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The Wildly Popular Himalayan Loved the world over, the ever so popular Himalayan cat achieves its beauty from both the Siamese from whom it gets its colored points, and to the Persian, which it most closely resembles. The Himalayan is one of those strictly human engineered breeds that took over ten years to develop by British b... Similar Editorial : How popular are you by Burke Ferguson. | Source : Pet Boutique
Siberian Cats Are Nothing To Sneeze At Do you feel that cats can't compete with dogs? Think again. In 2003, Rachel Tucker of Baker City, OR, entered her two hundred strong Siberian cat sled team in the Atta Boy 300 sled dog race as a publicity stunt. Much to the amazement and embarrassment of the Husky competitors, Tucker's cats ran th... Similar Editorial : Siberian Husky Grooming by Andrewpreston. | Source : Pet Boutique
The Snowshoe Cat: A Rare Breed The Snowshoe is another breed of cat that came late on the scene, originally cross-bred between a Siamese and American Shorthairs during the 1960s in the United States. While they come in all of the familiar colors of the Siamese, chocolate, blue, seal and lilac, they can also be mitted and bicolor.... Source : Pet Boutique
The Manx: Good Protectors, Good For Children Are you looking for a cat that would make a great pet for your children, one that could grow up with them? Then you might want to seriously consider getting a Manx kitten. Originally a working cat, the Manx is a fierce, dedicated hunter. They are also extremely protective of their homes. Upon hearin... Source : Pet Vaccination Clinic
Pixie-Bob Cats: Natures Wild Blending In man's quest to create a domestic wild cat, sometimes Mother Nature takes a hand and does the job beautifully with no help from man at all. In the northern regions of the United States where Bobcats roam and farmers own domestic cats to keep the onset of field mice to a roar, there are kittens bo... Source : Pet Vaccination Clinic
The Havana Brown: A Smoking Great Cat Although brown cats have been around for centuries, the Havana Brown Cat first appeared in Britain in the nineteenth century and was considered to be a part of the Southeast Asian branch of the Royal Cats of Siam. But all of the North American Havana Browns in can be traced back to two cats in Norwo... Similar Editorial : Sony Ericsson K800i Brown by Keith Rickwood. | Source : Pet Vaccination Clinic
Munchkin Cats: Short Stuff Triggering a love or hate reaction at first glance, the Munchkin cat is short on legs but long on endearing qualities with their legs running usually forty percent shorter than their body is long. They have been around for several decades and are typically described as regular cats with very short l... Similar Editorial : Nervous Cats by Larry Chamberlain. | Source : Pet Vaccination Clinic
Korats, The Good Luck Cats The rough translation for Korat is 'Good Fortune.' Going way back into history, the earliest mention of a Korat comes in the form of a book of poems produced sometime between 1350 and 1767. Like many breeds, it has its share of folk tales and legends associated with it. One particular piece of fol... Source : Pet Vaccination Clinic
The Toyger Cat Looks Just Like A Toy Tiger There is nothing quite so beautiful or exotic as a wild tiger, bobcat, leopard, or jaguar, and there are thousands of people, if not more, who would love to own one. In fact, there are over sixteen hundred of the big wild cats that are owned by individuals in the United States alone. This usually is... Similar Editorial : Trailing the Tiger by Roozbeh Gazdar. | Source : Pet Vaccination Clinic
The Oldest Breed Of Domestic Cat, The Siamese Probably the oldest breed of cat in existence is the unique-looking Siamese. This sleek feline was originally exported from Siam, now Thailand, in the late eighteen hundreds and the unmistakable appearance is known far and wide. Siamese cats are all sleek lines, chiseled aristocratic, wedge-shaped h... Similar Editorial : Domestic Violence Law by Donald P. Schweitzer. | Source : Pet Vaccination Clinic
The Turkish Angora: Not Really Extinct Once thought to be extinct, the Turkish Angora is a pure, natural breed stemming possibly from the Manul cat that was domesticated by the Tartars. Later, when they migrated to Turkey, they are considered to be one of that country's national treasures and are highly revered. In fact, if you are cons... Similar Editorial : Turkish Travel Spots by Tatyana Kogut.. | Source : Pet Adoption Center
Singapura Cats Love Their Humans If you think that Singapura cats just had to have naturally originated in Singapore, you are absolutely right. The name actually came from the local Malay name of the island meaning 'Lion City'. Having sprung from cats native to Singapore, they are sometimes referred to as the 'drain cat' of Sin... Similar Editorial : Cats love to hunt by geedo. | Source : Pet Adoption Center
The Made In America, American Bobtail The American Bobtail, a rare breed of cat, gets its name because of its close resemblance to the wild bobtailed cat. Completely domesticated, the Bobtail has a wild or feral look about it that comes in part from its almost almond shaped eyes that lie beneath a fleshy brow. This hunting gaze look, al... Similar Editorial : Fat America by Kalvin C. Chinyere, M.D.. | Source : Pet Adoption Center
The Most Loyal Abyssinian Cat Just as all domestic dog breeds share the wolf as its common ancestor, all of the domestic cat breeds share the same common ancestor, the African wildcat. Abyssinians are believed to be one of the oldest breeds of domestic cat in existence, but not without some controversy. With its distinctly almon... Similar Editorial : Loyal Customers Take Commitment by Patricia Twitchell. | Source : Pet Adoption Center
Scottish Fold Cat Best Known For Its Ears Scottish Fold Cats can certainly be considered one of the more unusual breeds of cats you can adopt. Mellow, affectionate felines, they have a sweet, wide-eyed expression, which is achieved by its large, rounded eyes. But these cats are best known for their distinctive ears, which from a quick glanc... Similar Editorial : Monkey Ears by Andrea Campbell. | Source : Pet Carriers