Cat breed guides
Pedigree cats are bred for specific physical characteristics or behaviours. They've often got more distinguishable features than non-pedigrees and can cost more. Discover the different pedigree cat types.
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Discover your favourite cat breeds
Are you looking for the perfect feline companion? Or maybe you’re already the proud owner of a cat? While we may never know all their secrets, our handy cat breed guides are full of information about what makes each breed unique.
Discover everything you need to know about different cat breeds. From their temperament and lifespan to cost and general care tips. We also cover common health problems, so you know what to look out for.
Can’t get enough of cats? We don’t blame you. Each breed has a different look from the next and an entirely different set of personality traits. But they all make the perfect addition to any home.
Explore a range of cat breeds and find the perfect fit for your family.
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A breed known for having lots of energy, an Abyssinian cat is always on the move. | |
A beautiful breed that'll spend most of the time following you around the house. | |
Friendly, energetic, and affectionate, the Bombay cat makes a great companion. | |
Burmese are active, curious, friendly cats that can sometimes be noisy. | |
A social and active breed that won’t sit still for long. | |
Big and bright personality, Devon cats like to be social and kept busy. | |
Intelligent and full of energy, the Egyptian Mau is a loyal companion. | |
An Exotic Shorthair is an easygoing companion that's sweet-tempered and docile. | |
A sub-breed of the Persian cat, Himalayan’s are sweet-natured and mellow. | |
With a naturally short tail, Manx cats are easily recognisable, making them a loveable breed. | |
A Munchkin is a distinctive-looking breed known for their tiny legs and long spine. | |
A perfect family companion, this breed has a fluffy coat and sweet personality. | |
These long-haired cats are affectionate and intelligent, making them easy to train. | |
Quiet and reserved, Russian Blue cats are loyal and loving to their owners. | |
A Savannah cat is a beautiful breed that’s tall, lean, and graceful. | |
A Scottish Fold is a loveable breed with a cute little face and a bold personality. | |
The Selkirk Rex is a charming, sociable and playful breed – ideal for first time cat owners. | |
A Siamese is an elegant breed with a striking appearance and outgoing personality. | |
A new and developing breed loved for their distinctive white feet. | |
Bred specifically to be hairless, they’re ideally suited as an indoor cat. | |
An energetic and playful cat that will keep you busy. | |
A mischievous and curious breed that can be rare to find in the UK. |
Handy guides for your pedigree cat
Cats are hugely independent, but they still need the right care and attention. Our cat guides will make make sure you’re on the right track to keeping your cat happy and healthy.
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