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The American Shorthair is one of the most well-known feline breeds with a lineage dating back all the way back to the Mayflower.

Bengal cats have kept some traits from their wildcat ancestors, including their spotted look and love of water, but they make much safer family pets!

Calicos are easy to spot thanks to their unique white, orange, and black coats.

Their flowing mane and unique ancestry help these cats stand out from the crowd.

Learn what makes these cats unique and why many people don’t realize that these felines are actually quite common.

Domestic shorthair cats are the most popular of house cats. Learn about interesting cat facts, cat health, and types of domestic shorthair cats.

Some may joke Himmies are just Persians in a Siamese costume, but we know how uniquely special they truly are.

Maine Coon cats are sometimes referred to as the ‘dog of the cat world’. Find out why!

The popular Persian cat is an exquisite breed with long, silky hair you just can’t help but want to pet.

Let’s learn more about these massive lap cats!

Learn more about this personable, puppy-like kitties who love to cuddle!

These green-eyed, blue-grey coated beauties are known for their perceptive and loving nature.

Learn more about these affectionate, energetic, and talkative felines with striking features!

These incredibly athletic cats make for very devoted companions too.

Affectionate, playful, and nearly hairless, Sphnyx cats are quite unique!

What is a Tabby cat? Learn about different fur patterns seen in Tabby cats and other fun facts about this feline friend.

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