International Cat Day 2025:

9 Cat Breeds That Make Great Pets

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Indian Billi (Spotted Cat):

A street-smart, low-maintenance Indian breed that's loyal, active, and ideally suited to the local climate.

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Bengal Cat:

Bengal catss are descended from wild Asian leopard cats and are energetic, expressive, and enjoy interactive play.

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Bombay Cat:

These cats are easy-going, easy to train, and do well in small and large homes alike.

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Oriental Shorthair:

Refined and chatty, Oriental Shorthairs are smart, streamlined, and enjoy being the focus of attention.

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Persian Cat:

Persian cats are calm and fluffy, which are indoor animals that require grooming every day; they are less adaptable to climates with high heat.

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Siamese Cat:

Siamese cats are social and expressive, which enjoy companionship and are renowned for their beautiful appearance and loud voices.

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Himalayan Cat:

Quiet and snuggly, Himalayan cats are excellent indoor pets but are finicky eaters and require special diet consideration.

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Birman Cat:

Delicate and regal, Birmans are laid-back, family-oriented cats perfect for novice pet owners.

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Ragdoll Cat:

Peaceful, affectionate, and shadow-like friends, Ragdolls are cuddly cats that love human companionship.

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