short Spotted  
Serrade petit France Natural Short  
Siamese Thailand Natural Oriental Short Colorpoint  
Siberian Russia Natural Semi-Cobby Semi-long All  
Singapura Singapore Natural Short Ticked  
Snowshoe United States Crossbreed Short Colorpoint  
Sokoke Kenya Natural Short Classic tabby with ticking  
Somali United States Mutation Long Ticked  
Sphynx Canada Mutation Stocky Hairless All  
Thai Thailand Natural Short Colorpoint  
Tonkinese Canada Crossbreed Short Colorpoint/Mink/Solid  
Toyger United States Crossbreed Medium Short Mackerel  
Traditional Persian,
or Doll Face Persian
Greater Iran Natural Cobby Long All  
Turkish Angora Turkey Natural Semi-long All but not colorpoint  
Turkish Van Turkey Natural Semi-long Van  
Ukrainian Levkoy Ukraine Hairless  
Ussuri Russia Natural Hybrid Short Spotted
Ukunna Maine, United States Natural Any speckled
York Chocolate Cat United States  
Breed Country Origin Body type Coat Pattern Image

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