Most Popular Cats In The World

Persians

The persian is a long-haired cat. This breed originates from Persia (now Iran) and is one of the most popular cats in America.

Maine Coon

This cat is native to America, born and bred in Maine. It is now one of the most popular cats in the world.

Siamese

Siamese cats are part of the Oriental group. These kitties sometimes sound like a baby crying when they purr.

Abyssinian

This short-haired cat hails from Egypt. They are highly active and don't make very good lap cats, but their fun personality makes them a favorite.

Ragdoll

This breed is fairly new and is most known for its blue eyes and pleasing personality.

Birman

Birmans are well-known for their white paws that look like gloves.

Oriental

This cat could be the Siamese's twin, but it's more like a cousin. Orientals do have some Siamese in them, but they usually have other breeds mixed in as well.

American Shorthair

Descendant from British short-hairs, this cat was brought over by early settlers to protect goods, like flour, from mice.

Tonkinese

Often called "Tonks", these felines are a cross between the Siamese and Burmese breeds. They are very talkative and make excellent pets.