Cat Breeds
If you’re looking for a new cat best friend, search Spot’s cat breed profiles to learn more about a breed before you bring a new pet home. Find out how to care for a new cat breed, understand their personality, energy levels, cost of care, and most important, vet care costs.
Popular Cat Breeds
American Shorthair
The American shorthair is a strong, rugged breed that can adapt to almost any family and lifestyle. These cats are friendly and easy-going, with a balanced temperament that can be happy with attention or alone.
British Shorthair
These domestic cats from Britain, made famous by the Cheshire Cat in Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, are characterized by thick coats, round heads, round eyes, and broad chests. The domestic shorthairs are equally independent and affectionate,...
American Curl
A Curl's signature characteristic is his unique ears, which curl backward and do not stand up. A medium-sized cat, the American Curl weighs five to ten pounds and lives for more than 13 years on average. American Curls are the product of a spontaneous...
Siberian Cat
If you're looking for a tough breed with a tender side, Siberian cats may be for you. Known for their blue eyes and full-collar ruffs, they can be found cuddling in their owner's lap, playing around the house, or playing in the bath. These confident...
Siamese Cat
Siamese cats are also very opinionated. They will tell you what they think of everything with some very vocal meows. Interestingly, the Siamese is one of the few cats that is okay with walking on a leash. They might also enjoy playing fetch or going...
Devon rex
The Devon Rex is one of the more social cat breeds. They like being around people, and they need to accompany you everywhere you go in the house. A Devon rex makes a wonderful companion. They love cuddling — a fact which they’ll make known with loud...
Turkish Angora
The Turkish Angora is a medium-sized muscular-looking cat. They have almond-like eyes which can be blue, green or amber.
Javanese
This breed, also known as the Color-point long hair, is related to the Siamese, color-point shorthair, and Balinese cat. Javanese has fine and silky semi-long coats lying close to the body without any undercoats.
Nebelung
The Nebelung cat is a rare and relatively new breed of cat, also known as the long-haired Russian blue. A Nebelung cat is a loving and affectionate pet that shares its love with its family members. If given the opportunity, they'll snuggle up with...
