Top Ten Cat Breeds of 2015

The Top Ten
1 Siamese The Siamese cat is one of the first distinctly recognized breeds of Asian cat. Derived from the rtgs: wichianmat landrace, one of several varieties of cat native to Thailand, the Siamese became one of the most popular breeds in Europe and North America in the 20th century.

I have a siamese point lynx, she's awesome and would never hurt anybody

Best cat breed of any year.

I love them! They are so cute

They are so loyal and cute.

2 Sphynx The Sphynx is a breed of cat developed through selective breeding starting in the 1960s, known for its lack of a coat, though it is not truly hairless.

People think they're ugly but they are so sweet!

3 Ocicat The Ocicat is an all-domestic breed of cat which resembles a wild cat but has no wild DNA in its gene pool.
4 Bengal The Bengal is a domestic cat breed developed to look like exotic jungle cats such as leopards, ocelots, margays and clouded leopards.

These can get feisty...

5 Egyptian Mau Egyptian Maus are a small- to medium-sized short-haired cat breed. Along with the Bahraini Dilmun cat, they are one of the few naturally spotted breeds of domesticated cat.
6 Abyssinian The Abyssinian is a breed of domestic short-haired cat with a distinctive "ticked" tabby coat, in which individual hairs are banded with different colors. It's thought to have been originated in Southeast Asia.
7 Manx A domestic cat breed originating from the Isle of Man, the Manx is distinguished by its absence or shortening of the tail due to a natural genetic mutation. The breed is known for its friendly and social nature, often displaying behaviors commonly associated with dogs such as fetching.
8 Singapura The Singapura is one of the smallest breeds of cats, noted for its large eyes and ears, brown ticked coat and blunt tail.
9 Korat Native to Thailand, the Korat is a blue-grey domestic cat breed that is often associated with good luck in its homeland. It is characterized by its heart-shaped face and green eyes, as well as its playful and intelligent demeanor.
10 LaPerm The LaPerm is a recognized breed of cat. A LaPerm's fur is curly, with the tightest curls being on the belly, throat and base of the ears. LaPerms come in many colors and patterns. LaPerms generally have a very affectionate personality.
The Contenders
11 Russian Blue The Russian Blue is a cat breed that comes in colors varying from a light shimmering silver to a darker, slate grey.

They are shy at first but when they get to know you they cuddle with you 24-7. Very independent and gentle, they never scratch or bite. Super affectionate and sweet.

12 Ragdoll The Ragdoll is a cat breed with blue eyes and a distinct colorpoint coat. It is a large and muscular semi-longhair cat with a soft and silky coat.

They're gorgeous and fluffy

13 Siberian The Siberian is a landrace variety of domestic cat, present in Russia for centuries, and more recently developed as a formal breed, with standards promulgated since the late 1980s. Siberians are average sized cats, and are considered hypoallergenic.
14 Norwegian Forest Cat

I had a Norwegian forest cat he was like a dog to me so sweet

15 Cymric

I have one and she is a little bit cheeky and super curious. She is the most loyal cat and I love everything about her. She follows me around is super soft and smart. She comes when called and can climb ladders. She licks me when I pet her a lot and talks, we can keep a conversation going for 5 mins. BEST CAT EVER!

16 American Bobtail Developed in the United States, this cat breed is notable for its short, "bobbed" tail, which is a natural genetic mutation. The American Bobtail has a wild appearance but is known for its friendly and intelligent demeanor, making it a suitable pet for families.
17 Maine Coon
18 Oriental Shorthair The Oriental Shorthair is a breed of domestic cat that is closely related to the Siamese. It maintains the modern Siamese head and body type but appears in a wide range of coat colors and patterns.
19 Cornish Rex A Cornish Rex is a breed of domestic cat. The Cornish Rex has no hair except for down. Most breeds of cat have three different types of hair in their coats: the outer fur or "guard hairs", which is about 5 cm long in shorthairs and 10 cm+ long in longhairs; a middle layer called the "awn hair"; and ...read more.
20 Somali A breed of domestic cat that originated from the longhaired variant of the Abyssinian, the Somali is characterized by its bushy tail and tufted ears. Known for its playful and intelligent nature, this breed has a medium-length, ticked coat and enjoys interactive play.
21 Persian
22 Snowshoe
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