Cats 101
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How did that adorable kitty come to be? Learn about the feline reproduction process.
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The Chartreux is the official cat of France. Dark grey, quiet, and intelligent, one wonders what the Chartreux is thinking with a face that is always smiling.
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Chartreux
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They come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. 21 per-cent of Americans have a domestic housecat.
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Domestic Housecat
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They may be the mutts of the cat world but the Domestic Shorthair is the most popular pet in America.
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Domestic Shorthair
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The Turkish Van is a cat that has a swimmer's body. This is a good thing because this breed likes to swim.
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Turkish Van
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The American Bobtail is a new breed that features a short, stubby tail, wild tabby colors, and a playful, friendly personality.
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American Bobtail
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The Devon Rex is a cat with a most unique look, with very short curly hair and an active, mischievous, playful personality.
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Devon Rex
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The LaPerm is a new breed that exhibits the Rex gene that gives it an elegant, striking, curly coat. They are affectionate and outgoing cats that make great pets.
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LaPerm
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The Snowshoe has the personality of a Siamese with coloring that is all its own, a white face and white feet. Snowshoes are very vocal and affectionate.
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Snowshoe
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Meet the cat that inspired Lewis Carroll's Cheshire Cat. They are easy going and always look like they are smiling.
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British Shorthair
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Thanks to a naturally occurring genetic mutation the Munchkin has very short legs. Being short is made up for with a sweet-natured, playful, and outgoing personality. Munchkins come in 3 sizes- Standard, Super Short, and rug-hugger.
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Munchkin
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The Australian Mist is a short-hair cat with a spotted coat. Like its name, it was originally bred in Australia, but other countries have started doing the same since then.
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Australian Mist
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The Cheetoh is a new breed of cat that is known for having a large amount of energy and curiosity. If you can keep up... this might be the right cat for you!
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Cheetoh
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The Bambino is a hairless cat and is a cross between a Sphynx and a dwarf breed cat. This is considered an expirimental breed and is catching on quickly!
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Bambino
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Domestic Longhair cats are of mixed breed and their temparments can vary widely. They also require a large amount of grooming, so they aren't a cat that only needs a little bit of attention.
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Domestic Longhair
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Looking for a little luck? The Japanese Bobtail may be for you!
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Japanese Bobtail
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Want a unique cat? Then the American Wirehair is for you. Known as the punks of the cat world, American Wirehairs look like their fur is made of steel wool, but are really quite soft and cuddly.
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The Chantilly has gone by many names in the past and is described as a "supermodel" of the cat world. This amazing creature is also known for singing.
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The Abyssinian is one of the most popular (and smartest) cat breeds in the U.S. and is considered to be the Border Collie of the cat world.
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Half Burmese and half Chinchilla, the Burmilla is easy to groom and makes for a purr-fect pet.
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The American Curl is called the "Peter Pan" of felines because it retains its kitten-like personality throughout its adult life.
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Long and lean, the Cornish Rex are often called the greyhound of the cat world.
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Despite 1,000 years of natural development, the Arabian Mau was only recently recognized as an actual breed.
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The American Shorthair is one of the most common breeds in the United States. Did you know that this particular breed came over on the Mayflower?
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One of the largest cat breeds, the Chausie is a mixed breed made up of a jungle cat from the swamps of south central Asia and the Abyssinian. This breed only eats meat and requires little maintenance, but is not recommended for families with smal ...
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Chausie
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The Burmese cat knows the secret to aging gracefully, one in Australia lived to be 24! This cat is also known for its weight and being the "Chatty Cathy" of the cat world.
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When people say some animals are so ugly they're cute, they must be talking about the Dewlf. A friendly, playful family cat, the Dwelf will remain healthy as long as it lives inside.
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Dwelf
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A Chinese Li Hua is so revered in China that some owners actually hold weddings for them!
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Chinese Li Hua
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The Donskoy is a hairless cat that may resemble the Sphynx, but is a breed all its own. Because of its hairless nature, these cats require regular baths and grooming.
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Donskoy
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If you love going to Greece you will love the Aegean. This native Greek feline is a healthy breed, only requires heavy grooming in the warmer months and will make a real enjoyable family pet.
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Aegean
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Birmans not only look sweet, they really are sweet! This gentle kitty originated deep in Asia where it was the breed of priests.
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Birman
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The Colorpoint Shorthair is one of the most vocal cats out there. Intelligent, playful and needy ... these cats will keep you busy!
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Colorpoint Shorthair
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