Ten  Most Popular Cat Breeds in United States

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Munchkin

Munchkins, inspired by "The Wizard of Oz," emerged in the '80s when a Louisiana teacher discovered pregnant, short-legged cats. They're curious, love shiny objects, and can perch like prairie dogs.

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Birman

Birman cats, inspired by a blue-eyed goddess, boast captivating blue eyes and silky skin. French registries recognized them in 1925. Friendly and laid-back, perfect for new owners.

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Snowshoe

The snowshoe's unique white-sock feet make it stand out in the litter. It originated from Siamese kittens with white feet, bred by Dorothy Hinds-Daugherty for this charming feature.

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Turkish Angora

Prized Turkish Angora bred for white coats and odd eyes (blue and amber). Sensitive to changes, loyal, affectionate, determined, elegant movers. Careful about weight due to fine boning.

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Siberian

 The Siberian forest cat was exported to the US after Cold War. She is Intelligent, playful, affectionate and plays in water. Charming companions with a rich history in Russian children's books.

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Bengal

A new breed from the '90s, Bengals are a mix of Asian leopard cats, domestic, and short-haired breeds. Playful, rugged, love climbing and exploring. Easily amused, perfect for active owners.

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Abyssinian

"Blue Nile" cats, sacred to Egyptian Pharaohs. The popular breed survived wars and feline leukaemia. This specie is great for active owners who love cuddles because Abys can be cuddlers too.

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Sphynx Cats

The Sphynx is a hairless cat with big ears and eyes. It is rare but in-demand in the U.S. Energetic and playful, they love attention, but being outdoor cats isn't suitable due to their exposed skin.

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Maine Coon Cats

Maine Coon cats, one of North America's oldest breeds, are intelligent and playful gentle giants. They have shaggy coats and can weigh up to 30 lbs for males and slightly less for females.

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