What Are The Five Most Popular Breeds Of Cats?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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  1. Exotic Shorthair Cats.
  2. Ragdoll Cats. ...
  3. British Shorthair. ...
  4. Persian Cats. ...
  5. Maine Coon Cats. ...
  6. American Shorthair Cats. ...
  7. Scottish Fold Cats. ...
  8. Sphynx Cats. ...

What is the most popular cat breed 2021?

  • Maine Coon.
  • Norwegian Forest.
  • Persian.
  • Ragdoll.
  • Savannah.
  • Scottish Fold.
  • Siamese.
  • Sphynx.

What is the most common breeds of cats?

  • Ragdoll. With its long silky coat and bright blue eyes, it's no wonder the ragdoll tops the list as the most popular cat for the third year in a row. ...
  • Exotic. ...
  • Maine Coon Cat. ...
  • Persian. ...
  • British Shorthair. ...
  • Devon Rex. ...
  • Abyssinian. ...
  • American Shorthair.

What is the most popular cat breed 2020?

The Ragdoll , noted for its intense blue eyes and mellow disposition, was the most popular cat breed in 2020, according to the Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA), a world registry of pedigreed cats. The Ragdoll, which also topped the list in 2019, is also known for its soft, plush coat.

What's the best cat in the whole world?

  • Exotic Shorthair. Exotic Shorthairs Shutterstock. ...
  • British Shorthair. British Shorthair Shutterstock. ...
  • Abyssinian. Abyssinian Shutterstock. ...
  • Birman. Birman Shutterstock. ...
  • Toyger. Toyger Brendan McDermid/Reuters. ...
  • Scottish Fold. Scottish Fold Shutterstock. ...
  • Ragdoll. ...
  • Maine Coon.

What is the rarest cat?

American Wirehairs were first accepted for registration with the CFA in 1967 and every year since then, the breed has appeared in the bottom of the CFA's registration list. The consistently low numbers of American Wirehairs registered makes it the rarest cat breed in the world.

What cat has the best temperament?

  1. American Shorthair. Seeking a gentle family playmate and all-around great cat? ...
  2. Sphynx. While the name “Sphynx” might call to mind the ancient Egyptian statue, this breed isn't nearly as old. ...
  3. Siamese. ...
  4. Persian. ...
  5. Maine Coon. ...
  6. Scottish Fold. ...
  7. American Bobtail.

What is the number 1 cat breed?

1. Exotic Shorthair Cats . For the third year in a row, the Exotic cat has been named as America's most popular registered cat, knocking the Persian off the podium again after 31 years as the reigning No. 1 breed.

What is the most expensive cat in the world?

  1. The Savannah. Price: US$25,000. ...
  2. The Bengal. Price: US$5,000. ...
  3. The Persian. Price: US$3,000. ...
  4. The Peterbald. Price: US$2,500. ...
  5. The Russian Blue. Price: US$1,700. ...
  6. The Scottish Fold. Price: US$1,500. ...
  7. The Sphynx. Price: US$1,200. ...
  8. The American Curl. Price: US$1,200.

What is the cutest cat in the world 2021?

  • Persian.
  • Ragdoll.
  • Ragamuffin.
  • Russian Blue.
  • Scottish Fold.
  • Siamese.
  • Siberian.
  • Turkish Angora.

What is the most popular cat in America?

Fact: The Persian Cat has been the most popular breed of cat in American since 1871. Fact: One of the largest domestic breeds, male Maine coons weigh in at 12 to 18 pounds, while the females range from 10 to 14 pounds. Fact: Siamese cats are famous for their ability to vocalize.

What is America's favorite cat?

According to the Cat Fanciers' Association registry of pedigreed cats, the Exotic is the most popular breed. In 2014, the Exotic knocked the Persian off its long-time perch as top cat.

What is the cutest cat breed?

  1. Maine Coon. Big. ...
  2. British Shorthair. Quiet, dignified and quite adorable, the British Shorthair makes an excellent feline companion. ...
  3. Bengal. ...
  4. Munchkin. ...
  5. Siamese. ...
  6. Persian. ...
  7. Ragdoll. ...
  8. Scottish Fold.

What is the smartest cat in the world?

1. Abyssinian . The Abyssinian is a small to medium-sized breed, and is considered to be the smartest cat in the world (purina.com).

What is the most beautiful big cat?

Of all the big cats, leopards are the most beautiful, the most catlike in their movements and behaviour.

What is the stupidest cat breed?

Dr. Marty Becker writes that the cat breeds least interested in interacting with humans and following orders are typically considered the least intelligent. Based on that brilliant reasoning, people tend to list Persians and Himalayans as being on the dumber end of the cat spectrum.

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Diane Mitchell
Diane Mitchell is an animal lover and trainer with over 15 years of experience working with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and horses. She has worked with leading animal welfare organizations. Diane is passionate about promoting responsible pet ownership and educating pet owners on the best practices for training and caring for their furry friends.