Cat Breeds Articles

Black Shorthair Cat

OriginBlack shorthair cats are descendants of British shorthair cats. British shorthair cats are the crossbreeds of domestic cats that were brought by Romans to Great Britain and the native wild cats. Later to improve the quality and thickness of their coat original...

Tabby Cat

Origin Tabby domestic shorthair cats are one of the oldest pet cats to have been around. There are references for the presence of tabby cats in the mid 17th century which were owned by Archbishop of Canterbury which was a big cat lover. Body type Tabby shorthair cats...

White Persian Cat

Origin Known as the most popular type of show cats white Persian cats were first found in Persia or modern-day Iran especially the areas surrounding Mesopotamia around 1871. Body type White Persian cats like other Persian breeds have medium to large bodies that appear...

Sphynx Cat

Origin Also known as Canadian Hairless cat the hairless Sphynx cat was born in 1966 to domestic shorthair cat in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In mid 1970 the Sphynx breeding was undertaken in a big way in United States and Netherlands. Body type The sphynx hairless cat...
Russian Blue Cat

Russian Blue Cat

OriginThere are many stories floating around about Russian blue cats. Believed to have been originated from Archangel...

Red Self Cat

Red Self Cat

OriginRed self cats are nothing but the red tabbies or red long hair cats. It is therefore next to impossible to find...

Black Shorthair Cat

Black Shorthair Cat

OriginBlack shorthair cats are descendants of British shorthair cats. British shorthair cats are the crossbreeds of...

Abyssinian Cat

Abyssinian Cat

OriginThe Abyssinian breed is believed to have its ancestors in famous Egyptian kitten Zula (sacred cat) that was...

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