Cat Breed Characteristics

Want to know which cats are least likely to drool? How about what breeds might be easiest to train? Check out our Best Breeds/Worst Breeds lists in the categories most often considered when adopting a new kitty.

Some cat breeds are typically independent and aloof, even if they’ve been raised by the same person since kittenhood; others…
If you’re going to share your home with a cat, you’ll need to deal with some level of cat hair…
Some breeds require very little in the way of grooming; others require regular brushing to stay clean and healthy. Consider…
Stranger-friendly cats will greet guests with a curious glance or a playful approach; others are shy or indifferent, perhaps even…
Due to poor breeding practices, some breeds are prone to certain genetic health problems. This doesn’t mean that every cat…
Some cat breeds are reputed to be smarter than others. But all cats, if deprived the mental stimulation they need,…
Being tolerant of children, sturdy enough to handle the heavy-handed pets and hugs they can dish out, and having a…
Friendliness toward other household animals and friendliness toward humans are two completely different things. Some cats are more likely than…
Some cats are perpetual kittens—full of energy and mischief—while others are more serious and sedate. Although a playful kitten sounds…
Some breeds sound off more often than others with meows, yowls, and chattering. When choosing a breed, think about how…
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