What cats are the most popular? Let’s take a look at the top ten most popular pet cats!

Jan 12,2024
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Everyone likes cute cats, but there are so many varieties. What should I do if I don’t know how to choose? It doesn’t matter. Now the editor will bring you a ranking of the most popular pet cats. You can choose according to your own preferences. Choose your preference!

TOP.1 Scottish Fold Cat

There are two types of Scottish Fold cats: folded ears and erect ears (normal ears). Folded ears are caused by an incomplete dominant gene mutation. It can also be said to be a genetic mutation. The character of the Scottish Fold cat is very hardworking and hardworking, which all comes from the characteristics of its excellent ancestor, the warehouse cat. Its appearance is very consistent with its gentle personality. It barks very softly and rarely speaks loudly. It enjoys the company of others and expresses it in its own peaceful way.

TOP.2 Persian Cat

Persian cat is the most common long-haired cat. It is a breed born in 1860 after more than 100 years of selective breeding in the UK, based on the Afghan long-haired cat and the Turkish Angora long-haired cat. Persian cats have a lovely face, long and gorgeous back hair, and elegant manners, so they are known as the "Prince of Cats" and "Princess". They are one of the favorite purebred cats among cat lovers in the world. occupies an extremely important position.

TOP.3 Ragdoll Cat

Ragdoll cat, originated in the United States, also known as "Bradeau cat", is a hybrid breed. It is one of the largest and heaviest cats in existence. The head is wedge-shaped, the eyes are large and round, the coat is rich, the limbs are long and fleshy, the tail is long, the body is soft, and the coat color can be point color, glove color or two-color, etc. Ragdoll cats are relatively docile, quiet, and friendly to people. Because of its beauty, elegance and very similar personality to a dog, it is also known as "fairy cat" or "puppy cat". The special appearance and gentle personality are one of the biggest characteristics of Ragdoll cats.

TOP.4 American Shorthair Cat

The American shorthair cat is known for its tall physique, thick bones, well-developed muscles, intelligent nature, and docility. It is a medium to large breed of shorthair cat. The cat has a thick coat with more than 30 colors, among which the silver striped variety is particularly valuable.

TOP.5 Siamese Cat

Siamese cat, English name: Siamese. Siamese cat, also known as Western cat and Thai cat, is a world-famous short-haired cat and the representative breed of short-haired cat. Race History Siamese cats are native to Thailand (hence the name SiameseLuo), more than 200 years ago, this precious cat was only raised in earth palaces and large temples in Thailand, and was a nobleman who never left home.

TOP.6 Cihuamao

China is the origin of the civet cat. It is a natural cat because it is a species that has been preserved through the natural elimination of many species over thousands of years. The story that people are most familiar with is the story of "a civet cat exchanged for a prince" (Song Dynasty). This is also the earliest record about civet cats that can be found. Therefore, the civet cat has an English name like Dragon-Li, which is Awarded by CAA Cat Association. It is popular with people because it has a very beautiful coat, a healthy body, is particularly easy to feed, and is very good at catching mice. Note: Not all tabby cats are tabby cats. (Even though it has "M" shaped patterns, all tabby cats actually have such forehead patterns and linear eye patterns)

TOP.7 British Shorthair Cat

The British shorthair cat has a long history, but it was not until the early 20th century that it attracted people's favor. The cat has a chubby body and ranges in size from medium to large. Its frame and muscles are well developed, and its short and fat neck matches its broad and flat shoulders. The head is round and broad, the body is short and well-developed, the coat is short and dense, the head is big and the face is round, and the big, round eyes appear in various colors according to the coat. The biggest feature is that the distance between the ears is very close to the body. The cat is gentle, calm, friendly and easy to care for.

TOP.8 Chinchilla Cat

Noble and gorgeous, elegant and quiet, docile and individual, it is tender and considerate, likes to be close to people, loves cleanliness and has a mysophobia, and has the spirituality to communicate with people. The well-trained Jinjila is extremely obedient and is even closer to its owner. Youjia has strong self-esteem, so don’t scold them at will, otherwise they will alienate you out of anger or even go on a hunger strike to protest! It loves to clean, and its personality is more suitable for being raised indoors. It can be said to be an ideal obedient cat. .

TOP.9 Angora Cat

The Angora cat is one of the oldest breeds, originating from Türkiye. It was introduced to Europe in the 16th century, entering Italy and France, and then introduced to the United Kingdom. It was mainly distributed in France and the United Kingdom. It was the most popular long-haired breed at that time. By the middle of the 19th century, due to the emergence of Persian cats, the status of Angora cats gradually declined. At present, Angora cats are mainly distributed in Turkey, and their numbers in other places are very small.

 TOP.10 Norwegian Forest Cat

The Norwegian forest cat, in a literal translation, is the cat in the Norwegian forest. It is a Scandinavian forest cat.This breed is unique to the peninsula and its origin is unknown. It often appears in Nordic mythology as a fairy-like cat.

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