When looking for a cat it is important to consider a number of different features, personality traits and behavours of each breed. to help you get started in your search for the perfect companion here is a list of all cat breeds. After the list there are a couple of links you can visit for more information on the different breeds of cat.
Short Hair Cat Breeds:
Abyssinian Cat, Alpine Lynx, American Shorthair, Australian Mist (or Spott Mist), Bombay, British Shorthair, Burmese Cats, Burmilla, California Spangled Cat, Chartreux Cats, Colorpoint Shorthair, Desert Lynx, Highland Lynx, Egyptian Mau, European Shorthair, Exotic, Havana Brown, Jaguarundi Curl, Korat, Ocicat, Oriental Shorthair, Russian Blue, Siamese, Singapura, Snowshoe , Sokoke, Tonkinese.
Long Hair Cat Breeds:
Alpine Lynx, American Bobtail, Asian Semi-longhair, Balinese Cat, Birman, British Longhair, Chantilly/Tiffany Cat, Desert Lynx, Highland Lynx, Himalayan Cats, Jaguarundi Curl, Javanese, Maine Coon, Nibelung, Norwegian Forest Cat, Oriental Longhair, Persian Cats, Ragdoll and Ragamuffin, Siberian, Somali, Turkish Van Cats, Turkish Angora Cats, York Chocolate Cat.
Mutation Cat Breeds:
American Bobtail, American Curl, American Wirehair, Cornish Rex, Cymric, Devon Rex, German Rex, Japanese Bobtail, Kurilian Bobtail, LaPerm, Manx Cats, Munchkin Cats, Ojos Azules, Peterbald, Pixie-bob, Selkirk Rex, Scottish Fold, Sphynx.
Cross Breeds of Cat:
Alpine Lynx, Bengal Cat Breed, Chausie, Desert Lynx, Highland Lynx, Jaguarundi Curl, Savannah cat breed, Serengeti, Toyger.
Hypoallergenic Breeds of Cat: (Hypoallergenic cats are breeds that shed less than others and could be considered better suited breeds of cat for people with allergies)
Balinese, Cornish Rex, Devon Rex, Javanese, Oriental Shorthair, Russian Blue Cats, Sphynx, Siberian Cats
Useful Links
Pet Finder Cat Breed Selector – www.petfinder.com/cat-breeds?see-all=1
Animal Planet Cat Selector – http://animal.discovery.com/breedselector/catselectorindex.do
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